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Re: Modulex Bricks
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lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego
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Wed, 17 Mar 1999 06:06:51 GMT
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CMASI@CMASI.stopspamCHEM.TULANE.EDU
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Thomas Main wrote:
> I recently bought a Lego collection that contained two Modulex bricks
> :) I had heard about these and seen some pictures, but it was really
> neat to actually hold them and snap them together. An interesting note
> - these were white 2x4 bricks and they were discolored the same way that
> regular white Lego bricks discolor. I thought it would be really neat
> if Lego started making these again; this time not for the architectural
> market - but for adult Lego enthusiasts! Even if just basic bricks and
> slopes were made we could all build, or try to build, structures like
> they have in Miniland. The advantages of using Modulex bricks for this
> purpose would be:
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> a) much smaller size makes detailing possible in a much smaller space
> b) smaller bricks weigh less and could therefore be shipped and stored
> more economically
> c) they've probably still got the molds and this wouldn't interfere with
> the current product runs.
They only have so many injection molding machines, and they need those
machines to make more doors so they can finally put them back into the
train sets.
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> How would you like to have bulk Modulex bricks available in the basic
> colors and shapes? I would!
>
> --
> Thomas Main
> main@appstate.edu
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