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Re: McDonald's Happy Meals Sets -- modified parts
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lugnet.promo
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Fri, 29 Oct 1999 19:24:45 GMT
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In lugnet.promo, Steve Bliss writes:
> The most noticeable difference is that the sloped & printed surface is smooth,
> instead of matte.
I thought this was true of all printed sloped bricks? I had actually assumed
that the printing process would be fould somehow by the rough surface.
> In 2032 (Set #1, Ronald McDonald), the part number has been removed from one
> mold by filing or chiseling -- there's only a raised rectangle left on the • brick
> where the part number should be. On this brick, the ©LEGO has also been filed
> out.
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> In 2069 (Set #2), the printed slope has part #30474. The ©LEGO is also • present
> on the inside of this brick.
Is it possible the (C)LEGO has been removed because the printing is a
McDonald's character?
eric
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 | | Re: McDonald's Happy Meals Sets -- modified parts
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| (...) Nope. I've never seen smooth slopes before, printed or otherwise. I've got several examples of printed slopes right next to my computer, and they all have rough slope surfaces. These parts include 2x2, 3x2, 2x4, and a 4x4 triple-sloped wedge (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | McDonald's Happy Meals Sets -- modified parts
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| This is interesting. The printed slopes (3x2 33º) in the McDonald's sets are slightly modified from the standard form. The most noticeable difference is that the sloped & printed surface is smooth, instead of matte. Looking inside the bricks, I (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
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