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Re: Info on GMLTC Style Honeycomb structure
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Date: 
Sat, 16 Dec 2000 16:10:30 GMT
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I believe from my memory that I can build four 30"x45" modules with about
200 of the blue tubs.  It would build 3 normal modules and one 2x4/2x6
hybrid module.  The hybrid would use 2x4 for the walls and 2x2 for the
towers, but use 2x6 for the lattice grids and tops.

Your mileage may vary.

Mike


Toll, Kim <kim.toll@intel.com> wrote in message
news:G5n8GM.8MM@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.trains, Kim Toll writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, Mike Poindexter writes:
> > > My bad.  The detail pictures are not in the standards page.
> > > 
> > > http://www.sirius.com/~latha/lego/modules/standards.htm
> > > 
> > > Choose lattice.jpg to see the lattice structure up close and overview to • see
> > > several modules in progress.  I thought I had better pictures than • these,
> > > but my memory fails me now.  I had to take a 4 month hiatus from Lego • for
> > > the nut harvest and am just getting back into the swing.
> > > 
> > > Mike
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks Mike,
> > You have a couple of daunting looking pictures you have up there :\
> 
> Uh, I meant...You have a couple of daunting looking picutures up there! :\
> Kim
> 
> > So how many 3033 tubs does it take you to do, say a 40"x60" module?  Just
> > the 22 brick high build-up, not all the structures & scenery on top of • it?
> > I'm trying to approximate how many bricks its going to take me to do
> > something like this and I'd appreciate your empirical data.  All my data • is
> > based on paper calculations, which, though it bears some resemblance to
> > reality, is generally not as accurate as real life experience.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Kim



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(...) Uh, I meant...You have a couple of daunting looking picutures up there! :\ Kim (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)

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