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Re: Castle falcon - need part number.
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
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Fri, 28 Jul 2000 06:37:38 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Steve Bliss writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Chris Dee writes:
> > > In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Dennis Osborn writes:
> > > > Hi all.
> > > >
> > > > I am working on modeling the castle sets falcon. Can anyone give me the
> > > > part number for it?
> > > >
> > > > Also, with coloring, it is also the parrot from the Islander set, so I
> > > > need that part number as well. Does anyone know of any pictures of the
> > > > parrot on-line? I personally never bought a set with one in it.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks, Dennis.
> > > I think it will be very difficult for you to do a good job of modelling this
> > > part without an actual example in your hand. I think we agreed sometime back
> > > that such parts would at best be considered mock-ups and not considered for
> > > the parts voting.
> >
> > Hmm... does that apply to colorations too?
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> Yes.
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> > Probably a good idea. However,
> > suppose someone has (doing a hypothetical here) done a good job of modeling,
> > say, the MTron logo from an actual part, applied it to every part he has a
> > real example of, but then wants to extend it to the one thinwall type that
> > he *doesn't* have an example of. It's a flat coloration, is THAT a bad idea.
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> Depends -- will other people vouch that the pattern on the panel (thinwall)
> is *exactly* the same (except for size) as the one on the 2x3 slope?
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> > I would say yes, just on principle. Don't make exceptions to rules.
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> Don't let principles stand in the way of good part files. ;)/:|
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> But it'd probably be easier just to send Dennis a couple of red parrots,
> when he's ready for them. And sidestep the whole principles vs. results issue.
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> Steve
Maybe I misread the initial post. If it if only the decorated parrot you do
not have in hand then I can loan you one - when you need it.
Good luck with the basic part though. Chris
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