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View Thread Re: White sheep problem - StormChaser (568)
[...] Send in the new sheep and we'll figure out a title for it.
(49 months ago, May 15, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread White sheep problem - Soviet (338)
Hey, I'm trying to help with the 21159 set, but it would be my first inventory job, so I'm hitting a block early on. It looks like the set has one of those: (Part minesheep04) [...]
(49 months ago, May 15, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 2555 - even more variants - enig (6337)
[...] Yeah that's how my employee was looking at this too. We nearly got into an actual argument over this haha. It's not the BL described difference that I am talking [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 2555 - even more variants - edeevo (11145)
[...] I'd say it's pretty commonly known; the squared-top kind are the older type, whereas the rounded-top kind are newer (the catalog entry has a note indicating [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Why oh why Batman Sh016b - James2506 (173)
Thanks! I built myself an Sh016b today using spare parts from my other figures so your method has its benefits - i dont have to keep buying new sets - although i do own the [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread 2555 - even more variants - enig (6337)
Happy day :) The time that is spent differentiating between mold variants is certainly not worth it money-wise, but worth it in other ways. A customer purchased some classic [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts P - R - yorbrick (1184)
[...] (Part 30194) :-)
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts V- - bje (1577)
[...] Me neither, Let me sleep on it though :D [...] snip [...] And in Afrikaans (voertuig) any mobile machine used for transport.... which can makes things easier [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts V- - SylvainLS (46)
[...] (Part 30663) not 30633
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts V- - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hmm, those are wheels: (Part 874) (Part 3736) (Part 2741) (Part 2819) (Part 30633) and fit your description but I’m not sure we’d want them in the Wheel category :D [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts P - R - StormChaser (568)
[...] I've modified the Propeller definition to this: For items with circularly-spinning blades, including accessories and component parts.
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Plate - StormChaser (568)
[...] Thank you for pointing out the problem with the current definition. We'll keep hammering away at these until we get them right. :-) I have modified it to this: [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts V- - bje (1577)
[...] Hmm, you are right, I was trying to move away from the hub idea. Maybe leave off the axle part altogether then: Wheel - For items that is a solid disk or a rigid circular [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Why oh why Batman Sh016b - Hygrotus (869)
[...] In set 75168 will be new number for Batman as cape has totally different shape so this will be Batman assembly with new part not being varian of previous capes This cape [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts V- - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Potential problem with “axle”: it could be understood as “Technic axle.” Maybe it should be amended with examples, like “(Technic axle, Technic pin, or wheel pin).” [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Why oh why Batman Sh016b - James2506 (173)
So in the coming summer sets for DC Batman we are getting another black Sh016 batman but a new cape (very cool looking glide cape) - so we should expect Sh016c in the [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Plate - bje (1577)
[...] [...] which will be a round plate
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Plate - bje (1577)
[...] New definition: Plate - For items nearly identical in use to building bricks that are one third as tall, have one or more studs, and for which all corners are square. [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts V- - bje (1577)
I'll hopefully have the final T-section ready by tomorrow Definitions – Section V Parts Vehicle - For a sub-theme of Legoland sets that featured vehicles released from the [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts P - R - yorbrick (1184)
. [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts P - R - yorbrick (1184)
[...] What about submarines, spacecraft or land based vehicles such as high speed cars. I don't think the definitions should be so focussed. Then there are these types [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts P - R - StormChaser (568)
[...] I'm working on this now, but I have to say that this whole enterprise of defining categories makes me think very much of this: (URL) :P
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts P - R - bje (1577)
A word on plates: Some plates are not complete in the number of studs as to the size of the plate. See for example (Part 92593) or what are currently some parts classed as tiles. [...]
(49 months ago, May 13, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts S sect - bje (1577)
As requested the S and T sections to follow. Quick discussion for slopes: A slope can be viewed as a special modified brick (item with 4 straight sides and studs on top) [...]
(49 months ago, May 12, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Minifig torsos no clutch - randyipp (3476)
[...] If you are referring to the ribs inside the torso there are no separate part numbers for that.
