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View Thread Re: Theme-exclusive elements? - PurpleDave (969)
[...] I know that a lot of prints are IP-specific, and I know that a lot of molds are IP-specific, both due to licensing restrictions (can't let everyone use Darth [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 10, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Theme-exclusive elements? - PurpleDave (969)
[...] No, my recolection is that the way the deleted text was worded is that you may see elements released in colors that will only ever appear in Brickheadz because that shape [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 9, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Theme-exclusive elements? - PurpleDave (969)
Recently someone on an AFOL blog posted a rather cryptic bombshell that Brickheadz and Dimensions were allowed exclusive access to certain elements (part+color). It [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 9, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Dark Grey 4095? - PurpleDave (969)
[...] The color change happened around early 2004. By 2006, any remaining old dark grey parts should have been cleaned out of their system, and if that's the first time [...]
(69 months ago, Aug 19, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: 2 box versions for 75952 Newt's Case - PurpleDave (969)
[...] I know there are several SW sets that have something like "black box" and "white box" versions, depending on how early and/or late the parts were obtained. I actually [...]
(69 months ago, Aug 18, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Ninja Head Printing Variations - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Which ones actually have a white headband? Not the vintage Ninja Princess, but it does have an old-grey headband while the VMC version probably has a bley headband. [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 4, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Two versions of 33bc01? - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Couple quick questions. Is the glass loose in the red door, or is it still glued to the frame? If you look on the inside of the yellow frame, can you tell if the glass [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 3, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 4495, now 4495a and 4495b - PurpleDave (969)
[...] I suggested that to Alice a few years ago at Brickworld. Recently I learned that to say it was not well received at BL headquarters would be on par with saying that [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 30, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Does 3062b come in flat silver? - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Maybe. It could also be another brand. These parts never have the LEGO logo on them (unless it's hidden up inside?) because there's not really any place [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 21, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Does 3062b come in flat silver? - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Metallic colors are painted, so they can be (and are) replicated. All you have to do is find a way to match the look of the paint. Pearl and flat colors are [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 20, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Vampyre wall that glows not found in catalog - PurpleDave (969)
[...] I don't know specifically, but the sticker sheet and the Mummy deco are both printed, and both got changed. The Werewolf claws and the Ghost shroud were molded GitD [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 30, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Vampyre wall that glows not found in catalog - PurpleDave (969)
[...] The GitD stickers come from this sticker sheet: (Part 9468stk01a) The GitD compound got them in trouble in the EU, so they ceased production of all GitD stickers and [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 29, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Plate - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Ooh... If those are legitimate, and not mislisted under the wrong color, I may have to pick up a few hundred of those before they dry up again. Back around 2004, a [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Plate - PurpleDave (969)
[...] As already stated, they've existed for over a decade, but they are stupid rare right now. I once sucked up about 90% of all Bricklink stock in a single order for [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Inventory Change Request for Minifig coltlbm27 - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Maybe white? I'm not sure I'd say even black (starched or stretchy) really matches. Of course, with some colors like dark-purple and dark-red, there's [...]
(74 months ago, Apr 2, 2018, to Inventories Requests)
View Thread Re: Save Offsite Paypal! - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Except they promised that you would be able to if you so choose. As yet, nobody has reported having any success with this. [...] The fact that you _can't_ back [...]
(74 months ago, Mar 20, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Save Offsite Paypal! - PurpleDave (969)
[...] They won't be able to log into your account directly, from the way people are reading it. They _will_ be able to contact Paypal and request a chargeback which Paypal [...]
(74 months ago, Mar 19, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Save Offsite Paypal! - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Did you ever sign on to a public wifi network and get a warning that even if the site you're viewing is secure, someone could still be watching the whole time via [...]
(74 months ago, Mar 19, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Save Offsite Paypal! - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Dartboard. [...] Prodigious amounts of alcohol combined with world-record-setting span of sleep deprivation.
(74 months ago, Mar 19, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Save Offsite Paypal! - PurpleDave (969)
[...] Maybe. Then the problem is going through the thousands of sellers here and asking them to add this to their terms, along with a viable means of payment that can be selected [...]
(74 months ago, Mar 19, 2018, to Suggestions)

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