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Re: Colored gears
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lugnet.technic
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Date:
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Tue, 15 Oct 2002 17:37:58 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Gaurav Thakur writes:
> I was just browsing around the Lugnet parts inventory and found some unusual
> gears that I had not seen before. They do not seem to be compatible with the
> normal gears as it looks like they have different types of teeth, and the
> standard axle cross-holes also appears to be absent in the Lugnet pictures.
> As far as Technic sets go I cannot remember seeing anything like them. There
> are some of these being sold on Bricklink that appear to be colored. These
> are the pieces I am talking about:
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> http://img.lugnet.com/ld/741.gif
> http://img.lugnet.com/ld/742.gif
> http://img.lugnet.com/ld/743.gif
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> Does anyone know anything about these gears and/or where they are from?
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> -Gaurav
They appeared in several sets in the early 70's
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/?qc=lego/gears
I remember having an old idea book with plans for geared contraptions, but
being frustrated because the gears were not available in the US at that
time. I finally got my hands on some a few months ago, but have yet to do
anything with them.
- Paul
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