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(...) I must have missed the whole silver brick trading thing. Was there really a big noise about the silver bricks? The train people are always carrying on about how cool it would be to make a chrome train. Anyway, I was just curious about the (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Weighed my Millennium Falcon last night and It's up to 15 pounds. Refining the lower surface demanded plenty of plates so the wieght creeped up a little bit. Simply flipping it over is a bit of a chore now. But all the details are coming together. (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 15 lbs and counting
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In lugnet.starwars, Ben Fleskes writes: [BIG snip] (...) Bill Katz posted to RTL the results of a study he did back in February of 1998. His average was roughly 350 PIECES/LB. I don't believe he separated bricks and plates. Of course, he can speak (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Chrome Queen's ship (was Re: 15 lbs and counting)
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(...) use (...) one (...) Well, the ~$90 playset of the Queen's Ship by Kenner is finished in a dull gray/silver, nowhere near the siny chrome/silver it should be. I would imagine any Queen's Ship from Lego would be the same[1]... unless they (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Chrome Queen's ship (was Re: 15 lbs and counting)
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(...) Huh? The only chrome _parts_ I know are: 1. Divers (Aquanauts?) Cristal (#???) 2. Divers (Aquanauts?) Knive (#37) 3. Divers (Aquanauts?) Harpoon like things (#38) 4. Classic (very classic) tap (white 1x2 witch chrome tap) (#???) 5. Some (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 15 lbs and counting
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On Tue, 25 May 1999 19:46:39 GMT, "Ben Fleskes" <benfleskes@msn.com> wrote: [snip update on 15.lb MF] I look forward to seeing more photos. (...) I think the chrome is much more important on the Queen's ship than it is on the Naboo fighters. The (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Chrome Queen's ship (was Re: 15 lbs and counting)
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Yes, for the 25th anniversary the sold "Silver Buckets." Each bucket was the regular freestyle or bulk assortment with a single 2x4 silver brick. Duplo buckets had a Duplo size 2x4 inside too. They are pretty much gone now. I think they only made (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Silver and Gold pieces (was Chrome Queen's ship)
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(...) ---...--- Here are the Silver & Gold pieces I have in my collection: Silver: light shade (# ?) as in Hydro Search Sub set#6180 Exaust Pipe Elbow (# 71075) as in Sebulba's pod Exhaust Pipe (# 71137) as in California Truck set#3442 Exhaust Pipe (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Silver and Gold pieces (was Chrome Queen's ship)
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(...) Don't forget the metallic-green crystals in some of the spaceport sets. I hope they'll make more pieces in that color! Jeff (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | lugnet.db.inv discussion (WAS: Silver and Gold pieces (was Chrome Queen's ship))
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Gack... lugnet.db.inv is starting to get so much discussion, its getting hard to see the inventories (untill the real DB is up and running, I'd like to be able to "show all messages" and easily see the inventories. I guess if one sorts by subject, (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.admin.general)
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