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Subject: 
Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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lugnet.western, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 20 Mar 2000 00:04:29 GMT
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> <macaroni
> bricks (nickname for the 2x2 quarter circle bricks).   What really
> shocked me was the fact that there were 4 different types of macaroni
> bricks, 3 types of which I had never seen before.  They are:
> 
> 1)  The type that is still in use today 45 years later.
> 2)  The same as type 1, except they don't have that missing "notch" on
> the bottom outer edge of the piece that makes building them onto a
> baseplate possible.
> 3) A "half circle" macaroni piece (the exact dimensions as 2 macaroni
> bricks plased end to end), with 2 of those notches.
> 4) A "half circle" macaroni piece without the 2 notches.


Hi Gary,

that's really interesting. I hadn't heard of those bricks before (and I'm a
quite new Lugnet reader, so I missied your old post).

Thanks for posting it again!

Regards,

Ben



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  Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
 
(...) Hi Ben, Funny you should talk about the half circle bricks..... I just found my October 29,1999 post here in lugnet.general where I talked about the rarest LEGO bricks. Rather than cross referencing it, I just copied/pasted it below. Enjoy! (...) (27 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)

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