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Re: Why are slope bricks textured?
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lugnet.general, lugnet.parts
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Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:47:57 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Steve Bliss wrote:
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In lugnet.general, Aaron Gershon wrote:
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What about the 3x6 slopes? Okay, I know they are a little different but they
don’t have that “texture” you are speaking of.
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Do you mean part 3939?
Going by the data collected on Peeron, this part first appeared in 1978. For
the next ~13 years, the part only appeared in transparent colors.
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At the risk of picking nits, I seem to recall that
this piece in my old
Space Cruiser from 1978 was opaque blue.
Dave!
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Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Why are slope bricks textured?
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| (...) Too right -- sorry, I neglected to look at the history of decorated elements. Sorry. But I think my point is still valid -- part 3939 was designed/intended to be used as a windshield, not a roof. Steve (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Why are slope bricks textured?
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| (...) Do you mean part 3939? [LDrawPart 3939:46] Going by the data collected on Peeron, this part first appeared in 1978. For the next ~13 years, the part only appeared in transparent colors. So I'd guess it was intended as a windshield/canopy, (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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