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View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - leggodtshop (3864)
[...] Thank you for the idea, appreciate it! Does this light work for you for Brown / Reddish Brown too?
(70 months ago, Aug 18, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Color range on marbled parts 92235 - pikachu3 (2677)
I am interested in the right one, if you are selling :) I have not seen that shade before In Colors, enig writes: [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 15, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - MontagueBrick (256)
[...] I can see the difference clearly in the pic you showed. The brown parts are the ones that look almost yellowed. Rainey
(70 months ago, Aug 15, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - gaofar (33)
An Ottlite Mini Flip Light works pretty well for me. It's portable, inexpensive ($12-20 US) and the the different shades really stand out, especially the gray/bleys.
(70 months ago, Aug 15, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Color range on marbled parts 92235 - WoutR (920)
[...] I think that it is supposed to look like the version on the left...
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - crazylegoman (1093)
[...] HA HA! I did the same thing! David
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - leggodtshop (3864)
[...] Good idea, I will try that! Thx
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - WoutR (920)
[...] The light color is much more important than the light source. Many of our light have light in the 2800-3000 Kelvin range. That light is yellow and makes it difficult [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - leggodtshop (3864)
Ouch... the pile has already gone :( Didn't think you would help me like this :D But I can see on the picture what you are suggesting so I will try again! Thx In Colors, [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - leggodtshop (3864)
[...] Yes, I have a palet. It helps me for all colors, except Brown and Reddish Brown. I just don't see it. Even in the palet they look the same to me so I do not put them [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - MidwestBrick (1855)
[...] Best way is to make a color palette. I have one for nearly every color and it is obvious when you compare them vs the palette. Put the colors that are similar right [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - bje (1577)
Aah glad I'm not the only one with this problem :D:D:D Sunlight IMO works best, I've sometimes looked at these till my eyes water under every conceivable type of lightbulb [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - leggodtshop (3864)
Is there an easy way to tell which brick is Brown and which Reddish Brown? I've tried different things, under a lightbulb, halogene light, sunlight... I just don't see [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Color range on marbled parts 92235 - enig (6345)
Hi, This does not look a like a normal color range to me, but unfortunately I only have the two pieces to compare. The one on the right - is it WAY too bright, or still 'OK'?
(70 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Color variations of new parts - WoutR (920)
[...] It exists. [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 11, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Color variations of new parts - bje (1577)
No resource I specifically know of, and I do not think it will be practical to list color variations specifically in sets. I've had different shades of Yellow come out of [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 11, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Color variations of new parts - iprice (1252)
[...] The worst I've seen is with lime pieces - I've had about a thousand different shades, that are all definitely lime. Individually you can't really see much [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 11, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Color variations of new parts - MidwayPete (390)
Is there any resource that describes the slight color variations of new LEGO parts. For instance, I know that there are two distinct shades of Dark Red and two distinct shades [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 11, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Color help please - Bionicle rubber parts - WoutR (920)
[...] They are multicoloured, so there will be no exact color match.
(70 months ago, Aug 7, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Color help please - Bionicle rubber parts - Bendix (2196)
[...] Pic:
(70 months ago, Aug 7, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Color help please - Bionicle rubber parts - Bendix (2196)
The squids: trans light blue on the left and something turquoise? The shadow leechs: trans turquoise and trans light green? Thanks for help Beryll
(70 months ago, Aug 7, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Collecting / storing colour collection - Pippysblocks (4786)
I've been collecting different Lego colours, 3001 bricks and rare(ish) parts for a while and now I have a fair collection put away in a draw I'm thinking of the [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 29, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Help with some colours please. - hpoort (413)
Seems like Medium Violet, Dark Blue-Violet and Medium Azure to me. Not Light Turquoise. Photographing it next to known colors might give more syreity. Hans-Peter In Colors, [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Help with some colours please. - hpoort (413)
Seems like Medium Violet, Dark Blue-Violet and Medium Azure to me. Not Light Turquoise. Photographing it next to known colors might give more syreity. Hans-Peter In Colors, [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Help with some colours please. - Abels_Bricks (1269)
[...] Hello Paul Thank you for your confirmation and suggestion of a colour chart. Definitely something I am going to do now. Regards David
(71 months ago, Jul 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Help with some colours please. - WhiteVanMan (10950)
[...] I think you have got the colours right..... Use BL's colour guide to help you, as I can often cross match colours within bulk lots with known colours with sets and [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Help with some colours please. - Abels_Bricks (1269)
Hello all. I'm stumped with 3 colours from a batch of duplo I got yesterday. The 2 2x2 (same colour) I think are medium violet The 2x2 and 2x4 (same colour) [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - WhiteHorseMatt (1432)
[...] I would have thought panels would be used rather than bricks in modern sets for clear.
