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Re: 60 degree problem
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lugnet.build
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Wed, 13 Jan 1999 05:58:17 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek writes:
> AucZILLA term for this is 2x2 - 1x4 hinge plate (or brick, it also comes
> in a brick version)
That was a help, thanks Larry. I just never had thought of its name before.
> Steven Vore wrote:
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> > > 2x2 hinge plate? In which set can I see this little monster? I have one • like
> > > it, but it's a 2x2 plate turntable with fingers. I would also like to see
> > the
> >
> > I've got a couple of what I would call a 2x1 hinge set[1]:
> > ___ _ ___
> > |___|= _|___|
Yeah, I've got a bunch of those, but I always seem to run out of the black
ones...
> > Now, I'm only getting started and don't have a lot of sets, so I could have
> > only gotten them from my Mindstorm RIS, 6572[2], 8222, 8226, 8735, or
> > 8440[3].
> >
> > 1 - make sure you're viewing in a monospaced font
Lucida Console is all I use in discussion groups. But it still wasn't enough
for me until the nomenclature for the piece was ID'ed with the graphic found
at AucZILLA.
> > 2 - don't think so
> > 3 - a long shot, just opened this weekend and I'm pretty sure I had them
> > before that
I've been collecting for 22 years. Those 1x2 hinge plates have been around
since before the mid 90's if I'm not mistaken.
> > Think "Up" - "Down" will take care of itself
Unless you're building studs up *and* down in one MOC... :)
-Tom McD.
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| (...) Whoops, this is not what I thought. Typing too fast. If this is 2 plates, one with 2 fingers and one with 3 fingers on the end, which coupled together take the same space as a 1x5 plate would, these are "two finger" and "three finger" hinges. (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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