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Re: LEGOs for Prototyping?

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Originally Posted by Hershey
In my opinion, LEGOs just won't cut it. I believe that a good life-sized model works pretty well for a rough design. Its harder to create a model with midel-sized forces of gravity...reffering to the pull of a tetra on the fully extended arm. How hard would it be if you made an accurate model of a tetra?
I think that Legos would be better (and easier) than, say, making a life-size model out of styrofoam. And it would be nice to build a Lego model before a life-size version, just to get a general idea of what it'll be like.
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