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Re: Part IDs needed
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Mon, 3 Apr 2000 14:27:06 GMT
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Whytcross, Benjamin wrote:
> 
> G'day,
> 
> I've got the following parts, and I can't seem to find what sets they are
> from. Any help regarding the sets, and if possible, inventories of these
> sets would be appreciated.
> 
> Part 1:
> white 1x8 brick with 'GARAGE' in thin black text, taking the equivalent of
> the centre 1x4 section.
> 
> Part 2:
> white 4x8 plate with one corner curved off [curve taken out of 4x4 end
> section]. This piece has a 'latice' type base instead of cylinders, and has
> an older style 'LEGO' moulding on studs.

These two parts are used in numerous early sets and also parts packs. A
couple of the sets using these parts:

http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=310-5
http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=236-1

Gary Istok can come up with many more I'm sure.

> Part 3:
> 2 clear/smokey 2x2 plates attatched by thin plastic 'rod'. Plates have no
> way of connecting to parts below them, but have studs on top.

As others have mentioned, these are used as trailer hitches, and I think
the earliest trains used them (I'm not sure, we had an early train when
I was a kid, and I remember this part, but we also had a fire engine
with trailer, so something else may have been used for the train).

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Frank Filz

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G'day, I've got the following parts, and I can't seem to find what sets they are from. Any help regarding the sets, and if possible, inventories of these sets would be appreciated. Part 1: white 1x8 brick with 'GARAGE' in thin black text, taking the (...) (27 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)

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