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View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - popsicle (6665)
[...] Sure, who knows. Has anyone really witnessed Pollock working in his studio? I mean, consider his work.... it could well have been his dog~paint~canvas, for all of me! [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 17, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - randyf (442)
[...] The catalog/inventories admin team tried getting rewritten figure guidelines in place. In fact, we were well on our way to getting them hammered out. See here: (URL) [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] [...] In truth the Oscar probably only warrants one entry which in my opinion is of course the more complete one! though I don’t have a major issue with this as long [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] [...] But defining clear written rules for how ALL minifigs MUST be listed doesn’t always serve its purpose for the benefit of the catalog as the Oscar minifig has [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - bje (1577)
[...] I fully agree, for what it is worth. I have no problem with BL defining what a minifigure is, what it must consist of, how it must inventoried or indeed how it must be [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - yorbrick (1185)
[...] If rules are there to be broken though, why not have yet another version? We now have a listing for the head the head, body and trash can lid the head, body, trash can [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - tonnic (4350)
[...] Blasfemie! I am an art lover and ‘the know it all about art people’ say you can see his mood in his painting. Nothing to do with his behind! And yes, I really am an [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - bje (1577)
[...] Presumably you must still follow the headgear rule.
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - yorbrick (1185)
[...] What about one without the lid? He doesn't wear the lid as a hat when he leaves the trash can, does he?
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - Admin_Russell
[...] Your request has been granted.
(43 months ago, Nov 16, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - zorbanj (821)
When I list minfigs, my own rule of thumb is that if something is shown in the catalog inventory it should be included for that minifig to be listed as a complete minifig vs [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 14, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - wahiggin (2863)
[...] For every rule there is an exception. Oscar should be listed with the garbage can. Wesley
(43 months ago, Nov 14, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] and maybe extending that further to characters that are always seen to look a certain way for instance Shredder always wearing gauntlets, Karlof always shown with big [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 14, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - peregrinator (777)
[...] Oscar also never wore the trashcan lid on his head - it would flip back when he popped out of the trashcan. (He was also originally orange, but I'm not old enough [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - chetzler (2330)
[...] I've thought this for a long time. There are some some strange minifigure entries in the catalog. For catalog purposes, guidelines are better than rules. If the [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - axaday (7303)
[...] That is very strange. Whoever this Admin_Russell is who did the inventory was clearly a newby.
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] Yes the Dollar in the bag should'nt be included as to me its no different to any other minifig tile accessory such as a map, catapult, gamer pad etc...
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - runner.caller (2651)
[...] I agree! I get the want for an absolute rule to follow, but I feel like there always needs to be special exceptions. Maybe like an "Iconic Character" clause. Just brainstorming. [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - BulbaNerd4000 (4)
[...] Probably not....
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] I'm not against this idea but I have a feeling the Admins/Bricklink will be plus you also have to consider how far we can stretch things because if you give every [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - EnchantedBricks (1209)
[...] By the rules laid out that all parts must attach together, it should be deleted and a new entry should be made. Or the rules themselves need to be adjusted. In the [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - yorbrick (1185)
[...] Because multiple entries for essentially the same thing are not ideal. They happen, but are not ideal.
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] Ha ha yeah but I think thats the thing, maybe we need less stict policy/rules on how minifigs are handled and deal with them on a case by case basis by cataloging them [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - BulbaNerd4000 (4)
[...] Is it too much to ask for both? -Tony Stark Why don't we make just make an entry for each one?
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - popsicle (6665)
[...] You make a very good point. So I'm back to where I started, confused ;) What I'm less confused about, is that it can't be easy for those making catalog [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - runner.caller (2651)
[...] What about the dolla dolla bill in this fig's bag? (Minifigure cty0890)
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - popsicle (6665)
[...] Aaah! You mean like a Jackson Pollock with odor? We could start a new style of art: Smellism!
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] [...] Either way given TLG only gave him a very basic minifig head as a body and did'nt include arms or even his legs if he has them I think its clear that this [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - popsicle (6665)
[...] So the trash can and it's lid, were more a part of the character's persona originally? The idea meshes better knowing that. Thanks.
