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Re: New technic MOC: Gecko Seven
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Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:39:38 GMT
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the generic term is "slot cars" due to the fact that they have a tab or pin
which rides in a "slot" in the track. the slot provides power and, of
course, steering.

--
-Steven  "Nothin' But Net!"
"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message
news:m366xrmc5q.fsf@sade.uio.no...
Neil <mennre@leeds.ac.uk> writes:

If anyone is interested in the tech specs of the 60s GP cars I talked
about, try the following link.  If you click on 'Lotus 49 Special',
there is a good description of the front suspension setup: [...]

http://www.isanski.freeserve.co.uk/frameset.htm

Cool!

I was actually aiming for the look of these cars, but I didn't have any
images to look at.  I simply built it from my childhood memories of
some small motorized cars I had.

(What's the name of those again?  The cars that go around in laps, and
the only thing you can conrol is the speed.  I know the Norwegian name
of the toy, but not the English.)

Fredrik



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  Re: New technic MOC: Gecko Seven
 
(...) images to look at. I simply built it from my childhood memories of some small motorized cars I had. (What's the name of those again? The cars that go around in laps, and the only thing you can conrol is the speed. I know the Norwegian name of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)

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