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Re: 2001 Model
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lugnet.technic
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Fri, 30 Mar 2001 02:45:14 GMT
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You surely have pressed the limits of what the pneumatics are capable of.
As a new user, I have not had a chance to experiment with the actual
capabilities of the system. Great to hear from someone who has.
> I had a truck already built up in the scale of the tow truck. I seated the
> front wheels into the wreckers rear lifting frame(spectacle lift).Would it
> then raise my truck? would it heck as like...tow my truck. When I get
> round to building a mobile crane it won't just lift one end of a truck(half
> the weight) it'll lift the whole thing clear of the ground and more. Less
> than one hour after looking at it, it had been reduced to it's component parts.
> My basic point is I much prefer building working models of the prototypes I
> choose, which is what I think Lego should be all about.
I agree 100%. Legos is about original creation (or play!!). But I have to
admit, I learn alot by building these canned models and then employing the
specific feature on a new creation.
Thanks for the input. As a new LUGNET member as well I am always impressed
by the responses of my fellow lego enthusiasts.
Steven
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| (...) The system really is good, your sometime's, amazed at just how powerful those little cylinders can be. (...) That's a really good point. It's been so long since I built a 'canned model' that I forgot how much fun they can be. I think the last (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) I've recently bought both, second hand, built up, but I must say I'm not impressed with either. Don't get me wrong, the sets are brilliant, for parts. but when I came to play ( I mean operate, 25 year olds don't play)with them I soon lost (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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