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Re: [Building FAQ] What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO(r) bricks?
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Date: 
Sat, 21 Aug 1999 04:53:24 GMT
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Adam Howard wrote:
I have added a general conversion for mm to LD units.
Robert Munafo <munafo@gcctechNO.SPAMcom> wrote in message
news:FFwwJG.K90@lugnet.com...
I have added the notes on dimension relationships originally from Jef • Poskan:
Subject: What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO&reg; bricks?

These are both great additions, thanks!  :-,

Adam, do you have an inch <-> LDU conversion constant as well?

Cheers,
- jsproat

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Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com>
http://www.io.com/~jsproat
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  Re: [Building FAQ] What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO(r) bricks?
 
Hi Sproat, (...) Thanks :) (...) No. I don't like to get the english system involved. But if someone needed one they could try converting 1mm= 2.666...6667LD to english. When I do it I get 1 inch = 67.7333...3334LD (Yuck). You could also look at (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.faq)
  Conversion between LDU, inches and millimeters
 
(...) Conversion constants are much more relevant to the stud pitch than the brick height or width, because brick heights and widths are subject to the error caused by the fact that LEGO always designs elements so there will be tiny gaps when (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.faq)

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  Re: [Building FAQ] What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO(r) bricks?
 
I have added a general conversion for mm to LD units. Robert Munafo <munafo@gcctechNO.SPAMcom> wrote in message news:FFwwJG.K90@lugnet.com... (...) Poskan: (...) wrong (...) carefully (...) constructed (...) A (...) that (...) when the (...) smaller (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.faq)

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