(49 months ago, May 10, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Minifig torsos no clutch - Zab3uk75 (4638)
Hi Just wondering whether this is a different catalog number for torsos with no clutch or would I need to mention this in my listing? Thanks Stay safe everyone June
(49 months ago, May 10, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Pieces and technique used - randyf (442)
[...] It looks like short bars like (Part 87994,88) placed into something like (Part 87087,86) Cheers, Randy
(49 months ago, May 9, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Pieces and technique used - biomajor09 (107)
Hi! I am just starting to get into MOCs. Can anyone tell me what pieces they use to hold up the flags? Thanks so much!
(49 months ago, May 9, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - Stellar (3501)
[...] Be careful when removing Peeron IDs... (URL)
(49 months ago, May 7, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Two injection points instead of one?
(49 months ago, May 7, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - randyf (442)
[...] I guess I should have finished my thoughts before hitting "Post". ;) Basically, I would just keep the original ant numbered 62575pb01 with *no* alternate item number, [...]
(49 months ago, May 7, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - randyf (442)
[...] Since (Part 62575pb01) is the *older* part, it should not have the alternate item number. It would have never been made in the new mold, which is (Part 23714)
(49 months ago, May 7, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts I - M - StormChaser (568)
[...] Got these done. I've been line-editing the remaining sections as I go and am done now with everything but the S and T sections.
(49 months ago, May 7, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - StormChaser (568)
[...] Ah, it's okay. We all make mistakes. :-) [...] I would be willing to bet that somewhere on those two parts there is a tiny difference. I can't think [...]
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - wildchicken13 (876)
[...] I wonder why we don't do this already. In most instances they are the same, but sometimes they are not. I guess it is probably cases like this where the LEGO Group [...]
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - Adjour (2461)
I hope this photo putting this to rest makes up for my stupid mistake. Sorry again
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - Adjour (2461)
[...] Well I'm going to eat my words here, but I have a defense, I think I was thinking of the spiders, I'm so sorry for my confidence when I was clearly wrong. I [...]
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - StormChaser (568)
[...] In response to your concerns, the following two changes were just made: 1. The item number of 62575cx1 was changed to 62575pb01. 2. A relationship match was added for [...]
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Dual molded arms - LordSkylark (10970)
[...] I've always thought it should be reversed, as most arms base would be either yellow or flesh, therefore limiting the amount of catelog entries drastically.
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Dual molded arms - SylvainLS (46)
[...] +1 IIRC, LDraw’s rationale was that the upper part is a sleeve, so the main colour is the one used on the lower part: the arm (and hand) is yellow with a blue/red/white/… [...]
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Dual molded arms - hpoort (410)
(Part 981982pb038) For the catalog project Figure Part Changes, number 1 on the in progress list ((URL) I just noted a significant difference between Bricklink and LDraw [...]
(49 months ago, May 6, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: search - krysto2002 (220)
[...] I've noticed a few major changes to the searchbar myself, all for the worse. Previews only appear in the search bar when you type in the set number, not the set name [...]
(49 months ago, May 4, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - crazylegoman (1092)
[...] I don't have the Ant-Man Final Battle set, so I can't say. David
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - BigBBricks (16129)
[...] Aren't they different materials? If memory serves the marbled one is a lot less ridgid that the solid.
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - crazylegoman (1092)
[...] I am in favor of renaming the newer one (or maybe both) in a way that designates that one is taller and one is longer. David
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - Adjour (2461)
[...] Yeah, they are different molds, its hard to see in the photo but in person they are clearly not the same part
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - Adjour (2461)
[...] I have both of these. They look different in person. I don't have them in front of me at the moment but one sits taller and one looks longer.
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - hpoort (410)
[...] That makes sense to me, but it would set a new standard. Probably in line with what BL would want for XP, but not how it is classically done. Specifically which type [...]
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - WoutR (920)
I do not see a designID on the multicolored ants. (Part 62575cx1)
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - WoutR (920)
[...] (URL) (URL) I would suggest that we use the designID that LEGO uses as the main partnumber. 23714 for the plain version, 62575* for the multicolored version with 23714pb* [...]
