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  Re: 8880 Super Car motorization ideas?
 
(...) Thanks for the information. It seemed that many of the old topics said that the drive train is too complex and therefore creates a lot of friction and that the transmission system is somewhat reversed, which further increases the dificulty of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: technic beams
 
(...) Actually they do have a few beams, but not nearly enough. Parts of the main chassis are made of beams (at least on 8457 and 8458, not sure about 8279) but the rest of the vehicle is all anglular axle connectors, flexible axles, etc. As for the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  technic beams
 
Still no large technic beams in bulk. Did anyone notice that in the latest catalog not one technic set fetures regular technic bricks. They all have the angle bricks. Also what happened to functions in technic sets? Yeah yeah I know if you want (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: How rare is...
 
(...) I have one in Gray, 2x4. I believe it came with my Universal Motor set 901, and is one of the few pieces of it I have left. That set also had the Translucent white axles, I just found a half of one in my "old Lego" box when I was confirming I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Unknown Technic Promo?
 
Dude! I was going to post the same question but can't find the directions now. I have that set and the instruction sheet. I live in the States though. I'm thinking it was a General Mills thing but I don't know, Mom got it for me back in the 80's. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: How rare is...
 
Also white (the end axels): the Znap flexible axel - total lengh 26 studs - one white end 3,5 en the other 6 studs, with stops. Klaas H. Meijaard Lugnet 291 Jim Hughes schreef: (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: How rare is...
 
That sounds like one of the old (pre-technic) 2x4 bricks. "Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D." <arcanamachi@netzero.net> wrote in message news:G6w7wr.E83@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Unknown Technic Promo?
 
Hello I have come across a manual of an unknown Technic Kit, its a one sheet manaul and the model is a small engine. I have spoken to the last owner and that person said this item has come from a cereal company, Now i asked what one did that person (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Micro-motors and fiber optics
 
(...) Does anyone know if any of those other weird space sets have any useful pieces? I notices some of them say they have lights and sounds, what form does this come in? Gary (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Backlash in Lego Gear Trains
 
One other solution I forgot, that I have used with some success for Mindstorms: Make your device smart, so that it keeps track of its own backlash and compensates for it. I made a device that did this. It would keep track of an estimate of how (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)


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