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  best source of yellow?
 
What is the best currently available set to contain yellow parts? In particular I an interested in: flexable axles non flexable axles decorative panels angle connectors angle beams and etc basicly the parts that come in red in 8448 I want to know (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: best source of yellow?
 
(...) The 8457 Power Puller also has a good selection of these but I don't think that it comes with any decorative panels. It does have many of the other things you are looking for though. You could also try to get hold of an 8445 Indy Storm set; (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: best source of yellow?
 
(...) It has two small decorative panels. By the way: I don't know a set with yellow, large decorative panels. Do you? (...) Yes, I think that too. Eelco Kooiker (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: best source of yellow?
 
It heard rumours that it may have been a licensing issue with the folks that own the rights to the "Indy" name (I forget the group's formal name, but it's the owners of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway... I heard that Lego didn't realize that the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: best source of yellow?
 
(...) Bingo. Thats just what I need. And here in australia there are plenty of these on the shelf. (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: best source of yellow?
 
(...) For its name AFAIK. "Indy" is a registered thing in US. Selçuk (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: best source of yellow?
 
(...) Oh okay; thanks for shedding some light on the subject. It's a bit strange though, since there was a standard Lego (not Technic) model called "Indy Transport" and that was around for quite a while without having problems... (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: best source of yellow?
 
My understanding is that they did license the name for the Indy Transport... maybe they thought the licence would carry across to the Indy Storm as well??? Speculation, not fact, so don't quote me! :) Dave (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)

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