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| | 10181 Eiffle Tower
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| Just finished building 10181. It is a great piece. However, it is rather flimsy which seems to be a continuing problem with the large new sets. What else I saw was a slight variation in the shade of the bricks. Even within the same kind of brick I (...) (17 years ago, 16-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.253) |
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| old, bricks (score: 1.253) |
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| | Re: Quality issue - update
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| (...) OK so I just went to my box of childhood LEGO (circa 1970-80) to check this out. Discounting the CA bricks which have known deterioration problems, I put together 4 stacks of 10 ABS bricks, 2 red and 2 white. I made sure I picked out the "best (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.252) |
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| | Re: Need help identifying printed bricks...
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| Thank you for the detailed explanation Gary. I'm planning on ordrering your CD/book as soon as it is made available. Especially since I keep finding old bricks in the batch I mentioned earlier. There are several bricks without the posts underneath, (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.252) |
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| | Re: Thoughts on Spy Photos of New Trains
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| (...) Only if the Super Chief was three times as expensive, which it wasn't. Real bricks mean more value for the dollar than molded super-pieces. (...) I have no idea what effect price per piece means for TLC's bottom line. They seem to go to either (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| cleaning, bricks (score: 1.251) |
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| | Re: color problems with 10190
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| (...) LEGO has NOT "outsourced" making the bricks. They did change the way colour is handled. They now add dye to the plastic at the LEGO factory. The change over was not perfect and those colour problems are supposed to go away over time but they (...) (17 years ago, 4-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.250) |
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| | Bulk Lots for Sale - Bulk Bricks
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| The Lego bricks included in this lot have been part of an adult Lego collection. While they are technically "used" you will find they are in EXCELLENT condition. Lego recently changed some of its basic colors, My Lego lots include the original/old (...) (17 years ago, 5-Jun-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.250) |
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| | Review of set 7090, Crossbow Attack Review
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| [LEGOSet 7090] 7090 Castle System / Crown Knights Crossbow Attack Lattaque a larbalete El Ataque de la Ballesta Ages 6-12, 54 Pcs. (C)2007. 12 page manual: 1 model, 14 steps. Building time ~6 ½ minutes. Price Range: $8 USD RATINGS (Scale: (...) (17 years ago, 9-Jul-07, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.250) |
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| | Re: color problems with 10190
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| (...) Thank you, that all makes sense. Some quality issues can be overlooked. However I do not like having different shades when I build something. It makes it look a bit cheap and unplaned. I hope that Lego listens as to the the color problem. It (...) (17 years ago, 6-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.249) |
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David vs Saul
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| Hey Brendan, Another great outing. Pin the spear on the minstrel - I like the inset pillars on the wall of Saul's main hall. Also, the spear decoration is a nice idea, but I'm not 100% on the execution. I wish the clips for the third and fifth (...) (17 years ago, 6-Jul-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.249) |
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| | First Sale Ever!
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| I'm having my first Sale! 25% off Basic Bricks! Including Old Light Gray, Old Dark Gray, Old Brown! 25% off ALL used parts and minifigs! 20% off Bionicle parts, Bionicle Figs, Bionicle Kanohi Masks! 15% off ALL instructions! Only you can help make (...) (17 years ago, 1-Jun-07, to lugnet.market.brickshops) !
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| old, bricks (score: 1.248) |
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| | Re: Building equality one female minifig at a time.
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| (...) Surely we fans have lamented about this before, but like all classic topics, it is worthy of bringing up again every now and then so newer members of the community can share their thoughts. I also feel you presented yourself well, and the (...) (17 years ago, 1-Jul-07, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.247) |
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| | Re: From The Now I've Seen Everything Department....
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| (...) Yep, they are - and interestingly enough TLC's nightmare is proven true again: The talk is about giving the creatures "Legos" to play with. But after learning recently, that even pigs require more sophisticated toys than iron chains and old (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jun-07, to lugnet.general)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.247) |
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| | Best of Steam - Brickworld 2007
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| Posted on behalf of Brian Williams If you couldn't attend Brickworld 2007, then here are pictures of some of the finest Lego steam locomotives found running there this past weekend. Each shows the clever use of parts and is a labor of love for the (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jun-07, to lugnet.trains) !!
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| old, bricks (score: 1.247) |
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| | The Sale Continues! Up to 25% off!
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| New to the sale: 20% off ALL TAN ITEMS! 20% off ALL CHROME SILVER ITEMS! WOW! Still on sale: 25% off Basic Bricks! Including Old Light Gray, Old Dark Gray, Old Brown! 25% off ALL used parts and minifigs! 20% off Bionicle parts, Bionicle Figs, (...) (17 years ago, 4-Jun-07, to lugnet.market.brickshops) !
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| old, bricks (score: 1.246) |
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| old, bricks (score: 1.245) |
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| cleaning, old (score: 1.244) |
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| | Re: 1970s sets in microscale
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| (...) I can see your point - its interesting how it appears to me that many AFOL's perception of Lego "back in the good ol' days" seems to change depending on what the Lego was like in their respective childhoods. For instance, I have always thought (...) (17 years ago, 7-Jun-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.241) |
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| | Re: Florence Cathedral: Santa Maria del Fiore
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| Hi Arthur, (...) Ah yes, you did! Cutting one out of thousand or more elements is acceptable. (...) I wouldn't change the dome itself built with the red bricks. Just try to fix the white flex-axles a bit different so that they point more to the top (...) (17 years ago, 5-Jun-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.240) |
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| | Peeron inventory corrections
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| May 18 384-1: London bus / Double Decker Bus inventory is correct 316-2: farm tractor: 3062a Black 1x1 Round with solid Stud should be 3062-old 3004 Bricks 1x2, black, blue and red should be with no center stud 7049 White Brick 2x4 with Wheels (...) (17 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.inv)
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| old, bricks (score: 1.240) |