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  Re: Why oh why oh why! (was Re: Advice for trip to Billund?)
 
snip (...) photos (...) bunch of (...) (cyan?) (...) An employee told me LEGOLAND has had light blue as a regular color from the beginning, because they needed it for the airplanes of Maersk air, the Danish company. Eric Brok (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Why oh why oh why! (was Re: Advice for trip to Billund?)
 
(...) If you go to Huw Millington's promotional set database at: (URL) search for set number 1651, you will be able to see a container lorry from the Maersk Line that uses the light blue bricks. This set is from 1980. Grahame Reid (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Why oh why oh why! (was Re: Advice for trip to Billund?)
 
(...) Light gray and light blue! What a wonderful set! Please LEGO do it again! Paulo (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Light Blue LEGO not made in sets since 1980?
 
(...) Does this mean that Orange LEGO could become as rare as the light blue LEGO that was made in a promotional set (like the Target Store Orange Buckets) for Maersk Line Airlines (Danish) in 1980, and hasn't been seen since? Gary Istok (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Light Blue LEGO not made in sets since 1980?
 
Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message 36AE24D3.73F5E078@umich.edu... (...) It could but I think some other new sets for 99 use orange too (but I admit I can't think of a single one right now). Plus, a couple of the throwbots use light (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Light Blue LEGO not made in sets since 1980?
 
(...) The Starwars Snowspeeder has Orange pieces, so hopefully not. :) Also, Did you notice that the Trailer has a 1x6x5 Window? With Shutters? You can add that to your "History of Windows", Gary. Jeff (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Light Blue LEGO not made in sets since 1980?
 
Mark Koesel writes/wrote/has writen: (...) Try the 7130 snowspeeder. It has orange pieces. Also the 7140 X-wing. Both can be found at (URL) (26 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Old Window in new color!
 
Jeff Stembel wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks Jeff Stemblel and Mark Koesel!! Now it looks like the rare 1x6x5 Windows are (were) available in 4 colors. Yellow (from the old Schoolroom set) with clear window Blue (from old 80's space LEGO) with a (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Old Window in new color!
 
(...) (Gasp!) You forgot 6375 Gas Station! ;) BTW, it had a clear pane. Jeff (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)

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