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Subject:	Transparent Baseplates found in display
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Tue, 8 Feb 2005 00:05:47 GMT
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I was at the Bellevue LEGO store a few days ago and they had a new type of display up: an area for people to play with various sets that they are selling. I think it's a good idea. Most of the models were partially built. Unfortunately there probably will be mysterious piece losses. In fact I asked, and apparently the Bionicle masks from that display went missing already. Sigh. The coolest thing about these displays didn't hit me for a few minutes, though. They use Transparent Baseplates! http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/David/Misc/Parts/cimg1181.jpg http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/David/Misc/Parts/cimg1182.jpg http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/David/Misc/Parts/cimg1184.jpg I wonder if and when these will be available in a set? -- David Schilling

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		Re: Transparent Baseplates found in display
I absolutely, positively, have to have one of those. I need something to represent the XY plane in my 3D class, and the regular green/gray baseplates aren't cutting it (the XY plane in my CAD systems is transparent). I end up using a piece of plexi, (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)

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