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Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
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Date: 
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 21:56:56 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Chris Dee writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes:
> > In lugnet.cad.dev, Ray Sanders wrote:
> > 
> > > I have a half cylinder 6218 in front of me. It looks exactly like the • partsref
> > > image for 6259. Partsref does not have an entry for 6218. The parts list from
> > > peeron.com identifies both as 'Cylinder 2 x 4 x 4'. Anyone know the • difference
> > > between these ?
> > > 
> > > The one I have is in brown, and came from <set:6617> Tough Truck Rally.
> > 
> > Hmm, interesting.  My half-cylinders from the Star Wars Y-Wing are also
> > 6218's.
> > 
> > I wonder if this is a situation where there are two different molds for
> > opaque and transparent pieces.  Does anyone have some transparent pieces to
> > check?  I can check tonight, if no one gets to it earlier.
> > 
> > Steve
> I was able to lay my hands on 5 ClrDkBlue parts and all are marked 6259. And
> the grey ones on my Y-wing are 6218. IIRC the UFO quarter saucers used
> different mould numbers for the clear and opaque versions of the same part.
> Maybe there is a different process/temperature/specification needed for clear
> part moulds??
> 
> Chris

Is it safe to say that the image that we have for 6259 is identical (for our
purposes) to the part moulded as 6218 ?

Ray



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  Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
 
(...) Yes. Steve (26 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
 
(...) partsref (...) difference (...) I was able to lay my hands on 5 ClrDkBlue parts and all are marked 6259. And the grey ones on my Y-wing are 6218. IIRC the UFO quarter saucers used different mould numbers for the clear and opaque versions of (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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