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Subject: 
Re: Quality issue - update
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lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
Date: 
Wed, 3 Jan 2007 18:05:50 GMT
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On 1/3/07, Reinhard Ben Beneke wrote:
So I would guess that the "mismoulded" bricks, which you have shown, are from
that era. Can you tell, if those bricks are ABS or CA? You will hear the
difference when you drop them on a hard table surface or on floor tiles.


That's an experiment that I will have to try when my collection is
closer at hand :)

-Rob A>



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  Re: Quality issue - update
 
(...) I would be interested in the result, Rob. Just for your information: CA has a much higher material damping coefficient in comparison to ABS. So CA will make less noise and sound very dump when it hits the ground. Especially for the classical (...) (18 years ago, 3-Jan-07, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: Quality issue - update
 
(...) Hi Rob, thanks for your feedback! In that case I would think these are US-made bricks, since the LEGO-logo on top of the bricks is of the old design. This has been used within Europe (= Billund made bricks) only in combination with CA-bricks (...) (18 years ago, 3-Jan-07, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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