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| Who might know? I was just on Lego's pick a brick and a brick 1x1 that has the studs on two sides is 9 cents, studs on 4 sides is 24 cents, almost 3 times as much for 2 extra studs. (actually 3 studs for the first one and 5 for the second one.) I (...) (18 years ago, 5-May-07, to lugnet.parts)
| |  | | Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
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| (...) snip I have thought of this off-and-on over the time since I've read this: Make all the arches as half-arches, like the 1x5x4 arch. That would eliminate the stress point problem. Larger arches, too, like 12-stud+ spans. Also in round (...) (18 years ago, 28-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Which glue?
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| (...) Epoxy works like wood glue, in that it needs to permeate the surface of the materials that it is bonding in order to get anything more than a light adhesion. At my last job, when we were epoxying resin tooling board together, we'd regularly (...) (18 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts.mod)
| |  | | Re: Which glue?
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| (...) Some of the thin CA glues have a solvent added (MEK?), the superglue brand seems to have more then the others. While working on some movie props I needed to glue some detail onto a curved surface. the thin SG brand caused the thin styrene (...) (18 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts.mod)
| |  | | Re: Which glue?
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| (...) I've found cyanoacrylate 'Super Glue' isn't good at holding LEGO together for long. But, this is mainly down to the shiny surface of parts. Where I've sanded the edge of a push switch and fitted it into a train controller, it's an incredibly (...) (18 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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