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| Hi, can anybody comment on the old pneumatic pistons, those in e.g. 8851? They seem to have only one connector, so it seems that you can only push them out, not retract them like the new ones in e.g. 8462. Or is there some spring inside to contract (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: New Clock Escapement Design
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| Nice! I've been looking for good escapement designs, because I want to build a lego structure that is capable of lowering itself by means of its own weight, but at a set rate. A pendulum/escapement combination seems to be the best way to regulate (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Split of 5218 (was Re: Lego US S@H)
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| When I ordered the 5218 Pneumatic Pack last week and tried to order 5109 (tubing) as well, I was told it was discontinued. Grr. In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, Steve Chapple writes: <snip> (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Split of 5218 (was Re: Lego US S@H)
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| (...) Whatever's fair - I suppose I could let LUGNet.Technic collectively determine values of each component. If enough people are interested, I'll get a few dozen and put the pneumatics in my BrickBay store and see what happens. If they sell well (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Ball with grooves wanted...
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| (...) box, (...) but (...) Thanks! That where I have seen one, and it's even clearly visible at the side of the 'chopper'! Good reason for buying a new technics set too.. :) Now I only have to hope for that the local toy shop has one. (25 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
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