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Re: Has anyone ever attempted to do a LDRAW of 8868 compressor truck?
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad
Date: 
Wed, 14 Jan 2004 02:35:40 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Stephane Simard wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Orion Pobursky wrote:
> > In lugnet.technic, Stephane Simard wrote:
> > > Because I saw none on brickshelf.
> > > Does such a ldraw model exist yet? I saw plenty of supercars and old technic
> > > sets but no 8868 or 8862.
> > > 
> > > If not, I may attempt to create a ldraw file of the 8868 truck once I get
> > > started with the ldraw utilies.
> > > The pneumatic tubes will probably not be included, though.
> > > 
> > > Are there any parts from that set that are currently not among the ldraw parts
> > > list, such as wheels, tyres, pneumatic switches, small pneumatic pump &
> > > cylinder?
> > 
> > All the parts for 8868 are available either as official files or on the Parts
> > Tracker:
> > http://www.ldraw.org/library/tracker/
> > 
> > Some of the parts for 8862 are not available.
> > 
> > As far as modelling the hoses there are 3 resources available:
> > LDraw Design Pad's Bendible Object Generator
> > Kevin Clague's LSynth
> > Fredrik Glockner's LDraw Major Mode for Emacs
> > 
> > The links to all 3 of the above programs can be found in the download database
> > on ldraw.org:
> > http://www.ldraw.org/Downloads/
> > 
> > -Orion
> 
> Hi Orion,
> 
> When I try to look for part 4267 (the big tyres) in the parts tracker, I get
> this:
> 
> "Library subdirectory must be included in the filename"
> 
> I tried it with another more common part and it worked.

I'm sorry, I missed that one when I audited the inventory.  I guess that's the
only part in the set not currently authored.  I don't have that part otherwise
I'd make it for you.  Maybe someone else can?

-Orion



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  Re: Has anyone ever attempted to do a LDRAW of 8868 compressor truck?
 
(...) Hi Orion, When I try to look for part 4267 (the big tyres) in the parts tracker, I get this: "Library subdirectory must be included in the filename" I tried it with another more common part and it worked. (23 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)

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