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - yorbrick (1185)
[...] Sit them in paint first and you get modern art.
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
[...] Okay that explains a lot because I did'nt realise it was'nt actually attached to the trash can though that said I think if we want to try and make the catlog [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - axaday (7303)
[...] In MY era, Oscar never came out of the trashcan. He was just a hand puppet, not a costume. But also in my era, Snuffy was never seen by anyone except Big Bird and was [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - popsicle (6665)
[...] [...] Had a dog once, that would do that ;)
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - yorbrick (1185)
[...] I seem to remember he does come out of the trash can but doesn't wear it as a hat. Mind you this one cannot walk, as he doesn't have legs (or arms), so [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - popsicle (6665)
[...] Using this metric makes sense, it's logical. Paradoxically, the same procedure makes the new listing that includes the attached trash can lid, illogical. Unless [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - Emporiosa (5556)
Poor Oscar, he must feel naked! I was so surprised when I saw the original marked for deletion and the new one, but understood why it was done. Although thankfully if they do [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - axaday (7303)
I have sympathy with you and the admins are discussing all of this right now and I believe you will get some of what you are asking for. I added the non-can Oscar. Two admins [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Minifigue Complete Build Inconsistencies? - infinibrix (5004)
Whilst I’m sure we all understand and appreciate that minifigs have to be listed as per the instructions and whilst for the most part this might be a good guideline to follow [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 13, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - Stuart9 (1067)
Had some sawn off ones once but they would probably be listed under mini figure weapons. ;) In Inventories, barbeblue writes: [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - Stellar (3509)
[...] Yeah... (Part 39266pb01) (Part 39266pb02) (Part 39266pb03)
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - peregrinator (777)
[...] I can't stress enough how much I love those classic hand-drawn instructions. I wish Lego instructions still looked like these.
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - SylvainLS (46)
[...] It was a time when instructions were hand-drawn. Maybe the drawer (draught(wo)man?) was disturbed by their pet dinosaur or something ;)
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - novabrick (14557)
[...] (Part Mx1151M) It not that LEGO didn't make 1 x 5 bricks. Just not the right size. ;) Christian novabrick-team
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - peregrinator (777)
[...] It is definitely a mistake - in later steps (e.g. 15) you can see that it's intended to repeat the 1x4, 1x1 pattern
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - Iliketurtles1 (3)
[...] Interesting, I love finding errors in LEGO manuals!
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread 853-1 Auto Chassis missing brick - bb1236406 (20)
Hello, I was checking the 853-1 instrunction and I noticed that on the front seat image there was an 1x5 brick! So I think there is a mistake in this image. Has anyone noticed [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 9, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 10717-1 vs 11717 Question - starbeanie (10842)
(URL) In Inventories, Bond writes: [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 8, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 10717-1 vs 11717 Question - Bond (776)
[...] Thank you. The apps you don't know about until somebody tells you. Short answer: More or less. Still trying to figure out the wheel/tire assembly differences; not [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 8, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 10717-1 vs 11717 Question - starbeanie (10842)
use this (URL) In Inventories, Bond writes: [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 8, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread 10717-1 vs 11717 Question - Bond (776)
Is the only difference between (Set 10717-1) and (Set 11717-1) four of these (and not Light Aqua; that's the default image)? (Part 91405) I can see that, in 11717-1 [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 8, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Iron Man thrusters/repulsors - Ninepartsred (354)
[...] Thanks Randy.
(43 months ago, Nov 7, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Iron Man thrusters/repulsors - randyf (442)
[...] The catalog/inventories admin team is in the process of writing definitive guidelines for figures. It is a very complicated topic. We have made it quite far in our discussions [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 7, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Iron Man thrusters/repulsors - Ninepartsred (354)
I know there have been several discussions about what constitutes a minifig and I'm sure this must have been brought up before, but in the inventories for a "complete" Iron [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 7, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Applying order to Wanted List - bb1891313 (13)
Does anyone know of a work-around?
