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| As I have commented before- At least as long as I have been dealing with LEGO bricks, there have been variations in the color. But, I polish almost every brick I use in my little engraving business and one can see the variations more clearly when (...) (17 years ago, 13-Feb-08, to lugnet.color)
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| I'm looking to move beyond the cheap webcam I've been using in the past. My current digital still camera doesn't support software-driven capture, and is getting pretty old anyway. So I'm looking for a new DSC that will do a better job. (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jun-07, to lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| (...) Hey Aaron, I'm in College Station, TX! I'll be very interested in seeing your variations of this set. I was considering buying some more, but only if there's a chance for finding different parts. I was really surprised at the fact that all (...) (20 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| (...) ABS in and of itself will yellow. With white the yellowing is just more evident. Yellowing occurs in blue and red and all the other colors but is masked. It is analogous in paint to the fact that certain resins will yellow with age. Acrylic is (...) (17 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 (...) (17 years ago, 13-Feb-08, to lugnet.color)
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| Most of the lego clubs here in Australia are informal. Local meetings are usually just a case of someone saying "everyone come over to my house on <SuchAndSuchADate>" where the activities can be things like: * bring whatever new MOCs you have * (...) (17 years ago, 23-Jun-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Thanks for the info, Jake. (URL) 4679> was probably my favorite LEGO product this year, and its rapid disappearance from stores tells me that a lot of people were similarly impressed. Even the usually clueless TRU staff knew about this set, (...) (20 years ago, 30-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| Tom, here are pics for the two that I got dissimilar from yours: An overview: (URL) The folder when public: (URL) I'll likely sort out the third one tomorrow, and post pictures if its differences are significant (I know there are at least a couple). (20 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| Tom, where are you located? I bought 3 at one of the Walgreens in Terre Haute, IN, and one of them has approximately the same assortment of the one you posted (I will take pictures of the two variations I got tonight or tomorrow morning). (20 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| Interesting points raised. As to LEGO quality not decreasing, and us just noticing it… I don’t buy that at all. I don’t ever remember stacking new bricks (even a few years ago) of the same color atop one another and seeing clear color differences. (...) (17 years ago, 12-Feb-08, to lugnet.color)
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| (...) You're not the first to ask; I'll be posting a couple of examples to clarify things. The answer is that I'll be counting minifig parts the way LEGO does in their sets. A "naked" figure would be three parts - legs, torso, head. Hats, weapons, (...) (17 years ago, 5-Feb-08, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| (...) Man, no matter how hard I try to craft the perfect, all-encompassing, answering every question post, I always seem to leave something out! :) Yeah, 2000 System elements, not Quatro. Just in a big Quatro tub. Jake --- Jake McKee Community (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| (...) Well, I was one of many who had a similar idea. Can't take credit for this one, only that I participated in the concepting. (...) There should still be some floating around... in a few stores anyway! :) Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| (...) I've been told this is common among white elements especially-- that they're more susceptible to light damage (or perhaps just that it's more noticeable in white). I was told (IIRC this was from master builders in Enfield) that even the (...) (17 years ago, 13-Feb-08, to lugnet.color)
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