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| (...) Right, gotcha. Sorry for the confusion. I agree with you, the name "gable end" for that piece is confusing. What's better? 1x2 hip roof end? 1x2 half pyramid? Or the LDRAW name, Slope Brick 45 1 x 2 Triple? I don't know. John C. ps. To muddy (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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| Yesterday I purchased two Extreme Team sets (mainly for parts) and was very negative surprised. Both of them (i.e.6567 Speed Splasher and 6580 Land Jet 7) had stickers of very bad quality: stckers partially come unstuck from paper background. (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA(here): Freight train lots from 4565, 2126
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| Sorry for double posting... mucked up the title on the previous one (duhhh!) Freight Train Auction (right here, not on eBay) ===...=== This auction consists of freight cars, track, cranes, trucks, minifigs, freight loads and autos from two sets, the (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Do you separate old vs. new LEGO?
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| Gary Istok wrote (...) Yes, especially since I wasn't that careful in taking care of my Lego as a child, so it is noticeably scratched up. I do this for the exact same reason, when I build something I want it to look clean and consistent, and those (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Piece sorting (was: building exhaustion)
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| lots of interesting ideas here : ) here is the system I developed recently and its works for me. it goes thru a couple of stages. I prefer to sort by color first dumping the need to sort legos into one of the large boxes from the 5571 truck / dark (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
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| Ooops, I forgot clear bricks (Ben Rochow reminded me). See below. Gary Istok (...) Clear - Only the regular clear bricks were produced. The CA clear bricks have a yellow hue to them (probably yellowed over the years). Warping is common. The ABS (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Bulk Lego bricks
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| I have seen numerous auction listings for bulk bricks and was wondering if there was a demand for bulk sales in (nearly) unlimited quantities. I am considering purchasing A LOT of tubs and parting them out. I would keep the less popular colors and (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | How to reapply stickers?
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| Hi. I have a few old stickers (from 7722 and 7725 to be precise) which are either on the wrong brick or have (apparently) been applied once and stuck back on the sticker sheet. Does anybody have experience, good or bad, with taking stickers off (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Sith Infiltrator
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| (...) Percent of the gross sales I'll bet. (...) I agree that it is not strictly a penny per piece arrangement, and I agree that LEGO probably owns the desings to the actual minifigs, the 2x2 slopes, the R2 head and body, and LFL probably owns the (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Question about classic ESSO Service Station
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| I have a few questions for our European and early Samsonite collectors about the late 50's - early 60's ESSO Service Station #310 produced in Europe only I believe. In the USA/Canada I believe this building only came with the Town Plan (#725). This (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego "pegging" disks
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| (...) I still have a lot of my Lego parts from 60s and 70s (some pictures of them at my site), but I'm pretty sure the first gears were the ones mentioned by Ralph. The largest was yellow, the medium one blue and the smaller red. Axles were white (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Lego "pegging" disks
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| (...) But they DID, way, way back. I still have a set (2 Yellow 3 blue and 2 red) of the old BIG tooth gears. The yellow set is about the size of an 8x8 plate nad has a 5x5 grid of holes. The set has the old white Technic axles and red bushings. (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Building exhaustion
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| (...) There is one thing that I do that helps dispel the discouragement that I feel when attempting to work on a new creation. I have these 10 inch x 14 inch (25,4cm x 37cm) paper food trays from a former work locations cafeteria. If I'm working on (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 99-03 Voting: Quick Comments
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| about the new windscreen... the keywords list should also include the boat keyword because it is used on the new town jr boats also the light blue squares pattern bricks need to have the stud.dat references made lowercase. and the yellow lines on (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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