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(...) I believe two of those (#8) axles appeared in <set:912> - David (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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This subject was thrashed fairly thoroughly a number of months ago, and I remember that the conclusion is no, not if the engine and transmission is left assembled as instructed. Now that the news search function is reestablished, you have a chance (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I was tinkering around with my 8880 yesterday, trying to find a way to motorize it effectively. I wasn't able to find anything that works really well here; the only way I was able to do it at all was to further gear down a gear-reduction motor, and (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi, I think I read in here of someone w/ the same strange problem as me: In my Stormtrooper box was a 3P0!! I called lego to tell them of the mistake. I didn't mind this though, since the S.T. looks like...well....CRAP!! :7) Jono (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Indeed. And I've also noticed these ones are suseptible to (permanent) bending. Several of my old axles have slight bends in them, making them less useful as axles. Still useful as linkages, though. Regards, ROSCO (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ok. Here is the list: Technic panel #5: 3 gold, 1 silver Technic panel #6: 4 gold Technic panel #7: 1 gold Technic panel #8: 1 gold ribbed hose, 4 studs long: 3 gold, 1 silver ribbed hose, 7 studs long: 1 gold Flex-system tube, 10 studs long: (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) All of the responses so far have focused on true white axles (which are somewhat rare). There are also #5 axles with stop which are much more common. Then there are translucent "white" axles. These predated the classic black axles and last (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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No, i think there was a set with 2 either 12 or 10 long white axles... Kevin Loch used them in his radio tower (can't find a picture this second though) along with lots of red ones... (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) The ZNAP forklift has 2 white #12 axles. The large set with the motor has one. The space shuttle has #8 and #4 white axles. some set I opened recently had white #5 axles I think (without the stop disc). I used 12 of the forklifts on clearance (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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That must be it they come from my new Space Shuttle cause they are not in any of the Slizer's I got, and I got 'em all. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Andy Lynch" <andy@andyandjackie.com> wrote in message news:016201c07740$14...lth.com... (...) 8480 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Oh yes, you're right. I remember that there is at least one "Technic Axle 5.5 With Stop" (URL) the ZNAP set: "3571 Blackmobile with Motor" (URL) may be in others as well. Set 3571 was on discount for $10 at Toys R Us a while back. I was keeping the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Arn't they also in a znap set? a small one if i recall... (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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White Technic axles are pretty rare, I guess. I know they come in the 8480 Space Shuttle, and maybe some of the ThrowBots. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D." <arcanamachi@netzero.net> (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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How rare is a white Technic axle? -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. who is running out of things to put in this space! (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Ross, John: I've tinkered about with loads of variations on the compressor design, but my measurements are pretty subjective, certainly compared with the tests done by CSSoh on his pneumatic page. The first compressor I built was a modification from (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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The pen was available as a seperate item from some countries. It was not sold as a Lego piece, but as a Lego accesorry (along with lego apparel and other school-like supplies). "Geoffrey Hyde" <ghyde@ledanet.com.au> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hmm I'll have to try that out now that I've got my controlcenter. Your compressor is one pump pr. motor? I've managed four pumps with one of the new motors, but with significant loss of speed at high pressure (and not quite as noisy as the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Can you provide a list of what parts you do get in the gold/silver color? (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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Those same wheels are found in the 3057 Create 'N Race. Cheesy is all I can say about them. feel just like the "imitation" brand but w/Lego logo on them. I hope these don't make a long stay in any of the lines. Fred (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Yesterday I saw boxes of 8008, the Technic Stormtrooper, at the nearby TRU. I bought one, and when I opened the box, surpringly I found not a Stormtrooper, but a 8007 C-3P0 inside. No matter. I like C-3P0, too. After I built it, sadly I must say the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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