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Subject:	Re: and you thought I'd lost my mind when I built a turkey...
Newsgroups:	lugnet.technic
Date:	Thu, 17 Apr 2003 07:51:19 GMT
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> > Oh! Welcome back to .technic! > > It's good to venture in here every once in a while :) And vice-versa! > > 2) Those who did not get hurt/die in the brake would surly be broken after the > > next freefall when the sled returns to vertical. More $$$ in damage claims. > > What, you're saying a 1 story drop, in a steel cage, onto more steel > wouldn't be good for your spine? ABS, it's not good for them either. Go figure what I was going to say... > > 3) When the amusement park inspectors arrive they will claim TLC have failed to > > repair and look after the ride. Why? See the blue horisontal 1 x 16 Technic > > beam that is about to fall off in the bottom of this picture: > > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tremor/Technic/gravitywell/dscn0434.jpg > > TLC would then be fined even more $$$ and their reputation would be greatly > > damaged. > > Uhh, oops. That particular beam isn't weight bearing, it's basically there > for symmetry's sake. Nice try but you will still be fined :) > > And I love the colors on this one! > > I was originally planning on giving this some Spiderman-ish theme, but > decided against it. The color scheme was actually dictated by what I had a > lot of technic bricks left in :) It could have worked. > > Well done turkey-boy! > > Gobble gobble! LOL! I was going to ask but forgot, how accurat is it? Will it go on for hours or will something eventually brake or derail? I remember the roller coaster derailed a little now and then and they left the minifigs laying as they fell... Best regards, /Tobbe http://www.lotek.nu (remove SPAM when e-mailing)

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		Re: and you thought I'd lost my mind when I built a turkey...
(...) It can't run nonstop (the program isn't designed for that), but I've run it for 6 or 7 consecutive loops without failure. Before I redesigned the car, what would tend to happen is the roof would come off when the car dropped from horizontal to (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)

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		Re: and you thought I'd lost my mind when I built a turkey...
(...) It's good to venture in here every once in a while :) (...) Good to hear! (...) Exactly. The anticipation is half the fun. (...) Yeah, and considering this is moving at close to twice what it'd be doing at a regular amusement park, I can (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)

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