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I need help identifying a part that I got in a mixed ebay lot. I have two 8x8 black plates that are latticed in the middle except for a 2x2 in the center. Can anyone tell me what sets these came from and what they were used for. Thanx in advance, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I too, have inherited a couple of these plates w/ lattice...I believe they originated in the Pirate theme, but have been used in Castle and Space Theme, as well. It appears my plates came from mostly dismantled Imperial Trading Posts. (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) John already told you about the Pirates origins, but the black one is findable in UFO sets (Cyber Saucer, the $10 one); dkgrey in a Sting Rays set; white in 6560 Diving Expedition Explorer and a couple of Exploriens sets. They're from all (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Also... 5571, 1 in black 6418, 2 in white -Shiri (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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Bill, (...) 8x8 (...) center. (...) The black one, the 8x8, is also on this set, which happens to be one of my favorites of Blacktron II. It is on the back, where the minifigs are standing. (URL) S. -- Scott E. Sanburn Systems (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) But what kinda stuff do you use 'em for - floors and ceilings? (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) How about a large, female/female "gender-changing" plate? You can't insert studs on both sides of the same hole -- however, you can alternate holes. I've done this but haven't incorporated it into any models yet. -- John J. Ladasky Jr., Ph.D. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have used these pieces in Castle gatehouses for murderholes or catwalks...I have seen MOCs that use them for doors, portcullis, and stockade fencing...I will have to dig mine out and see what new uses I can find for them ... (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 6975 -Alien Avenger has this piece as well. M-Tron's Mega Core Magnetizer has 2 of them in red. (...) I am currently building a LARGE multi level space base based around this piece as a walkway. If you are willing to trade the 8x8 lattices, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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