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Re: History of the Oldest LEGO Garages
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 18 Jan 2001 16:34:17 GMT
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Gary Istok wrote in message <3A670ACA.1C76E1F2@umich.edu>...
> That back "L" part you are talking about is the counterweight. They are
> actually 2 separate pieces that attach to the back of the door. Many times
> these pieces, once inserted, never come out again. It is possible that these
> were sometimes sold with the pieces already inserted, but I cannot confirm
> that. I remember the one I had from my childhood, exactly as you described
> Kevin, also didn't come loose out of the slot.
Aha! Now I see - each arm is a separate piece but it's so firmly joined (not
the slightest wiggle in mine) that I didn't realise. I have no idea whether
this came with the pieces inserted or separate, it's way too long ago :-)
Kevin
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