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Re: Spheres Galore
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Sat, 14 May 2005 19:03:53 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Jason J. Railton wrote:
  
   In lugnet.build, Bram Lambrecht wrote:
   http://lego.bldesign.org/sphere/

Okay, here’s a quickly assembled 14-stud diameter sphere in tan:
<http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jjrailton/oddities/sphere-d14/sphere_02.jpg

This was built from the following rendering of one facet, direct from Bruce’s script - it even got my browser to launch MLCad!

Bram’s script. Bruce made the ‘original’ small plate sphere. Anyway, it’s great that you were inspired to build one right away! Did you play around much with different diameters to get one that looked best, or did you just go with what came first?
--Bram



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(...) Sorry, a typo. I was too busy building! I was thinking of building something with moonbase ports fitted on the side (my 'podule' idea of 16-stud square units, with swappable caps and 16-stud corridors), so 14 studs seemed about right. It was (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)

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(...) Okay, here's a quickly assembled 14-stud diameter sphere in tan: (URL) Sphere>> Ably supported by my assistant Atlas: (URL) And badly photographed by me... This was built from the following rendering of one facet, direct from Bruce's script - (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)

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