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View Thread Re: Lengths in “L” and 18654 - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Because there’s no constistence to the catalogue? [...] Okay… provided we agree on what a “L” is and out-of-system dimensions like “2/3 L” are verified before being [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 17, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Lengths in “L” and 18654 - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Simple solution indeed. No wonder you’re, er, should be, paid the big bucks ;)
(62 months ago, Apr 17, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Lengths in “L” and 18654 - SylvainLS (46)
[...] But (Part 6232) has only one pin, or is the other half considered hidden inside the brick? And (Part 15100) (Part 6628) and the like are “pin”s, not “half-pin”s and there’s [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 17, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Lengths in “L” and 18654 - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Yes, and wes say “stud” for the distance between the centers of two studs / the width of 1-stud-wide brick or plate. [...] Exactly, “BEAM 1X1” is its LEGO name. And [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 17, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Lengths in “L” and 18654 - SylvainLS (46)
I’m wondering what’s the rationale for having changed the name (and dimensions) of (Part 18654) from “1 L” to “2/3 L”. I can’t see where it’s 0.67L. Especially if I [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 16, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Inventory Change Request for Set 70620-1 - SylvainLS (46)
[...] It’s not a mistake, I also got 9 (5+4) 87994 and 8 (8+0) 61184. Extras are just that, extras, you are not assured to get them, and they can change with [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 14, 2019, to Inventories Requests)
View Thread Re: Grays & Browns - SylvainLS (46)
[...] There was a “Great Colour Shift” around 2004. The main colours that were replaced were Light and Dark Grays, and Brown, but the other colours were also slightly modified. [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 13, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: inconsistencies - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Indeed. But what I’m against, and I wasn’t clear, is the use of the term “jumper” for a tile with studs + plate without studs category. For me, “jumper” is specific to [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 9, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: inconsistencies - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Well done :D
(62 months ago, Apr 9, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: inconsistencies - SylvainLS (46)
[...] The database won’t allow it. A part can only be in one category. Because they are “categories,” not “tags.” A tag system was asked for, many times.
(62 months ago, Apr 9, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: inconsistencies - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Against. I don’t know why “jumper” was chosen. The similarity with electrical jumpers (little wires that “jump” over the main circuits, or little thingies to connect [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 9, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: inconsistencies - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Me too. Well, except for the example, as there are plates with grooves (Part 3030a) and tiles/plates variants with and without groove ;) (Part 41740) (Part 92593) [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 9, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Keffiyeh vs Turban - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Me too ;) (I lack the courage.) [...] Well, I’m sure there’s peacockery somewhere (bad, bad pun) but “corne” is a common term in French for angled/folded [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 8, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Keffiyeh vs Turban - SylvainLS (46)
[...] I’ll excuse your French as it so happens that “%^^$%@” could indeed be replaced by “French”. Bicorne = two horns There are tricorne hats too (three horns). [...] [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 8, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: inconsistencies - SylvainLS (46)
[...] I’d have said it’s the number of studs (or ratio). Something like 50%+1 of studs missing means it’s a tile, but some “tiles” have 50% of their studs and some [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 8, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Grouping Parts - SylvainLS (46)
[...] You can edit submodels without “breaking” them (“release” in Studio’s terms). You can nest submodels (make a hierarchy of them), copy/paste them as if they [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 5, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Old (classic) light gray - SylvainLS (46)
[...] There’s one reason for discolaration: degradation. (And plastics degrade differently depending on their compositions, as we all know because we all heard about the [...]
(63 months ago, Apr 2, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: List of known part-color-combinations - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Simpler: (URL) , and choose “Colors”. But OP wants parts too. So, on the same page, select “Part and Color Codes”. That’s the table of (Part+Color) = LEGO’s [...]
(63 months ago, Mar 30, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Welcome our new administrator! - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Congrats Marek! I hope you won’t take the opportunity to add chitinous “parts” to the catalogue ;):D
(63 months ago, Mar 27, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ghost Buy feature from sellers own store - SylvainLS (46)
[...] You have an inventory for them: They are in a Wanted List. Phisically, either you just picked them first and want to update your inventory, or you just updated your inventory [...]
(63 months ago, Mar 21, 2019, to Suggestions)

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