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In set (URL) Police Buggy, Blue ones In set (URL) Fire Helicopter, Yellow ones In set (URL) Rescue Motorbike, Green ones All are currently availiable at LS@H I have these, and can give you quantities if needed. Eric J. Keef (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Glad to know that it has arrived:) Why not call Lego consumer service? My guess is that they'll be happy to replace it (Which I've allready told you:)) Kind regards John Jensen (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"Michael Edwards" <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:G69zuw.JCo@lugnet.com... (...) 71xx (...) How about 'TechBots'? Short and sweet. -john jcfiala@cssltd.com (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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If you are thinking about the Sony Mavica, consider the Olympus C3000/C3030, incredibly good image quality, 3.3 Megapixel images, 16 or so possible quality settings, I use the HQ setting and a 64MB smartmedia card to get over 80 shots before I need (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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ummm, the Mars Exploration Expansion Pack doesn't come with a camera at all... from what i have heard it pretty much sucks. just a few parts that are cool and the longest wires you canget that is all. m. (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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"John C Fiala" <jcfiala@cssltd.com> wrote in message news:G6AIIx.BBy@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) pop (...) makes (...) All I did was cross the existing bands that function the head. Connect the left neck band to the right of the head, vice (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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"Rainer Balzerowski" <balze2@gmx.net> wrote in message news:G6ALIG.JtH@lugnet.com... (...) 2)Vision (...) what (...) our (...) Yup. (...) Nope. (...) better) Really? (...) Sure!! Email me at Arcanamachi@netzero.net Hows about sending me the same (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) You want to buy a vision command set to use the camera for photographing our lego inventions, right ??? Have you ever seen an image made with such a camera ?? (It's a logitech webcam, i find the results from my cheap noname webcam better) If (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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"Ralph Hempel" <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message news:NEBBIJADEJHLFJD...mts.com... (...) Hi Ralph. Is this RadioShack 273-1656A an adapter you use with the Mindstorms 1.0 RCX, in lieu of batteries? I just want to make sure - I'd like to get an (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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(...) Mine did the same thing, and I made three changes: - I used a larger (looser) pair of elastics for the head - I shoved the "nose" tube piece in quite a bit further than is depicted in the instructions - I swapped the (technic pin/half length (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, I encountered that same problem, and found a solution. The head is only held on with a 3L axel with stud, so what you do is take a piece of tape and wrap that piece around twice, sticky side to the axel. What you will notice when you put (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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Hi all. I've got the technic Destroyer Droid, and it's a lovely model, with that great rolling feature. However, the head has a distressing tendency to pop off in the midst of rolling. It's easy enough to fit back on, but it makes the model less (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn94mt91.6h8.....bu.edu... <snippage> Actually I've made my mind up to get 1) Mindstorms-Mars Exploration 2)Vision command 3) both cause I've read they both come with cameras suited to (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks Ralph, that's very helpful! I'll go get one ASAP. Seems like everything we got this year takes batteries so it'd be nice to get something running on power :-) Cheers, Heather -- Heather Patey St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada Pirate (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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(...) Great! It's just like a Mindstorms jack. There is also a "~" symbol next to the 9-12V marking, which means you can supply any polarity you like. They do, after all, have to make it kid-proof! I'd recommend RadioShack 273-1656A. It's a 9V 800mA (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks Ralph. I took pictures of the jack and the adapter and posted them at the end of the picture set: (URL) jack says "9-12V" next to it. The plug for the adapter looks like any ordinary adapter. The adapter says on it: PRI: 230V - 50 Hz (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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I just got a Silver Champion and I want to know if the blue shocks that raise the panels will break or if they are the updated ones? Rob (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Heather, As far as I know, the transformer has a plug on the end, so you should be able to go to any RadioShack and get a 9V-800mA(or so) adapter. Just be sure to check polarity. Are there any symbols near the jack on the Command Center (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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(...) Glad you enjoyed them! (...) My set crossed the ocean too, so my adapter is no good either. I used the batteries, although I think they're only going to last another few play sessions. (The jaw/arms movement seems to take the most power, by (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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Here's something I've noticed, for Slizers only in America TLG has dumbed down the names. Roboriders being the notable exception. TLG dumbed down the Slizer story the whole group name and even the names of each robot. After looking at Bionicle and (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Forgot to mention, they're clear blue. ROSCO (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Jonathon, If it's the part I'm thinking of, there's a couple of them in the RIS set - both RIS sets in fact. