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"Bram Lambrecht" <braml@juno.com> wrote in message
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> > In lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, Damian Garcia writes:
> > Looks nice. It's kind of big though...can anyone come up with a very
> > small door for small ships?
I felt the same way with the end result. In the middle of building it, I
read a post that indicated support would be an issue, so I beefed it up. I
was thinking small, and it ended up larger than I wanted. I have found
through my own experiments that the 4213 hinge does more for support than
any other "latching" part on my design. I think it should be looked at.
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> The opening is too small for a fig
> to walk through, but I think it's still a nice size--sort of like a hatch
> in a real life submarine.
I agree, as a hatch, this is a cool, compact design. I was thinking
more of a walk through door, though. If we want it to be as small as
possible, I think the hatch would work best.
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| (...) I was playing with pieces to see what would fit in those 1x8 door rails. Here's what I came up with, with a footprint basically the size of said door rail. It uses a "Window 4x4x3 Roof Glass", which I have plenty of in trans-blue, trans-green, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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