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Re: How to build a special roof?
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lugnet.build, lugnet.town
Date: 
Sat, 3 Nov 2001 11:43:00 GMT
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Hi, Dave
You said http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=3046? but I thought
it is http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=2339 explained in Dan's
message, what do you think?

Zhengrong

In lugnet.build, Dave Johann writes:
> Hi Zhengrong,
> The key part to Dan's roof design is this one:
> http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=3046
> 
> If there has ever been a 33 degree version of this part, I've never seen it and
> don't believe it exists (I'd but a ton of them if they did). There is a variety
> of this design you could try, but it would mean having an enormous
> chimney...something I don't think you are looking for.
> 
> Good Luck,
> -Dave
> LUGNET #524
> 
> In lugnet.build, Zhengrong Zang writes:
> > Hi, Dan.
> > Is it possible to use slope 33 to build such roof? I found most of your
> > castle are built by slope 45.
> > 
> > Thanks a lot
> > Zhengrong
> > 
> > In lugnet.build, Daniel Siskind writes:
> > > Both Larry and Jacob are correct.  All of the roof pieces are from 5151 Red
> > > Steep Slope Pieces, which are probably still available from Shop@Home.  The
> > > arches serve as supports as the roof follows the steps of the arch bricks.
> > > These bricks are currently available in Lt Gray from Shop@Home in the Castle
> > > Expansion service pack. I suggest just getting a bucnh of the above service
> > > packs and just experiment around with different designs.  There are a lot more
> > > roofs of this type in my Castle gallery too:
> > > 
> > > http://www.brickmania.com/gallery_castle.html
> > > 
> > > Dan
> > > 
> > > In lugnet.build, Zhengrong Zang writes:
> > > > Hi
> > > > Please take a look this picture
> > > > http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=78139
> > > > I want to build the similar roof as in picture, but I don't know how to
> > > > build it, does anyone give me a .dat file for this kind of roof?
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks a lot.
> > > > 
> > > > Zhengrong
> > > > 
> > > > -----
> > > > Zhengrong ZANG's RCX Controlled LEGO Train Projects
> > > > http://legochina.virtualave.net



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  Re: How to build a special roof?
 
It looks like it might be both, Zhengrong. You'd need the arch for support, but the concave 45 provides the shape of the roof. That's what I thought you were after. I think that's why you are getting confusing answers from all of us, we aren't sure (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)

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  Re: How to build a special roof?
 
Hi Zhengrong, The key part to Dan's roof design is this one: (URL) there has ever been a 33 degree version of this part, I've never seen it and don't believe it exists (I'd but a ton of them if they did). There is a variety of this design you could (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)

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