> As for choosing between a bigger building sets or just beams and blocks
> etc., I would choose beams and blocks plus ramps and decks plus braces and
> supports. I did just buy the Bridges and Roadways set, it is a little bit
> cheaper (~$45)than the other 3 combined (~$65), but you get more pieces (I
> think). But most importantly, you get more 4-sided beams instead of more
> 1-sided beams. I found myself always short of 4-sided beams because it is
> more useful. For example, after I built a structure, if I want to add
> chutes and hoppers, I often have to remove some 1-sided beams and replace
> them with the 4-sided ones in order to install chutes and hoppers.
>
> About the obstacle course on Rokenbok's web site, I think it is for the
> dozer. I don't have the dozer, so I used my gripper (which strangely has
> tracks instead of wheels) on the course. The gripper must be too front
> heavy to go through it. It didn't go very far up.
>
> Have you asked Rokenbok for parts replacement? I lost the purple stopper
> thinge for the sorter, thanks to my 23-month-old son. My wife called them
> and they were kind enough to send me a free one (actually both red and blue
> ball stoppers). I also have 6 or so red blocks broken in halves. And one
> of the snap-on connectors of my conveyor was broken off. So I went to the
> web site and send them a message and see if they could send me some
> replacement parts. I hope they will send me some. But I doubt they would
> fix or give me a new conveyor. But right now it doesn't connect to other
> beams securely. It's been 4 days now but I haven't received a reply from
> them yet.
>
> Happy Rokenboking!
>
> -Lit
>
> p.s. Do you use the Renewal rechargeable batteries? I did buy 3 more packs
> of batteries after I received the free charger.
Yes I do use the renewals. How did you get a free charger? Mine has 2 bad
sections.
Darryl
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