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Re: Circular airlock!
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lugnet.space, lugnet.build
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Mon, 1 Jul 2002 13:41:01 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> That's magnificent! It reminds me of the "transporter" on my old
> Star Trek playset (wow, that was a LONG time ago--1977, I think)
> that worked on a similar principle. But I haven't thought about
> it since--that's an excellent employment of a rotating design.
Thanks Lindsay.
> Could you use the other "mating" arches--the roof ones--in such a
> design? That would make grey an easier proposition, because not
> many of us likely have the inverse arches in grey in large numbers.
You could, and that was my original idea, but then you couldn't use the 1x4
w/ studs on side, you'd have to use something that accepts studs (i.e. 2 1x2
technic bricks w/ two holes). And I couldn't find mine. :-( So yes, either
way works.
Thanks,
-Chris
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| (...) That's magnificent! It reminds me of the "transporter" on my old Star Trek playset (wow, that was a LONG time ago--1977, I think) that worked on a similar principle. But I haven't thought about it since--that's an excellent employment of a (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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