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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The sets dont need to be current... the part I am talking about is a "modular" connector. It has 2 pegholes on the "top", and then a set of 2 pegholes on both sides folowed by 2 more sets of pegholes on the other 2 sides. The ones on top and 2 of (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi Does anybody notice that the 85xx coding is going to these little fighting guys? I would like to come up with a name to for the 85xx series , like 71xx Star Wars Any suggestions? Here's one(s) I made earlier...... LFG - Little Fighting Guys? TFG (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Wow...that looks really neat...increased my expectations quite a bit. I won one off an auction a week ago and am waiting for it to arrive any day now... Thanks for the pictures...now I can have something to look at and admire while I wait :-) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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For Christmas I received a MIB copy of <set:8485>, the Technic Control Center II, and have built the Tyrannosaurus Rex, the second alternate model; I have posted to Brickshelf some pictures of it being built. Warning: it contains the odd blurry shot (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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(...) Unfortunately, the polarity switch is no longer available through Shop at Home. If it were, I'd pick up at least 4 of them. Ah, well- perhaps they'll start making it again. Thanks for the responses, everyone! It's bad news, but at least I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Sorry, I'm wrong !!! I didn't notice that this rubber is a kind of resistor !! Rainer (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) It will work neither with a motor nor with a lamp (I tried that). The switch is made from conductive rubber whose resistance is too high (several hundred ohms). Jürgen (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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Gah! totally my fault. Okay, the images should all work now.... Tobbe Arnesson <tnt@arnesson.nu> wrote in message news:3a49f678.190182...net.com... (...) page, (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Shit, the white spaces haven't the same size as in the editor. (perhaps better now) ^ 1 O_/_O 4 | | 2 O O 5 3 O O 6 Rainer (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I may be wrong, but I opened one of them and don't find any resistor ?!?! Are there perhaps different versions of touch sensors ?? Or is the black contact in the switch the resistor ?? (Or is a 500 ohm resistor in the RCX at its input ?) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) It's like this : ^ 1 O_/_O 4 | | 2 O O 5 3 O O 6 ^ - marks the yellow button _/_ should be the switch 1 and 2 are connected 4 and 5 are connected the switch is between 1 and 4 (or 2 - 4 or 1 - 4 or 1 - 5) Understandable ???? Rainer (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:G67yvA.LJ0@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) I (...) No, since it contains a 500 ohm resistor it wouldn't make a very good switch. -a (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I've been thinking about this. It would be great to use it as a switch but I haven't found the logic in it yet. I've used some trial and error to try to find the correct wire positioning but I think I'll have to bring out my multimeter and (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Dito on the walker... /Tobbe (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Got the same problem... (...) I use Forté Free Agent and some headers disappear after a while (logic yet to be found), I simply select the requested group/groups and select "Online" | "Get all headers in selected groups" Hope this helps. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Then it was just the shop display that had a solid tire as we thought. To bad actually. I don't think the Technic wheels can carry enough weight w/o tending to look like they've got a flat. 8462 Tow Truck wheels not counted for since they have (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes you can ! It isn't anything else but a momentary switch ! You have to connect your wire to one of the two pins on the right and one of the two pins on the left. (Or connect your wire to the holes of the touch sensor - there are two little (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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I never bothered picking up a Mindstorms set, as I have enough trouble finding time for more traditional building and I know I wouldn't get good use from the RCX. So I don't have a touch sensor of my own. But I'm wondering if it can be used for (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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I agree. Not that I would be subscribing to that group or anything... Build On! John Matthews Phoenix007 <sky_dude@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G5y9EL.7o4@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Try this site, it's incredible !! (URL) fun, Klaas Meijaard blessing schreef: (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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David Arnon schreef: (...) 2 pieces #4 with both 2 nuts, used to tighten 2 plates with the pen in between (...) 1 piece #10, with 2 nuts. (...) the #4's are only to be found in the 8094-set (and in my spare-parts box) and they stay there :-)) Klaas (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Sun Yun <solasphere@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G67Brq.5p2@lugnet.com... (...) . . (...) Looks good, the mclaren is a nice idea, I've been thinking about a dodge viper. I think it looks like a corvette in stock mode,so no work there. I've also (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi, with the recent buzz about teechnic motorbikes, i decided to yank these photos off my harddrive. It is just a modified 8422(circuit shock racer) and in a different paint livery. But it also has been updated to look like a new set, half bushings (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I made a lot of body and engine modifications which you can find here . . . . (URL) currently toying with making a mclaren F1 model thanks to two silver parts packs and a newly acquired silver champion. (25 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Very nice indeed. I especially like the bike. It's something still in my 'Future Projects' drawer, making a bike that scale. Not having the 8448 I'd use 8417 wheels. BTW, could be my browser, but I couldn't enlarge the pics on the bike page, and I'd (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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If you saw them first time round, see them again! If this is the first time you've seen them, enjoy! Anyway, I have redesigned my Technic Lego web pages. They can now be found at: (URL) back before the new year (no promises - I can't rely on myself, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic) !
