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Re: Lego dimensions
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Mon, 4 Apr 2005 21:37:45 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, brent skadan wrote:
   Anyway I was just being lazy -- hoping there was some resources for these dimensions -- so I would not have to break out the calipers and measure the darn things.

Well, here’s the FAQ on dimensions, which has some pretty precise info:

http://www.lugnet.com/~330/FAQ/Build/dimensions

Though, admittedly, I’d probably just break out the calipers anyway. The wall thickness on wings might be different than other parts, which are the ones you’d see in the FAQ. Possible that the wing angle requires a different thickness to keep stud connections (not to mention that little rounded off indent for one of the stud holes in a 4x8 wing).

DaveE



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  Re: Lego dimensions
 
(...) I am an engineering student and have access to a rapid prototyping lab. The whole point of this is that there is this one type of brick that I wish Lego made (an 8x4 wing without studs) and if I can get the underside dimensions of a normal 8x4 (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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