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Re: Why would set 10042 not be available in the United States?
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Mon, 9 Jun 2003 17:12:48 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Simon Bennett wrote:
   In lugnet.general, Jason J. Railton wrote:
   I’d like to see them do the flag though, just to see if they can get the diagonal detail. Have a look at the diagonal red stripes on one. They’re not centred on the diagonals, they’re above and below the diagonal. It makes it a very subtle difference to spot if the flag’s being flown upside-down.

Of course, I don’t hold out much hope based on this one. The American flag’s either extremely old, or they skimped on the stars a bit...


Jason Railton

Have you seen the one I did to liven up the loc.uk sidebar a bit? I’ve been meanign to tell you about it since your the big mosaicist. I plan to get a better lit pic soon and I’ve spotted one small error which I have to fix first. This is the smallest I reckoned it would look passable. I think it’s 35 bricks wide by 43 plates high.



Psi

I had seen it. It’s a good one. I’ve only done a tiny one for the back of my piggy-back train car - about five studs by 8 plates. There’s no real detail, but you can just about tell what it’s supposed to be.

It’s the French and Germans that have it easy with Lego flags. Mind you, to make a stand-alone one you’d have to sneak in some 1x1 technic bricks to hold the coloured bars together. Could be very useful for those parts.

Jason R



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(...) Have you seen the one I did to liven up the loc.uk sidebar a bit? I've been meanign to tell you about it since your the big mosaicist. I plan to get a better lit pic soon and I've spotted one small error which I have to fix first. This is the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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