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View Thread Re: Ants - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] 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: Wheel plate stuck on car chassis piece - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] That makes sense. I did have a strong suspicion that the parts came pre-assembled in sets, since that chassis is a juniorized part (for young kids), and the precise [...]
(50 months ago, Mar 22, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Wheel plate stuck on car chassis piece - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Good find! It looks like bag #2 comes with the red chassis that already has the red 2X2 plates with small pins attached. Thanks, David
(50 months ago, Mar 21, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Wheel plate stuck on car chassis piece - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] That's the same as what I have, except in different colors. Do you know if they come already assembled in the box? (The one I have is from a used lot.) [...]
(50 months ago, Mar 21, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Wheel plate stuck on car chassis piece - crazylegoman (1089)
Does anyone know if (Part 6157) is meant to be able to be removed from (Part 11650c01) once they are together? I feel like the axles are going to snap off of the 2X2 plates if [...]
(50 months ago, Mar 21, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Plant Stem (#28870) trans-neon green? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I have some of that part in trans-neon green, and I can concur that it does not phosphoresce under UV light. To the naked eye, under normal light, however, it does appear [...]
(50 months ago, Mar 18, 2020, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Silly to Consider This Sprue a Part? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I think it would be fine in the catalog, although I'm sure there are others who would oppose it. Are there other sprue-only entries in the catalog? David
(50 months ago, Mar 14, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: StormChaser: the tale of two tails - crazylegoman (1089)
I would be in favor of the part size being determined by the overall part dimensions and not just the base that attaches to studs in the plane tail category (and possibly [...]
(50 months ago, Mar 12, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: wich colors please? - crazylegoman (1089)
The second one is not LEGO. While sorting batches of used parts, I have found 1X1 round plates like that one many times. Whatever brand they are, they look extremely close [...]
(51 months ago, Feb 23, 2020, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Have A Heart - crazylegoman (1089)
I agree with everything you said. I didn't even know that was happening. Was it something they started recently? David
(52 months ago, Jan 24, 2020, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 3rd black 1x2 plate in set 4819 - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I agree with paulvdb. It was a 1X2 plate instead of a tile included in sets for the horse's back. David
(53 months ago, Dec 14, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Upgrade for Forum / Message macro tags - crazylegoman (1089)
I really like both of these upgrades. Thanks! David
(55 months ago, Oct 17, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: 1X1X3 brick & door compatibility question - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Thank you!
(55 months ago, Oct 14, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread 1X1X3 brick & door compatibility question - crazylegoman (1089)
I thought that this door (Part 64390) fit onto this modified brick (Part 60583b) (either version of the 1X1X3 brick.) The catalog pages for both the brick and the door [...]
(55 months ago, Oct 13, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: We have a new Catalog Associate! - crazylegoman (1089)
(Part x789)
(56 months ago, Sep 13, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: What year were part numbers introduced? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] The one or two digit numbers indicate molds and mold cavities in the actual machine that creates the parts from liquid plastic injection. As far as what year TLC started [...]
(57 months ago, Sep 5, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Does 970653-1 come apart? - crazylegoman (1089)
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(59 months ago, Jun 23, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread New part that doesn't exist without printing - crazylegoman (1089)
There's a new part I want to add to the catalog, and so far it only exists with a printing on it. Is the proper procedure to add a sort of "placeholder" entry for the actual [...]
(59 months ago, Jun 17, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Mystery part - crazylegoman (1089)
I have no idea what it's from, but I do find it very interesting. The non-stud end looks like it's the same as a notched 2L axle, which means that there are all kinds [...]
(61 months ago, May 8, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Make website mobile-friendly - crazylegoman (1089)
I cannot figure out why someone would try to use Bricklink on a phone. A tablet maybe, but even the biggest phone screens wouldn't be enough to make good use of this site [...]
