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Re: Hinge wall alignment
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lugnet.build.schleim
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Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:07:54 GMT
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In lugnet.build.schleim, Jason J Railton wrote:
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In lugnet.build.schleim, Richie Dulin wrote:
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In lugnet.build.schleim, Jason J Railton wrote:
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I have one other technique that I haven’t documented yet. I saw William
Howard doing some slanted walls for shop fronts, and had to work out the
maths behind it.
-snip-
If you rotate that
yellow plate, its other diagonal - the same length - bridges the gap just
as
well.
The same trick works for any length plate. You just need wall or plate
hinges at each end to hold the diagonal in place.
Jason R
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This is very cool! It seems obvious now you’ve highlighted it, but I could
never have spotted it.
(I can’t wait to use it in practice!)
Thanks for sharing!
Cheers
Richie Dulin
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Believe it or not, I worked some of this out whilst placing sheep.
We use a lot of the sheep based on a 2x3 brick, but they all tend to line up
in the same direction. So, next time you’re building a flock, try this:
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-snip-
I shall have to build a flock just to try this for myself!
Cheers!
Richie Dulin
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| (...) Believe it or not, I worked some of this out whilst placing sheep. We use a lot of the sheep based on a 2x3 brick, but they all tend to line up in the same direction. So, next time you're building a flock, try this: Place two 1x1 round plates (...) (18 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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