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Subject: 
Re: Now what?
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Sun, 4 Aug 2002 13:53:03 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Kelly III writes:
BTW.. The coolest bricks are the ones you will never see.  When they change
colors in the molds, there are few bricks that are a swirling mix of the two
colors.

-john

Actually I have some of those, I found them inside of the sculptures that we
rescued (http://news.lugnet.com/trains/org/?n=1966), They're kind of a funny
brown gray color with lots of swirls. These were used as structural supports
inside of the sculptures. While repairing the models I removed some of these
cool bricks an replaced them with standard colored bricks.

jt

---------------
James Trobaugh
North Georgia LEGO Train Club
http://www.ngltc.org



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  Re: Now what?
 
You both have something that I tried for two years in the model shop to get my hands on to no avail. *grin* Congrats! Best I could do was some of the hand molded new elements that they used to prototype new model designs. -john 3 (...) (22 years ago, 4-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
  Re: Now what?
 
Thats a nice truck JT. I especially like the personalized plate! -Rob "James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:H0BnwF.n0C@lugnet.com... (...) change (...) two (...) we (...) funny (...) supports (...) these (...) (22 years ago, 5-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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  Re: Now what?
 
Honestly, I couldn't tell you. I was in the American model shop in Enfield and we had constraints that the model shop in Billund did not have. (Windsor Locks was just opening in my time and the Billund shop was handling their models.) We were not (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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