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> The thing is though, 8455s have lots of beams without studs, and ones with studs
> generally seem to be declining. Perhaps I should build more with the beams from
> 8455s. The trouble is, using the right angle brackets to make right angles
> introduces too much flexing into the joints. Beams and plates were much more
> rigid. Rigidity is essential for efficiency, and efficiency increases speed.
I too regret the fact that studded designs are hard to find. There are plenty
of situations where studded bricks are the way to go.
Kevin
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