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Re: Freaky custom mini-sized Lego bricks?
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Date: 
Mon, 7 Feb 2000 23:59:44 GMT
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John Gerlach <john.gerlach@bestbuy.com.nospam> schreef in berichtnieuws
FpL045.EoG@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.general, Arjan Brugman writes:
> > Has anyone ever tried to make their own bricks, using custom moulds?
> > 
> > I have this growing fantasy about half-sized (ofcourse not too small to build
> > with) Lego bricks. Imagine building a great castle which fits in the palm of
> > your hand!
> 
> 
> Have you ever seen the 'Modulex' bricks?  I believe Lego made them back in the
> early 1960's, they were designed for use by architects to build models.
> They're about 60% the size of standard Lego bricks.  I wish I had a link, but
> I don't even know where to start looking!
> 
> JohnG, GMLTC
>    (lose the '.nospam' to reply...)

Now that you mention it, yes, I have seen Modulex a long while ago. Completely
forgot about them, thanks!

There's only 2 problems with Modulex:
They don't have the cool castle parts available nowadays. But more importantly,
they're probably not available anymore. And I'm not sure if they ever have been
to the public.

--
Arjan Brugman
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abrugman@casema.net
Arjan.Brugman@philips.com
http://www.casema.net/~abrugman/lego/



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  Re: Freaky custom mini-sized Lego bricks?
 
(...) Have you ever seen the 'Modulex' bricks? I believe Lego made them back in the early 1960's, they were designed for use by architects to build models. They're about 60% the size of standard Lego bricks. I wish I had a link, but I don't even (...) (27 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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