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Re: New Part - 2527 Plate? 2 x 4 cannon base
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
Date: 
Thu, 14 Dec 2000 15:26:23 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Dave Schuler wrote:

> In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Steve Bliss writes:
> 
> > x518.DAT      Minifig Cannon  2 x  n Non-Shooting
> > 
> > Sorry, I don't have a cannon handy for measurement -- replace the 'n' with
> > the proper length.
> > 
> > Categorize both parts as "Minifig Accessory".  They are somewhat large for
> > this category, but I can't think of where else they'd go.
> 
>  Is it necessary to specify a length 'n' if it's an accessory?  That is,
> does the Minifig Tool Knife (whatever it's called specifically) mention a
> length?  I'm just curious, but it seems that unless there's a length
> difference between shooting and non-shooting cannons, specification of the
> length isn't needed. (Unless that's part of the new naming format, in which
> case disregard my comment!)

Since both the base and the barrel are unique pieces, neither really needs
the dimension.  It's not like there's a different cannon base.  :)

But it doesn't hurt to include the dimensions, either.  And it could be
useful someday, if LEGO ever makes different cannon parts.

Steve



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  Re: New Part - 2527 Plate? 2 x 4 cannon base
 
(...) If it doesn't matter much to anyone, I will rename these parts as Steve stated a few messages back; 2527.DAT Minifig Cannon 2 x 4 Base x518.DAT Minifig Cannon 2 x 8 Non-Shooting ( I measured it, end to end) I will categorize both parts as (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Re: New Part - 2527 Plate? 2 x 4 cannon base
 
(...) Is it necessary to specify a length 'n' if it's an accessory? That is, does the Minifig Tool Knife (whatever it's called specifically) mention a length? I'm just curious, but it seems that unless there's a length difference between shooting (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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