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Re: Lamenting over Builders' (Lego?) Block
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lugnet.space
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Fri, 4 Aug 2000 15:52:51 GMT
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"Duane Hess" <DNJHESS@ZDNETMAIL.COM> wrote in message
news:FyrwI6.3p1@lugnet.com...
> I usually start with a base of 6 x 8, or 6 x 10 plates set upon 2 x 2 x 45
> degree slopes. I stiffen that up with 1 x 16 beams and then enclose that with
> more plates. That takes care of the bottom of the ship.
>
> The top is a little harder. I usually just run some 1 x n plates across the
> corridore pieces to hold them together and have a flip top roof for
access.
I start with that size base for bigger ships, but I strengthen it with
plates. That does sound like a really good idea though. Something worth a
try...
I think my 1x16 technic beams are all being used though....in stuff I can't
really take apart....(my transport, and MIBO).
--
Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com
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| (...) I can sympathize with the builders block. I feel like I'm just starting to get over mine. Unfortunately, I haven't had the free time to actually do anything with my bricks. It's been a long rough time. I would say that my block lasted almost 6 (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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