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Re: Drawbridges
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lugnet.castle
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Wed, 12 Apr 2000 19:22:56 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Christopher Lindsey writes:
> Am I making any sense?
Me? You lost me after the first paragraph... :-)
How are you setting up this drawbridge? How is the 1x4 gear rack
connected/related to the drawbridge plate?
> Of course, the biggest problem is keeping the thing from
> catching on the blue plates that it's supposed to span. I
> could use blue tiles on the water, but it would look kind
> of goofy.
I wouldn't think it would look goofy, but that's just my opinion.
> What would really be slick would be some way
> of putting the drawbridge (just the plank part) upside down
> so I could put tiles on *it*, but then I need a plate with
> a male stud on both sides so that I can attach the piece
> mentioned above.
Well, you can try this <part:4733> laid on its side for two male studs (that's
the right kind, isn't it?)
-Shiri
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| (...) That's OK. I lost me before I even started typing. :) (...) Yes, it will go down the left and rightmost sides of the plate acting as a drawbridge, and then a gear will turn to pull it in or out (that's the theory, anyhow :) (...) Hey, I hadn't (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| I've seen lots of different (and awesome) drawbridges on people's castles here, but I've never seen one like I'm about to attempt. I'm curious if anyone has done this, and if so, how they dealt with the issue of the drawbridge getting caught on (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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