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  Re: 1x5, why not?
 
(...) ... (...) ... That was my thought, too. I got some LEGO sets in the 80's and early 90's as an adult, and then lost interest until a couple of years ago. Once I started up again, I was surprised to see 1x6 tiles -- they were introduced in '95. (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 1x5, why not?
 
(...) Don't forget that a 6x5 plate already does exist (albeit with a hole in it). It hasn't been used for some time, if my memory serves me correctly. (I have two of these things in blue.) best LFB (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 1x5, why not?
 
I'm not sure how long they've been using it's mold but bricklink lists 'plate 8x8' in at least nine different colors: Dark Purple Light Green Light Violet Purple Sand Green Swamp Green Violet White Trans-Light Blue It'd be interesting to see how far (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 8x8 plate (was:1x5, why not?)
 
(...) Looks like a lot are in the HP sets (URL) the Rebel Blockade Runner has some too - I think they're white from memory. ROSCO (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 1x5, why not?
 
(...) It's worth noting that (according to Peeron[1]) this was only used to fill horses' backs until 1994, and only became a regular architectural element with the introduction of Wild West in 1995. Its use in Castle sets 1987--1994 was in a more (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.general)

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