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Re: Mystery brick
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Thu, 31 Aug 2000 15:46:27 GMT
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Wessel Burgers wrote:
> In lugnet.general, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> > > I was going through my lego bricks last night and found what at first • seemed a
> > > plain red 2x4 lego brick. But then I noticed that right in the middle of • it
> > > there was a hole! The hole is right inbetween the studs:
> > >
> > > 0 0 0 0
> > > X
> > > 0 0 0 0
> > >
> > > where X marks the hole.
> > >
> > > Anyone have a clue from which set this brick could have come from? Please,
> > > help me solve this mystery!
> >
> >
> > Hmm.... is that a part from one of the older BASIC sets, for the wheels or
> > soemthing?
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> Could be... the hole is about the same size as the holes in the old BASIC 2 x
> 4 Brick with Wheels Holder. I'll see if I can fit an old basic wheel into it
> when I get home.
>
> Wessel
Interestingly enough I have a similar brick, but it is a red ABS 2x8 brick with a
hole in the center, rather than to one side. I haven't had time to investigate it
yet. But something tells me it is from the period 1966-75.
Gary Istok
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| "Gary Istok" <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message news:39AE7DD3.2CB507...ich.edu... (...) with a (...) investigate it (...) I think Wessel's ASCII art messed up, I think Wessel also meant the hole to be in te center. I remember such brick, the brick (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Could be... the hole is about the same size as the holes in the old BASIC 2 x 4 Brick with Wheels Holder. I'll see if I can fit an old basic wheel into it when I get home. Wessel (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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