(61 months ago, May 1, 2019, to General)
View Thread Re: Tan 16X32 baseplates different shade? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I have not heard of tan being affected by the 2004 Color Shift. (My tan bricks and other non-baseplate parts are the same shade of tan before and after 2004.) [...]
(62 months ago, Mar 20, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Tan 16X32 baseplates different shade? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Interesting... That makes it seem that TLC has been making the tan 16X32s differently than the 32X32s for every production run. My other colors of 16X32 BP (green, [...]
(62 months ago, Mar 20, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Tan 16X32 baseplates different shade? - crazylegoman (1089)
This past week at Brickworld Indy I noticed that all of my tan 16X32 baseplates were a different shade of tan than all of my 32X32 tan baseplates. (Part 3857) My tan 32X32 BPs [...]
(62 months ago, Mar 19, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Baby body grip capabilities - crazylegoman (1089)
In the first LEGO Movie 2 preview ( (URL) ) the sewer babies are all holding weapons and the like. Anyway, I was planning on making my own Apocalypseburg display, and [...]
(63 months ago, Feb 12, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Aren't these differences ridiculous? - crazylegoman (1089)
YES YES YES YES YES! This is the #1 upgrade I would want from Bricklink. David
(63 months ago, Feb 12, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: A Smidgen of Lego History - crazylegoman (1089)
Very interesting! I don't believe I have any Duplo plates of the older style, so I never knew this. David
(64 months ago, Jan 25, 2019, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Please change "Coral" to "Vibrant Coral" - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Probably! :D
(65 months ago, Jan 8, 2019, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: Please change "Coral" to "Vibrant Coral" - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I'm in no condition to add meaningful content to this thread, but "Down with the pinks" sounds like some sort of all-girl heavy metal band. David
(65 months ago, Jan 8, 2019, to Off Topic)
View Thread Re: New Relationship Catalog Project Underway - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Deal! ;)
(65 months ago, Dec 24, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: New Relationship Catalog Project Underway - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I like this new relation type very much, but I wonder if the title will convey the intended meaning. Few LEGO pieces are not parts that fit together. Would Parts that [...]
(65 months ago, Dec 23, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Is there actually a 3626bpx28? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] You get an A for effort, but there's no way anyone is going to start those videos and jump to the specified time in all of them. It appears that you're viewing [...]
(65 months ago, Dec 20, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - crazylegoman (1089)
As bje pointed out, the word "pattern" means a visual design that is repeating. The vast majority of the things called "pattern" in the BL catalog really aren't. I think [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Unofficial LEGO color guide - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I had been looking forward to the book, but I also read the reviews and decided to not buy it due to that same reason. David
(66 months ago, Nov 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Catalog: Strongly disagree 3830c0 deletion - crazylegoman (1089)
I definitely agree with dearlydeparted on this. I think this part should stay in the catalog. I know when I buy it, I look for the assembly. I assume the multitude of possible [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 8, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Rejected SW minifig name changes - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] If they had names different from a set box, then I could see why the changes were rejected, but since both MF's had no names, I agree that the changes should have [...]
(67 months ago, Oct 18, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Restrictions kill sales! I'm outta here! - crazylegoman (1089)
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(68 months ago, Oct 5, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Unknown color - crazylegoman (1089)
BrickBuy and Pippyblocks are right. It's "brittle" blue. David
(68 months ago, Oct 4, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Random cape with extra oval hole - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Looks like I was wrong. There is a Superman dog, but his cape doesn't come with an extra hole for his tail. (Part 30533c01) David
(68 months ago, Sep 27, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Random cape with extra oval hole - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I think that may be it. Isn't there a Superman dog that has a red cape? David
(68 months ago, Sep 27, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: White brick with holes? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] With all of these variations that exist, maybe? (URL) David
(68 months ago, Sep 25, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: White brick with holes? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Possibly from this? (Part 7049) David
(68 months ago, Sep 24, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: White brick with holes? - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I agree. You can see where the drill bit went through the tubes inside the brick. David
(68 months ago, Sep 23, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Brown or Reddish Brown??? Please help! - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] HA HA! I did the same thing! David
(69 months ago, Aug 14, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Question on catalog image uploads - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I didn't realize that, but now that you mention it, the package on the older image does say that it only has one drive. David
(70 months ago, Aug 2, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Question on catalog image uploads - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] D'OH! It's actually 83.6KB. I resized it to fit within the 800X600 size and forgot to look at the new file size.
