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23 Aug 2025 00:36:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Toy Record Player  
From: Clarence1898
Date: 15 Aug 2025 22:05:00
Message: <web.689fe61263e345cb8db55336e0accf30@news.povray.org>
"Chris R" <car### [at] comcastnet> wrote:
> "Bald Eagle" <cre### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> > "Chris R" <car### [at] comcastnet> wrote:
> >
> > > Very cool!  I, too, like creating models of toys and have several scenes with
> > > older ones.
> >
> > I had modeled those Brain Flakes at one point, intending to come up with some
> > sort of system to guide building things with the interlocking slots.
> >
> > Certainly other building systems like Zoob or Zometool are just begging to be
> > modeled and assembled!
> >
> > Tinker Toys, Erector Sets, Capsela, and plenty of other classics. would be cool.
> >
> > - BE
> This was my attempt with the magnetic-transparent-plastic tiles my grandchildren
> play with:
>
>
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> I didn't go so far as to try and automate the placement based on where the
> magnets end up in each tile.
>
> -- Chris R


Very nice.  I have never seen magnetic tiles, my grandkids never had them.  They
look like a lot of fun.  Especially for an old man (see previous post from
Leroy)


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