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Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Tue, 13 Mar 2001 18:29:36 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Ray Sanders writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Chris Dee writes:
> > I was able to lay my hands on 5 ClrDkBlue parts and all are marked 6259. And
> > the grey ones on my Y-wing are 6218. IIRC the UFO quarter saucers used
> > different mould numbers for the clear and opaque versions of the same part.
> > Maybe there is a different process/temperature/specification needed for clear
> > part moulds??
> >
> > Chris
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> I've seen this before but did not realize what was happening. The 'Container
> Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot' p/n 4346 in Light Grey (from Tie & Y-Wing) is
> marked 4346. The same part in Trans-Green (from 6180 Hydro Search Sub) is marked
> 30059. Side by side, they look more or less identical, but there must be some
> difference.
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> Likewise, the 'Container Box 2 x 2 x 2' p/n 4345 (in White, Tie & Y-Wing) is
> marked 4345. The corresponding box (Trans-Green, from 6180) is marked 30060.
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> Does this mean that part entries should have both a part number and a synonym
> number for the tranparent version ?
>
> Ray
I think we should have a dat file for each number, so that if you read the part
number from the part it is obvious whether or not a .dat file exists). One just
needs to be a type 1 command to the other file.
eg.
0 Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 (transparent version)
0 Name: 30060.dat
0 Author: Chris Dee
0 Official LCad update yy-vv
1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4345.dat
0
Chris
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
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| (...) Heres another data point for the list... 'Hinge Panel 2 x 4 x 3 & 1/3' which partsref lists as 2582, a trans-green piece has 6139 as the mould number. Oddly, a light-grey part (from Gungan Sub) has no visible mould number on it. Another (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
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| (...) I've seen this before but did not realize what was happening. The 'Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot' p/n 4346 in Light Grey (from Tie & Y-Wing) is marked 4346. The same part in Trans-Green (from 6180 Hydro Search Sub) is marked 30059. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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