(43 months ago, Nov 5, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - axaday (7303)
[...] I apologize if I seem heavy-handed in insisting that someone who has the set do it. But you know I would feel kind of resentful if I added the last parts to the catalog [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 4, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Applying order to Wanted List - Tadashi3750 (38)
Yep, that is what I was trying to do. Apply what I bought (received) to my wanted list. At least I know it is broken and not something I am doing wrong. Thanks. In [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 4, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Items moved from A-B - novabrick (14557)
[...] Wow, this is a very neat thing. Thanks for sharing. Christian novabrick-team
(43 months ago, Nov 4, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Items moved from A-B - qwertyboy (7867)
[...] Or (URL) Niek.
(43 months ago, Nov 3, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Items moved from A-B - StormChaser (569)
[...] (URL) (URL)
(43 months ago, Nov 3, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Items moved from A-B - Kathleen_55 (4267)
I've noticed items that are being moved from one category to another. Is there a list that I can use because I'm finding it very time consuming hunting for the product [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 3, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Applying order to Wanted List - SylvainLS (46)
[...] See (URL) [...] “Apply Order” doesn’t add an order to a WL.  It doesn’t create items in a WL.  It’s to change the Have fields in your WL. (Note that, anyway, [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 1, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Applying order to Wanted List - Tadashi3750 (38)
I cannot seem to get the order applied to my Wanted List. I have tried in the order to hit the button "Add Order Items to My Wanted List" and it shows with errors (drop [...]
(43 months ago, Nov 1, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: How many bags in SW 8085 - TravelBound (3702)
[...] Thank you! I couldn't remember the name of the site.
(43 months ago, Nov 1, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: How many bags in SW 8085 - randyf (442)
[...] 2 (URL) (URL) (URL)
(43 months ago, Nov 1, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread How many bags in SW 8085 - TravelBound (3702)
Anyone know? Thanks.
(43 months ago, Oct 31, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 4865pb005 and 3068bpb0001 "colors" - SylvainLS (46)
[...] If you set the colour to Not Applicable in your Wanted List, all colours will match in a search. IOW, in a WL, N/A means “Any Colour.”
(43 months ago, Oct 31, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 4865pb005 and 3068bpb0001 "colors" - yvesson (20)
[...] Hej, Okej I checked and some shops work for both indeed, but when there is only one color existing, shouldn't the inventory be referenced differently to avoid the [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 31, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 4865pb005 and 3068bpb0001 "colors" - hpoort (413)
[...] (Part 4865pb005) (Part 3068bpb0001) Shops that list them under 'Not applicable' have listed them mistakingly. It is those shops that should correct their listing. [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 31, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread 4865pb005 and 3068bpb0001 "colors" - yvesson (20)
Hej, I have just noticed these two parts with the "shell" prints on them may be listed as color "white" or "not applicable", though it's the exact same piece. So they should [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 31, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for Diagon Alley incorrect. - StormChaser (569)
[...] (Part 35530)
(43 months ago, Oct 29, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for Diagon Alley incorrect. - paulvdb (7148)
[...] I have submitted the plain 35530 to the catalog. It can be added to the inventory when the submission is approved.
(43 months ago, Oct 29, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Inventory for Diagon Alley incorrect. - tons_of_bricks (12776)
I've never made a change request or added a piece here, so maybe someone with more skill with that and for free time can do it. But there is an error for the Diagon Alley [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 29, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Sticker differences for 6382 - randyf (442)
[...] [...] I would definitely submit it and reference this thread. I cannot say if it will be accepted or not, but it is worth a try.
