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Re: How to build a special roof?
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Sat, 3 Nov 2001 12:03:34 GMT
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I want to build part of roof as
http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=80988
Zhengrong
In lugnet.build, Dave Johann writes:
> It looks like it might be both, Zhengrong. You'd need the arch for support, but
> the concave 45 provides the shape of the roof. That's what I thought you were
> after. I think that's why you are getting confusing answers from all of us, we
> aren't sure what part of the roof you want to know about.
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> For the record, Dan's model is EXTREMELY well built. I was fortunate enough to
> get a close-up look at it at KidVention in LLCa last summer. If there is a flaw
> in his design, I certainly didn't see it.
>
> -Dave
>
> In lugnet.build, Zhengrong Zang writes:
> > Hi, Dave
> > You said http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=3046? but I thought
> > it is http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=2339 explained in Dan's
> > message, what do you think?
> >
> > Zhengrong
> >
> > In lugnet.build, Dave Johann writes:
> > > Hi Zhengrong,
> > > The key part to Dan's roof design is this one:
> > > http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=3046
> > >
> > > If there has ever been a 33 degree version of this part, I've never seen it and
> > > don't believe it exists (I'd but a ton of them if they did). There is a variety
> > > of this design you could try, but it would mean having an enormous
> > > chimney...something I don't think you are looking for.
> > >
> > > Good Luck,
> > > -Dave
> > > LUGNET #524
> > >
> > > In lugnet.build, Zhengrong Zang writes:
> > > > Hi, Dan.
> > > > Is it possible to use slope 33 to build such roof? I found most of your
> > > > castle are built by slope 45.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks a lot
> > > > Zhengrong
> > > >
> > > > In lugnet.build, Daniel Siskind writes:
> > > > > Both Larry and Jacob are correct. All of the roof pieces are from 5151 Red
> > > > > Steep Slope Pieces, which are probably still available from Shop@Home. The
> > > > > arches serve as supports as the roof follows the steps of the arch bricks.
> > > > > These bricks are currently available in Lt Gray from Shop@Home in the Castle
> > > > > Expansion service pack. I suggest just getting a bucnh of the above service
> > > > > packs and just experiment around with different designs. There are a lot more
> > > > > roofs of this type in my Castle gallery too:
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.brickmania.com/gallery_castle.html
> > > > >
> > > > > Dan
> > > > >
> > > > > In lugnet.build, Zhengrong Zang writes:
> > > > > > Hi
> > > > > > Please take a look this picture
> > > > > > http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=78139
> > > > > > I want to build the similar roof as in picture, but I don't know how to
> > > > > > build it, does anyone give me a .dat file for this kind of roof?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks a lot.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Zhengrong
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----
> > > > > > Zhengrong ZANG's RCX Controlled LEGO Train Projects
> > > > > > http://legochina.virtualave.net
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