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  A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
I found a brick in that page, its shape looks like a trapezoid with two small sticks, I don't know its name or number, I want to know which set includes it and where I can get it. (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
(...) Do you mean the Tipper End (URL) ? If so, plase mail me direct (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com), as I may be able to help. Chris (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
(...) This part was quite common in the 4,5V/12V days, it emerged in sets from the time period 1969-1972. There was also a non-train set using a single instance of this part: #378 Tractor. In Ldraw it's part 3145 Tipper End see (URL) that this part (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
(...) ROFL :) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
(...) Hey, I can't help the part is an antiquity, I just answered the question. And I've used past tense on purpose :-) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
I think JW is making fun of your syntax, which IMO is rather harsh for a guy who only recently discovered the shift key and punctuation in general.... Should read "Sets that contained this part" -John (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
(...) Hi all, there are more recent sets that contain that brick: (URL) all have two ,yellow) this piece has been recently simplified and can be found also here (1,yellow) (URL) here (two,grey): (URL) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
I also found there are these parts in 2126, is it right? (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
(...) IIRC, the part in 2126 doesn't have the two small sticks sticking out... Bryan (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
Of course, the question is begged, what are/were the two small sticks for, or what do they mate with? I'd be surprised if they were purely decorative... And then, why were they removed from the part recently? Anyone? Rick C. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A brick in page 10 of #7777
 
"Rick Clark" <jrclark@nospam.aol.com> wrote in message news:3A29B95F.271CD1...aol.com... (...) or (...) The 'sticks' keep the tipper bucket in place, they fit between studs so the bucket hangs [1]. When the bucket is 'tipped' it rotates around one (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)

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