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Subject:	Re: Top ten useless Lego pieces (and how to use them...)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date:	Wed, 9 Dec 1998 22:34:59 GMT
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> I WAS gonna say the 1x3 and 2x3 bricks but I just had a project that > consumed a bunch of them (an airport control tower... uses 2 bigfoot and > 2 discovery station windshields, upside down, for the big glass panels. > The whole upper story is upside down which lets me mount radar screens > directly on the underside of theceiling of the tower for a very > realistic effect. ) I would have said the same about those, too. But my pyramid consumed quite a few of both, especially when I ran out of 2x4's, and 2x3's were all that was left. 1x3's were essential for the corners. For me, probably the most generally useless is the 1x1 brick. On some occasions I use them for filling, but the silver bucket full of the things is rarely ever opened. _____________________________________________________________ richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net remove nospam dot Web Site: http://freespace.virgin.net/richard.dee/lego.html AOL Instant Messenger: RJD88888 ICQ 13177071 _____________________________________________________________ For the best Lego news, visit: http://www.lugnet.com/news/ Need instructions for a model? http://www.kl.net/scans/ _____________________________________________________________

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		Re: Top ten useless Lego pieces (and how to use them...)
(...) I find that I end up using most of my bricks regardless of size...I find the 1x1's _very_ useful in my projects because my attempts to replicate 'realistic' architecture on a minifig scale always seem to leave holes in the weirdest places. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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		Re: Top ten useless Lego pieces (and how to use them...)
(...) Useless? I'll buy these in any quantity that people want to sell, especially 4591 Good thread, though. Right now I am starting to think that the pieces that I have the most of and use the least of must be the most useless... My #1 contender (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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