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  Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match, among other things!
 
(...) Richard, With no offense intended, this sounds as if those builders out there who are "stuck" with the bricks they have (for whatever reasons) just can't be as good at MOC-ing as those who can buy the bricks they need to make the "refined" (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
 
  Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match, among other things!
 
(...) Wouldn't you then also surmise that you'd have to round off the edges of the plates/bricks too? I just can't imagine that after 40+ years the cylindrical stud with the more or less flat top has suddenly become difficult to manufacture. Is the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match, among other things!
 
Just to add my humble 2 cents here, I bought a used gamma-V (6891) from brick link recently, and when I was putting it together, I was disappointed to see at least 2 different greys which didn't quite match each other. I assumed the seller had (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
 
  Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match, among other things!
 
(...) The chamfering could also help the finished piece get out of the mold faster/easier, maybe the plates got stuck in the machine? -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match, among other things!
 
(...) <snip> Falling in the wait and see camp, I do wonder, how valid are the rumors of color Additional colors (as already mentioned) do lead to neat ideas of having 4 grays to work with. But if the original LT and DK grays are being replaced I (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)


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