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Re: UFO clear and gray pieces - Are they useful for emulating architectural features?
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Wed, 8 Mar 2000 05:47:10 GMT
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Brad Hamilton wrote in message ...
However, I decided that I wanted to build a merry-go-round and the circular
pieces would make a good top.
So, I bought two UFO sets.
Has anyone else made use of these?

I bought 2 UFO sets about a year ago.
The clear pieces made a top for my carousel.
The grey pieces a base for my UFO Spin ride.
Check out my "LEGOLAND with Western Theme Park" page
to see photos, at the below URL.

Allan J Smith


--
My LEGO creations site "Allanton NZ" is at
http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/~allanj/



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  Re: UFO clear and gray pieces - Are they useful for emulating architectural features?
 
Interesting. You succeeded in using them in a merry-go-round like I wanted to originally (but failed). Interestingly enough, I gave up because I couldn't come up with a convincing base. You solved the problem with curved Belville plates. Very nice! (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)

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  UFO clear and gray pieces - Are they useful for emulating architectural features?
 
When the UFO stuff first came out, I scoffed at them (because I'm more into town than space). However, I decided that I wanted to build a merry-go-round and the circular pieces would make a good top. So, I bought two UFO sets. I never was able to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)

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