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Re: Steam Drivers by Big Ben Bricks!!!
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lugnet.trains
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Sat, 8 Nov 2003 23:10:42 GMT
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> We were playing with some of the first run of wheels at our GMLTC meeting
> Thursday night. The spacing on where the Technic pin sits is just right - it
> sets in just far enough to allow whatever you connect to it to clear the outter
> lip of the driver wheel.
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> Ben, as I told you privately, I *love* these wheels!
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> Also a note - Ben will also be selling "de-flanged" versions of these wheels,
> but they require him to machine off the flange by hand, so he might have to
> charge extra for them. (He didn't want to create a separate mold for the
> non-flange versions.)
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> I was playing with a sample setup of three wheels - flanged/non flanged/flanged
> - they handled the Lego curved track perfectly.
John, Just by curiosity, how are they doing on switches? have you been tested
them in depth? speed?
JM
> Hmmm... It might be time for me to get started rebuilding my Challenger!
> *grin*
>
> JohnG, GMLTC
> proud owner of some of the very first of these wheels ever made! ;-)
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