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Re: Castle structure advice...
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lugnet.castle
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Fri, 3 Dec 1999 03:10:14 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Bryan Wong writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Ed Jones writes:
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> > > 3) Plates on top of each storey, so that each floor can be removed.
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> > Very easily knocked over, bumped or simply falls out of place, especially if
> > you attempt to move it (I know from experience).
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> Perhaps the use of plates resting on tiles may work. For example, the room
> below could be 8x10 (studs). Assuming you provide the proper supports, you
> could have a room above that's 6x8, fit inside the room below. I'm not sure
> if you get what I mean, but I've used baseplates in that manner before.
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> Bryan
This sounds similar to the Night Lord's Castle Tower setup. It is resting
between two support bricks that run the length of the tower's base, a table at
the front, a fortified wall behind offering support, on top of a pair of tiles
that are 1 stud wide and 8 long, and it is held down in place by a pair of 1x4
tiles that ancor it to the side-support bricks. Check the instruction scans
available if you need to.
Aaron
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| (...) I've been building my modular castles this way since I was a kid. But instead of simply having the removable room nestled between supports or held down by anchors, I make the walls of the room uneven on the bottom, with the ceiling of the room (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Perhaps the use of plates resting on tiles may work. For example, the room below could be 8x10 (studs). Assuming you provide the proper supports, you could have a room above that's 6x8, fit inside the room below. I'm not sure if you get what I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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