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Subject: 
4x4x3 cone! (was: Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies)
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Date: 
Thu, 6 Jan 2000 21:14:53 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Chris Dee writes:
In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes:
First, Lutz lists a part, lg_0966 Cone 4 x 4 x 3, but has no picture for
it. Did LEGO ever produce a part which matches this description?

Yes, this was used as the nose cone for the rocket in 358 (Rocket Base)
and is also in 230 (Salon Colette). So I guess I ought to model it !!

Whoa!  Wow!

http://www.brickshelf.com/scans/0000/0358/0358-07.html
http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=358-1
http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=230-1

Ya learn somethin' new about LEGO every day!  :)

--Todd

p.s.  Question:  Was it really 3 standard bricks tall (most likely) or
perchance was it just shy or just over 3 tall?  Anyone got one for real?



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  Re: 4x4x3 cone! (was: Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies)
 
(...) I do, but it's back at my mom's house in the SF Bay Area, and I'm here in sunny Cambridge, MA. If memory serves, it is indeed three bricks tall. It's a cool piece, and I'm surprised TLC has never brought it back, since they seem to have a (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.build)
  Re: 4x4x3 cone! (was: Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies)
 
(...) Yup I've just checked it (I have two of the cones from the 725 freight train) (URL) the cone is three bricks tall, the size 4x4x3 is correct. -Frank (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.build)
  Re: 4x4x3 cone! (was: Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies)
 
(...) Yes it really is - and yes I have two in white. Chris (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.build)

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  Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies
 
(...) [snip] (...) Yes, this was used as the nose cone for the rocket in 358 (Rocket Base) and is also in 230 (Salon Colette). So I guess I ought to model it !! Chris (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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