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Re: less messy getting rid of the print on minifigs
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Date: 
Tue, 21 Mar 2000 03:57:05 GMT
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In lugnet.build.minifigs, Thad Doria writes:
I've had good results taking a small metal nail file to minifigs and plates.
Unless you're touching the pieces or looking *real* close, you don't notice
the alterations...

Good idea! I'll bet the results are similar to the X-acto knife... I get some
scratches but they're unnoticable from as much as 20 cm away... unless you
stick your eye on it, it's pretty obsecure.

<Uck... gory visions of me taking my eye out and sticking it on the minifig
follow> :-)

-Shiri



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  Re: less messy getting rid of the print on minifigs
 
(...) I dunno, Shiri. This is pretty close to the old "injury to the eye" motif forbidden in comics some years ago. Too thrilling for young readers! It's probably against the Lugnet Terms of Use in some way too... -- Richard (no longer a comic book (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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(...) try (...) I've had good results taking a small metal nail file to minifigs and plates. Unless you're touching the pieces or looking *real* close, you don't notice the alterations... (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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