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Re: Yellow Low Sloped Corner Bricks?
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lugnet.build
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Fri, 4 Jun 1999 21:56:40 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Kevin Wilson writes:
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> Which makes me ask something I have wondered for a while... why is that
> piece called a "gable end" piece when when it's used for making a roof
> that has no gables??
I think it's called "gabled" because it is an otherwise normal 1x2
roof piece with a gabled overhang on one side, ie a vertical triangle
like a gabled roof. So that name refers to the appearance of the piece
not it's actual function which is clearly not to make a gabled roof.
John C.
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 | | Re: Yellow Low Sloped Corner Bricks?
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| (...) This isn't the piece I was referring to... the one you just described is the one Gary said Rob F calls a "gable connector"... which is another misnomer, I think, since it connects rof peaks, not gables (which are at the outer end of a piece of (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Yellow Low Sloped Corner Bricks?
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| (...) Which makes me ask something I have wondered for a while... why is that piece called a "gable end" piece when when it's used for making a roof that has no gables?? Kevin (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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