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(...) Bley is the newer grey color that has been used by the LEGO Group. It's more bluish than the previous grey, hence the name "bley." The grey color changed a few years ago without notice, and is disliked not because of the color itself (I like (...) (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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Hi everyone! Humor me--I am somewhat new here, and I am not attempting to rekindle anything ugly. (I am, by nature, a peaceful person.) What is Bley? And why is it so disliked? (Please, only calm responses. Like I said--I'm somewhat new, mostly (...) (18 years ago, 12-Feb-07, to lugnet.color, FTX) !
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| | Re: LEGO® SpongeBob SquarePants new sets
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(...) Well, I give parts in the new colors away to my mother-in-law's 3rd grade class, so any bley is a total loss. (I do throw it in with a bulk bucket so they can actually build with it.) I'm willing to eat a few pieces, but not more than say, 10% (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jan-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I'm curious. How much is too much bley? Allister (18 years ago, 12-Jan-07, to lugnet.licensed.spongebob, lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: First MOC after quite a while of frustration...
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(...) Hello Nathan, thanks for posting your kind words! But I fear that castle would lead to even more frustration due to blay + grey castle walls. Whenever LEGO decides, that the market requests are too strong to ignore them, I I will gladly buy 20 (...) (18 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Missing parts for NXT Kit
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(...) Hey Brian, I noticed the same thing too. I opened up one of the NXT electronic parts in MLCAD, and I found that the reason for that high reflectiveness (I think) is that the piece actually has the "Chrome" color. If you change it to the "real" (...) (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Missing parts for NXT Kit
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I noticed when I rendered the white NXT parts in Povray they show up as being metallic, with mirror-like reflections of everything around them. (18 years ago, 2-Sep-06, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Missing parts for NXT Kit
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"Ross Crawford" <ross.{mylastname}@gmail.com> wrote in message news:J4xpLs.C68@lugnet.com... (...) I found some strange yellow liftarms in an order from a BL seller, fortunately, I'm prototyping models in technic, so I'll be able to use them (...) (18 years ago, 2-Sep-06, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Missing parts for NXT Kit
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(...) That's possible - I don't have any lt stone to compare. It does look lighter than my very lt grey parts, but that may be a feature of lt stone. Anyway here it is next to white: (URL) (18 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Missing parts for NXT Kit
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(...) I think that color is "light stone", not white. But I don't have any confirmation. (18 years ago, 1-Sep-06, to lugnet.color)
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