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Re: New Civil Engineer letter
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Tue, 3 Jul 2001 17:38:32 GMT
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Tom wrote:

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...

I did! Thank you Jennifer ;)

And I like the two lead threads Lego use, but they only
supply nuts. I couldn't figure out an easy way to make
leadscrew type devices with the round nuts as supplied.

Of course service packs don't come with instructions and
I have noticed that the application of some Lego parts can
be pretty subtle, so I may just be being pretty dumb, but
a nut you can actually get hold of would be nice.

JB



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  Re: New Civil Engineer letter
 
(...) This is so simple. The nut can attach to any technic plate with holes. The holes allow the thread to turn, while the plate holds the nut still. The nut has the same four notches as a standard bush so will connect inbetween 4 Lego studs. I use (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: New Civil Engineer letter
 
(...) Would it be possible to uh, tap a thread onto regular crossaxles, so nuts could be screwed on? Has anyone tried this? Steve (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)

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