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - StormChaser (568)
[...] Without having both parts to examine, I cannot say. But any differences would likely be extremely minor. [...] We haven't updated this page yet, but everything [...]
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ants - whoa220 (1)
Honestly I think they are the same lego peace but recolered.
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Ants - hpoort (410)
Except for the coloring, is there any difference between (Part 62575cx1) and (Part 23714)? Also, how do we go about numbering in such a case in general? 62575 is the LEGO design [...]
(49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Adding missing items to the catalog - StormChaser (568)
[...] It's true that we don't typically approve catalog entries without photos. There are a few exceptions, though. We're currently working on updating our catalog [...]
(49 months ago, May 2, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Adding missing items to the catalog - mokibricks (2930)
[...] For those who might have this question. Do not bother adding, if no photo it will be removed after some time. Tamas
(49 months ago, May 2, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Why oh why Batman Sh016b - James2506 (173)
Thanks for such a long effort and providing other examples. I follow but don’t agree - I think any change for a new part should equal a new number, but it’s not up to me! [...]
(49 months ago, May 1, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Dimensions for instant checkout - BRCook (1242)
I have had some issues with items not having size dimensions (particularly for newer items - come up as 0x0x0 or ?x?x?). This has caused me problems with instant checkout [...]
(49 months ago, May 1, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread search - skikyssing (1639)
I'm not getting the suggestions in the drop down box when typing in searches anymore... It seems that this is for everyone. Why do you have to change something that works [...]
(49 months ago, May 1, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Set 1775 alternative stickers - Hygrotus (869)
[...] Sticker of this set do not show such sticker (Part 1775stk01) so for set (Set 1775-1) should be added stickered parts which have applied stickers from showed sticker [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Help with this color - pikachu3 (2672)
[...] Hard to tell for sure without other colors in your photo to compare it to, but it looks like this to me: (URL) Technically it’s supposed to be Blue, but it’s a harder, [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - StormChaser (568)
[...] No, this project is not dead. We're still continually working on this page and still planning to make it official on June 1st: (URL)
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Help with this color - BrickPhaisan (1180)
[...] He reviewed the entire catalog color by color of this type, and this figure does not appear in those colors ...
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Help with this color - ErwinNL (622)
[...] I am not 100% sure (color in photo) but did you know about: (URL)
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Help with this color - BrickPhaisan (1180)
Hello, I am new here and I have a problem with part 3002, since I have two parts of this color that I do not know very well how to classify. Let's see if someone knows how [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Set 1775 alternative stickers - normann1974 (2291)
I've just added (Part 4867pb24) in hope that it will be accepted. Here's a photo of the set. It's not mine, so I can't prove anything about it. The building instructions [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - yorbrick (1184)
[...] I guess if you think about it, LEGO just made lego.com move up one place in the best LEGO websites.
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Change the buying process, don’t ask anything to experienced buyers. Change the selling process, don’t ask anything to experienced sellers. Change the catalogue, don’t [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - yorbrick (1184)
[...] I guess it is time to save a "community catalog" again, before the old one is removed and the re-mapped one becomes the new BL standard.
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - randyf (442)
[...] I had already questioned this in the admin forums yesterday. None of us even knew this was happening, and we are as surprised as anyone else. We pretty much got the rug [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - yorbrick (1184)
Is this entire project now dead, given LEGO has re-mapped the catalog to make it logical for new users (new users that obviously have no interest at all in themes, part types, [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - randyf (442)
[...] The "Minifigs" section in the inventories would need to be renamed, also. This would go along with having the main item type renamed. We would also have to figure out [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - bje (1577)
[...] Not glued for one. Consisting of mostly parts in the parts catalogue (gear parts are gear at this time) for two. Also having instructions might help. Also, since [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - randyf (442)
[...] [...] The problem is now in defining what "significantly brick-built" is since that is open to interpretation.
