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In lugnet.publish.photography, Brian Williams writes:
> Chris,
>
> Thanks for pulling this old message. To clarify my ground rules...
>
> 1. No painting. A lot of the value in a Lego element is compromised if it
> can't be reused as originally intended. Custom stickers and tape, however,
> are fair game as they can markedly enhance the appearance yet are easily
> removed to reuse the original element later.
I'm definitely starting to weaken on this one... good stickers add a lot.
I'n not sure I'd go as far as to change the colors of elements, but for
signage and detail they can't be beat.
> 2. No gluing. Same logic (well, OK I did it once in Winterthur but that was
> a long time ago)
>
> 3. Some minor cutting. Sometimes for the greater good a few eggs have to be
> broken. But only if the resulting omlett is worth it, and they are average
> eggs. I.E., rarely and and only on common elements.
I'm still holding out on these two though. It's getting tougher. There are
some Jr. pieces I want to cut up into their constituent parts.
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