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Re: Colored gears
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Date: 
Wed, 16 Oct 2002 01:59:26 GMT
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Thanks for the information, everyone. So were there still sets with some
Technic-like mechanical functionality before the expert builder items came out?

Here's the explanation on Technica:
Sam gears
http://w3.one.net/~hughesj/technica/registry/gear/gear_1.php
Euro gears
http://w3.one.net/~hughesj/technica/registry/gear/gear_2.php
Connectors and axles
http://w3.one.net/~hughesj/technica/registry/connect/conn_1.php
http://w3.one.net/~hughesj/technica/registry/axle/axle_1.php

Some very interesting information there. My knowledge of Technic history
only dates back to 1981 or so, so I did not know about this stuff at all
until now. Are these parts of much use today in custom models and such things?

-Gaurav



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  Re: Colored gears - and the chain links no one talks about
 
Hi, Just adding my two cents: I recently purchased a mixed pile of Lego which included plenty of these gears (with European cross axle hole), the old white axles and the old chain links. The gears cannot be meshed with modern technic gears, but they (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.technic)

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  Colored gears
 
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 (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.technic)

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