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Re: The effects of Bulk Sales are evident....
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Date: 
Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:51:20 GMT
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Mark Chan wrote:

> 
> My personal top 10 wish list of bulk parts (aka - wallet drainers)
> 1) 2x2 or 1x2 gray tiles. (Sidewalks, parking lots, streets that can go
> anywhere, aircraft carrier decks, etc.)
> 2) 2x2 white cylinder bricks or plates - either way I'll stack them up with
> technic axles for support. (Columns, columns, columns)
> 3) Female minifig "lipstick" heads/torsos.  With the way Lego rations female
> minifigs out, it's hard to keep a good ratio of male to female in a town.
> Let's not keep ignoring 1/2 the population, TLC. (And when do we get blonde
> ponytail hair pieces?)
> 4) 1x2 tiles with the 1/2 offset stud, prefarably in white. I think you can
> build "anything" with these - and double the resolution of your models.
> 5) 1x2 and 1x1 tiles (all colors - I know, it doesn't make it "bulk", but if
> they could do a Castle expander pack...).
> 6) White arches - all sizes.
> 7) White or gray 1x4x5 windows.
> 8) 1x2 white medium slopes (normal and inverse)
> 9) 4x4 white quarter circle bricks
> 10) 1x4x1.3 rounded brick (see the top of my Italian Restaurant
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3230)

FWIW, Mark, I concur with most of your choices.  And wallet drainer is right!
If those parts became available, I'd have to start riding my son's bike.....[1]

-John

[1] having sold off the car for $$$ for parts;-)



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In lugnet.lego.direct, Gary Istok writes: <portions snipped> (...) My personal top 10 wish list of bulk parts (aka - wallet drainers) 1) 2x2 or 1x2 gray tiles. (Sidewalks, parking lots, streets that can go anywhere, aircraft carrier decks, etc.) 2) (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)  

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