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Re: New style of part file 3941 vs. 6143
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
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Tue, 28 Sep 2004 21:59:43 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Chris Dee wrote:
> A brief investigation of my spares reveals a more complex situation.
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> There are variations in three regions of this part
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> 1) The ribs between the inner cylinder and the rim:
> 1A) no ribs
> 1B) small rectangular ribs
> 1C) larger triangular (rocket fin) ribs
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> 2) The shape of the four extensions at the base which grip onto studs
> 2A) straight inner edge - two edged lozenge
> 2B) curved inner edge - four edged ring segment
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> 3) The detail of the top end of the axle hole
> 3A) Axle hole rib ends flush with top surface
> 3B) Axle hole ribs rounded at top
I've added pictures of some of these variants to my comparison galleries:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=927201
and the two previous pictures.
One addition to Chris' excellent descriptions is that the older bottoms (2A) can
be used in a SNOT function with plates; the newer bricks cannot.
Hope that helps,
Clark
(tagging an old post for historical reasons. I think these variants are still
unreleased in LDraw.)
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| (...) A brief investigation of my spares reveals a more complex situation. There are variations in three regions of this part 1) The ribs between the inner cylinder and the rim: 1A) no ribs 1B) small rectangular ribs 1C) larger triangular (rocket (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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