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Re: What if.....
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Thu, 10 Mar 2005 22:04:29 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Mark Bellis wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:

I suggest 5 for the width (hey, half stud offset!), in case someone is
swivelingright up to the edge and is using this inside an 8 or larger wide
creation.

How will you get the bogie plate to rotate adequately though?  Perhaps 7-wide
would be better.

Wouldn't use one. Would use the 2x2 tile with technic pin instead.


To solve the 1-wide-plates-along-the-outside-problem, make it 8-wide!

Bzzt, wrong answer. We're talking about a part that we want LEGO to make. It
needs to fit in with their current parts and be useful to what they do. They do
6 wide.



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(...) Larry brings up a good point. When you think about a "Dream" part you have to look at how it would benifit the TLC. I think the 6x12 train plate has the potential to elliminate the need for the 6x24 and 6x28 train plates. Aslo from a (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) How will you get the bogie plate to rotate adequately though? Perhaps 7-wide would be better. To solve the 1-wide-plates-along-...e-problem, make it 8-wide! On second thoughts, that wouldn't work for locos with a thin stripe of one colour at (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)

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