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  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) Wow, I had heard a rumour about this last year, and was afraid that it was true... LEGO has been going crazy with bringing out new colors over the last few years. How many of us remember when there were only 10 or 12 colors produced? I sure (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) None. Although, if you skip down to some of the less common definitions of 'obsolete', you might be able to claim some.... but while you're claiming obsolescence for your greys, you might like to consider what else in your collection is not (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
In lugnet.general, John Gerlach wrote: SNIP (...) SNIP (...) 10 or 12?!, wow, I'm OLD, I remember that: red, yellow, blue, white, black, (these 5 were in a wide selection of pieces) gray (few pieces, mostly classic space slopes, plates & tools: NO (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) As I remember my Lego start (about 1960), there was only red, white, yellow, blue. I don't remember any blacks until much later. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) When did green and gray baseplates 50x50 and brickplates 10x20 come? I think they were very early. /Tore (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) I found the gray 50x50 baseplates on Lugnet Guide as early as 1965 (URL) Also the 1965 trainset 323 (URL) contains gray plates. Are the garageboxbottoms the same shade of gray? These I found on Lugnet as early as 1963. What shade of gray were (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) OK, checking closer, I have the gray 10x20, and it was probably there from my beginning. Also the bottom of the (clear) box that contained cars is gray. But no ordinary bricks... -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)

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