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  Re: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
 
(...) 1998? Or even earlier? The new one was probably introduced because it is somewhat more solid. I remember breaking a few of the old ones when I was a child. Fredrik (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
 
Wow, really, that long ago? I can't believe I never noticed this. "Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:m3puwhq3dv.fsf@....uio.no... (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  RE: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
 
Mark wrote... (...) I came upon this grisly revelation preparing for Mindfest. I noticed that the logo was part of a 24T gear, and if you take a pie section at the right spot it looks like two kids holding hands. OK, maybe they can be adults too. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
 
The off-center gears frequently are warped. They do not run true. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Koesel" <koesel@umich.edu> wrote in message news:FMFHpn.BA7@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
 
(...) FYI: After going through some of my sets, the Barcode truck has all the new type, but the 8286 3-in-1 car has one of the old type. The 8286 and the 8480 are copyrighted 1996. The barcode truck is 1997. I think Fredrik nailed this one.... 1997 (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)

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