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Re: Tents ?
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Sat, 18 Nov 2000 21:05:31 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Richard W. Schamus writes:
> In lugnet.adventurers, Henrik Ewald writes:
> > In lugnet.adventurers, Jon Kozan writes:
> > > In lugnet.adventurers, Henrik Ewald writes:
> > > > In lugnet.adventurers, Jon Kozan writes:
> > 
> > > > Does anyone happen to know whats inside the tent ?
> > > > (maybe it's a stupid question).
> > > 
> > > It's blank, all of them are. (Basic white LEGO cloth)
> > > -Jon
> > 
> > Sorry,
> > I meant what LEGO pieces are used inside the tent ?
> > As you may have surmised, I haven't actually got a tent myself.
> > From the pictures, it looks like towballs sticking out of the holes, are
> > they sitting on 1X4 Plates, and how are these connected ?
> > From the scan, I'm unsure about the size of the tent.
> > How big is it? (long side)
> > 
> > 
> > Henrik
> 
> When all folded, it is 8x10. Yes, indeed, those are tow balls sticking out.
> They are the 1x4 with towball variety. It uses 4 of them, 2 for each side.
> the front and back use 1x10 plates.
> Perhaps I should just list the parts and a brief descriptive of construct.
> 
> 2 1x10 plates
> 2 1x8 plates
> 4 1x4 w/towball http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=3184
> 2 1x2 plate with arm http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=4623
> 1 2x8 plate
> 
> set the 2 1x10 plate parralell to each other with a 6 stud gap inbetween.
> Next, place the 2 1x8 plates on each side making the bottom rectangular
> frame of 8x10. Next place 2 each 1x4 towball plates on each side with
> towballs out. Then place one each 1x2 plate with arm in the middle of each
> 1x10 plate with the arms facing out. the 2x8 plate goes on top of the 1x2
> plates with arms.
> No other peices are needed, though you could add more. The tent stays up
> because the fabric is semi-ridged.

The instructions are on Christian's site, here:

http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Cottage/5900/Scans/5978s.html
Click on 'Sarcophagus and Tent' at left.

Cheers, Heather
--
Heather Patey
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Pirate Wench / Brick Detective



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(...) Dear Heather and Richard Thank you both ! I've got it made, now all I need is about 20 1X4's with towballs ! Henrik (26 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.adventurers)

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(...) When all folded, it is 8x10. Yes, indeed, those are tow balls sticking out. They are the 1x4 with towball variety. It uses 4 of them, 2 for each side. the front and back use 1x10 plates. Perhaps I should just list the parts and a brief (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.adventurers)

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