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  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
(...) Hi, I'm looking through the assembly instructions for 8860: the pictures of the finished model use the springs, all the construction drawings show the shock absorbers, except the detail drawing on the page between steps 21 and 22 which shows (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
Are you sure about that?? When I bought the 8480 Space Shuttle back when it came out, on page 53, instruction 32, they slipped a correction sheet in it. It was NOT stapled to the original instruction. Adrian "David Wegmuller" <david@wegmuller.org> (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
(...) I've actually seen the same thing in my 8856 Whirlwind Rescue instructions; there was a loose piece of paper that contained a slightly modified copy of the 12th step in the manual (in black and white). Although I don't think I remember the (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
(...) Well I know that the destroyer droid instructions have had several different revisions... (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
(...) There is a mistake in the alternative model from the 8280 fire engine: (URL) tyres in the inventory are different from those on the trailer. Jennifer (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
The weirdest mistake in a Lego instruction I've ever seen is this: (URL) at the second step in mirror subassembly. Look at the 1x1 bricks (both the one with hole and the regular one) How this could be possible if they are using a 3D CAD program to (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
(...) How did you notice this? It's such a minute mistake! Notice that the opposite mirror in the lower subassembly is fine and in fact it's the same as the upper one (instead of being a mirror image) except for the hole. Perhaps that's a clue as to (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8860 Scissors lift
 
(...) talking of minute mistakes - here's another. (it was probably a late alteration, so they didn't bother correcting the other steps) (URL) look at the 2x1 plates in stage 7. Then look at what has happened to them by here... (URL) this is also (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)

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