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Subject:	Re: Custom Tread Links
Newsgroups:	lugnet.build
Date:	Sun, 13 Feb 2005 02:10:53 GMT
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That's some nice work. I have been looking for some way to make custom garage door Your design has inspired me to make some variations: Design 1: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1102267 Variation of your design base on 3L lift arm and 3L stud-less beam. The chain is strong but the large plate attachment is weak. Design 2: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1102268 Improvment of design 1. Use 2x2 plate with pin hole or brick-with-pin for stronger plate attachment. Best of all 4 designs, however... Design 3: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1102269 Since I only a few 3L stud-less beam, I look for possible replacement. Chained cross-blocks work fine, but use a lot 2L lift arm and is a little thick. Design 4: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1102270 Chained "nose" piece or 2L stud-less beams works OK, but the link tends to wobble.

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		Custom Tread Links
So, I need big treads. About 400-500 studs long total, and about 8-studs wide. I've jury-rigged some prototype treads, and I'm fairly happy with them, but I'm curious to see some other examples. Anyone know of any? Here's what I've got so far: (6 (...) (20 years ago, 12-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)

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