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Re: Part Numbering Crisis in LDraw
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Wed, 10 Mar 1999 13:44:45 GMT
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On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 04:58:58 GMT, "KJMRR" <kjmrr@easystreet.com> wrote:
> Steve Bliss wrote in message <36e52d27.5283445@lugnet.com>...
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> > I will be surprised if there is a 7xxxx number stamped on a part. I
> > think the stamped numbers will always be in the simple-part range (4
> > digit and 3xxxx).
> Not that I think this should affect the outcome of this discussion or
> anything, ...
...I might disagree with that point...
> ... but there is at least one part that has a 7xxxx number stamped on
> it. The gold insectoid eye (i.e. the radar dome) has 71967 stamped on it,
> where as the normal Trans-Antifreeze and TransDkGreen ones are stamped with
> 30208.
And on then at 05:14:29 GMT, Joshua Delahunty
<dulcaoin@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu> wrote:
> Well then; Surprise! :-P
:-P, yourself.
> The following 7xxxx numbers are embossed on elements:
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> 70163 Metal Counter-Weight Wedge
> 70942 1x2 Tile, Top Center Ball: Chrome
> 70969 Mini-Figure Exhaust Pipe, Right: Chrome
> 70972 Mini-Figure Exhaust Pipe, Left: Chrome
> 70973 Figure Bucket, Holes in Bottom: Chrome
> 71014 Mini-Figure Longsword: Chrome
Wow. Blows my theory.
Do we know if, in these examples, the numbers are color-specific? Have
there been number-stamped parts released in more than one tone of
chrome[1] (so we can compare)? I'd say that could have an impact on the
outcome of this discussion.
Steve
[1] Yes, Todd, I realize it's not *chrome*, it's some aluminum stuff.
But 'chrome' is still the general term for the process, whatever the
actual material. Besides, if Joshua uses the term, it *must* be OK.
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