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Re: How to mount a LARGE mosaic
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lugnet.build.mosaic
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Fri, 22 Oct 2004 13:51:42 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mosaic, Ralph Hempel wrote:
> All,
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> I've got a pretty big (5x8 48 stud baseplate) mosaic that needs
> to be on permanent display at our local hospital.
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> There is an acrylic panel in front to keep little fingers from
> prying the 1x1s off, but it reduces the tactile feel :-(
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> Anyways, we have a large plywood substrate for the mosaic, but
> the carpet tape we've been using has begun to peel and the panels
> are moving around.
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> Is there a better way to attach really large mosaics to substrates?
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> I can't attach the baseplatesplates to each other with 2x2s or larger
> parts because the image isn't suited for that....
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> Here's the image. Thanks again to Steve Barille and Jake McKee!
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> <http://www.hempeldesigngroup.com/lego/images/Mosaic.jpg>
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> I'm about 6'2" so you can see its a pretty big mosaic. If you're
> busy calculating, I'll save you the trouble.
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> 92,200 pcs to be exact!
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> Cheers, Ralph
How permanent is permanent? If it's REALLY permanent, just glue the baseplates
down with a little adhesive. I'm sure there's something out there that sticks
to both wood and plastic.
Adrian
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