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Re: New Civil Engineer letter
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lugnet.technic
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Tue, 3 Jul 2001 17:26:43 GMT
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--- Steve Bliss <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Thomas (T. J.) Avery writes:
> > In lugnet.technic, John Barnes writes:
> > > US style thread 10-32 just happens to have an • outside diameter that is an
> > > A1 fit in technic holes. And there are a number of • suppliers who sell black
> > > nylon 10-32 screws in various lengths with black • nylon nuts to match.
> >
> > That would work great! Since Lego has not provided • threaded axles in any
> > quantity, substitute parts (non-Lego) are • necessary. As an engineer, I'm
> > just fine with using whatever works, Lego or • non-Lego.
> >
> > I've used steel 3/16" bolts quite a bit. I'm sure • the nylon is a little
> > easier on the plastic Lego parts though.
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> Would it be possible to uh, tap a thread onto
> regular crossaxles, so nuts
> could be screwed on? Has anyone tried this?
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> Steve
I think it would be far easier to find someone in the
UK willing to buy some of the 5110 service packs from
S@H and send them to you...
Tom
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| (...) Hey Tom, This is a great idea, but WHO? I would have no idea where to start, as I don't know a soul outside of the US. I'm sure I could find someone easily through Lugnet, perhaps. But what's to ensure the transaction goes smoothly? Unlike (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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