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Re: Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome
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Date: 
Wed, 29 Jun 2005 22:01:28 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Niels Karsdorp wrote:
> The same might be true for the next parts:
> http://www.peeron.com/inv/sets/682-1
> http://www.peeron.com/inv/sets/545-2
> http://www.peeron.com/inv/sets/351-1
> 
> http://www.peeron.com/inv/sets/355-1
> 
> All four sets have the instructions as source, but the instructions
> seem less accurate for pattern colors.
Agreed. I've never seen black grille print on a yellow brick, and I've seen alot
of printed bricks. I've updated the Peeron inventories to only show white bricks
with the black printing.

> Other examples of unclear instructions are sets 601-2 (tow truck)
> and 602-2 (fire truck) where the photo on the cover show a red
> brick with black town car grille pattern, while the instructions
> show a chrome pattern.
In this instance, I'd have to go with the instructions. I've never seen the
photographed bricks. Lego has often used unreleased or man-made parts for
photographs. I did add a note to the inventories.


> I have never seen any bricks with white pattern, nor any bricks
> other than white with the black pattern (except for the 1 x 6
> versions which only had a black pattern).
> 
> Existence is proofed for:
> White Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Black
> White Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome
> Red Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome
> Blue Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome
> Black Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome
> Yellow Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome
> 
> Red Brick 1 x 6 with Town Car Grille Black Pattern
> Blue Brick 1 x 6 with Town Car Grille Black Pattern
> White Brick 1 x 6 with Town Car Grille Black Pattern
> Yellow Brick 1 x 6 with Town Car Grille Black Pattern

That list agrees with my printed brick picture collection.

Thanks for the info,
Clark



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  Re: Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome
 
(...) Clark, I have a yellow 1x4 with a black grille. It came in set 166 Vehicle Extra parts pack. The printing is very overdone, the two headlights on each side run together. I'll get a pic, or scan, of it in the next couple of days. I think Eric (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)

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(...) Thanks, The same might be true for the next parts: (URL) four sets have the instructions as source, but the instructions seem less accurate for pattern colors. Other examples of unclear instructions are sets 601-2 (tow truck) and 602-2 (fire (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)

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