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Subject: 
8 X * lattice plate (was: Help identifying part)
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Date: 
Thu, 6 Apr 2000 01:18:59 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Bill Farkas writes:
> In lugnet.general, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> > 
> > 
> > Bill Farkas wrote:
> > 
> > > I need help identifying a part that I got in a mixed ebay lot. I have two
> > > 8x8
> > > black plates that are latticed in the middle except for a 2x2 in the center.
> > > Can anyone tell me what sets these came from and what they were used for.
> > 
> > John already told you about the Pirates origins, but the black one is findable
> > in UFO sets (Cyber Saucer, the $10 one); dkgrey in a Sting Rays set; white in
> > 6560 Diving Expedition Explorer and a couple of Exploriens sets.
> > 
> > They're from all over!  I love them, they're very useful.
> 
> But what kinda stuff do you use 'em for - floors and ceilings?

How about a large, female/female "gender-changing" plate?  You can't insert
studs on both sides of the same hole -- however, you can alternate holes.  I've
done this but haven't incorporated it into any models yet.

--
John J. Ladasky Jr., Ph.D.
Department of Structural Biology
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, CA 94305



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  Re: Help identifying part:
 
(...) But what kinda stuff do you use 'em for - floors and ceilings? (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)

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