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    How old are these Legos? —Lee Jorgensen
   Yesterday I found out that my Grandma has a bunch of older Legos. The Bucket that they are all in is 1615, but couldn't find it in Lugnet database. The really interesting parts are some windows and doors that don't have a complete bottom, they have (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: How old are these Legos? —Scott Edward Sanburn
     Sounds like a question for Gary Istok.... Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: How old are these Legos? —Bill Katz
     Scott Edward Sanburn (ssanburn@aeieng.com) wrote: : Sounds like a question for Gary Istok.... I see he's moved to the front of the line for Samsonite era reference :) In Gary's absence, I guess I'll answer. : Scott Sanburn : Lee Jorgensen wrote: : > (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: How old are these Legos? —Lee Jorgensen
      Those are the gears that she has. Though the 'Blue' large gears shown for 104, is red in her collection. This might help to date these better. Thanks for the info. -Lee. (...) -- Lee Jorgensen, Programmer/Analyst - Bankoe Systems, Inc. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
     
          Re: How old are these Legos? —Mark Koesel
       Lee Jorgensen <ljorgensen@uswest.net> wrote in message news:376F9B09.67922A...est.net... (...) I think that the large blue and red gears might actually be different from one and other. You can see this if you look at: (URL) at this (and other pages (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: How old are these Legos? —Gary R. Istok
     Well I'm back now.... and Bill did a great job in answering in my absence (smirking profusely). All kidding aside, there are about a dozen people that I would consider among the best in the world (in the online LEGO community) at being knowledgeable (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: How old are these Legos? —Scott Edward Sanburn
      To all, No disrespect to Bill Katz, I am still new to the AFOL community, I guess. Gary just blew me away with his Lego expertise! Maybe we could use an expert page to list all the knowledgeable people to send questions to on Lugnet! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: How old are these Legos? —Bill Katz
     Gary Istok (gistok@umich.edu) wrote: : Well I'm back now.... and Bill did a great job in answering in my absence : (smirking profusely). All kidding aside, there are about a dozen people that I : would consider among the best in the world (in the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: How old are these Legos? —Nico Hoogerbrug
     Hi Lee, Also, she has some larger gears with teeth on it, several about 3" its called BEWEGO in Holland its the runner up for Technic. A short cut for Moving LEGO, it could be MOVEGO, but ? The wheels are coulored, fi red, yellow and blue.Set number (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: How old are these Legos? —Lee Jorgensen
      (...) BTW, when I was looking on the 1615 bucket, the actual bucket has a copywrite date of 1982, but the label has a date of 1987/1988. SO, this bucket is probably sometime during after 1988 or so ... -- Lee Jorgensen, Programmer/Analyst - Bankoe (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: How old are these Legos? —John Neal
   Thoses Legos ares reallys olds methinks;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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