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Re: Mailboxes vs. safes (was Re: Another parts request - thin walls)
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lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.nalug
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Mon, 21 Aug 2000 17:54:24 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, John Koob writes:
> Chris Gray wrote in message ...
> > Ah, OK, they are the safe pieces. I couldn't immediately
> > find them, but I think I should have 4+ of those.
> > If you have two mailboxes in grey, I may be able to use them.
> > Chris & Steve: "No! Safes!"
> > James, John, & Michel: "Mailboxes!"
> > Chris & Steve: "Safes!"
> > :-]
> > > > "Michel Magnan" <m_magnan@telusplanet.net> writes:
> > > > > First, they are mailboxes, NOT safes!
> > > In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, Chris Gray writes:
> > > Safes!
> >
> > Frank Filz wrote in message ...
> > <snip>
> > > You get the idea, they have lots of uses. I'd be curious as to
> > > what their first use actually was for.
> <snip>
> The part was first used both for a letter-box in town and trains:
> 6362, 6372, 6374[1983], 6651, 7824[1983]
> And then for a storage box in space:
> 6823[1983], 6844[1983], 6930[1983], 6951[1984], 6980 [1983]
> <snip>
> Benjamin Whytcross
OK <grumble> Since their first use was mailboxes, I guess I'll let
you call them that, ;-) but probably the best would be the more generic
"container" or 2x2x2 container box" that the LDraw reference uses:
http://www.lugnet.com/cad/ldraw/parts/ref/container.html
SRC
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