 | | Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —John J. Ladasky, Jr.
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| | | Hi, everyone, I'm not posting this to the Lego Direct newsgroup at the moment. Unless there is a large amount of interest in this topic, this post will just qualify as noise over there. By now, most Lugnet readers have heard about the forthcoming (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —Gary R. Istok
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| | | | | Dr. John, You've got my attention. I'll take 100 in each color. They make for great multi-sided buildings, and buildings of odd angles. I'll take any color they produce. But I still want classic windows.... Gary Istok "Representing the interests of (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —John Matthews
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| | | | | | Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message news:391032A5.6B0922...ich.edu... (...) Hey that gives me an idea! With hinges and classic windows, I could build a Flat Iron Building! Cool! Yeah, I want some of these parts... Build On! John Matthews (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —John J. Ladasky, Jr.
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| | | | | | | (...) Hi, John, An Internet search reveals that there are several cities with a "Flat Iron" Building. What they all share is a general wedge-shaped floor plan, built to occupy a troublesome space between to almost-parallel streets. Which particular (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —Gary R. Istok
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| | | | | | (...) Yes, there are many uses for these hinges. The Medieval ones that I was thinking about are octagonal or hexagonal buildings. Examples are: the Florence Cathedral Baptistry, Aachen Cathedral Octogon, the many sided Chapter Houses (meeting (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —Eric Lanteigne
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| | | | | I can use some of those pieces too. I would be interest in 50 for each of the following color (black, gray, white) I would also be interest in those hinges that are 1/3 the height (plate height). Eric. (...) service (...) briefly. (...) (roughly (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —Stephen F. Roberts
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| | | | "John J. Ladasky Jr." <ladasky@my-deja.com> wrote: <CHOPSTER> (...) brick cousin (and the hinge is tighter, meaning forms hold position better). but that may be just me :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Anyone want hinge bricks from Lego Direct? —John J. Ladasky, Jr.
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| | | | (...) I agree that I could probably find a use for large numbers of hinge plates as well. But to they substitute in all cases for the bricks? I think that it depends what you're building. If there is any stress in your angled wall, then you probably (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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