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| | | I was thinking about Lego colours today (I remember when we documented some 38 of them not long ago), and wondering when the first appearances of many occurred...especially since the number grew a lot during my Dark Ages. Here are a few I'm (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Selçuk Göre
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| | | | | (...) Hairs of "bendyarm" people, 1974? (...) Competition sets and Giant Robot set, 1998? (...) Town sets, 1985? (...) Divers sets and 6490 Amazon Crossing, 1997? (...) 9. Metallic Green Space Port, 1999? 10. Metallic Blue Aquazone? 11. Light Pink (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —James Powell
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| | | | | | | (...) Nope, train track, 1980. (...) Hair, not sure of year (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Kya Morden
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| | | | | | (...) Ice Planet? (...) M:Tron? (fairly sure about this, but who knows, I just remember thinking that they were "glow-in-the-dark" due to the "glow" effect on the box photos). (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Paul Davidson
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| | | | | | (...) I thought it was Blacktron. (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Kya Morden
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| | | | | | (...) No, those are trans yellow. Blacktron's colour scheme is Black/(trans) Yellow with a bit of trans Red. If I recall correctly, even the technic wheel pins on the Battrax were black instead of grey. (24 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Tony Priestman
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| | | | | | On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, Kya Morden (<38b7620d.3621608@lugnet.com>) wrote at 05:19:14 (...) Agree with the colour scheme. It was BT II which used trans fl green. But my Battrax, which emerged from a mint sealed box not three months ago has grey axle (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Kya Morden
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| | | | | | (...) Okay, I probably mixed it up with some other parts and had decided I liked the black pins better...I haven't actually SEEN my Battrax in years, sooo... ^_^; (24 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Mark Koesel
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| | | | | "Paul Davidson" <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message news:FqHCzp.J4E@lugnet.com... (...) some (...) Here (...) Some promo Soccer player jersies were orange. I think they were early 98. (...) Giant Model Set (c. 1997), 5a. teal -- CyberSlam (c. 1998) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | | | (...) Nope. Wrong. Trans grey appeared in the radio controll car set. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Gary R. Istok
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| | | | | (...) And lest we forget the original colors..... Red, white, blue and yellow and clear bricks have been around since the 50's. The first occurrance of gray was the 10x20 gray baseplate in the 50's. But the first occurrance of gray and black bricks (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: First appearances of colours —Chris Ernest Hall
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| | | | (...) Both dark grey and brown appear in this Legoland set from 1978: (URL) around the first time I remember seeing dark grey and brown. - chris (24 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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