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(...) this (...) Besides these retro-models (which, as far as Lego goes, would actually be something like MT models with the Hobby-Model spoked wheels; Technic vehicles w/8860 tires, square pistons, and no flexible tubes; or plastic-railed trains - (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This piece is/was available in red, in the Indy Transport set (maybe others). Steve (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Ah yes! The proverbial lattice fence pieces. Others have already described the 2 different styles. Actually there are 5 different Lattice styles (that I'm aware of) since they first came onto the scene circa 1968. For the 1x4 and 2x4 sizes Joshua (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) They were used (or ARE used in my postoffice) to make an enclosed space for sorting the mail. Mark (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It's been around for awhile. I've got one of these in red, decorated with a three-flame fire design. I seem to remember some other examples from a few years ago, all with decorations. The new Adventurer's river boat set has (at least) two of (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No! Not the sales inserts! There's 20% off LEGO at Target, with coupons![1] Steve [1] Example for illustrative pursposes only. (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Sorry we missed you, we had a good time! (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I have a Swiss Villa ((URL) has five (5) white pieces of lattice fence. I also have a whole bunch of red lattice fence from a supplement pack from the mid 70's. Haven't seen it in any other color. Mike - mike_walsh@mentorg.com (URL) Robinson wrote (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Red, White, and Yellow; that I know of. The second type (lattice along edge, 1 height) came in Black, Blue, Grey, Pink, Red, White, and Yellow; to my knowledge. Dark Grey is a good candidate for either, though I don't have any to cite right (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think you'll find they were both around in the seventies. For example the 381 Police Station from 1979 has both types in yellow. My own first set (now gone to the great parents' jumble sale in the sky), the 370 Police Headquarters (1972), (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Simon Robinson wrote: <LEGO fences> What colours have these fences been produced in? I remember having quite a few red ones of both types and white ones of the higher brick when I was a kiddie in the 70s, though I can't remember what sets they came (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The 8459 has two grey 1x2x2 bricks. Fredrik (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Here's a query to test your Lego knowledge. I'm curious about the trellis fences. The ones I mean are the ones with a 1 x 4 base. They have a trellis fence style (think that's the right word - diagonal criss-crossed pattern). There's one that's 2 (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think it's time to find a new home for the dog, or introduce him to Mr. Newspaper upside the butt REAL hard. Preferably the Sunday paper including sales inserts. (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) than (...) it? (...) What? 70 pages Wow better put some money in my piggy bank! Martin (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Only 12 pages in the UK Dacta Catalog? The US catalog has over 70, doesn't it? (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There is one in 6559 Deep Sea Bounty (URL) don't remember the color. Paulo (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, I might put up 12 to your 1 but I couldn't put up 144 to your 12. Well, I could, but that would leave me with too few on the off chance that I lost, which I wouldn't, but still. (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) this (...) special (...) replacement (...) instructions (...) because I (...) I believe that passage best reflects the attitude of many AFOL's. I could certainly live with those conditions because I could have access to parts that have been (...) (26 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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