 | | Re: lego changed molds / re-engineered parts, part II
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(...) I'm totally at a loss for what it is you're talking about. Is there a picture in the inventory db? Also: the SW blaster cannon has changed for 2002; the muzzle can now take an axle, whereas the older version could not. I seem to recall that (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego changed molds / re-engineered parts, part II
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He's talking about the 1x2 "laser" piece with the 2 bars on it. The bars on the older version were inline with the plate and had rounded ends. Thats also great news about the SW blaster cannons. I wish they had done that in the beginning. To bad I (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego changed molds / re-engineered parts, part II
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(...) I believe he's referring to parts: 3839a Plate 1 x 2 with Handles Type 1 3839b Plate 1 x 2 with Handles Type 2 Henry (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego changed molds / re-engineered parts, part II
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(...) Ah. Okay. I've noticed that too. I think it has something to do with the ability to mount them in tighter spaces; I've noticed that the newer sort have bars exactly 2 studs long, and if you put the plate on another plate over an even larger (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego changed molds / re-engineered parts, part II
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(...) I believe you have that detail backwards here. The older ones were in line height-wise. Not that it matters in this particular case- either one fits fine in the arrangement you describe. The version of this piece that has longer and higher (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego changed molds / re-engineered parts, part II
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(...) I think you may be right. Just so we know what we're all talking about, I found the page on peeron.com that lists the parts in question: (URL) "laser" piece we are talking about is this: 3839 - Plate 1 x 2 with Handles (Moved to 3839b) - (Ref) (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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