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - randyf (442)
[...] Oh yeah. That is definitely the hope! ;) We would love to revisit these discussions in the future if we were to get developers assigned to us. However, with the current [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - Turez (43)
[...] Looks good to me. The detailed figure classification is much better than a one-sentence-definition and makes future adjustments easier (hopefully). Just two thoughts [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - infinibrix (4997)
[...] Okay thanks Randy I understand but you never know perhaps Lego will one day put a team together to work on improving theses things ;)
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 75149 need sticker counter parts added - Hygrotus (869)
[...] (URL)
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread 75149 need sticker counter parts added - POPS_BLOCK_SHOP (12830)
Looked up set 75149 Star Wars and there are no counter parts for the stickers. How can these be added? I have all of them.
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - randyf (442)
[...] [...] This is essentially the crux of the matter. To go beyond the six main item types would take significant reprogramming of the site, and that is just not going [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 3626cpb2463 Fright knight head - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Or because it looks like their mother in law? (Yes, I’m ashamed to encourage that non-PC stereotype.)
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 3626cpb2463 Fright knight head - starbeanie (10834)
Whoever submitted it obvious thought the ghostly wisps around the eyes were eyelashes. In Catalog, yorbrick writes: [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 3626cpb2463 Fright knight head - yorbrick (1184)
[...] Yes the torso is a "male" or at least gender neutral one without the typical curves given to female adult torsos. I just found it strange that the head was listed as [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 3626cpb2463 Fright knight head - starbeanie (10834)
Torso looks male. In Catalog, yorbrick writes: [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread 3626cpb2463 Fright knight head - yorbrick (1184)
(Part 3626cpb2463) I notice the head of the Fright Knight from CMF S19 is listed as female. Has LEGO ever confirmed that this character is meant to be female? I couldn't [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Category Definitions Discussion - Parts I - M - bje (1577)
There is no clear definition of the body of a minifigure, minidoll or microdoll. The convention is that a body refers to the form without the head, thus including the neck, trunk, [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - infinibrix (4997)
[...] Your interpretation of what I’ve suggested is non-comparable as it makes it sound like I’m trying to separate apples and oranges from fruit when I’m talking about separating [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - Stellar (3501)
[...] I was gone say something like this, great explanation of my thoughts!
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - bje (1577)
[...] Thank you to both you and Jonas. Two immediate issues if I may: Sentient refers to the quality of having feelings. Rather use animate to distinguish between characters [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - StormChaser (568)
[...] There were two things that were contentious: how to classify figures and the distinction between sets and gear. The sets/gear distinctions isn't figured out yet, [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - StormChaser (568)
[...] Without going too crazily in-depth about this, the word "minifigure" actually means something very specific and a minifigure is actually a three-dimensional trademark: [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - Turez (43)
First, thanks for your detailed answer! In Catalog, StormChaser writes: [...] Okay, it is incorrect if you use the term "minifigure" in its official, "narrow" meaning. But [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: City Beautification Project - wahiggin (2862)
[...] Very nice
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: City Beautification Project - popsicle (6660)
[...] Great wordplay! :)
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread City Beautification Project - StormChaser (568)
Thanks to new functionality from BrickLink we've added hundreds of large, high-quality additional images for City sets during the past three weeks. These images are now [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - StormChaser (568)
[...] Go to this page and scroll down to the section titled "Different Types of Figures" please: (URL) The LEGO group has made many different kinds of figures (40+) [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - Turez (43)
[...] It took me some time to fully understand your idea. But I think I get it now. 1. You want to rename the current category "Minifigs" to "Figures". Why? I can hardly think [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - StormChaser (568)
[...] But it could be sooner than that in the absence of further feedback. Anyway, here are some additional comments/questions in chronological order of posting. infinibrix: [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Assistance Needed with 9V Battery Box Images - BricksThatStick (6363)
If anyone out there can help with some images for the catalog it would be greatly appreciated: Randy and SezaR are in the process of simplifying the 9V battery box inventories. [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 27, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Condition(s) for Used Items - Adjour (2461)
I've never understood the lack of grading descriptions on items, especially figs. I know I often sell a fig at a good price because I'm the one with the description when [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 26, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Condition(s) for Used Items - grimsbricksuk (1477)
It’s not too difficult, I mean over on BrickOwl they manage to give used items different condition levels & it works very well. In Catalog, tonnic writes: [...]
(49 months ago, Apr 26, 2020, to Catalog)

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