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    Re: Space helmet —David Gregory
   How do you get the minifig's round neck to go through the + shaped hole in the 2X2 round plate? Is it maybe something that can only be done in CAD? (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
   
        Re: Space helmet —Terry Prosper
   (...) Indeed it doesn't look possible to do with real bricks... (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
   
        Re: Space helmet —Aaron Sneary
   (...) Mike specified that it required the modification of the 2x2 round plate. A correctly sized drill bit would open the axle hole up to a circular stud sized hole. Seems like an easy enough, and unnoticable enough modification to be doable by all (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
   
        Re: Space helmet —John Gerlach
     (...) Whuah??? I know the set designers have to modify bricks, since they usually end up designing new elements. A friend of mine was a set designer for a while, he designed the [LEGOSet 7130]and a few others... But Master Builders? We've always (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
    
         Re: Space helmet —Terry Prosper
     Here we go again, another great debate on purists and non-purists. It's kind of funny the way we (I include myself, i'm no different than the rest of you) see and use lego parts as if they had something holy in them :-) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
    
         Re: Space helmet —Nathan Wells
     (...) Well, they are, aren't they?? ;) Lord Of The LEGO a proud purist (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
   
        Re: Space helmet —David Gregory
   My bad. I didn't notice the part where it says that the 2X2 round plate is modified. (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
 

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