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  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) Well, I also know of a place where we can find a somewhat smaller playfield that is already painted and (mostly) perfectly flat. ;) I'd rather have the big one, though. Fron what I saw, it was a little more than the edges, but I'll make a (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) If the damage is isolated to the edges of the plywood, then consider cutting it down. I think a somewhat smaller playfield is better then a warped and ruff one. Derek (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) If the weather is clear, I'm going to open it up on my driveway this weekend and examine it. The issue is it will still be below 0 so painting outside is out of the question. Painting inside will incur fumes and such in the abode, but I'll see (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) The tube is wider than the balls so the balls are sitting in a zig-zag fashion all the way up--one ball that is high enough to fall out won't 'cause it's resting against the opposite wall. Then it gets pushed up and the second ball that's (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) Do you think we need to buy new sheets of plywood? Sand the surface a bit? Is there anything I can do to help?! Calum (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) i wish i could make it to an event! but yes i do live in Oregon. i'm still hoping that there is some way i can make it to Brickfest this year. thanks for the compliments on the design. i can't take all the credit. i saw a design up in Seattle (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
On Wed, February 16, 2005 10:11 pm, David Koudys said: (...) into such a narrow path, like you have there. It's also funny how two balls come out at a time, even though only one is fed in at a time. It's cool to see all those quirks. This stuff is (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) Thanks Tobbe, I'm having a pretty good time with this GBC stuff! Dave K (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) first for everything. Looks sweet. Need to get my hands on a few balls... /T (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
Made a little video of my GBC (and I modified it jsut a bit--strengthening and all that...) Download the video here-- (URL) K (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)


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