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  A standard docking port/shaft (was Re: Et In Arcadia Lego - Permanent Build Proposal Coolness)
 
This is a really tricky idea I haven't seen suggested before, that would probably work for an Australian space station as well. Issues that leap to mind is working out how to suspend the finished (from time to time/fest to fest) model. If we could (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: A standard docking port/shaft (was Re: Et In Arcadia Lego - Permanent Build Proposal Coolness)
 
(...) would also make for way better photos when they come together at fests...> i figured out a docking port idea that can fit together in 4, 90 degree orientations: (URL) Szklennik (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re Brickshelf links (was Re: A standard docking port/shaft)
 
(...) Dang it. That's the third time. Note to self: Never go looking for fresh brickshelf links. Richard Still baldly going... (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Re Brickshelf links (was Re: A standard docking port/shaft)
 
(...) the third time for what?--can't see the file? Jeff (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Re Brickshelf links (was Re: A standard docking port/shaft)
 
(...) Jeff! dude! Its not your fault (exactly), and its not really Brickshelf's fault (exactly). I'd love to see your stuff, but "This file is not yet public" I guess I'm supposed to check back from time to time in the hope that at some stage it (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Re Brickshelf links (was Re: A standard docking port/shaft)
 
(...) Wouldn't deep linking to the images themselves solve this problem? I just tested this idea here: (URL) it seems to work fine. Just get the URLs to the actual images and paste them into your MOC anouncements. No waiting for approval necessary (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Permant Build - shaft units
 
(...) there have been std airlock discussions for some time now in .space. Just search for 'standard airlock' and you'll get most of them. There is one that I like where the four technic pins used to connect airlocks/dockingrings are exactly in a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Re Brickshelf links (was Re: A standard docking port/shaft)
 
(...) oops i posted to the wrong newsgroup first! here it is, dudes! this is the general idea for the port--the actual width can be changed as wished. i wanted to display the arrangement of pegs & holes that work well (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Re Brickshelf links (was Re: A standard docking port/shaft)
 
(...) P.S.: this would work for BOTH sides of the port -the ship & the station-- that's the beauty of it--one design that has male & female parts! (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Permant Build - shaft units
 
(...) I'm not sure I was the only one to post about that, but I did post a design matching that description. Pics of the concept can be found on my website at: (URL) William R Ward bill@wards.net (URL) BUT TRUE: There is so much sand in northern (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)

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