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Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
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Sun, 18 Mar 2001 05:07:24 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss wrote:

> A similar part is the 4x4 radar dish.  Some of the Explorien sets had 4x4
> dishes in multiple transparent colors.  In one set, some of the dishes are
> 30065, and others are 3960.  But the new Star Wars TIE Fighter set has a
> light gray 4x4 dish with *no* number.

This just in: there's a light gray 4x4 dish from the Life on Mars Red Mecha
(sorry, I don't have the number handy).  It has a part number: 3960.  I
guess that goes toward supporting my note of caution:

> If we want to start tracking when numbers are found on opaque or
> transparent pieces, let's be careful about jumping to conclusions.  Unless
> we find the same number on both trans and opaque pieces, we can't say
> anything *for certain* about the numbers and how LEGO uses them.

Steve



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  Re: Whats the difference between 6218 and 6259 ?
 
(...) Right. I'd rather have one file be a standard part file, and the other be a "shortcut" type file, meaning that the part name would be prepended with an underscore. I think we should *not* declare either the opaque or the transparent numbers to (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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