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  The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
I picked up 8238 Speed Slammers today. In it are new straight beams, in the same style as the now-common bent ones (i.e. full width), in length 5 and 15 (holes) Huw (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
I thought that's what I was seeing in the (fairly small) scans posted from the US catlog. Thanks for the confirmation. I was very surprised to see that the 823x sets apparently won't be available here in the US before Christmas. They were smart to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
Mark Koesel <koesel@umich.edu> wrote in message news:FMwICB.ID3@lugnet.com... (...) available (...) I have not yet built it, but a cursory glance through the bags reveals only one new part, which we have already seen pictures of: the 3x5 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
Mark Koesel <koesel@umich.edu> wrote in message news:FMwICB.ID3@lugnet.com... (...) Oh, I forgot the 'launch' slopes' raised baseplates which are studless. Huw (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
(...) Huh. That's fine with me, as long as they make beams available for bulk ordering. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
(...) True, but they should have released the destroyer droid now as well because there are people here who would buy all 3, no questions asked if they found them. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
How do the mechanics work on it? Jason F. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
Jason Fabisch <jfabisch@alphawire.com> wrote in message news:Fn269G.LIE@lugnet.com... (...) A new 15-hole beam slots into back of the vehicle. A lever pushes a pair of axles downwards at an angle which in turn pushes the vehicle along the beam. Push (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
 
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean TLC is not out to get you! ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)

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