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Subject: 
Re: Non-textured slopes.
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Sat, 22 Jan 2000 01:01:33 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Matthew Wilkins writes:

I offer my findings to the entirety of LUGNET; TLG are Borg, they have
assimilated the competition.

I can't recall my source, but it was my understanding that Tyco was
assimilated by Mega Bloks.  Still, its a weird finding that the sloped bricks
appear to be identical.  Its my contention that Tyco bricks are easily as good
as LEGO bricks, and if they did indeed assimilate Tyco then I would hope they
would put out some of those wildly cool two-sided stud plates and two-sided
female plates as I have requested before of Brad Justus.

Who knows the truth of it?

-- Richard



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  Non-textured slopes.
 
Last night I confirmed something I had long suspected; some of the non- textured slope pieces that TLG is packaging with current and 1999 sets were fabricated using moulds from Tyco. Last night I was building a 4950 Loader- Dozer, and came upon two (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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