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Subject: 
Re: New bulk discount
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lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 17:59:02 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Zhengrong Zang writes:
2 x 4 Ridge Roof Tile Low Sloped Black
Red Frame, Black Door, Green Pane

Zhengrong

In lugnet.lego.direct, Ace Kim writes:

<snip>

B004
B005

</snip>

The theory is that these are numbered this way because they are
"mistakes"... that is, they were put in the catalog erroneously (who would
want a red door with a green pane if there are no windows to go with it, or
a ridge tile for low slopes if the blakc slopes on offer are medium) and
both have since been "replaced" with other parts that make more sense that
have more normal numbers. But these parts were run off and hence need to be
sold.

Wasn't the trans light  blue 1x4x3 thinwall (which they listed as a "train
window" at first) also numbered with a B for a while? I forget.



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  Re: New bulk discount
 
(...) Yes, initially there were 5 B00x parts. The 1x4x3 thin wall (except it was the clear one which was B001, and the 1x4x5 window with trans light blue glass (B002) have become normal parts. B004 and B005 the red and black low slope peaks are both (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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  Re: New bulk discount
 
2 x 4 Ridge Roof Tile Low Sloped Black Red Frame, Black Door, Green Pane Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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