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Re: Q? 4512 Buffer (was: Re: Box Art for 2003 LEGO Train Products!)
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Sat, 29 Mar 2003 01:13:34 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:

In lugnet.trains, John Gerlach writes:

And for some reason the containers that all have the word "cargo" on them
make me laugh.  :-)

Ya, me too. They do that a lot, don't they, label the obvious?

Wouldn't want any minifig passengers thinking these containers are deluxe
accomodations by mistake...

Another interesting one I noticed. Apparently in LEGOworld people are
really tall. Notice the 11 1/3 M clearance label on the crane? I'm
pretty sure the clearance is 11 bricks and one plate... So therefore, 1
brick height equals 1 M. Or maybe M doesn't really stand for metre but
is some other measure of length.

I also hope that not everything switches to the click hinges. While some
parts will be nice as click hinges, the old hinges are also nice for
more flush connections.

Frank



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  Re: Q? 4512 Buffer (was: Re: Box Art for 2003 LEGO Train Products!)
 
(...) Me either. My other concern with the click hinges is that they wear out. There is abrading that happens every time you move them. While this is true for any part that has moving surfaces in contact, it's especially bad with these. Some of my (...) (22 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Q? 4512 Buffer (was: Re: Box Art for 2003 LEGO Train Products!)
 
(...) Ya, me too. They do that a lot, don't they, label the obvious? Wouldn't want any minifig passengers thinking these containers are deluxe accomodations by mistake... (22 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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