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8 Aug 2024 18:20:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: moon buggie(WIP)  
From: Chris B
Date: 19 May 2005 07:07:25
Message: <428c736d$1@news.povray.org>
"St." <dot### [at] dotcom> wrote in message news:428b9f30$1@news.povray.org...
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> "roelof" <rps### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message
> news:web.428b8e8360a1a7a0a8399d8d0@news.povray.org...
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>  That's a great image, but I think it would look better if you reverted to
> the traditional black, (dark grey(?), rubber tyre.
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>  Can you show that version? I might be wrong, but keep the hex tyre
pattern
> anyway - it's nice for a Moon Buggie. :)
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>    ~Steve~
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> > roelof
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As Alain indicated rubber isn't really all that traditional for moon
buggies.
And black is not really a good colour for stuff in space due to the
temperature cycling from shadow to direct sunlight.
I suspect that big black rubber tyres on a moon buggy would last about as
long as chocolate ones. :-).

Chris B.


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