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Re: DAT voting page up
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Thu, 25 Feb 1999 16:31:30 GMT
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On Wed, 24 Feb 1999 21:01:07 GMT, "Chris Dee" <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Steve Bliss writes:
> 
> > 2919.dat Electric Train Light Prism  1 x  4
> > - Appears to be missing lines where Y-arms meet center.
> 
> In real life the joins between the curved surfaces are smoothed. I approximated
> this by drawing the cylinders, but missing out the junction lines you refer to.
> It is a tricky part to model accurately and has no possible use (IMHO) except
> inside its matching holder (no studs or stud holes to fit onto anything else).
> The inaccurate regions don't show when it is inside the holder.

Well, that all makes sense.  What it needs is some optional lines, not
hard-lines.  No biggie.  Like you said, this part goes inside the other
(and as far as I know, won't attach to any other brick any other way).

> I'm happy to see a "needs work" epithet added - but that work would not be high
> on my priority list, I'm afraid.

I don't think this needs a needs work.

Steve



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(...) In real life the joins between the curved surfaces are smoothed. I approximated this by drawing the cylinders, but missing out the junction lines you refer to. It is a tricky part to model accurately and has no possible use (IMHO) except (...) (28 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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