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Lot's of responses to this. Based on everyone's comments and a couple of other things I remembered, I've revised the list. New list follows, with some comments inline and other comments following... We're now on 35 colours - close to the 41 someone (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It is used for the Hydronauts' "armor" It is a very cool color. You can also add to the reflective list matallic green. I'm pretty sure the crystals in the meteors in the Space Ports sets are this color. Greg "Nope, sorry" Majewski (URL)Simon (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Simon Robinson wrote in message ... (...) ... (...) kjmrr (...) No, the Purple in the Belville set I was refering to is the same as the McDonalds Set Purple. You called it Indigo above. (...) .... You can add a Trans-Pink to your Transparent colors (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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I don't think the green in the speederbike set is any different from normal green -- I'm looking at the set right now. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (URL) "If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine." Simon (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Never mind -- the plate under the tree *is* a lighter green. Weird, I never noticed that before. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (URL) "If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine." Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You can add trans-purple with sparkles, from the Belville fairy castle sets. (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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<SNIP> (...) also (...) the (...) I think they are "mtron windscreen" yellow. --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The big plate is different, I own the set and the first thing I noticed was that new colour. --Tobias (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Check (URL) -- they only have 35 listed, but they may have one or two we've missed. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (URL) "If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine." Simon Robinson <simon@simonrobinson.com> (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Which Belville set were your referring to ? I have a 5870 and I don't see anything close to the McDonalds purple. Ray (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Ray Sanders wrote in message <382E0A04.2BE8B4D0@gate.net>... (...) I'm referring to 5808 - The Enchanted Palace. There doesn't seem to be a scan of it in the LUGNET database, but you can find it in any of the later S@H catalogs. And from the catalog (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) the (...) Hmmm - looked in the catalogue but I still can't see anything in the pictures that looks like a new type of blue. Sorry - I must be being particularly blind. I'm quite curious about this. Could you pick out a set number and tell me (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Simon Robinson wrote in message ... (...) also (...) in (...) I have two sets that have this metallic blue color (I call it BlueChrome in my database): 1 in 6110 - Aquazone: Hydronauts: Solo Sub 3 in 6180 - Aquazone: Hydronauts: Hydro Search Sub If (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Kim, do you have in your database, reference to any sets with a white racing car; specifically with a 2-wide slope for the bonnet / hood (is this called an extreme slope?). The slope has a number 1 in red with a vertical black stripe either (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Simon Gammon wrote in message ... (...) Well, I think the part you are describing is usually called a 3x2 low slope (part 3298 (URL) if I'm understanding your description correctly). I looked up that part in my database and didin't find any white (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks for looking for the slope piece for me, I'll keep trying. The reason for asking about the database is that I have a large number of pieces from over the years, especially mid 70's, who's origins are confused, and it would be nice to (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sets 6395 and 6503 use this part. Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Another resource you might find useful is the set inventories right here on Lugnet: (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Simon Gammon <simon@gammon.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:pGA0RDAM61N4Ewl...n.co.uk... (...) in (...) Could this be 6604? (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Could it be the front-piece on 8216 ? Thats a fairly recent set too. Ray (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The cream color in Belville is yelowish, not the tan which is in the adventurers sets (and lots of baseplates). I think the Space Port sets have tan baseplates. (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Jamie Obrien wrote in message ... (...) Unfortunataley I just don't have any of the space port sets with baseplates. I did just check the tan plate with the little missile launch pad from the value pack and it's the same tan as a tan brick from the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Alien vomit yellow (as opposed to beer yellow, the color of classic space canopies). Just kidding. "Antifreeze" seems to be one of the most common appelations. In our household we call it "vidalin," after the name of a brand of liquid vitamins (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) And I vote that the new green (from the 2000 Roboriders) be called "Puke Green". :) Anyone agree? :) (...) Trans-Antifreeze or Trans-Fluoro Green are the best terms, I think. Jeff (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Nephilim <jthompson@esker.com> wrote in message news:FM2G6y.Mwy@lugnet.com... (...) LOL!..:-) You've just made my man!.. Selçuk (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Never trust a beer you can see through, for yea, it is likely to be macro-brewed. Jasper (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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