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(...) It's way beyond my limited ability to modify other's parts into new ones :). I'm the sort of person that thinks that if Lego made the part, even a variation of an existing part (for instance, I have a 2 x 2 x 2 cone that has an open stud in my (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I think this is the part you discriped. I wonder that this hasn't made until now. These are two parts: 1) the sliding hook - 2651 2) the hinge box for the hook - no number, but must be near to the first I'll make this part if nobody else want (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Ronald, The dat file is a train signal mast, as mentioned previously. It has been used for other purposes. It is Lego: (URL) second piece doesn't have an official name (Peeron - Boat Hook, Bricklink - Slider Hook). It is used on a town boat to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Have a look at the following: (URL) this particular model it is a loading ramp for the race cars. I believe I've also seen it used as a crossing guard for a train crossing (...) Have alook at: (URL)Any ideas? I will try to post a scan of it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) This part is almost certainly Official LDRAW part# 4168.dat Train Signal Mast (...) Hmmm... It's pretty difficult to guess without some kind of visual. The way you describe it does sound quite familiar ... You're probably right; it goes on a (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I snipped the DAT text for berevity. I recognize the piece as being one that Lego makes. I know I've seen pictures of that piece being used as the post of some industrial-area-looking streetlamps. I believe you'll find it in some of the train (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Thank you both for all the tips. I will have to give them a try. "Tore Eriksson" <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:GztsIE.KJn@lugnet.com... (...) I have heard the name, but that is all. I did not know what it was (I am new to (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) MLCAD is a very powerful program, 100% LDraw compatible but not the fastest alternative. When making buildings, I recommend BlockCAD. (I still use SimLego sometimes, but that's just for sentimental reasons or when I'm at my parents' house (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Is this piece avaiable? unoffically or offically? -AHui (24 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) My recommendation is to use NOTEPAD or another text editor. 1. Use MLCAD to make all your buildings, each in it's own file. (eg. building1.ldr, b2.ldr, b3.ldr) Make sure all the buildings are say on a 32x32 baseplate per bulding. 2. Use MLCAD (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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