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Re: lego needs to release more lighting bricks in normal sets
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Fri, 20 Sep 2002 19:07:28 GMT
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Yes, I agree. You can get the light bricks (a 1x2 white brick with 9V
studs/receptacles and a white bulb) from Shop at Home, or in many of
the train sets. But other than that, I don't know any way to get
them.
--Bill.
"Adam Angle" <eventine21@hotmail.com> writes:
> I am dissapointed in the Lego company for a number of reasons lately. But
> one reason that really gets me miffed is that the lighting bricks that have
> been released for the past several years have been these gigantic rocket, or
> lazer looking pieces of crap that aren't so easily integrated into different
> modules. I miss the lighting bricks of half a decade ago, ones that were
> easily interlockable with other bricks, and could nicely light up a room in
> some lego house. The 4.5 and 12 volt versions from the early 80s were even
> better, and did well to illuminate their surroundings. I do like the
> lighting bricks from the mindstorm sets, but then, they are only coming in
> perhaps a few styles, and when one is not too interested in the Mindstorm
> sets or prices, they become pointless. I recall when, not too long ago, many
> sets came as light and sounds models, and these lights were wonderfull. The
> X-1 starship was simply stupendous when it came to this, and I still
> actively look for a used set at a reasonable price.
>
> I suppose my point is, that I do hope Lego decides to make fun sets like
> that again sometime. Maybe they could bring one back in a new town police
> car, or ambulance. Maybe even a new space set, once the starwars contract
> runs it's course.
> I'm blabbering. I just wanted to know what other people thought about this.
--
William R Ward bill@wards.net http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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