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  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
(...) personaly i dont think they will be large enough to build a rotary. this is mainly because the center point of the rotation gear is also in the same position as the couplers. this is at least in modern rotary dumps. a good solution might be to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
(...) If it's round and made out of LEGO, it doesn't matter if the gear teeth mesh or not. The big problem with rotary dumps till now has been what is it that you rotate? till now nothing has been both large enough and round enough. Once you have (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: GG-1 Model Complete
 
Very nice. I would love to see how you have the inner trucks configured. They would almost have to be floating to make it around curves. -Rob "Bob Hayes" <bobhayes1@aol.com> wrote in message news:H882K7.Ao7@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
Here is what I've calculated on this new component "gear wheel" (my calculations could be MILES off of correct, mind you): -Teeth count is approximately 96 on the outside. -Outside diameter is 24 studs -Inside diameter is 20 studs -The strip running (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 2003 Trains - great!
 
(...) no its not you.. lego made to many for star wars. now all those starfighter windshields have to look nice on modern euro freight :) but the fact that its tinded windshields could make use if they ever got a liscence with universal for "fast (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: GG-1 Model Complete
 
Very Nice! I can't wait to try to build one. :-) Robert Powell SCLTC (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
"Stefan Garcia" <sastrei@netscape.net> wrote in message news:H89p1z.5Bt@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> I think you are right Stefan. As for inside, yes it looks like there might be gear teeth in there. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H89nsn.1rI@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) up (...) Oh! The actual "wheels" themselves? -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
I think it has teeth like those found on the bionicle double-bevel gears. Might mesh, though I don't see any obvious connection points for anything else like technic pins or rods. -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: MichLTC Show Report from Toy & Hobby Expo 2002
 
Nice report, Jason! I like the direct link to the layout image. Have you always had that? Very informative. -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 2003 Trains - great!
 
*drool* That freight train rocks!!! Is it just me, or does Lego seem to have gone hog-wild with trans-dk. gray (smoke) parts? It's about time! -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: GG-1 Model Complete
 
Very cool! I for one would love to see instructions. Great detail work! -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  New Poll
 
I'm at it again... (URL) (The Train Troll) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
(...) No, I mean the thing they are clasping. Really, it's round, it's dark grey, it's the biggest part in the model. It has what appear to be ridges or gear teeth on its outside circumference. (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message <snip> (...) Do you mean the parts the red arrows in this picture: (URL) pointing to? They look like technic non-studded angled beams to me. (...) Yup them's the part. -- Thanx~ Nicole (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Knott's Rail Fan Weekend and Railroad Enthusiasts Day
 
In lugnet.trains (and a bazillion other groups), Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip 2 things> OK, 3 things... 3. Ray, you should have set FUT to a small subset of the original groups.. but failing that, **I** should have noticed it wasn't set, and (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.loc.us.ca.bak, lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
 
  Re: Knott's Rail Fan Weekend and Railroad Enthusiasts Day
 
(...) This is way cool. Two things: 1. it would have been nice to give more advance notice of this, if it was available... this is the sort of thing that some people would fly out for if they had enough notice. 2. will Knott's be honoring 2002 (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.loc.us.ca.bak, lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
(...) Um, I'm not sure I gave a very good reference to the "big round thing"... the part I am talking about appears to be at least 10 studs in diameter and is a ring, it's dark grey. There is one on each side and the ship or whatever it is is built (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of...
 
(...) Maybe, if you build 6-wide... <grin> JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Round parts on the side of ... (was Re: LEGO SW Haildire Droid will cost....
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message (...) Hate to disappoint you Larry, but they look like the new hand shields from a Bohrok Kal. Decorative use only. :( If you get one of these for parts, and have no use for the shields, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)


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