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Re: Dome idea
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lugnet.org.us.michlug
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Wed, 27 Jun 2001 20:50:17 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> I thought that missile silo covers are actually sort of
> hexagonal, on a square patch of concrete, and they "slide"
> horizontally off the top of the silo.
Well, that would be more interesting (both to builders and viewers) than a
simple circle. The cover could be build from 1x bricks & slopes, laid flat.
Put some rail plates along the edge, and some 1x4 grooved bricks on the
'concrete' pad.
Since there's no actual depth, just use black tile for the hole...
> However, good luck getting enough room to put the fence
> at a "realistic" distance from the silo! :)
Lindsay, let me introduce you to a friend of mine called 'Selective
Compression'. He can deal with your 'realistic' distance! :)
> You'll also
> need little soldiers, and a few conspiracy mavens to sit in
> pickup trucks with little cameras waiting for the Secret
> Government UFO Tests/spyplanes/etc to come out.
Ooo, yeah. Like the Surveillance Squad set, but civilian. :)
Steve
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| (...) I thought that missile silo covers are actually sort of hexagonal, on a square patch of concrete, and they "slide" horizontally off the top of the silo. That may, of course, only be for certain weapons or certain generations of weapons, but (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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