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Re: CA bricks ?
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 29 Nov 2000 17:27:56 GMT
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Yup, these sound like CA bricks, is the logo on the top of the studs a "script" type
font also much smaller than the normal logo of today? and the logo's seem to go all
directions? Most of mine are like that. Good find for some people :) and I'm sure
Gary would love those windows!
Tamy
Ray Sanders wrote:
> I picked up a bag of Lego bricks at a thrift store today. I think they may be CA
> bricks. Can someone confirm the signs ?
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> o All the bricks are red or white.
> o The 1x2's have no post.
> o The red bricks seem a little off in color (lighter, possibly orange or yellow)
> o The are two 4 x 8 plates with an unusual square grid pattern on the bottom.
> o I can see two kinds of warpage, inward along the sides of 2x4's and vertical
> across the bottom.
> o Many of the 2x4's say 'Pat Pend' under the bottom.
> o There are only a few 1x1's, two of the white ones have letters stamped in the
> side 'W' and 'D' (blue ink).
> o There is a reduced holding ability between studs and the bottom of the other
> bricks.
> o This bag had only 2 bricks larger than 2x4: a red 2x8 and a white 2x10.
> o There are 5 windows (all in red and with glass): 1x6x3(1), 1x4x2(1), 1x6x2 3-
> panes(2), and a 1x2x3(1) which may be a door.
> o All have an unusal stylised Lego logo on the studs.
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> I think I got maybe 100-150 pcs in the bag.
>
> Ray
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| Did someone say Cellulose Acetate???? The red and yellow are easiest to spot. The red has an orange hue to it. The yellow is a "Lemon Chiffon" shade that is lighter in color. Blue is also a bit lighter. But the other colors are hard to tell the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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| I picked up a bag of Lego bricks at a thrift store today. I think they may be CA bricks. Can someone confirm the signs ? o All the bricks are red or white. o The 1x2's have no post. o The red bricks seem a little off in color (lighter, possibly (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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