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Re: New uses for steering wheels
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Date: 
Fri, 26 Dec 2003 12:54:56 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Mike Kollross wrote:
Ta Daa!!!!  A part that is now useful. (more useful than just a tap or a
steering wheel)

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/MK-Ultra71/misc/119_1931.jpg

Wow, great stuff! For a long time, I have been thinking about how the steering
wheels could be used as valves in starship designs - for example, an emergency
plasma shutoff valve in a reactor.

This neat little thing makes a great valve - stick an antenna on top of it, or
attach 1*1 round bricks to it's top and bottom etc, to make a pipe. The
possibilities are nearly endless. I can imagine a huge starship maintenance
corridor littered with different-colored pipes, and valves of this kind.

Thanks a lot for sharing, I have to try this out right now.

--Tobias



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  New uses for steering wheels
 
I discovered a couple of uses for steering wheels while working on a current project. The first uses a tap and the wheel part removed from its base. (URL) need to lever the wheel off the base. Its a little snug but it will pop off without damaging (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-03, to lugnet.space)

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