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| | | Didn't we decide at the post-event dinner that the box in the middle would be turned 45 degrees? ie, a line drawn perpendicular to the sides of the pedestal should pass through the corners of the playfield. Also, if anyone cares, I calculated the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | Re: rtl 13 rules —Calum Tsang
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| | | | (...) I actually remembered that last night. I don't really care each way-having you attack on a corner is moderately more difficult, but not really. I think we've established a precedent to make things less easy for the sake of it, but I'm (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: rtl 13 rules —Trevyn Watson
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| | | | | (...) Oh my, I almost forgot! I should have done all those calculations in SI! Well, let me correct my mistake: There are 3.048 feet in 1 meter.* Hence, 8 feet / 3.048 feet/meter = 2.625 meters. And also, 2 feet / 3.048 feet/meter = 0.6562 meters. (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | | Re: rtl 13 rules —Jeff Elliott
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| | | | | | Um, Trevyn, I hate to rain on your parade, and all, but there are ~3.28 feet in a meter. That might throw off your calculations a bit. Well, truth be told, it did. The reference you gave states on page 42 that 1ft = 3.048 E-01 m That is, there are (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | | | Re: rtl 13 rules —Iain Hendry
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| | | | | | "Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3DEEE604.ED2690...res.com... (...) I use that a *lot*. A lot (all) of parks list their coaster heights in feet. It's very annoying. Iain (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: rtl 13 rules —Steve Hassenplug
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| | | | (...) What was the final answer to this question? Is the platform arranged as shown here: (URL) is it turned 45 degrees? Steve (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | | | | | Re: rtl 13 rules —Calum Tsang
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| | | | (...) It's as shown on the webpage. You will approach the box facing a corner of the pedestal. Calum (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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