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    Re: My Town —Peter White
   (...) Some nice slices of Lego life, there's a lot happening in some of those townscapes. Particularly liked the jewel shop with security camera. There was a building with a purplish roof, are they McDonalds promo bricks ? pete.w (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Craig Roberts
   Hi Pete, Thanks for the comments on my town, yes i like the jewel shop also my daughter thought up the idea so it was fun to build, the purple roof bricks are from unknown origin found them with a large box of lego i brought from markets they are (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Geoffrey Hyde
   Actually, if you compare the scans to the bricks I think you'll find it's more a matter of slightly incorrect color correction settings. They look like they should actually be red bricks. -- Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde "craig roberts" (...) (24 years ago, 18-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Craig Roberts
    Hi Geoffrey,No they are actually purple roof bricks i know my web cam takes some funny pics but they are purple. Take care. Craig Roberts (24 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Geoffrey Hyde
   Hmmm ... Funny that you should say that because the fire engine logo on the trucks in the foreground does have red in it and it's the same red that your roof bricks should be ... I know because I've owned red stuff and I know of the weird effects (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Jonathan Wilson
     (...) TPG internet is a national ISP. (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Off Topic: TPG (was Re: My Town) —Deidre Rushton Brumby
     (...) Speaking of which, anyone else here just get spammed from a TPG address? (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Craig Roberts
   Hi Geoffrey, I Live in Canberra mate so if you are close would love you to have a look you said in your item pink but no they are purple not pink i can take a pic of them together if you like show you the red ones and the purple ones but the y are (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Geoffrey Hyde
   Hmmm ... Bit far to travel then. Purple, huh? Still, can't say that I've seen many sets with them in that color, either. Particularly not roof bricks. But I'd have to say perhaps LoM sets have them or some set I'm not familiar with yet ... Anyway, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Peter White
   (...) The pic we are talking about is the one down the bottom of the third page, titled 'lookout its a police convoy'. In this, the red bricks are red and the purple are purple. The purple roof is at the far end of the soccer field. I remember (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —James Powell
    (...) Yes, the raunchy Ronnies sets had purple 33% slopes in them. One other set had purple (that I know of), the giant robot set/Technic Yellow Beams pack :) Jame (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: My Town —Peter White
   (...) Thanks for that, do you know of any images for the McDonalds set ? (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 

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