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Re: Podracers Guild?
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Date: 
Sat, 29 May 1999 07:15:23 GMT
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On Fri, 28 May 1999 20:25:01 GMT, Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 May 1999 07:29:56 GMT legoverse@geocities.com (Terry K)
> writes:
> > Bram wrote:
> > > Yep!  I just finished POV-Raying one:
> > > http://chuh.org/Students/Bram-Lambrecht/LEGO/pov/pod.jpg
> > > Please LMKWYT.
> > 
> > EXCELLENT!
> > That is SO cool!  I love it!
> 
> Thanks for all the great comments!
> 
> > My nephew has been churning out various pod designs for the past week,
> > but he is going to flip when I show him this.   :-)
> 
> I built one engine and the pod IRL, and could probably build the other
> engine.  You'll probably be able to build a complete one with your nephew
> since you have many more pieces than I do.  I'll probably wait to post
> the DAT file until the SW parts become official, though.

I can't wait to see the dat file.  Excellent engine pods - they really do give
it that "massively overpowered" aspect.

> > BTW, those are good connecting lines, what did you use for them?
> 
> I used John Van's hose-creating spread-sheet.  I replaced all the
> references to 754?.dat with a 14 LDU long cylinder to get rid of the
> gaps.  Since the lines aren't flexed much, the line turned out
> surprisingly well.
> --Bram

They sure did.  I would have guessed you had used one of the 'rope' making
include files for POV.

-- Terry K --



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(...) Thanks again! As soon as the next part update comes put I'll post the file.... [about the control lines] (...) I'm not very well versed in POV, and the approach I used also works in LDraw, so that was the way to go. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o (...) (27 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad)

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(...) Thanks for all the great comments! (...) I built one engine and the pod IRL, and could probably build the other engine. You'll probably be able to build a complete one with your nephew since you have many more pieces than I do. I'll probably (...) (27 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.cad)

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