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View Thread Re: 61054 off brands - Hurt (640)
[...] Interesting. Are there two different molds? One with the actual number and one without? Lego Technic parts tend to not have any Lego numbers on them (at least in [...]
(24 months ago, May 19, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 61054 off brands - Nubs_Select (3737)
looks like a real (Part 50898,4) to me
(24 months ago, May 19, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread 61054 off brands - ccroxton (170)
Someone is doing an excellent job of re-creating LEGO designs for parts!
(24 months ago, May 19, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Car bases 18923c01 & 68446c01 - SylvainLS (46)
Hi all, (Part 18923c01) (Part 68446c01) I don’t have the parts, only 3D model for 18923c01, so could someone check they are actually: — 18923c01: 2 bricks high, or 2 1/3 if [...]
(24 months ago, May 19, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 18792 not listed in a silver color? - ccroxton (170)
[...] I have not found any off-brand Steve figures. Most of the off-brand that I get are poorly made, and this one actually looks better than the RB one does!
(24 months ago, May 16, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 18792 not listed in a silver color? - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You might want to check all the parts you bought in the lot. I'm sure one of the "fits lego" brands did Steve wearing silver armour and a matching silver bow and [...]
(24 months ago, May 16, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 18792 not listed in a silver color? - ccroxton (170)
[...] I came out of an auction lot, so it could theoretically be anything. Close inspection reveals that the pattern is exactly the same, except for the diamond between the [...]
(24 months ago, May 16, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 18792 not listed in a silver color? - randyf (442)
[...] First, are you sure that it is LEGO? If so, where did you find it? I can't find any official information on a Flat Silver Minecraft bow and arrow. Cheers, Randy
(24 months ago, May 16, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread 18792 not listed in a silver color? - ccroxton (170)
Why is there no silver color for the bow and arrow? Flat silver or pearl light grey, something like that?
(24 months ago, May 16, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - Stellar (3485)
[...] They are noticeable different parts, 2599a is way more flexible than the newer ones, maybe they could be split. This happened recently with this hair: (Part 17346) [...]
(24 months ago, May 12, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - jancg (377)
Another option to allow external tools to update their external catalogs is to provide a push-delta. BrickLink has a reasonable API. Should be relatively easy to implement.
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - Bricklanta (387)
[...] Or maybe just not change part numbers at all! I get that someone had the bright idea that things might have been better if these parts had been moneyed this way too begin [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Communication Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a - StarBrick (7058)
Mmmm, looks like "de toeslagenaffaire": who decides and has the authority to do so given by who? Or the book by Jesse Frederiks on that disaster "Zo hadden we het niet bedoeld" [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - jedvii (666)
[...] I feel this all could have been avoided by having some kind of announcement before catalog changes are made. Right now it feels so willy-nilly. Sure 99% of catalog [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Oh yeah, I forgot that.  So no problem and very handy solution :)
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - Stellar (3485)
[...] Hey, I didn't say the list only contained parts on sprue, just said that all parts on sprue where there ;) [...] As far as I know Alternate ID is just a text [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Plus two parts that are not: 4079b and 4079bpb01 ;) [...] But if the plain ID is already used for the lone part, can it also be used as an alternate ID for the [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I picked two items there, as they are handled in different ways by LEGO. The knives come on a sprue, but in the inventory in instructions they are shown singly. Whereas [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] I think those have always been this way. And the sprues have their LEGO number and we don’t know the lone parts number (or even if they have one¹: TLG doesn’t really [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - Stellar (3485)
[...] Full list of multiple items on sprue: (URL) If IDs with a suffix had the ID without the suffix as an alternate ID they would appear in searches alongside without the [...]
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] What about things like these? (Part 44658) (Part 44658a) (Part 36752) (Part 36752a)
(24 months ago, May 11, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - Admin_Russell
[...] I made adjustments yesterday to the following item numbers: (Part 4073sprue) (Part 4073) and today I made a few more: (Part 3742sprue) (Part 3742) (Part 2599sprue) One [...]
(24 months ago, May 10, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - ZwarteMagica (10177)
That would be great to implement and makes bricklink more scalable. For now I really looking forward for the next blunt change. Messing with my inventory. In Catalog, brick.warehouse [...]
(24 months ago, May 10, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - Leftoverbricks (2225)
[...] Well, all settled then.
