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Re: Variations in dark blue color.
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lugnet.color
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Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:15:27 GMT
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<snip> > At some point in its
> history it was outside. It is all white bricks and there is yellowing. What I
> don't understand in that the yellow bricks are not consistent. They are 1x8,
> one next to another and one maybe yellow and the other is pure white. About
> every fifth brick is yellowed in random patterns all over the piece. Any reason
> that you can think of? This has puzzled me for some time now.
> Thanks
> John P
As someone who has had the dubious pleasure of maintaining a piece like that, I
can tell you that it had gotten damaged. (Little curious fingers, pulling,
pushing, etc.) When something like that receives damage, someone has to repair
it. You use what you have on hand, and replace with appropriate pieces what is
too damaged to re-use. The more recent the repair, the newer the pieces look.
I hope that satisfies your curiosity.
Have Fun!
C-Ya!
Rich
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| (...) Hi Rich I don't think that is the problem in that it is random all over the piece and there is no way these could have been damaged. There will be a row with 30 pure white and 20 yellowed and the new row is both also. This is from the bottom (...) (16 years ago, 13-Feb-08, to lugnet.color)
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| It is true that where LEGO used to receive color-molded pellets for (...) Scott, a question, why is it more difficult to control the color with clear plastic than it was to control the color in the older method of using colored plastic? Is it not (...) (16 years ago, 13-Feb-08, to lugnet.color)
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