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31 Jul 2024 14:24:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Nostalgic Lego  
From: Alain
Date: 27 Jan 2010 16:39:26
Message: <4b60b28e@news.povray.org>

> High!
>
> scott wrote:
>
>> Great render - I remember those old wheels and tyres too, they had a
>> metal axle that you pressed into a special 2x4 brick didn't they? I
>> preferred the technic wheels and axles that you actually connect to
>> stuff :-)
>
> When I got my first Lego set in 1974, the tyres were black, not gray...
> and also later, I never encountered any gray tyres! Could it be that
> Lego sets with gray tyres were only marketed in the US?
>
> See you in Khyberspace!
>
> Yadgar
>
> Now playing: Sehnsucht nach Allem (Yello & Joy Rider) - German New Wave!

In the early 70's, they changed from gray to black. Maybe, if you had 
your first set in 1973, the tires would have been gray...


Alain


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