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Re: FT vs LEGO pneumatics (was: extensions from hitechnicstuff)
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Date: 
Mon, 12 Nov 2001 04:14:06 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Soh Chio Siong writes:
> Larry Pieniazek wrote:

> > Somehow I can't see opening a MIB copy of this just to get these parts. :-)
> > Assuming you could find one. But if you found one that had damaged parts,
> > using stuff from 9705 (or whichever it was) doesn't seem quite so bad.
> 
> Well, Larry, you can say there's always some dumb fool who has done it.

I would not call anyone a "dumb fool" because they decided to open a set and
enjoy it... I was just saying I thought it was a bit ironic that this
particular (technic holy grail??) set would be a source...

Sets are to be enjoyed. I am gonna open *all* my MIBs someday. Me or my
heirs anyway. Some of them, just not right away.



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  Re: FT vs LEGO pneumatics (was: extensions from hitechnicstuff)
 
(...) Of course not. I was only saying of myself in jest. (...) Certainly, sets are to be enjoyed whichever you like. (25 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
  Re: FT vs LEGO pneumatics (was: extensions from hitechnicstuff)
 
Should anyone be interested: I have 5 of these long cylinders as a spare... they may go! And a perfect condition spare 8680+instr, no box. Will soon appear in my BB-shop, if not traded/sold earlier..... Klaas H. Meijaard - Netherlands Lugnet 291 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: FT vs LEGO pneumatics (was: extensions from hitechnicstuff)
 
(...) Well, Larry, you can say there's always some dumb fool who has done it. As a matter of fact, I did have a MIB 8680 Arctic Rescue Base set. It's the only thing I have that's got the early pneumatics. So I simply had to open up the box to see (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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