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - SylvainLS (46)
[...] My understanding was that the catalogue wasn’t accurate as the 300[123]old entries are relatively recent. [...] TLG realized their colour QA was awful? ;)
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - leopard37 (4559)
The last couple of batches of used bricks I've obtained had a lot of trans clear bricks of varying sizes in them, all of them except for one or two had internal cracks. [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - WoutR (920)
[...] Last use in a set was 1987. Used parts are common, but modern trans-clear bricks are rare. (Does anyone know why?) [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Yes, a “Generally” or “common [parts]” was missing in my first sentence. The point I really wanted to make was that the “old” in “3001old” is for “old mould, without [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - WoutR (920)
[...] I think that I have not seen the color of the left brick used with a modern mold...
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - WoutR (920)
[...] Send me your address. I received a similar gift recently. Pay it forward :-D [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - Bendix (2196)
[...] Ryan, my brick with thin walls (fully modern 3001) has a different shade- both bricks are new...
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - pikachu3 (2677)
[...] I have trans-clear 3001 bricks with cross-supports, and even a recent one with thin walls (fully modern 3001). They do exist, but they're only used for internal [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - Stuart9 (1071)
Should read Beach ball In Colors, Stuart9 writes: [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - Stuart9 (1071)
They definitely exist, made for large display models like the one of a friends style glued figure carrying a transparent beach all ( I think ) seen on display in places [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - garbanzo (322)
[...] Modern 3001 in trans-clear exists, it just hasn't been sold in sets. Be careful, most of the trans-clear bricks listed here under 3001 are probably 3001old (thick [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - PaulOfBricks (3950)
[...] I can confirm I do have a 3001 with side supports.
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - Pippysblocks (4786)
I've got a fair few 2x4 trans clears in my personal collection and they are all the old without support type but I believe there are 2x4 clears with side supports out there, [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Trans parts don’t have internal supports, they use the old mould. 3001old doesn’t only mean old 3001 bricks, it also means 3001 without support.
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - leggodtshop (3864)
[...] 3001 trans clear not used in any set? that could explain it indeed :)
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - bb1170407 (0)
[...] Maybe all trans clear 2 x 4 bricks in official sets are of the 3001old variety? Would certainly match the release dates of those sets. Current trans 3003s are of the [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - leggodtshop (3864)
Hi, I am looking at the known colors for part 3001, cause I want to update my set of example color bricks, there are much more in the price guide info than known colors... [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Pearl Light Gray vs Flat Silver - pikachu3 (2677)
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(71 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Pearl Light Gray vs Flat Silver - WoutR (920)
[...] I have given up on this catalog problem. I do not see this getting corrected. I would love to be wrong about that.
(71 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: 3001 Colour ID help - Pippysblocks (4786)
Thanks Maxx, that's great. Another 2x4 ticked off the list :) In Colors, maxx3001 writes: [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: 3001 Colour ID help - maxx3001 (2568)
[...] You are right, these are the two medium violets. BrickLink makes no distinction between these colors. One is medium blueish and the other is medium reddish violet. Maxx
(71 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread 3001 Colour ID help - Pippysblocks (4786)
I wonder if any colour gurus can help me with this 2x4 brick. The closest I can pin it to is Medium Violet, I've attached a picture (top right brick)to try and show [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)

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