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  Re: 1960's Architectural Parks Packs
 
(...) These are MODULEX bricks - 1/3 the size of regular Lego but the same in every other aspect. I was just taking about them: (URL) still think these would be great for making Miniland-type models at home :) Think of the detail you could fit into (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Architect sets
 
Thomas Main wrote in message <36F1566F.B78024BF@a...te.edu>... (...) No, these are *not* Modulex bricks. It's a regular LEGO bricks set geared to architects. Great set, looks distinguished, has lots of transparant bricks (besides black, grey and (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Architect sets
 
Eric Brok wrote: <snip> (...) How are you distinguishing MODULEX from regular LEGO? AFAIK, the only 1/3 scale bricks LEGO ever produced were known as MODULEX bricks? -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Architect sets
 
OK, I guess I was just so excited about getting MODULEX bricks recently that I jumped the gun on this one. Sorry for interrupting...now back to your regularly scheduled thread... -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Architect sets
 
Thomas, I think you might be confusing 1/3 scale with the 1/3 height of Lego plates. These sets consist of regular Lego "plates" (1x1, 1x2, 2x2, 2x3, 2x4). That is, I should add, the parts packs consist only of these pieces. Since I've only seen the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Architect sets
 
(...) The size. A basic Modulex brick is undisputable smaller than a basic LEGO brick. (Don't know from memory but I thought it was half the size). A basic LEGO brick is divided in 3 regularLEGO plates. A Modulex brick is dived in 2 Modulex plates. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)

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