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Re: New colors and other info
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:10:01 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote:
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> [Stud changes and part/material quality]
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> I have verified from three different internal sources that NO changes have
> been made to the studs. They are the same studs we know and love. This makes
> sense, considering that redesigning the studs on all parts we produce would
> be an overwhelming and consuming expense (not to mention unnecessary).
I have noted however some precision problems in the shape of the stud, it seems
the logo-carrying part is separate from the vertical part, and they are not
allways aligned properly
See http://sxpert.esitcom.org/dossier_tenons/ for details (it's in french,
sorry, but you can probably get google to translate it ;)
> [Color Modifications] • [SNIP]
> From what I understand, all new products, starting with the 2004 sets will be
> coming off the line utilizing the new colors. It should be noted that we are
> looking into the feasibility of producing bulk packs of the "old" color
> elements to be made available through LEGO Shop At Home – no guarantees, mind
> you, but we’re looking into it.
unfortunately, as the change impacts the dark gray, it WILL impact the train
rails.
now, I don't think the new dark gray would really fit there. may I suggest that
the rails be done in some form of brown, so as to resemble wood more, or light
gray so as to look like concrete ?
Sincerely
Raphael
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| In lugnet.general, Amaury Jacquot wrote: [SNIP] (...) Guess, replying to myself is probably bad practise... I just happened on a picture representing the new brown, and am apalled. there is NO way this new dark pink is going to be appropriate to (...) (23 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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