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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message
news:GFIs8A.782@lugnet.com...
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> When Iain came by, I showed him my bucket of green, which I never build
> with, just sort out green pieces into. Well, tonight for the first time • in
> my entire life-I built with green bricks. It's absolutely weird. Another
> new thing to me is building round objects. So I built one layer first to
> see how to approximate a curve.
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> http://peach.mie.utoronto.ca/people/tsangc/nglcl/octantanks.jpg
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> Calum
Those look *fabulous*! Did you just know how to do the curve, or did you
plot it with the computer or something first?
Iain
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| (...) No, I built one layer on a baseplate just to get the curve right. I got the idea from NALUG, they had some in one of their layouts... Calum (23 years ago, 26-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| I think I saw in one of the GATS or other American train shows that someone had built some oil storage tanks in the Octan colour scheme of mostly white with red and green stripes. So I decided an excellent way to make use of hard to build in space (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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