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - brick.warehouse (11178)
Third party applications will have difficulty with changes of this nature as the part number is the only identifier that is available over the API. A competing site provides [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a DUMB DUMB DUMB - Macaronis (725)
[...] Considering my Age and Time here I can totally understand this. My comparison over the years is if I would have had to put money in a swear jar because of the amount [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - jennnifer (3531)
[...] No hard feelings here! I understand your thought process of wanting to have all the sprue parts consistent for the catalog. Thanks for being so forthcoming about all [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] As punishment you must walk over a pile of 4073s with bare feet. The "crime" is not serious enough to warrant 3003s! :-)
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] No problem Randy.  I think the communication part (or rather lack thereof; the surprise) made it a bigger issue than it really is.
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - randyf (442)
[...] I would like to make a formal apology to you and everyone else for not thinking all of the consequences through for these changes. Although I am an experienced contributor [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Communication Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a - Leftoverbricks (2225)
[...] To clarify: I'm not criticizing Russell for reverting the change made by Randyf (I welcome that), I criticize the complete lack of communication from BL admins [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Communication Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a - Leftoverbricks (2225)
[...] So we had a severe situation today: Randyf changed 4073 to 4073a. After a couple of hours Admin Russell changed it back to 4073. Facts: - Randyf is an extremely experienced [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] I thought everything was changed automatically, including store inventories.  Or did you add the “wrong” parts after the change? (Using a not-yet up-to-date tool?)
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - ZwarteMagica (10177)
[...] Thank you Bricklink! Now I have sold pieces I do not own, or ever have had. Again Thank you!
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] There’s two levels: interpretation (what the things are (or thought to be)) and representation (how things are stored in the database). You’re [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You would hope that there could be different types. I think there are different types of "parts", not all of them actually parts in the bricklink sense. In particular, [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Yes, first you have to look in the column that has many links, then you need to find it in the list (though, here, it’s the first one). That’s why I said “somehow” [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] The item appears in ... NN parts is not so useful for things like the 1x1 round plate, since so many assemblies are classed as parts. The humble 1x1 round appears in [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - yorbrick (1182)
[...] It has been changed back, but changed back to what it was seven plus years ago, not yesterday. The pair started out as 4073sprue. Then Aug 22, 2015 Changed Item No [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Great, just after I changed my database…. [...] If, as Randyf said, one of the goals was to make it easier for interoperability, naming the standalone plate 6141 would [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - jbroman (982)
Looking at the change log, it’s been changed back by Admin_Russell. Change is good, but maybe cat admins should also look at how many sets are affected. 4073 is everywhere, most [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - randyf (442)
[...] The reason it was updated was because all sprued parts were updated. All sprued parts were rid of their assembly constants for a few reasons: (1) to actually [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a DUMB DUMB DUMB - yorbrick (1182)
[...] No it doesn't. It may cause a tiny problem for some sellers but certainly not all. If you choose to store only by part number, can't you just add an a to the [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a DUMB DUMB DUMB - uvt203 (11754)
[...] +1
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a DUMB DUMB DUMB - Shiny_Stuff (1271)
[...] That is a totally STOOPID move. The one on the sprue should be numbered 4073c00 or 4073c01 or 4073sprue and leave the regular entry alone. This is but another example [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - here4bricks614 (185)
[...] Probably because of this: (URL) I was just thinking about that part before I found this post...
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread 1x1 Round plate - 4073 to 4073a (Why????) - brox999 (3772)
Why on earth has this catalog number changed, usually the a suffix is because a new variant has emerged but that isn't the case here, does not make sense. Andrew (Broxy's [...]
(24 months ago, May 9, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Inventories - jennnifer (3531)
[...] By the way, which set inventory are you looking for? I do a lot of inventories and maybe I could help. :) Jen
(24 months ago, May 7, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Inventories - jennnifer (3531)
[...] We've had all the available set data and all the part renders for years even from before LEGO owned the site. However, our catalog is much more complicated than just [...]
(24 months ago, May 7, 2022, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Inventories - TakeAbricK (13453)
[...] Bricklink adds to inventories: - Complete Minifigs - Counterparts - the correct variants of parts - alternate variants - extra parts This can only be done by submitting [...]
(24 months ago, May 7, 2022, to Catalog)

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