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Re: New Door ideas
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lugnet.space
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Sun, 7 Oct 2001 16:09:00 GMT
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In lugnet.space, William R. Ward writes:
> "Greg Howell" <meowdammit99@hotmail.com> writes:
> > This link to Brickshelf will show pictures of some door and hatch designs I
> > created:
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7451
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> > I'm rather proud of the iris doors. I don't know if anyone has messed with
> > these yet, but they are kind of cool. I haven't figured out a way to open all
> > the slats (petals) at once, but the effect is still there. They aren't very
> > practical, and the big one takes up a huge amount of space in comparison to the
> > opening provided.
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> Very nifty! I have never seen iris doors done in Lego before, but
> that isn't to say nobody's done it. It's still a great idea and I
> like where you are going with it. I bet if you used Technic parts to
> open them instead of hinges, it would be possible to make them all
> open at once, and motorized even...
>
> --Bill.
Bill,
Sounds like a challenge to me. With the current designs I just wanted to see
how they would go together. I guess the next progect is to try to make them
work better, and take up less space.
Greg~
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| (...) Very nifty! I have never seen iris doors done in Lego before, but that isn't to say nobody's done it. It's still a great idea and I like where you are going with it. I bet if you used Technic parts to open them instead of hinges, it would be (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.space)
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