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  Re: is anyone else finding...
 
(...) Really? Considering what they do, they are a decent size. I don't think that plate-based hinges could deliver the 'clicking' function of these hinges. And they need to have (at least) a 1x2 footprint for stability. A 1x1 would wiggle around (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
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(...) Good arguments, but I think they could have been two instead of three plates high. The worst one though, is the hinge used for the X-wing canopy. It could have been a plate, which would make it easier to place things behind the pilot. Don't (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: is anyone else finding...
 
(...) Anakin's Pod Racer has these ratcheting hinges in a plate. It's what's holding up those long yellow vanes on the top and sides of the thrusters. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: is anyone else finding...
 
Sproaticus <jsproat@geocities.com> wrote in message news:3739ACB5.A314A0...ies.com... (...) But the hinge part of the plate runs parallel to the long side of the 1X2 plate, while the X-Wing brick hinge has the hinge part running perpendicular to (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)

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