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  Re: how odd!!!!
 
(...) Did these all come from the same set? Or was it a bundle of different old sets? (...) While we would all love for Lego to make 100% perfect bricks, I don't think this ought to be seen as a serious breach of quality control. If they were all in (...) (22 years ago, 19-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: how odd!!!!
 
(...) sets? (...) think (...) were (...) bricks (...) of (...) They came in a load of old mixed bricks brought at a car boot sale (like a garage sale if your not british :) ) I can only assume they were liberated from a factory somewhere, as 70 odd (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: how odd!!!!
 
The tannish bricks are raw ABS with no pigmenting, so they were probably snuck out of one of the plants, or someone threw them in a trash bin instead of shredding them. They were most likely test runs of a mold or the entire molding process - why (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: how odd!!!!
 
(...) They do indeed appear to be raw ABS. The company I work for has one customer who wants parts made in antimicrobial ABS with the intent of painting them afterwards, so we decided not to waste money on having the sheet colored. It all comes in (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)

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