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Re: Part 6072
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Mon, 19 Mar 2001 18:33:02 GMT
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ok, we changed ours to match that (it won't appear on the web site until
i update it there though, which will be later, i'm busying inventorying
the 5571 right now, so whenever i finish that).
not to be whatever, but i'm not a big fan of ampersands... or w/'s for
that matter, but i'll live :) and since it matches the other one, i can
handle it.
Steve Bliss wrote:
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> In lugnet.db.brictionary, Dan Boger wrote:
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> > In article <GAEuD9.2us@lugnet.com>, TWS Garrison wrote:
> > > I just noticed that part 6072 (according to Peeron) has a really bad name right
> > > now: Crenelations 7 x 7. Now, I really hate this piece, but it's been around
> > > for eight years now and I would have had no idea what it was if I didn't own
> > > set 6076. Does anyone have a better name? For that matter, could anyone take
> > > a picture for Peeron, so people other than me would know about this part?
> >
> > heh, good point - I had no idea what this part was, had to look up the
> > instructions on brickshelf, then dig up the part to make sure it was
> > indeed that number. Took a picture and will put it up in a few minutes...
> > As for the name change, I'm open to suggestions... :)
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> I'll mostly agree with Clark and Heather. For LDraw-ish-ness, I'd go with
> "Castle Turret 7 x 7 x 2 & 1/3 Quarter".
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> If this part is ever modeled in LDraw, it's likely the existing part,
> <http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=6066>, would be renamed to
> "Castle Turret 4 x 8 x 2 & 1/3 Top", to better match existing standards
> of organizing names by "category", "general id", "size", "specific
> description".
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> Steve
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| (...) Yeah, I'd rather do .6 or .7 or .67 or even b2p than & 2/3, but that's the existing standard, and I'm not prepared to tackle a re-do. Steve (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| (...) I'll mostly agree with Clark and Heather. For LDraw-ish-ness, I'd go with "Castle Turret 7 x 7 x 2 & 1/3 Quarter". If this part is ever modeled in LDraw, it's likely the existing part, (URL), would be renamed to "Castle Turret 4 x 8 x 2 & 1/3 (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.db.brictionary)
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