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Subject:	Re: new pictures from the Lego archive Billund
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Fri, 10 Sep 2004 20:55:07 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Darrell Urbien wrote:

In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:

clear plastic garages

Are these the “common” colors you spoke of?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1186&item=5919035727&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1186&item=5919036456&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW

I was going to ask where one goes about buying these things, as a search of eBay for “LEGO diecast” was fruitless.. I eventually found these by searching “LEGO HO”. I guess flea markets are my next best bet? Do they show up at diecast shows?

In lugnet.general, David Laswell wrote:

Dude! My brother and I somehow inherited (probably through a garage sale or somesuch) one of those when we were kids, and I always wondered what it was from (we knew it was an official LEGO part, but there’s no way a brick-built car was going to fit inside that little thing). I guess the big question now is if we also ended up with the car that came with it.

Micro-scale! :)

Darrell

Darrell,

These cars come up occasionally on the US ebay but they are a lot more common on the german ebay. Go to www.ebay.de and look in this category: Startseite > Alle Kategorien > Spielzeug > LEGO > Modellautos 1:87

Good luck, Eric

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		Re: new pictures from the Lego archive Billund
(...) Thanks Eric! BTW, I got the catalog scan from the magazine article; I don't have the catalog myself. There are other neat photos in the article, but I didn't know how kosher it would be to scan and post them. Heck, don't even know if it was OK (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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		Re: new pictures from the Lego archive Billund
(...) Are these the "common" colors you spoke of? (2 URLs) I was going to ask where one goes about buying these things, as a search of eBay for "LEGO diecast" was fruitless.. I eventually found these by searching "LEGO HO". I guess flea markets are (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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