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In lugnet.storage, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> Ya. that's the form factor all right. But it's blue with green
> baseplates. the one Conan has scads of (he does have some of the blue)
> is red with yellow baseplate covers. Does it have a different set number
> and is it categorised in a different area in the DB than BASIC/BASIC 5+
> ? Supposedly these can still be bought at K-Marts sometimes.
The red ones are a different set number - donpt have it off-hand, but they were
3-5 basic sets.
> Those evil LEGO defacers sometimes cut up the yellow baseplates for
> various reasons. He has so many of them I can almost get over it.
I have a bunch of the red/yellow ones as well. Those yellow baseplates are
pretty useless.
> Note well that the "9 compartment count" thing is by default. Both the
> big (vertical if the case is aligned as it is in the pause image
> (http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=565-2) and small dividers can
> be taken out.
>
> That's good AND bad because if you pick one of these bins up by the
> side, sometimes the small dividers pop out. Then you have a mess on your
> hands if it's holding plates as those plates work under the divider and
> you can't reseat it.
I had that problem a few times, but found that if you connect them good the
first time, they rarely become lossened.
> Still, I hope TLG makes more of these again sometime, I'll buy a bunch
> and auction off the bricks.
Me too, I can use 12 more them.
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