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(...) Hey, I wouldn't be complaining about just getting a Silver Champion :) BTW, i got an 8880 for christmas! Rob (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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It came with 2 sets of instructions for some reason. Has this happened to anyone before? (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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Is it me or are postings going missing? I wanted to check the Silver Champion Review of a few weeks ago as I just found one under the tree..... All I can find now is part of the discussion. This happened to me before. Anyone know how/why this (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Check Cool Lego site of the week a few weeks back, there was a site dedicated to modifications of the supercar. Congrats on getting it btw, I was hoping for one but got the Silver Champ... Duq "blessing" <blessing@icefog.net> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi, I got the 8448 for Christmas and am thinking about adding to, modifying it. I was wondering what everyone else has done? Any sugestions? Merry Christmas Gary (25 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"Robert Enloe" <renloe@myoc.net> wrote in message news:G5MFI8.Fxs@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) book (...) Ever checked page 2 of the Silver Champ instructions? Says after step 56 you can branch of into the 'Web extra' instructions..... Duq (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I have one "screw" axle from my <set:8851> set. I think it's #8, but I'm not sure - I'll have to check once I get home. What are the lengths & quantities of this kind of axle in the <set:8094> and <set:8862> sets? I'd like to build them some (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Oh okay; yeah, that piece could have some interesting applications since it seems that it can be connected easily to an axle. I think it's used as a crank handle on this model though... (...) Yeah I know what you mean; the old turntable is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The weighted black piece is actually the same kind used in the Trains sets which were models of a level crossing, 7866 is one example. It is a metal piece, and I believe it's correctly called a counterweight. It certainly is useful, IMHO, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks for the info but I just got a frost roborider for xmas with the needed pegs in it. (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! This set seems to come with quite a few unusual parts actually...besides the pen, there is also what appears to be some sort of weighted black piece (this can be seen on the side of the pen plotter near the pen holder) and it also (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yeah...this set comes with TONS of various generic pegs. I'm not sure of the exact numbers, but there are 70+ friction pegs, 20 or so extended friction pegs (the ones that can go through 3 holes) and about 12 (I think?) of the "bushing pegs" (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Tom - a few months back you posted some piccies of a 2 legged pneumatic walker (Jennifer tracked you down for me - thanks Jen...!). Have you an update for us pneumatics fans on your progress it getting it to balance properly...? Thnx Will (25 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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It certainly does!! It's fairly rare, 8094 is the only set I know of that came with this pen - maybe other sets have had it since, but I haven't seen any which have a plotter in it. -- Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Gaurav Thakur <cp5670@supermail.com> (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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This may be too much, but I know the 8462 Towtruck comes with A LOT of them, maybe 14? Somebody correct me:) Adam "Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:3A433847.312CC8....com.au... (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Do you have pictures? I'd like to see this...it sounds interesting. (...) There's probably a few "surprise" models like this past year's MF; but no, there's nothing else listed that I can think of offhand. Brian ---...--- Only been here a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Just had a question about this set; the pen-plotter model, which draws lines on a piece of paper, seems to include a pen with the word "Technic" marked on the side. Does this set actually come with this pen? Thanks, -Gaurav (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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This what you're looking for? (URL) Marino" <AlexCmdr@aol.com> wrote in message news:G5xrp4.C4w@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Which are these? Merry Xmas everybody -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Lego Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) In cases like this, I define the main model to be the one that uses all the parts and the alternate model to be the one that only used about 2/3 of them. Remember Millenia Throwbot? The little guy on the bike was the main model and the big guy (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I dont think its a case of main and alternate, they are just 2 models that can be made from the same set. Its like the 8448 with the convertable and the gull wing doors mode. (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) That's kind of similar to what TLC did for the 8485 set back in 1995; the T-rex dinosaur was the featured model in the S@H catalogs, but the main one actually turned out to be the helicopter, with the alternate being the T-rex... (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) And it's now a moot point, because I just bought one at the Toys R Us today. I didn't even think I'd find any until next month at least. Here's the interesting thing. The picture we've all