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Re: Crashing your Lego creation safely...
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lugnet.build, lugnet.general
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Thu, 6 Jul 2000 20:45:00 GMT
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In lugnet.build, George Haberberger writes:
> In lugnet.build, Marc Cook writes:
> > While this might be a silly question I am looking for suggestions on how to
> > crash a fairly large lego model (Helicopter) on a ground surface while
> > minimizing the risk of breaking pieces.
> >
> > The goal here is to crash my UH-60 http://www.netpresonic.com/lego/ with full
> > crew and attached SEAL team and then photo document the wreckage.
> >
> > These men will die, but for a good cause -- to improve safety features of the
> > UH-60.
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> Wow, that's a very impressive helicopter.
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> As far as crashing it without breaking anything, could you remove the main
> rotor first, that's probably the most vulnerable?
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> George
Well actually the blades are really light + flexible and it's connected by only
2 studs. That part will come off quickly and since it's at the top of the
craft (assuming a belly or nose impact) should fly off almost intact.
- Marc
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