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(...) I don't have much to add here except to confirm that I have seen this as well, older ABS is less translucent than newer ABS. It may be an attempt to save on pigment rather than an ABS formula change. It may not have been a sharp break point (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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Avoiding the debate over the color change, I want to bring up another issue. It is quite obvious to me that modern Lego pieces are much more translucent than the old ones. I might be speaking about ancient times which nobody cares about here, but (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Reasons for the color change
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(...) In their opinion, reliability is demonstrated in public through not changing forward and back again just because some "whiners rant". By the way, did anybody around here consider writing to a newspaper? It wouldn't be a topic for the first (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.pun, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Brown Bricks - Wood or Chocolate?
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(...) Its not so much like wood, as like dirt. IMHO. (...) Not really. It is more reddish, but I don't get the urge to eat it. :) (...) This presumes the answer to #2 is yes! :) So, I guess I shouldhave left this blank? (...) Its brown. Honestly, I (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Color Change - Final Update
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(...) First off I would like to cast my vote for keeping the 48X48 baseplates and train track in their original shades of gray. I think that these 2 items are the most "crucial to keep in the old colors." Many of us would also like to know if these (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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