(70 months ago, Aug 2, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Question on catalog image uploads - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] The image is for gear flashdr8gb. (Gear flashdr8gb) I'll try attaching the image to this message. The photo I took doesn't have hardly any glare on the plastic, [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 2, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Question on catalog image uploads - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] It's a .jpg file. Is there maybe a file size limit too? The file is 425KB.
(70 months ago, Aug 2, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Question on catalog image uploads - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] It says 800X600 on the upload page. My image was 600 pixels tall, but less than 800 wide. David
(70 months ago, Aug 2, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Question on catalog image uploads - crazylegoman (1089)
I was just trying to upload an image to the catalog, and I got an error that says, Oops! There was a problem processing your request: 1. Parameter Error. The image is within [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 2, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Negative feedback on orders that are "purged" - crazylegoman (1089)
No feedback, whether positive, neutral or negative, ever expires. It lasts as long as your account exists. David
(73 months ago, Apr 18, 2018, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] If you're parting out a new set, yes; the same doesn't hold true for adding Pick-A-Brick to a store or other parts bought as new for the purpose of reselling. [...]
(75 months ago, Mar 1, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] That definitely changes the meaning, but it still doesn't make sense. Has there been some change in the way parts are added to a store when they are used? David
(75 months ago, Feb 28, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: Getting Frustrated Now With Bricklink - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] I have no idea what you mean by that. The inventories in the catalog are submitted by users, and they're generally inventoried using new sets, not used. David
(75 months ago, Feb 28, 2018, to General)
View Thread Re: 'blservice@bricklink.com' as the sending addr - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] It USED to work like you mention. It's been less than a year that it's been broken. David
(77 months ago, Dec 18, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Clearing should be the same as Paid - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Interesting... I've never used that before, but it's good to know. Thanks, David
(79 months ago, Oct 22, 2017, to General)
View Thread Re: Clearing should be the same as Paid - crazylegoman (1089)
I just checked my order received page, and there is no "clearing" status, just the same 7 options that we've had for a while now. David
(79 months ago, Oct 21, 2017, to General)
View Thread Inventory Change Request for Set 311-3 - crazylegoman (1089)
Please make changes to the following inventory: (Set 311-3) * Change {2 to 3} Part Red 3001old Brick 2 x 4 without Cross Supports Comments from Submitter: The change from Dec [...]
(89 months ago, Jan 19, 2017, to Inventories Requests)
View Thread Re: Pay Your Fees Now! (please?) - crazylegoman (1089)
I totally agree. I've always thought that it was worded rudely. David
(93 months ago, Sep 5, 2016, to General)
View Thread Re: Please remove cancelled spam posts - crazylegoman (1089)
I totally agree. David
(102 months ago, Dec 8, 2015, to General)
View Thread Re: Add price guide setting - links at top - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] If you're trying to do online stuff on an ipad, and you can't scroll down, just shake it like an Etch-A-Sketch. That should make the bottom of the page slide [...]
