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(...) Yes, I totaly agree with you. Another 5-10% lighter will do. But before they change the formulation of light grey I have to order more of the *old*-light grey to get 4-shades of grey :) I also hope that LEGO direct will bring grey plates in (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Brick Quality Issues (was: 7171 tolerance)
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Several 1x1 plates from my mosiac kit had excess plastic around the base of the plate from the molding process. -chris (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I just completed my first Lego Mosaic yesterday, and I am in love with the product. My ONE and ONLY complaint is that the new light grey is not light enough. From the sample print out given on the Brick-O-Lizer, you'd think that the light grey would (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct) !
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(...) I think Suzanne's intent was probably to indicate that we were still waiting for the post that Brad was "putting together...as we speak". eric (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Are you questioning that Jake is an AFOL? Or that he might know something about the deal? Search for posts he's written. He appears to be an AFOL (as much as Todd appears to be someone who runs awesome parts auctions), and appears to have been (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) [snip] (?) -Suz (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brick Quality Issues (was: 7171 tolerance)
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(...) I agree 100%. I've noticed more smearing on paint recently, mostly on Star Wars minifigs. I've gotten at least two minifigs who's faces look like they're in a wind tunnel. As for the decreased quality of the plastic, I know that the newer (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Quick note: I thought this was important enough to warrant its own thread. (...) I have had similar problems with a fair number of my newer pieces as well: they are too far apart, too loose, etc. I've also had a much larger than normal amount of new (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 7171 tolerance (was: Not at all a pact with the devil... (values of TLC))
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(...) IKEA does mail order. Or did. Sort of The problem is that it's sort of a do it yourself process. We got our first Ivar this way, from the Philadelphia store, 7 years ago now. We did it by calling and asking if we could order, there was no (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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William Brumbach wrote in message ... (...) IVAR rules! Larry P and I both use it too (I've been buying it for 20 years, since it was called UFFE). Kevin ---...--- Victorian House: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) store: (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) I just keep looking at your IVAR shelves wondering when my Ikea is going to get in a shipment of corner units. junior (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 7171 tolerance (was: Not at all a pact with the devil... (values of TLC))
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(...) If this was the only bended or wrong sized Lego® brick, I could live with that, but take a look at the complete folder of this gallery: none of these bricks has same quality as they have had in the past. :-( (URL) these are just a few out of (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) This bracket part is in many sets. I think what occurs is this: The 1x2 plate on top is quite precisely a 1x2 plate. If you stack 1x2 plates on top of the example given, you will see how close they fit the bracket However, the surface is not (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) This bracket part is in many sets. I think what occurs is this: The 1x2 plate on top is quite precisely a 1x2 plate. If you stack 1x2 plates on top of the example given, you will see how close they fit the bracket However, the surface is not (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Reinhard "Ben" Beneke <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:G7MAJA.1Lt@lugnet.com... (...) I just checked this out, cos I hadnt seen a 7171 before. It's difficult to tell conclusively from the image, but it looks to me like the studs still line (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) sorry to jump into this thread a week later. I'm basically in lugnet.trains and at www.1000steine.de/forum/ [snip] (...) This point has been discussed in the German community alot. I think most Germans are of the opinion that TLC really has a (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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I don't know if this is the right place for this thread but I have some praise for Lego. I LOVE the new paper you are using for your instructions. It seems to have some plastic composition to it that makes it more durable than the old paper. This (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) That's most probably NOT a Eurocard you have, and not what is generally referred to as genuine credit card. A genuine credit card has four 4-digit numbers engraved. You have the EC-card, which is just a general bank card. The Eurocard does not (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Jonathan Wilson <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> schreef in berichtnieuws 3A6B7072.122ECC21@tp....com.au... (...) bottom (...) AFAIK Maestro is for cash machines only. Eric (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Whoops, typo: Fix this: Is he claiming that's the view of the membership as a whole? It certainly isn't. I'm pretty sure it is, but clarity is essential. to read: Is he claiming that's the view of the membership as a whole? It certainly isn't. I'm (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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