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> For example, did you know that you can push a headlight brick (1x1 with
> recessed side stud) into two places on the underside of the sloping edge of a
> slender wing (8x4 notched wing plate)? The lip below the headlight stud just
> clips around the edge of the wing. You can then fit a plate along sloping
> edges of your plated model. Tilting hinges and headlight bricks are great for
> clipping plates together for making large, lightweight hollow shapes.
I have checked this out before. I never thought of a good use for it though.
Using click hinges instead is much easier andresults in a more robust panel.
Pat J
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