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Tom McDonald wrote:
>
> Larry Pieniazek writes:
>
> > I made a chemical tank car out of 4 of the wheel hubs from this set, and • <snip>
> >
> > Speaking of chemical tanks, I also made a hydrogen tanker from all the
> > 1x1 round yellows I got from AucZILLA VI. They form groups of horizontal
> > cylinders (5 cylinders wide across the width of the car by 4 high) with
> > occasional technic beams for bulkheads, and I take advantage of the 5:6
> > ratio, as they are in 3 groups of 5 long that take up 6 studs of
> > horizontal distance each.
> >
> > I REALLY want my camera back! It's now actually being repaired. :-)
>
> I want you to have your camera back too, cuz I can't picture in my head what
> all those round yellows are doing! Normally, this wouldn't be a problem, but its
> 5:36pm and I've been at work since 6:30am... duuuuhhhhhhhhh... ;-P
I think the type of tank car Larry is talking about has 20 rows of
cylinders
laying flat in the same orientation as the one large cylinder of a
normal
tank car. Why they do this, I don't know. Probably something to do
with safety.
--
Paul Foster
http://reality.sgi.com/foster_stco/lego.html
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