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| Having designed a model in CAD and before I owned the part I assumed that the hollow studs on the top of 1 x 4 x 5 windows [LDrawPart 2493:2] would allow the small pins on the bottom of 1 x plates and bricks (URL) to be placed on the stud, giving a (...) (20 years ago, 7-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| (...) Huh! In trying this with 67 windows of my own, I find: - 8 windows have solid studs and won't ever work (7 black, 1 white) - 4 windows worked just fine (4 white) - 55 didn't work as you said (27 grey, 14 black, 6 white, 7 new grey, 1 pastel (...) (20 years ago, 7-Oct-04, to lugnet.build)
| | | | | And Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4, too! (Was: Warning when using 1 x 4 x 5 windows!)
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| (...) Hi, I noticed the same fact at the Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4: (URL) It seems to appear only at the newer parts of this type, which have the parts number in it. The older parts have no parts number, but the LEGO© sign. The problem seems not to (...) (20 years ago, 9-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: And Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4, too! (Was: Warning when using 1 x 4 x 5 windows!)
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| (...) [LDrawPart 3743:7] (...) I can confirm this is the case - the new hollow ones have no gripping power at all when used in hollow studs. ROSCO (20 years ago, 9-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: And Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4, too! (Was: Warning when using 1 x 4 x 5 windows!)
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| snip (...) snip Thank you for that information, I will have to look out for that. Tim (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Warning when using 1 x 4 x 5 windows!
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| (...) Thanks for the research. After some deliberating and opinion asking on www.brickish.org I decied to drill out the four windows I need to work this way. My first modded parts! My reasoning was that, as you said, some of the windows available do (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.parts.mod)
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