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In lugnet.general, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
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A new basic color seems to have been hit by the “color shift syndrom”:
yellow.
When I opened my brand new 8455 Backhoe
Loader, I noticed that some parts (‘Wheel RC Race Buggy’ and ‘Technic
Liftarm 1 x 7 Bent’) had a slightly darker, and more orange hue.
Here is an unretouched scan of some parts from this set:
I am not that finicky about colors (I am more interested by mechanisms...
and I might even prefer the new yellow), but I think that different hues in
the same box is a quality problem!
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Wow. Yellow? I will be interested whether this is just another dirty nozzle or
consistent new hue.
Dirty nozzle means not pure yellow--my yellows are greenish, like they were made
immediately after a blue run. Two bad shades came in the same sealed bag from a
1998 blue tub. Also, yellow is one color that suffers over time. My original
Yellow Castle actually became more saturated.
Yellow...
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| (...) I don't think it is the case here, since two different kind of parts have exactly the same hue. And with a dirty nozzle you usually don't get an homogeneous color. Here parts have a very nice yellow color - but different from other parts in (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| A new basic color seems to have been hit by the "color shift syndrom": yellow. When I opened my brand new (URL) 8455 Backhoe Loader>, I noticed that some parts ((URL) RC Race Buggy'> and (URL) 'Technic Liftarm 1 x 7 Bent'>) had a slightly darker, (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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