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(...) Well... as a Technic type, I'd do that with triangles. A long Technic beam as the base, and another almost-as-long for the slope, with a small beam for the "back" or "support" - since you can join these by pins, the geometry is rather (...) (16 years ago, 1-Oct-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: need to make a 15 degree angle
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(...) Brick hinge? Or the older style finger hinges. Tim (16 years ago, 30-Sep-08, to lugnet.parts)
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anyone know of a part or combination of parts that would make a 15 degree angle, similar to the way 30365 and 30364 (locking hinge bricks) work. I would use those but they only stop at every 22.5 degrees. It wouldn't have to be a compact part(s) (...) (16 years ago, 30-Sep-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Very nice building. What part is this?
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(...) Not so new, it's been around since at least 1974 (Homemaker set #265-Bathroom) most of mine are from Classic Space though. I really like when people come up with new uses for deconstructed multi-part elements like using turntable bases (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 7-Aug-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | RE: Very nice building. What part is this?
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Hi, It's a tap, See: (URL) a fine part! Best regards, Daan Bargerbos -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...ugnet.com] Namens Jonathan Lopes Verzonden: woensdag 6 augustus 2008 15:19 Aan: (...) (16 years ago, 6-Aug-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Very nice building. What part is this?
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(...) A-ha! I think you're right! Thanks, Steve. Jonathan (16 years ago, 6-Aug-08, to lugnet.parts)
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(...) That looks a whole lot like 'part' 69 (as numbered on Peeron), the base of the 1x2 tile with tap/faucet. (URL) (16 years ago, 6-Aug-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Very nice building. What part is this?
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I like this building a lot. (in addition the the other buildings in this BShelf acct). I am wondering what part is used on this. It is on the 2nd floor, white, towards the bottom of the white window frame treatments. (there are three of them) It (...) (16 years ago, 6-Aug-08, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, lugnet.inv)
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| | Re: 3839a resurrected in #7662? Someone please verify?
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(...) I don't know about the handle length issue, but the Type A plate has handles that are centered vertically on the plate, and which do not meet flush with the bottom of the plate. The Type B plate has handles that are slung lower and blend into (...) (16 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: 3839a resurrected in #7662? Someone please verify?
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(...) In the Type I version the rods are slightly longer and have a different position vertically. I can't remember if they're higher or lower than Type II. I thought Clark had an illustrative picture in his BrickShelf gallery, but I can't find it. (16 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: How do *you* clean your LEGO parts?
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(...) I use a simple paint brush to clean off display dust. I've found that the kind with fairly soft bristles work pretty well. The brush I use most often is about 2½" wide. (...) Like others have said, soapy water works well. I have a large bowl (...) (17 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: How do -you- clean your LEGO parts?
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Actually you have you clean your pieces for one time. Mostly I used a nail brush. Off course time consuming but very effective. Just with hand warm water and soap is not necessary. I only wash my pieces when I just bought a party of used pieces. You (...) (17 years ago, 25-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts)
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(...) I've always washed my parts in soapy water. I will usually put the parts in a bucket of soapy water at least overnight (sometimes several days). I separate out the chrome and stickered parts. I usually do some sorting, with the tiny parts and (...) (17 years ago, 25-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How do -you- clean your LEGO parts?
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(...) I would think that an ultrasonic cleaner as used in the jewelery business would work very well for cleaning LEGO parts-especially small ones. I have been thinking of buying one for my mineral specimens. They have come down in price over the (...) (17 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: How do -you- clean your LEGO parts?
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(...) The same way you dust them - blast the crevices with canned air. This can be expensive given that canned air is not cheap and bricks will go flying if you don't hold them down, but it's fast and easy. EJP (17 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: How do -you- clean your LEGO parts?
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(...) I run them in the dishwasher, on the top rack in mesh bags. I even use the heat. It's never been a problem. To dry the bricks, I put them in the food dehydrator. It's one of those stackable models with a big pile of trays. I distribute the (...) (17 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: How do -you- clean your LEGO parts?
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(...) I use washing machine. I pre-sort the parts, plates longer than 8 go out, anything printed/glass/sticke...d/electric goes out, and also the things from softer plastic should go (trees, clips etc.). Then I put it in cloth bag (old pillow), (...) (17 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: How do -you- clean your LEGO parts?
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(...) Tooth brush is what I use to be very careful, and an old electric tooth brush. For large amounts I use the dish washer on delicate, cold water, bricks in a girly stuff bag, no drying. I take them out and put them under a fan after laying them (...) (17 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts)
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I don't think LUGNET has had any discussions about this in quite some time. How do -you- clean your LEGO parts? I'm interested in learning people's techniques, particularly ones that clean a lot of parts at once with little effort. LEGO that's been (...) (17 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Can't find this part on Peeron: 2x2 plates with connecting stem
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(...) That's more or less correct. If you pull up an individual part entry, the far right column shows what sets it's been used in (if it's a part, minifig, or some other sub-component of a set), and the next column to the left will give you rolling (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-08, to lugnet.parts)
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