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Re: shields
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lugnet.castle
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Tue, 1 May 2001 16:16:23 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
> James Aldrich <jaldrich@greenbaynet.com> writes:
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> > Another dandy piece, if you don't mind a little cutting and pasting, can be made
> > from the 2x2 round convex tiles. Cut a little length of shaft from anything
> > you have handy and glue it to the back between the studs.
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> Couldn't you also take one of those 1x1 "taps" and put between the
> four studs on the backside? That would make an adequate handle, I
> suppose.
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> Here's the tap: http://img.lugnet.com/ld/4599.gif
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> Fredrik
I used to use the tap to fix my round shields I have four that were broken
when I was young. I just flipped the shield around and attached the tap to
the stud on the shield. I now have taps glued to the backs of all my broken
shields.
John
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| (...) Excellent ideas with the taps; I hadn't thought of that. I think I prefer the shaft method if only because it holds the shield closer to the hand. Now I have to think about all the other "taps as handles" applications. My latest implement of (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| Ive used taps as well to mend shields. They do tend to sit a bit far away from the minifig's body though. Looks fine if you use them as ornamental shields James Stacey www.minifig.co.uk "John Carroll" <johnc@digitalacropolis.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Couldn't you also take one of those 1x1 "taps" and put between the four studs on the backside? That would make an adequate handle, I suppose. Here's the tap: (URL) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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