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  Re: Set #148: Scales in Transition
 
Mark, I think that LEGO was undergoing a philosophical change in building designs. Prior to the 70's, all LEGO Town buildings had 4 walls and no interior access. After the 70's all LEGO buildings had 3 walls with the 4th being open for access for (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set #148: Scales in Transition
 
Excellent point, Gary. So, really, scale is not the issue here. I think that is what I was trying to get at, but I could not put my finger on it, like you did. :) TLC, does not seem to be concerned with scale, and I don't think that is the crux of (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set #148: Scales in Transition
 
(...) I agree, the changing philosophy was the driving force, and the mix of scales is a consequence of that. It is interesting that the changing philosophy was not carried through consistently (e.g., with redesigned doors that the figs fit through) (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set #148: Scales in Transition
 
(...) I think that the bigeret fault by TLG ever is that the minifigs are selectivly compressed. (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.general)

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