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    Re: Has anyone seen any pics of the new miniature brick line from Mega Blocks? —Dave Schuler
   (...) Ask, and ye shall receive (eventually): Pretty nifty, from what I've (URL) I observe with interest that MEGABLOKS appears finally to have embraced the the 2x3 slope brick 33 as well as the 2x3 brick. Also of note are the new (to MB) 4x8 plate, (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Re: Has anyone seen any pics of the new miniature brick line from Mega Blocks? —Dave Schuler
   (...) (URL) Here's> a better overview. But now that I've looked more closely, I'm a little apprehensive--I can't tell if the bricks are the same scale as existing bricks, or if they're smaller. What does "Nano" mean in this context, exactly? Are the (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Re: Has anyone seen any pics of the new miniature brick line from Mega Blocks? —Thomas Main
   In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Dave Schuler wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks for finding the pics of these. I believe that the Nano system is a different scale from regular megabloks bricks. That's what intrigued me to the system. Kinda like Modulex, I (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Re: Has anyone seen any pics of the new miniature brick line from Mega Blocks? —Bill Connick
   (...) I got a chance to see these up close and personal at Toy Fair in February and they are on a different scale as well as not compatible with other Mega Bloks/LEGO bricks. They are very cool looking and come with a magnifying glass to work on the (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Re: Has anyone seen any pics of the new miniature brick line from Mega Blocks? —Dave Schuler
   (...) Hi Thomas and Bill-- Thanks for the clarification, even if I'm not sure how I feel about the scale! I just noticed that (URL) shows these sets with a release date of July 11. Dave! (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Re: Has anyone seen any pics of the new miniature brick line from Mega Blocks? —Dave Schuler
   (...) Update: Amazon now indicates that these will be released on August 1. Tune in on August 1 to learn that the release date has been rolled back to August 15... Dave! (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Nano Building System found! —Bill Connick
   Just wanted to let everyone know, I ran into my local Meijers today and found the Nano line by Mega Bloks. I picked up a 5.99 set the 5901 red convertable. I like the set a lot. It has a lot of fun pieces and makes a really cool model. It also comes (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Re: Nano Building System found! —Dave Schuler
   (...) If I may say so, Bill's (URL) site> has pics and info on a variety of current and forthcoming releases and is well worth checking out. Bummer about the pushed-back release date for the Enterprise, though... (...) I would love to see pics and (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
   
        Re: Nano Building System found! —A. Mark Wilburn
   (...) It's on megabloks own website... and wow, I never knew about these. Slopes that are 2/3 height instead of a full brick?! Yes!! Talk about flexibility... let's hope Lego is listening?? (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
 

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