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Re: Anyone else notice the stair problem???
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lugnet.harrypotter
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Tue, 18 Dec 2001 22:41:27 GMT
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In lugnet.harrypotter, Richard Marchetti writes:
> Doyle:
> > Upon building I noticed that some of the stairs overhang the others. I then
> > observed that some had different grooves than the others and only worked
> > when placing them at opposite ends or 180 degrees. I first thought there might
> My beef is that the stairs do not hold their position with any degree of
> friction, but move freely if they are touched even slightly.
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> Defective -- no. Deplorable design -- yes.
If you have the non-defective stairs, a jumper brick placed directly below
both the bottom and top-most steps should secure the staircase in place.
(There are probably other schemes that would also work as well or better,
but a jumper brick worked for me). With the top and bottom-most stairs held
in place, the stair-case's design causes each of the stairs to be held in place.
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| (...) You have the beginnings of a good idea, but I am not sure your current suggestion would work for the top-most stair (unless I misunderstand what you meant). What is your attachment point on the top stair? I can certainly see some possible (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Anyone else notice the stair problem???
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| Doyle: (...) Amongst my elements for the spiral staircase, I note that there may be two kinds of stair elements: one with approx. 1/2 the overhang of the other which is itself quite wide. I am not sure that this is a defect per se, as I am pretty (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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