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  Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
 
(...) Thanks Bill. I noticed those also. I'm going to get a lot of the old plates and check them out for other possible variations. However, I couldn't locate a Jet #348 in the Lugnet Database. Is that the one that has large grey plate(s) with the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
 
Here's an example of the old style plate: (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
 
(...) Well I checked some plates covering the last 35 years. And it looks like not only are there the 2 varieties that Bill already talked about, but I've found a more recent variety. It looks like the circular pip type plates have a new variety, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
 
(...) I'm not sure if this is a fourth variety (I think it is version four) or if all "Hollow Pip" ones are like this, but a number of 1x2's I've gotten recently have textured surfaces on the bottom. If I remember, I'll look at my 1x2's tonight. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
 
(...) Tiles have both varieties, and have had them for a while. 1x10 plates also have both varieties, but I'm not sure about other plates. Jeff (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
 
(...) I typically use those to help in sorting...the plates have had the filled-in pips and the tiles have had the hollow pips. But I think I've noticed plates like that too, now that you mention it. (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
 
(...) plates (...) and (...) Jet (...) with (...) plates (...) to (...) 40 (...) Samsonite (...) from (...) many (...) on (...) older (...) Gary - I don't know whether to laugh or cry when I read about your nearly infinite supply supply of parts, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)

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