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Re: Most redundant Lego part
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 24 Oct 2004 19:38:14 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
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Any other redundancies folks can think of? (Except of course for those 1x1x5
and 1x2x5 bricks.)
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Hi Gary,
if you stack 5 bricks together it will not be quite stably, so the 5 high bricks
make a sence for me.
But i cannot see any sence in this two bricks:
 and
Specially if you stack 3 2x2 bricks together it will be very stably, so here
were parts just invented for juniorisation.
Ronald
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) I used to think the same, until I came to build the drawbridge mechanism. (URL) stack of five 1x2 bricks has 4 more "ridges" than a single 1x2x5 brick which puts just enough extra friction on the beam that it will not fall under gravity. So (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| Do you ever wonder sometimes why Lego developed some particular part and say to yourself "what were they thinking?". The one piece that comes to my mind is the 1x4x2 arch. I mean it is virtually identical to the 1x4 arch plus two 1x1 bricks attached (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.general)
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