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    Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Todd Lehman
   (...) Joshua relayed once to me some deductive evidence that TLG has recycled part numbers in at least a couple odd circumstances. For example, the 1x2 plate hinges numbered 4275 & 4276 originally had only 1 hinge finger on the male part and 2 hinge (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
   
        Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Chris Dee
     (...) Yes, but I think only for _equivalent_ parts. I just discovered that there are two versions of the Street Sweeper Brush Holder (2578) - both have this number moulded on. Chris Dee (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
    
         Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Steve Bliss
      (...) Right. In the LDraw parts library, these multi-version parts are (typically) designated by appending a version-letter to the part's filename. The mini-figure heads are a good example of this. 3626A.dat is the original solid-stud head. (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
    
         Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Todd Lehman
     (...) That makes it less frustrating? (...) The list must go on and on... :-[p How different are the two sweet streeper brushes? --Todd (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
    
         Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Jeremy H. Sproat
      (...) Is that "street stripper brushes"? Well... One brush's owner, a brunette, is from Fennelview, Arkansas and is striving to become a high-fashion model; she *loves* dolphins, sliver-haired U.S. presidents, and baby seals -- but has mentioned (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Joshua Delahunty
     (...) In lugnet.cad.dev, chris_w_dee@hotmail.com (Chris Dee) writes: (...) They are quite different. I didn't know that both had the same number, though. CHRIS: Are you certain that the housing from set XXXX has 2578 molded into it? The original, (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
    
         Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Joshua Delahunty
     (...) Here, XXXX was to represent 6645 <blush>. (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
   
        Re: Parts Maintenance Idea —Steve Bliss
   (...) BTW, I wouldn't call this re-using part numbers, I'd call it making new versions of the same part. A version-number would be good, though. Steve (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 

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