(43 months ago, Oct 27, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Sticker differences for 6382 - building4ever (144)
[...] Yes, please submit that! I would be curious to find out when (and why) TLG decided to go for a smaller oder bigger sticker, whatever was before. It is the same [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 27, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Sticker differences for 6382 - SezaR (1395)
[...] Nice catch, you too :-) What I meant is that stickers on used models are not in general original. Ok, it turns out that I do have a new sticker sheet 192895 that is [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 26, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Sticker differences for 6382 - randyf (442)
[...] That idea book sticker sheet has a black fire helmet. The used set shows a white fire helmet. ;) But, yes, we would definitely need to see a different sticker sheet [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 25, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Sticker differences for 6382 - SezaR (1395)
[...] Nice catch. If we find a second version of sticker sheet, then it is a proof. Otherwise the box art cannot be reliable at all. The stickers on the used model may not be [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 25, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Sticker differences for 6382 - building4ever (144)
I notice that there seem to be two different versions of the fire station logo. In the inventory there is a smaller version shown on the sticker sheet than on the box picture: [...]
(43 months ago, Oct 25, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 76167 Inventory. - SimonBrix (1335)
[...] Alright. Thank you. :D
(44 months ago, Oct 23, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 76167 Inventory. - randyf (442)
[...] You guessed it. ;)
(44 months ago, Oct 22, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: 76167 Inventory. - SimonBrix (1335)
Why does it take so long to get approved? Is it because of the Iron Man Minifig?
(44 months ago, Oct 22, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Mos Eisley Cantina - Daddy_Daughter (318)
[...] Thanks again!
(44 months ago, Oct 21, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - randyf (442)
[...] There isn't, but Jon sets a high bar for figure inventories, and I also won't do figure inventories unless they come directly from a sealed set.
(44 months ago, Oct 21, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - axaday (7303)
[...] You know that I would correct you if you were wrong. I set the standard for myself some time back. I didn't write down the date. I want to look at the part myself [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 21, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - StormChaser (569)
[...] Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't believe there is any requirement that minifigure inventories be completed from sealed set contents. That requirement is [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 21, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - axaday (7303)
[...] You can get that cloth pieces from (Minifigure mk006), assuming they are the same. They should be.
(44 months ago, Oct 21, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - BulbaNerd4000 (4)
[...] Yay! I need there to be an inventory so I can get that coat cloth piece. I need it for a custom
(44 months ago, Oct 21, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - randyf (442)
[...] My younger son has this set. I will take a look at it.
(44 months ago, Oct 21, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread mk012 Easy Minifig Inventory - axaday (7303)
(Minifigure mk012) I believe someone who has this minifig from a sealed set can build the inventory very easily. All of the parts should be here: (URL)
(44 months ago, Oct 20, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for 164-1 - randyf (442)
[...] [...] Actually, I didn't have anyone particular in mind, Reza. :) There are many train experts that have lingered here over the years and still do, and I had [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for 164-1 - StormChaser (569)
[...] Many of your requests concern part variants, which are a contentious issue that BrickLink does not handle well at all. We hope to have a programming change that will [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for 164-1 - SezaR (1395)
[...] Hi Randyf, I believe you mean in particular me. Consider the following facts: - I know certain things but I am not an expert on trains before 1979. - The inventory of [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for 164-1 - randyf (442)
[...] I am surprised that none of our resident train experts that have weighed in on almost everything else train related have never weighed in on this.
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Mos Eisley Cantina - Daddy_Daughter (318)
[...] Awesome news! Thank you! I am looking forward to it 😀
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Mos Eisley Cantina - randyf (442)
[...] Yes! We received a response from the user, and the inventory has been completed. The submitter did not know we were waiting for some things as they are relatively new [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for 164-1 - Dimi_DBB (233)
[...] They look correct to me.
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory for 164-1 - Admin_Russell
[...] For sets in this time period, if you see parts used on a box model, they were most likely included in each set. Look at the underside of the parts to make sure they are [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Inventory for 164-1 - Dimi_DBB (233)
Hi, I bought this one incomplete: (Set 164-1) I found 4 black pcs of each of these in that set: (Part 3358,11) (Part 3359,11) These aren't in the BL inventory and they're [...]
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Mos Eisley Cantina - Daddy_Daughter (318)
[...] Randy any luck with the user? I am new to all this no idea how it all works
(44 months ago, Oct 19, 2020, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Inventory being deleted by BL unfairly? - chetzler (2330)
[...] Umm...no, it wasn't.
(44 months ago, Oct 18, 2020, to Inventories)

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