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(...) That's so cool. Check out that mountain! How many pieces in that??? And the station's a winner too!!! Some of the older stuff is really good, as it predated this morbid facination of juniorisation that TLC has developed. With less specialised (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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Did you notice all the grey bricks used for the mountain. I don't recall grey bricks being available at the retail level in the 60s, there were only grey plates, weren't there? Michel Magnan (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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Yes gray bricks were not available during the 60's, only gray plates. But that doesn't mean that LEGO didn't produce them for their models. They still do it today with bricks and pieces that are not produced for the general public. Just go to a (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) lol Go to LL and try *not* to notice the bricks that aren't available! Their numbers are vast-- the emotional response is an interesting one. Something like: "I wish I had access to that element in that color in that quantity". Maybe soon (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) See if you can?? You mean try NOT to spot any :-/ That's what got me about 1/2-1 hr with a Model Builder at the LLC Grand Opening weekend - my grousing about all the parts in pink, light blue, green, and brown that just weren't purchasable. I (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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