 | | Re: 8735 set with too many parts? Adrian Drake
| | | (...) 1x1 round plates, short technic pins, bushings, helmet visors, and 8 tooth gears always, ALWAYS come with 1 extra in every set. Without fail. I think it's because they're tiny pieces and are easily lost, so they throw in one extra just for (...) (23 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | |  | | Re: 8735 set with too many parts? Richie Dulin
| | | | | (...) I think you're right (at least as far as 1x1 round plates go). I know the more common theory is due to (potential) inaccuracy in the sorting machines, but after buying many many sets with 1x1 round plates in them, I have always ended up with (...) (23 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | | | | | |  | | Re: 8735 set with too many parts? Tobbe Arnesson
| | | | | (...) Agreed! In set 6617 that also has separate bags for each submodel there's also an extra 1x1 round plate per bag so I got several extras. Small joysticks also always come +1. /Tobbe (23 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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