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Re: WTB/WTT: Blue 3x3 corner low-slopes from 3053 Emperor's Stronghold
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Mon, 10 Apr 2000 21:15:18 GMT
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The white low corner slopes comes in the Mindstorms Droid Development kit 9748
which has 4 of them.
The R2-D2 contest at Target uses something like 28 of them for the feet. (too
bad its glued together and you have to win one)
In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Gary R. Istok writes:
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> Mr L F Braun wrote:
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> > Tom Stangl wrote:
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> > > Yeah, 3x3 low black corners are pretty darn rare - Twisted Time Train has 2,
> > > 6598 has 2, not sure what other sets. But the Dacta roof pack has tons in
> > > red.
> > >
> > > I'll trade red for black if someone wants to give up their black ;-)
> > >
> > > Kevin Wilson wrote:
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> > > > Lindsay Braun wrote:
> > > > > I will pay $1.75 per slope, and I need up to eight. Alternately, I will
> > > > > trade red 3x3 corner-low-slopes away at 2 red : 3 blue. I will accept
> > > > > black, but will only pay $1.25 for those or trade at 2 red : 4 black.
> > > > > Other trades are possible; just tell me what you need, and I'll tell you
> > > > > if I have it.
> > > >
> > > > Linsday, are your trade quantities here the right way round? Red low
> > > > slope corners are way more easily available in quantity (read: Dacta low
> > > > slope roof bricks pack) than eitehr blue or black.
> > > >
> > > > Kevin
> >
> > Sorry, for some reason the DACTA availability just didn't cross my radar
> > screen. D'oh! I got my red ones in sets, so I was going with that value. So I
> > guess I'll just hang on to my low-slopes--but I do have a lot of other things to
> > trade for blue or black, and I will value very highly (much more highly than it
> > seems knowing now how rife the world is with red corners).
> >
> > best
> >
> > LFB
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> Ah yes, the low sloped corner bricks, highly desireable in any color, rare in black,
> scarce in red and blue, and very very rare in yellow. Only came in one set in
> yellow that I am aware of. That would be the 7740 Intercity Train (1980's), which
> had 4 yellow corners for the locomotive roof. For some weird reason, the yellow
> corner slopes (of any angle) are extremely rare. The steep slope corner only ever
> came in the Yellow Castle (375/6075), and the regular slope corner I believe only
> ever came one of the pirate ships and the (4121) dark pink plastic case Paradisa
> type basic set.
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> I don't think they ever made low sloped corners in white, gray or any other color,
> but I could be wrong.
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> Gary Istok
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