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Re: More studs in holes...
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lugnet.build
Date: 
Fri, 17 Dec 1999 07:28:36 GMT
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Selçuk <teyyareci> <sgore@superonline.*nomorespam*com>
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Jonathan Perret <jperret@cybercable.fr> wrote in message

<snip>

The only reasonable explanation I have found so far is that
they are not using a 3-D package to compose the instructions at
all. I'm still having a hard time believing this but I can't explain
the mistakes otherwise.

Cheers,
--Jonathan


Yes, it is seemingly impossible at the beginning but I've seen a 8880
instruction error related to a 1x1 technic brick with hole, and I still
don't have any clue how a 3D CAD system can do this (especially by using a
ready to use 3D library of bricks)..:-)

SElçuk



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(...) The consistency in instruction styles from the mid to late 70's onwards through until now makes me wonder about this. They couldn't have been using a CAD system them (surely? far too expensive) so they'd have been done by draughts[wo]men, and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.build)

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Todd Lehman writes : (...) Interesting. I tend to measure pieces in terms of plate heights, but I have almost the same measurements. Except that the stud height is NOT equal to half the plate height. I discovered that last night and I'm still (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.build)

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