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(...) *blink* I didn't know they had Town Jr. back in '87. I hope that didn't unduly offend anyone, but seeing that made me think that maybe LEGO hasn't changed all that much after all...(at least in the buildings. I could tell a huge difference (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, I *do* like this set... :) Actually, even though the designs are somewhat similar, this isn't Town Jr. It uses piece staggering (mostly above the door), and it was undoubtedly cheaper than it would be if it was Town Jr. :) It is kind of (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The 1x6x5's are even older, I think late 70's. Look up these sets: (URL) got 230 at a clearance somewhere in the early 80's. I loved the 1x6x5's back then because it allowed me to build much bigger buildings than before. It also had 1x6x3's (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) We're talking about the bricks, not the windows. :) Although the bricks *did* appear in, I believe, 483 Alpha-I Rocket Base and some other late seventies Space Sets. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) would (...) would (...) Is there any chance you could scan the instructions for #230 for me and/or brickshelf? Chris (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, I'm pretty sure my parents still have the instructions. It could take a while though. Jeff, the set had the bricks (1x6x5 and 1x6x3) AND the windows. And a lot of the bricks as well. As I remember it was build on a 16x32 baseplate and it (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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