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Re: WTB/WTT: Blue 3x3 corner low-slopes from 3053 Emperor's Stronghold
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Wed, 12 Apr 2000 01:02:52 GMT
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I am sorry, but I believe that the corner pieces in R2's foot are 45'
slopes.
Mike
steve <sp_888@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FstKDI.612@lugnet.com...
> 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:
> >
> >
> > Mr L F Braun wrote:
> >
> > > Tom Stangl wrote:
> > >
> > > > 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:
> > > >
> > > > > 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
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > I don't think they ever made low sloped corners in white, gray or any other
> color,
> > but I could be wrong.
> >
> > Gary Istok
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