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(...) This looked (sounded?) interesting to me so I just spent a few minutes digging up a few of these plate hinges and some 2x2 plates, and a few various other things and found a couple things that may interest you. Take your original base (3 (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I can sympathize with Patrick. Taking pictures of black models sucks. Getting sufficient light to capture detail, without being too harsh is frustrating. And it seems no amount of gamma tweaking or contrast/brightness adjustments does any (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Isn't it, though? Those are like brilliance in small doses. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Try 4275 and 4276. I believe this is what your ascii art is. Also look at 4531. Larry is probably talking about 2429 and 2430 - closed, these form a 2x2, open they form a 1x4. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Bingo! I'm not going nuts.[1] Thanks for the follow-up. I'll let you & Todd battle out the subtlies of "hinge" vs. "plate w/hinge fingers" :-) 1 - at least, not as far as Lego naming goes :-) -- Steven | svore at mindspring .com | kf4fbk | (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <369C11DD.CA28C5D8@v...er.net>... (...) "2x2 - 1x4"? Hmmmm. Either we're talking about slightly different things or I'm not understanding the naming convention.[1] Each part of what I've got is one dot deep, two (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) When I was little, I almost always made things to that scale. I liked to build huge ships, and didn't have enough lego. (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Cheers, - Sproat (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) How about this? /\ 1/\ \ \/ / /\ \/\/ /\ \ \ / / \/_ _\/ 2 | || | 3 |_||_| Each number is next to a hinge. Is this correct? -Tom McD. (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Check out these, you should get the idea. These are classics of the art: (URL) Terry K -- (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) It looks good. The rear view is very interesting. I also enjoyed the 1200YF design. One thing, though. Please change the link colors on the new fighter page. The dark green on gray background is virtually impossible to read. The other pages, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I thought they were called 1x2 Plate w/ 2 Hinge Fingers 1x2 Plate w/ 3 Hinge Fingers there... If something is a 3-finger hinge, wouldn't it mean that it's a [full] hinge that has 3 fingers [total]? Say, speaking of which, Joshua once told me (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Please do that. I can't seem to visualize it with just text and ascii descriptions. With an actual picture, or maybe an ldraw rendering, someone may be able to suggest something useful. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) If a minifig is about yea tall, a microfig is about one-something-ith of that height. Basically, anything significantly smaller than a minifig. I generally don't count creatures made from just minifig legs to be microfig-scale; but rather (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Is there a way to gamma correct your pix to pick up some of the subtleties? -Tom McD. (hoping it ain't my monitor...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Microfig is a scale, not an actual figure, that is anything smaller than minifig scale. -Tom McD. (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Grrr, Hate to show my ignorance nut what is a microfig? have I missed something or are these just hypothetical? Cheers Tim (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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followups set to trains... (...) However, they are a bit more selectively compressed than I care for. :-) Mine has two motors, of course, instead of a stubby second truck. Also, I think the shoulder isn't quite right. I never do ascii art but here (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) look-and-feel that really appeals to me. Their scale and shape kinda remind me of the spacecraft seen in the movie Independence Day. (...) I've been playing with the idea of a microfig-scale fleet for a while. My first Lego aircraft were this (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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Check it out! Tell me what you think! (URL) up is a Gravwell Micro-fig scale cruiser. Later, pat (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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