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Subject: 
Re: modular components for sharing designs
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lugnet.space, lugnet.build
Date: 
Sat, 10 Feb 2001 23:47:57 GMT
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Joel Kuester wrote:

> In lugnet.space, Paul Hartzog writes:
> > well,
> > in bricklug chat room we got to talkin
> > about brainstorming a standard airlock size
> > for MOCs, and then came up w/ the idea that
> > rather than impose a std, we could just make
> > little modules that would join 'your' MOCs
> > airlock to a standard, i.e.
> > 
> > 
> > Your ship <=> airlock module <=> other MOC
> > 
> > so then it occurred to us that something like
> > the Workbee could be used to move these
> > airlock modules around...
> > 
> > the upshot of all this is that when we have
> > gatherings, we could all build components,
> > and then show up and they could all hook
> > together.
> > 
> > additionally,
> > we could standardize some sort of technic
> > connection for the airlockmodules, and/or
> > we could build a large spacebase and then
> > dock all the ships to it via the modules
> > 
> > btw, these airlock modules are basically
> > = to docking rings ;-)
> > 
> > -paul
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is really cool.  As long as The Standard makes sense, I'd totally go
> along with this idea.  So, who designs this thing now and where do we get to
> see it?  Looking forward to this sort of stuff...

I say we make it a contest. He who makes the best... wins. =)
Or if that comes out dry, we just toss our ideas together until something happens.

--
dataAndrew
http://www.gradzone.com/lego



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(...) Hi, This is really cool. As long as The Standard makes sense, I'd totally go along with this idea. So, who designs this thing now and where do we get to see it? Looking forward to this sort of stuff... For anyone interested in things like (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)  

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