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  Weird piece 4737
 
The classified ad haul I've been going through today contained a couple of pieces I would call _really_weird_. They are number 4737 and the various element catalogs describe them as "Window 4x4x6 outward sloping corner". These are solid black so I (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Weird piece 4737
 
Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message <36CB90A4.ECC20AE6@c...ve.com>... (...) Hello Kevin, Some of the sets 4737 was used are 6891 Gamma-V Laser Craft, 6985 Cosmic Fleet Voyager, and 6952 Solar Power Transporter. All of these are (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Weird piece 4737
 
Classic space set Solar Power Transport has them in grey. I still have all four of mine. These are funky corner pieces, and I can totally see why they've not been reissued. I wish that the "pockets", the concave areas, were inside. It's hard to (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Weird piece 4737
 
If it's this piece : (URL) (in black too) I think these are used in M:Tron 6956 (URL) to the question "why name it window", I think they do have the same profile as the bowed out window that you can make from (URL) its lower 1/2 counterpart (slopes (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Weird piece 4737
 
(...) Agreed. (...) Profile wise, the pieces are not compatible. Bad ascii art warning: 2468 looks like \ \ \ | | | / / / while 4737 looks more like \ \ \ \ | / / / / Much less vertical surface. (...) But didn't Kev get the part number from off the (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Weird piece 4737
 
(...) He did. And following on from the replies, it does match the profile of some of the trans yellow Blacktron space pieces we have so I can see now how it could be a corner piece for them. What was confusing me was what one of the other posters (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Weird piece 4737
 
(...) Sorry, I overlooked that possibility. (...) If it was my description, it did leave a lot to be desired, but I couldn't "splain" it any other way. (...) It is. If I hadn't made it clear, for what's it worth, I guess I'd be happier if the the (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Weird piece 4737
 
(...) Any piece is better in more than one color. :) Steve (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)

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