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I'm curious as to how many different lengths there are of this wire ((URL) because peeron has the wires listed in lengths in terms of centimeters and Lego studs. Could someone tell me how many sizes there are, and what size might be best for trains, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) If you look through the Bricklink listings for this part: (URL) you'll see the different lengths available. I know the selection isn't exhaustive because it's limited to what people have for sale, but it's a start. From the Lego non-purist (...) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) From the Lego purist point of view you can have an infinite range of lenghts by joining any number of leads together. Any excess you can just kink back on itself like you would in any moc. Steve :) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, not exactly. Your length will be one value, the sum of all the non-modified Lego wires (the individual leads). However, the "distance between ends" can be any distance less than or equal to the total length. TJ ;-þ FUT: (...) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) But if you went out into the real world and collected all the wires in, due to manufacturing tolerances you could probably find any lenght between the max lego make and the shortest they make. So after a certain minimum number (say 10)you (...) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.technic, Steven Lane writes: <snip> (...) Would that be acceptable with a Lego-purist? The sillyness continues. TJ (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yeah it'd be fine. (...) I think it ends here :) Steve (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) And how would you know? Steve! I've never taken you to be a purist! ;-) (...) Nope, it goes a little further. We haven't discussed boiling our wires yet. TJ FUT o-t.utter-stupidity (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Save for 1 universal and 2 windscreens when have I left the path of pure Lego? :-) (...) It certainly does (...) Surely they'd melt! Steve (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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<<snip>> (...) Guess what, I wont try this :) /Tobbe (URL) (22 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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Buy the long ones. Open one end and snip the wire to length. Reassemble. No boiling required, (URL) Fay THE SHOP (URL) Arnesson" <tnt@arnesson.nu> wrote in message news:3ca42d4b.432378...net.com... (...) yet. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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