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Re: Working four-finger gripper
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 21:34:50 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Steve Lane writes:
Ebay!

Yah, Ebay can be a good source. However, the problem is that the
availability of parts is inconsistent and should you finally find something
you want, you have to outbid someone to get it. And you have to search quite
a bit to find stuff too (it's not all nicely catagorized like Brickbay).
Also, don't forget that many Brickbay sellers obtain their parts and sets
from Ebay.

If you have a project and need a certain amount of blue Technic beams of a
certain size, then it's probably better to go with Brickbay or Lego S@H.

And a guy called Huw Millington sold me a load

Great! I'll phone him up tonight :-)

plus whatever
other technic models you can buy at a Lego fest.

Yep, I'm working on that:
http://news.lugnet.com/loc/us/tx/?n=69



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  Re: Working four-finger gripper
 
(...) All the problems you mention with Ebay are reduced here in the U.K because it's smaller, although you still have to outbid people. Brickbay or Lego s@h aren't much good if you're trying to get your lego on the cheap. You can hide wrong (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: Working four-finger gripper
 
(...) Ebay! And a guy called Huw Millington sold me a load at a Legofest, plus whatever other technic models you can buy at a Lego fest. Ste (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)

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