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Re: LEGO Rubik Cube
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Date: 
Fri, 14 Nov 2003 19:41:58 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Mark Tarrabain <markt@lynx.SPAMBLOCK.net> wrote:

Maarten Steurbaut wrote:
To all AFOL's,

Is it possible to build a Rubik Cube with standard LEGO elements?¬

Yes.

See this thread: http://news.lugnet.com/announce/?n=2122

Play well.

Mark

Before I built my Cube, I searched the net to know if someone has already tried
this. The 'Googlebot' found no matches. I hoped I was the first to come up with
it. You beat me to it. (I haven't found my way on LUGNET till last week !).
There is no "circle" on your cube; in your video you can clearly see when it
gets blocked. I encountered the same problem when I tried to build the cube with
elements of 4x4x4 studs.

Maarten



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  Re: LEGO Rubik Cube
 
(...) I wouldn't worry about not being the first although I know that it is annoying. Looking at your two designs it is amazing that they are so different inside to acheive the same action. Your rings obviously give a smoother (more engineered?) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.build)
  Re: LEGO Rubik Cube
 
(...) The blocking you see is a result of some of my edge pieces not having tiles on them rather than there not being a circular inside. This results in some pieces being fractionally lower or higher then their neighbour, hence when rotating there (...) (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.build)

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  Re: LEGO Rubik Cube
 
(...) Yes. See this thread: (URL) well. >> Mark (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.build)

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