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Re: 8x16 baseplate colors?
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 12:25:11 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jason Julich writes:
Does anyone know if the 8x16 baseplate was ever made in light gray or black?
Also, what (if any) is the general feeling about cutting baseplates for
custom sizes? Normally I am against altering parts, but I am seriously
considering cutting a 8x19 piece out of an old 50x50 light gray baseplate. I
guess I am uneasy about making “the cut” and I'm looking for a little moral
support.

Jay

IIRC, I read an assertion somewhere on LUGNET that 16x16, 16x32 and maybe other
size baseplates are actually manufactured by TLC by cutting up 32x32
baseplates. So you'll only be replicating what may happen anyway.

Chris



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(...) Yea, I've made that assertion before. If you look at any baseplate which is smaller than 32x32, you will usually find that the edges have two appearances. One is the same appearance as that of a 32x32 baseplate. The others have white streaks, (...) (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)

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  8x16 baseplate colors?
 
Does anyone know if the 8x16 baseplate was ever made in light gray or black? Also, what (if any) is the general feeling about cutting baseplates for custom sizes? Normally I am against altering parts, but I am seriously considering cutting a 8x19 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)

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