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Re: It's all about parts
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Fri, 19 Feb 1999 05:30:47 GMT
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Mark de Kock writes:
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> And what about the text in a lot of the older LegoCatalogues? Doesn't it state
> "and when you don't have the exact pieces you need, you try to build the model
> with different pieces" (It did say this in the '83 catalogue)
> Isn't THAT what creativity (and therefore Lego) stands for? If you want to
> build this-and-that but you don't have the NxM flat in yellow, you just have
> to use other (yellow) pieces...
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> Use and train your creativity and your fantasy!
But if you need 450 black 1x4 bricks to build something, it looks pretty weird
if you try to use the other "available" pieces to complete it :)
Maybe that's why my 5571 trailer is stalled in mid construction until those
packages arrive. Hey, I know, I've got lots of BURPS maybe that will work! Or
maybe I can just use random colored 1x4s and call it a new '99 adventurer set
:)
Barry
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| Barry McFarland writes/wrote/has written: (...) LOL B-) And what is wrong with adventurer sets? <duck under desk> Or did I say something folish? B-) If you want to use 450 black 1x4 bricks and you have only, say, 400. Why not add 100 1x2 black (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| (...) And what about the text in a lot of the older LegoCatalogues? Doesn't it state "and when you don't have the exact pieces you need, you try to build the model with different pieces" (It did say this in the '83 catalogue) Isn't THAT what (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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