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Re: Lego dimensions
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Mon, 4 Apr 2005 20:50:25 GMT
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How accurate do you need?

About .1 mm if possible

   Many LDraw models include a lot of internal structure and as long as those are accurate enough, you’d be all set.

Hope that helps.

XFUT lugnet.cad

The LDraw peices do not have the accuracy I need. I have the opportunity to use an ABS 3D printer and want to make myself a couple of custom parts, but in order for it to print nicely I need some very precise dimensions.

Thanks though,


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  Re: Lego dimensions
 
(...) I'm not trying to be a smartypants, but might you also have access to a 3-D scanner? I mean, aren't they used in the design of a lot of current hi-res action figures? That kind of scanner would seem useful, if only to give you high-precision (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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