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| | gistok@umich.edu (Gary Istok) wrote in <387B5239.D3AADAD3@umich.edu>: <snip> (...) Just popped the tower open on mine to check - they're solid. Type 2s. And also, the 1x1x1 bricks with holes on the side are the older style with square holes, not the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Gary R. Istok
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| | | | Hello Remy, Thanks for checking! See below for comments..... (...) That would mean that the cylinders without the holes were made as late as 1982. (...) A lot of AFOLs confuse this classic window (1x1x1) with the 1x1x1 brick with the holes on the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Mark Koesel
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| | | | Remy Evard <evard@mcs.anl.gov> wrote in message news:8EB8E1D63evardm...net.com... (...) This intrigued me so I went and checked mine out too. Mine are definitely type 3. This is not so surprising, since this set was released around the time of the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | (...) Whereas my 590 has solid studs. I got this set from a yard sale in the mid '80s. The only cylinders in the box were two yellow ones, all thee rest were missing. (...) 590 was a 1977 set, and it has minifigs. Jeff (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Mark Koesel
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| | | | | | Jeff Stembel <aulddragon@wamalug.org> wrote in message news:Fo8C7x.71s@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) mid (...) were (...) Aha, of course -- set 590 Engine Co. No. 9. I actually have (or had -- can't remember if I sold that one or not) that set too. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Scott Edward Sanburn
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| | | | | | | (...) I got that one, Mark. FYI! Scott S. (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | Mark Koesel wrote in message ... (...) Why? Are you colored blind or somethin'? ;-) -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Gregor Benedikt Rochow
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| | | | | (...) No, 673 Rally Repair Crew from 1978 comes with all solid-topped cylinders, incl. trans-blue. (Also, the instructions for 374 show solid-topped cylinders, but that may not mean anything). Nice set; I remember the pleasant surprise of 1x3 clear (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Mark Koesel
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| | | | | | G. Benedikt Rochow <rochogb@eng.auburn....ethis.edu> wrote in message news:Fo8Jzu.7Jp@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Wow, now that is strange. When were the trans-blue cylindars introduced then? I can't find any sets that came with these from before (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited John DiRienzo
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| | | | Mark Koesel wrote in message ... (...) This question about cylinders got started over in .castle. All of my Yellow Castles come with the type 2 cylinder (in yellow) whereas my 677/6077 Knight's Processions come with type 3 cylinders (in grey). Does (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Mark Koesel
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| | | | | "John DiRienzo" <ig88888888@stlnet.com> wrote in message news:Fo8M8y.95u@lugnet.com... (...) 677/6077 (...) My 6077 has Type 3 cylinders (one in grey, one in yellow). (...) Yes. This would be the same case as with the 6075 (375) Castle. My copy has (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | Mark Koesel wrote in message ... (...) Elsewhere on Lugnet recently, there was some talk about Lego copyrighting their models (and stickers, see the new Arctic stickers copyright date) a couple years in advance of releasing them. It is possible, I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited Remy Evard
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| | | | ig88888888@stlnet.com (John DiRienzo) wrote in <Fo8M8y.95u@lugnet.com>: (...) 677/6077 (...) Hmmmm. Check these out: 6077 - The US release: (URL) The picture clearly shows a type 3 grey cylinder. 677 - The European version: (URL) Inconclusive, but (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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