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Re: My forestmen loss
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Date: 
Fri, 6 Oct 2000 18:14:31 GMT
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James Brown wrote:
Actually, some of those culprits are probably older CA bricks & plates, which
were used for Lego before they switched to ABS.  Presumably, one of the
reasons they switched from CA is because it is much more susceptible to UV
warping and discoloring.  Check out Gary Istok's semi-informal "History of
Lego" articles:
   http://www.lugnet.com/?p=history-of-lego

I thought the CA discolored less, but it definitely warps.

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Frank Filz

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(...) Actually, some of those culprits are probably older CA bricks & plates, which were used for Lego before they switched to ABS. Presumably, one of the reasons they switched from CA is because it is much more susceptible to UV warping and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)  

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