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Re: New MegaBloks a-comin!
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Date: 
Tue, 1 Oct 2002 15:13:53 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Dave Schuler writes:
By the way, the color consistency of their silver-grey has been improving
steadily.  I still notice some marbling on the cabinet pieces, but on the
bricks and plates it's nice and smooth.

Hmmm, I like the marbling...

I guess I should have realized I had hundreds of 2x2 bricks in Dino and
Galaxy colors, it's just that many of the newer sets use numerous 1x2 bricks
instead of ANY 2x2 bricks.  I never thought of it as element padding though.

Thanks Dave! for being cynical enough for everyone!

-- Hop-Frog



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  Re: New MegaBloks a-comin!
 
(...) Their 2x2 brick seems less common in ProBuilder models than in earlier MB series. The old dinosaur sets were lousy with them; I have the sense that the designers sometimes chose two 2x2 bricks rather than one 2x4 brick for the sole purpose of (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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