Answers.Body: <p>I assume you mean this pin:
  <a href="https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=65826" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=65826</a>
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  <p>Which was first introduced in the Spike Essential set, but is currently also present in a couple of other sets, e.g. the Technic set NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro 42153, as you mentioned but also the Volkswagen T2 Camper Van (VW Bus) 10279</p>
  <p>Its purpose is to connect system elements with Technic elements, it serves a very similar purpose as the half pin</p>
  <p><a href="https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=4274" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=4274</a></p>
  <p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/qp0G7.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/qp0G7.png" alt="part 4274" /></a></p>
  <p>with the main difference being that the stud on the pin is inverted. Rather than enabling to connect a system elements with the studs <strong>away</strong> from the Technic element, with the green pin, you connect the system element with the studs <strong>toward</strong> the element.</p>
  
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Body: <p>I bought the <a href="https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?S=42153#T=S&amp;O=%7B%22iconly%22:0%7D" rel="nofollow noreferrer">42153</a> set yesterday and I got this green rare pin in bag 1.</p>
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  <p>How can this Technic pin be used?</p>
  
Tags: <part-identification><technic>
Title: Please identify this green pin
UserDisplayName: LKBricks
ThreadText: # Please identify this green pin
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2023-05-02)
  
  I bought the [42153](https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?S=42153#T=S&O=%7B%22iconly%22:0%7D) set yesterday and I got this green rare pin in bag 1.
  
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/j8ili.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/j8ili.png)
  
  How can this Technic pin be used?
  
  **Tags:** part-identification, technic
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2023-05-02. Score: 4 | Accepted answer
  
  I assume you mean this pin:
  <https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=65826>
  [![part 65826](https://i.sstatic.net/7BwVZ.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/7BwVZ.png)
  
  Which was first introduced in the Spike Essential set, but is currently also present in a couple of other sets, e.g. the Technic set NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro 42153, as you mentioned but also the Volkswagen T2 Camper Van (VW Bus) 10279
  
  Its purpose is to connect system elements with Technic elements, it serves a very similar purpose as the half pin
  
  <https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=4274>
  
  [![part 4274](https://i.sstatic.net/qp0G7.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/qp0G7.png)
  
  with the main difference being that the stud on the pin is inverted. Rather than enabling to connect a system elements with the studs **away** from the Technic element, with the green pin, you connect the system element with the studs **toward** the element.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: I have 2 plus a spare one. (42153)  
  
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