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Re: Retraction about offset stud on box cars and stuff
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lugnet.trains
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Tue, 3 Jul 2001 13:55:35 GMT
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My SNOTgon uses headlight bricks for the 1/5 stud offset. Check it out:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3283
-chris
Jason J. Railton wrote:
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> Ah, now since one stud is exactly 2 1/2 plates, a 1/5 stud offset is
> equivalent to half a plate. That's equivalent to the indentation on the
> face of a headlight brick, or the height of its base lip, or the 1x4 face of
> one of those 1x2-1x4 brackets. There must be loads of ways of doing this.
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> I have to agree it looks great. I'm going to try one of these myself.
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> Jason J Railton
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| Ah, now since one stud is exactly 2 1/2 plates, a 1/5 stud offset is equivalent to half a plate. That's equivalent to the indentation on the face of a headlight brick, or the height of its base lip, or the 1x4 face of one of those 1x2-1x4 brackets. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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