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View Thread Re: Another Question About Unreleased Items - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] I have had prototype parts that I actually have in-hand rejected from the BrickLink catalog because they were never officially released. My impression is that those sets [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to General)
View Thread Re: Duplo with movable eyes - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] (Part 4258c01pb01)
(3 months ago, Feb 16, 2024, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Feedback Extortion - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] It's not clear here, were you asking him to pay extra shipping to fix a mistake on your part?
(3 months ago, Feb 13, 2024, to Feedback)
View Thread Re: Roborider golden Wheel - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] I never knew about these! Very cool 🤩
(5 months ago, Dec 15, 2023, to Selling)
View Thread Re: I need help from a Lego expert!! - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] I would be very interested in these — I haven't seen them before, but I live very close to Loveland, this is a rare find for sure :D
(5 months ago, Dec 5, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Pearl Gold Discrepancies - What the FROG? - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] I'm not so sure here. Those do look darker and more reflective than even the extremes of Pearl Gold — it should be easy to tell if it's a coating by checking [...]
(6 months ago, Oct 25, 2023, to General)
View Thread Re: Mysterious Set - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] eup, I must have typed in the number wrong. You're right
(7 months ago, Oct 17, 2023, to General)
View Thread Re: Mysterious Set - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] Looks like some kind of custom to me. The build is overly simplistic and looks like an LDD render. The set number refers to an existing set. Where did you find this photo?
(7 months ago, Oct 17, 2023, to General)
View Thread Add alt item IDs - pikachu3 (2669)
I have one copy of this: (Gear IB2G-ISXDEMO) I can't find that ID anywhere on it — mine has 2298628 on the sleeve (likely a standard element ID), and GEN-DEMO-02 [...]
(7 months ago, Sep 24, 2023, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Can't add 4073 in mettalic gold to collection - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] Do you have a photo? Metallic Gold is a shiny matte ink coating on top of the part, and I've never seen a 4073 in that color. Pearl Gold shows a lot of variation!
(10 months ago, Jul 14, 2023, to Help)
View Thread Re: Would these be added? - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] this does have precedent, IMO: (Gear CoinHolder)
(10 months ago, Jul 14, 2023, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Same “Peach” or not? - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] These are tricky — Dark Red wasn't introduced to the palette until much later, so I doubt that TLG would consider it the same color. I think in some cases it might [...]
(10 months ago, Jul 14, 2023, to Colors)
View Thread Re: More brittle parts encountered - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] That set was 5 years later, I don't think the brittleness was *as much* of an issue by that point.
(10 months ago, Jul 13, 2023, to Problem)
View Thread Re: Anyone recognise this part. - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] Part of this? (Part 731c05)
(11 months ago, Jun 13, 2023, to General)
View Thread Printed Tile ID - pikachu3 (2669)
Does anyone recognize these tiles? Please don't just say "not lego" — even if they are custom, I'm very curious who made them and when.
(16 months ago, Jan 7, 2023, to Catalog Identification)
View Thread Re: Identifying colors for prototype pieces - pikachu3 (2669)
...they might just be black with not enough colorant, too (a manufacturing defect). That happens sometimes even in released sets. Without colorant, materials like polypropylene [...]
(16 months ago, Dec 28, 2022, to Help)
View Thread Re: Identifying colors for prototype pieces - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] I would guess Trans-Black. Transparent colors always look more opaque in polypropylene plastic — see the vahki eye parts for example. (that said, polypropylene Black [...]
(16 months ago, Dec 28, 2022, to Help)
View Thread Re: EXCLUSIVE! "VIP" CHROME SILVER KEY CHAIN! - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] I'm not sure about the "high quality" part — but maybe different locations use different machines. This is how mine came out (LLDC Schaumburg):
(20 months ago, Sep 15, 2022, to Sales)
View Thread Re: Medium Lime Torso in 30375 - pikachu3 (2669)
[...] Do you have a picture of your army? :)
(21 months ago, Aug 26, 2022, to Buying)
View Thread Inventory Change Request for Set 9940-1 - pikachu3 (2669)
Please make changes to the following inventory: (Set 9940-1) * Delete 4 Part x77a Black String, Cord Thin (Undetermined Length) * Add 2 Part x77cc80 Black String, Cord [...]
(21 months ago, Aug 21, 2022, to Inventories Requests)

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