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Re: Sideways tiles
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Mon, 1 Oct 2001 17:47:31 GMT
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"Mark Palmer" <mark@jumare.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Need some help.....
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> Something I've seen on a few MOC's, notably a yellow open hopper at TVLF
> 2001,
> placing 1xn tiles sideways to bricks to give the appearance of "ribs".
> How is it
> done? I've tried using technic 1x2 bricks with a technic half peg but it
> doesn't match the underside of the tile.
> ps It's to make a water tower, with a square tank.
I suspect you are referring to Tony Preistman's model from Larry P.'s Milton
Train Works.
See:
http://www.miltontrainworks.com/
As for the spacing, don't forget you need to separate technic bricks by two
plates to get them to match up with studs vertically.
Huw
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| Thanks to Huw & Jason, "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:GKJFv8.Kzu@lugnet.com... (...) TVLF (...) "ribs". (...) but it (...) Milton (...) by two (...) That's the information I wanted, thanks. Could do with a web page of (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| Need some help..... Something I've seen on a few MOC's, notably a yellow open hopper at TVLF 2001, placing 1xn tiles sideways to bricks to give the appearance of "ribs". How is it done? I've tried using technic 1x2 bricks with a technic half peg but (...) (24 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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