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Re: Crashing your Lego creation safely...
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lugnet.build, lugnet.general
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Sat, 23 Jun 2001 00:16:15 GMT
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LEGO is pretty tough, i would guess the only bits that might break are
antennas and really thin pieces. The standard brick is pretty tough.
Of course bits of wreckage might spread over a 300 sq. studs area, but ResQ
will be called in to mop up the mess. :-)
--
Jason King
LugNet #665
Marc Cook <marc121@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
news:GFCM8F.5tw@lugnet.com...
> Well it's been 1 year since I wrote the message below. I have yet to
> crash this helicopter out of pure laziness. The SEALs have completed
> several missions and the pilots of the UH-60 (lego) Blackhawk are
> now feeling safe that their craft is safe and reliable.
>
> Well I have moved. I'm now living in a two story house and the
> stair case is now affording me the opportunity to load up the
> seal team, and crew and send them to their death. Hurdling them
> down the stairs to the landing.
>
> The impact surface is tile. Hard but smooth - not as brutal
> as a concrete impact.
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> I think if a few pieces break, well they break. Money can
> replace most material items in this world right?
>
> - Marc
>
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> 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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| Well it's been 1 year since I wrote the message below. I have yet to crash this helicopter out of pure laziness. The SEALs have completed several missions and the pilots of the UH-60 (lego) Blackhawk are now feeling safe that their craft is safe and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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