(108 months ago, May 31, 2015, to Suggestions)
View Thread Inventory Change Request for Set 41071-1 - crazylegoman (1089)
Please make changes to the following inventory: (Set 41071-1) * Change 2 Part Trans-Purple {3004 Brick 1 x 2 to 3065 Brick 1 x 2 without Bottom Tube}
(112 months ago, Feb 24, 2015, to Inventories Requests)
View Thread Re: Inventory Change Request for Part dewback02c01 - crazylegoman (1089)
I disagree. That dewback only comes in the one color, so this would not make sense. David
(117 months ago, Sep 12, 2014, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Sort by best price at Min Qty. - crazylegoman (1089)
That's a good idea. I always wondered why that function wasn't built into the search before. David
(121 months ago, May 29, 2014, to General)
View Thread Re: Rejected Catalog Submissions - crazylegoman (1089)
I agree that they should give a reason. I wouldn't want an email for every rejected submission, but a simple note in my Activity list would suffice. David
(123 months ago, Mar 29, 2014, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: More Forum Bans Please - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Since when has the BL forum ever been the place to add something productive? That's that the Catalog is for. David
(123 months ago, Mar 28, 2014, to General)
View Thread Re: Minifigures "In My Collection'' - crazylegoman (1089)
If you send Brickset a picture of the set, they will usually add it. David
(128 months ago, Oct 24, 2013, to General)
View Thread Re: Minifigures "In My Collection'' - crazylegoman (1089)
Bricklink is not meant to let you keep track of your personal collection. That's what (URL) is for. David
(128 months ago, Oct 22, 2013, to General)
View Thread Re: Color Identification - crazylegoman (1089)
The differences between multiple parts that TLC makes in the "same color" are greater than the differences between people's monitors. David
(131 months ago, Jul 17, 2013, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Not having Google search is killing our sales - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Do we really want the Google searches bringing people to the specific catalog page for the item? I sure don't. I assume that those who want better Google search [...]
(133 months ago, May 12, 2013, to General)
View Thread Re: Not having Google search is killing our sales - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] No it's not. Bricklink shows up on Google searches: used LEGO pieces (3rd one) (URL) buy LEGO pieces (3rd one) (URL) individual LEGO pieces (5th [...]
(134 months ago, May 9, 2013, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Remove 3 digit pricing for prices over $0.10 - crazylegoman (1089)
I would say yes, but at 20¢ or 25¢ instead of 10¢. Also, would this minimum amount have to be decided differently for each currency? (10¢ in USD might convert to a really odd [...]
(148 months ago, Mar 4, 2012, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: GMBL: Invoice tab name - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] That looks very useful for those who know how to use that kind of thing. ;) Could you delete the country codes out of the source code and leave just the countries you [...]
(161 months ago, Feb 11, 2011, to Related Software)
View Thread Re: Forced Consolidation-Multiple Identical Lots - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] It already exists. Go to (URL) and check the "Non-Unique" box on the right. Then click the Go button. David
(161 months ago, Jan 23, 2011, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Password for payment type - crazylegoman (1089)
[...] Yes, they can do that if they want, but sometimes my friends from my LUG actually do pay me with PayPal, so there would be an actual use for a special payment option. [...]
(163 months ago, Dec 23, 2010, to Suggestions)
View Thread Password for payment type - crazylegoman (1089)
I don't think that this exists yet, though I could be wrong. I searched the Help section and couldn't find anything about it. I think it would be useful to have a password-guarded [...]
(163 months ago, Dec 22, 2010, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Buyers with your store items in shopping cart - crazylegoman (1089)
You can't change price on items that have already been placed in a person's cart. If a buyer's shopping your store and places an item in their cart, you could double the price [...]
(163 months ago, Dec 1, 2010, to Selling)
View Thread Re: Buyers with your store items in shopping cart - crazylegoman (1089)
How would Bricklink know if they've moved on or not? There have been multiple times when I was shopping a seller's store, didn't have time to finish, left my browser open, and [...]
(163 months ago, Nov 30, 2010, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Alert to typos! - crazylegoman (1089)
I vote YES! This is a great idea. However, there ought to also be an option that a seller can check some box to have that not show up, if they want. David
(164 months ago, Nov 18, 2010, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Please add Telephone Number to member info - crazylegoman (1089)
I voted Yes...again. David
(166 months ago, Sep 17, 2010, to Suggestions)