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Re: Hose spreadsheet now available
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lugnet.cad
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Thu, 15 Apr 1999 03:53:02 GMT
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> writes:
> http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/1864/hoses.html
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> I hope the "learning curve" isn't too steep on this thing, and that
> you find it useful in your projects. Feel free to ask any questions,
> make comments,etc. At some point I would like to extend this to the
> technic hoses, but don't hold your breath on it.
Thanks! Your worksheet was easy to use (for me, at least, after I
installed Excel 97), but I'm not sure how accurate my hoses are. I made
the two hoses I needed for my mech. They look nice, but they're probably
the wrong length. Because I tore the model apart so long ago, I can't
check the accuracy of the curves either... I think the shape the hose
makes also depends on how that hose has been bent before...
Thanks again for a great utility!
--Bram
Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com
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| Cell E-58 contains an estimate of the total length of the curve. It should be between about 120 and 150. When I make hoses, I keep a few bricks, plates, 1x1 brick w/ headlight, 1x1 plate with horizontal studs, etc and a hose so I have a good model (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Hose spreadsheet now available
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| After the flaming Ryan gave me in a previous post, I was finally motivated to get this thing in shape and make it available. You can find the zip file containing the Excel 5.0 workbook and instructions at (URL) hope the "learning curve" isn't too (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad)
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