seen with the motorbike and that glider that detatches (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It also comes in one of the 4 small "promo" roboriders sets that are available where I live right now. (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Its available in australia also. (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Aaaa...aaargh! Right, I'm gonna beat you! (not lay down my lego like some of you wimps :) ) Watch this space for a jennifer beating model! ps: don't watch too hard. Jennifer Clark <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Thats right Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Lego Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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What I meant by "the other things" was roboriders and bionicle, which were obviously inspired by the success of throwbots. I live in the US, so the use of the word slizer confused me as well at first, but I think most everyone knows what it is now. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Under number 6 I see a other new piece? A liftarm 1x4 without the half bushing. Is this right? Regards, Eelco Kooiker (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) these (...) That's not what I mean. Slizer and Throwbots mean the same thing, the latter is the American name and the former is what is used in the rest of the world. What one word or short phrase can we use instead of "Throwbots/Slizers and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Is now up for your enjoyment: (URL) and Bubbas' Big A** Ship is now at: (URL) and Bubbas' House-o-Lego is here: (URL) & Bubba (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general) !
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(...) You can get two in the Technic accessory pack. Set number 5294 toggle joints and connectors. It will set you back $3.99. Go to shop at home and take a look. I bet Pitsco will have a parts set also but they are murder on the wallet with (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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5 in 8007 C3P0 4 in 8008 Storm Trooper I have yet to check my others 2001 Technics that i found today Thanks for pointing to my website -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Cool. What set is this part in ? "Amnon Silverstein" <amnon@best.com> wrote in message news:G5xoq2.2u7@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I know slizer is the name for the throwbots, per se, but the other things are closely related (at least IMO) and they need the same group. Slizer sounds cool, anyway. (...) It's a Europe-only set. Darn. (...) I know! I've already come up with (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) (URL) Dan Boger / dan@peeron.com / www.peeron.com / ICQ: 1130750 <set:3027_1>: Limited Edition Silver FreeStyle Bucket (LEGO/SYSTEM/FreeStyle), '98, 411 pcs, 1 figs (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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The 8511 Frost RoboRider comes with 2 of these. Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> To: <lugnet.technic@lugnet.com> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 10:17 PM Subject: what current sets incluide this piece (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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what current sets include the piece thats like a friction pin with a bushing on the end in black. Small sets perfered as I am not made of money. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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We also need to come up with a good name that refers collectively to all these action-figurish technic sets. Mecha, maybe, but that word makes me think of all the Gundams and such built out of brick that I've seen on the web. On a related note, I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I mean with the throwbots, the roboriders and the upcoming (ok I know not until summer) bionicle, tech-play mecha need a home for discussion. (25 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Does anyone have any technic tank treads they wouldnt mind selling? (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Yay! It looks like Lego is listening, and they dejuniorized the ball joint by making it a ball with an axle hole. This converts it into a great part (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The wheel assembly on the 8458 is simular to all other large rimmed Technic type wheels. The tire portion is quite hollow. You can in fact "squish" the tire surface down to the inner rim. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Talking about the 8458's wheels... I saw a set up in my local store that has a 8458 wheel hooked up to a speed computer and the wheel has a solid rubber tire, is this for the display only or does the actual 8458 got solid rubber tires? It (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"Michael Perri" <zerog270@aol.com> wrote in message news:G5w5on.7oE@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) Yes, they are lego wheels They are in the 8457 power puller regards lawrence (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Actually the 8457 Power Puller model (currently available) comes with two of these. You must have bought a lot of these sets though to get all those! (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Are those actually wheels made by lego or non-lego parts? Those things are huge and my imagination can't even grasp what I could create with those things but have fun. Looks great so far. -Mike (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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I have started on a new version of the Land Carrier You can see this model evolve at (URL) to its manufacturers, Wilkes Heavy Industries, the Land Carrier MK II will be the largest wheeled vehicle ever constructed. It also has the largest ever (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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No problem! Duncan Titmarsh wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) All right! It just will barely fit on the shelf that I have reserved! It fits to just half a centimeter from the width of the shelf. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Sorry i`m new to this. Duncan (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Including the wheels, it is about 35-36 "studs" long. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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