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Subject: 
older grey pieces turning yellow
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Date: 
Fri, 15 Jun 2001 16:30:19 GMT
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I have some castle pieces from the early 80's that were originally light
grey, but now they have turned a sickley greenish yellow.  Am I doing
something wrong here?  Anyone else with older pieces encounter this problem?



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  Re: older grey pieces turning yellow
 
(...) Yes. You must construct a latrine for your knights. Without restroom facilities they will haphazardly 'mark' their territory. Seriously...white, grey and blue bricks seem to age the worst. Ultra-violet light plus other factors seem to (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: older grey pieces turning yellow
 
(...) Are they 'Lego' brand pieces ? I have a large ziplock bag full of pieces like that. Some of them are marked 'COKO'. All of the pieces seem to be light-gray, some have done the color change you speak of. Mostly they are arches, plates and some (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: older grey pieces turning yellow
 
seems to be sunlight that does it. Ive got a 6080 (my first castle) which spent about 10 years on a shelf, when it was broken down and reconstructed you could see all the bricks that had been at the front, cos they were a different colour. Take a (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)

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