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  If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
I finally.. for the first time in many many years, got a brand new unopened set tonight with missing pieces, and extra's of some others, which might explain why the ones that were supposed to be there were missing :( at least from a weight (...) (26 years ago, 7-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
(...) I've bought 2 of these, built one which was complete (I thought there was a 1x8 grey plate missing, but in fact it was just hiding between pages of the instructions <g>). The other one I just pieced out to sell/keep, but it had all the parts I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
Funny about those 1x1 grey bricks. While building mine(got it on clearance at Target for $35.00) I noticed that I was missing a bunch of 1x1 dark grey bricks. Then I noticed that I had a few light grey ones left over. Guess what? I used them by (...) (26 years ago, 8-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
(...) I've had a similar experience when building my Space Shuttle, I thought there was a 1*8 plate missing, but it turned out I'd used a 1*8 where a 1*10 was required... on a thousand-part set, these things happen ;) jasper (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
(...) What's in CA that allows you to get replacement parts? I've never heard of such a thing. (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
(...) CA = Consumer Affairs. The phone number is in the front of in-box catalogs. Steve (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
On Tue, 9 Mar 1999 11:09:25 GMT, Jasper Janssen uttered the following profundities... (...) Usually when you are 10-15 steps beyond that point where u misused the part.... (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
 
(...) Naturally. I misused in step.. 5 or 6 or so, and found out around 26. It was at the very bottom and still easily accesable, though... Didn't I feel lucky? ;) Jasper (26 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)

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