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View Thread Re: Help identify color - Pippysblocks (4759)
It's pearl gold, it comes in a light and dark shade. In Colors, yoavheskia writes: [...]
(59 months ago, Jul 14, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Distinguishing colours - Pippysblocks (4759)
I think the best option is to collect a sample of parts to check against as it can get tricky. This is one of my colour charts I've made with 2x4s In Colors, BarbaraH writes: [...]
(59 months ago, Jul 3, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Please add LEGO colour names to Color Guide - Pippysblocks (4759)
Thanks for this WoutR, it's amazing. I'm bookmarking it as fascinated by the Lego colours. Great work :) In Suggestions, WoutR writes: [...]
(59 months ago, Jun 25, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Added 10,000 Parts using my iPHONE YIKES! - Pippysblocks (4759)
I saw your vid adding all those parts on an iPhone, I thought your brave, I'm a bit fiddly on the phone and would worry about pressing the wrong thing lol. Great addition [...]
(59 months ago, Jun 22, 2019, to Inventories)
View Thread Re: Fabuland Cow head color - Pippysblocks (4759)
Do you have any colours in Rust to check against it? In Colors, samsam2 writes: [...]
(60 months ago, Jun 16, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Weird blue duplo parts. - Pippysblocks (4759)
Definitely list them for sale as there's a market for brittle blue. You could either do then as the normal cat listing and put notes in the comments field or you could do [...]
(60 months ago, Jun 8, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Weird blue duplo parts. - Pippysblocks (4759)
From here they look like 'brittle blue' but I didn't know this happens in the world of Duplo, just regular lego bricks. I'm sure some of the others such as Stuart [...]
(60 months ago, Jun 8, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Option to Donate to reach min. buy - Pippysblocks (4759)
This issue does crop up quite often, and the reason shops will have a min buy (mine included) is that if an order comes in for a very small amount then the shop will [...]
(60 months ago, Jun 1, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: trans neon yellow vs. green - Pippysblocks (4759)
If you look in your own store Tamas you have both colours listed there so you could use those parts to compare, trans-neon can be fiddly especially with some parts. I always [...]
(60 months ago, Jun 1, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Connecting Modulex to standard Lego - Pippysblocks (4759)
Thank you, he is one clever dude. In Modulex, BeauBricks writes: [...]
(60 months ago, May 26, 2019, to Modulex)
View Thread Connecting Modulex to standard Lego - Pippysblocks (4759)
Need a little help, I've got a 48x48 baseplate that I have just started to fill with my 2x4 brick collection for a display I'm making. I've got a load of Modulex [...]
(60 months ago, May 26, 2019, to Modulex)
View Thread Re: Unusual Brittle Blue's you've found - Pippysblocks (4759)
LOL yep definitely be adding it to the stack - carefully. I've got quite a few parts now, I think they are pretty unique and I love collecting them. So far 2x2, 2x3 and [...]
(61 months ago, Apr 21, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Unusual Brittle Blue's you've found - Pippysblocks (4759)
I've just found a 16x16 baseplate in Brittle Blue, pretty cool find I think. Anyone found anything unusual in this 'colour'. I thought it was just bricks. Also [...]
(61 months ago, Apr 21, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Pearl Gold Leg Assembly - Pippysblocks (4759)
If you Google Mandela effect c-3po it's quite an interesting one. In Colors, Hygrotus writes: [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 8, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Help identifying these green colors - Pippysblocks (4759)
Yes pretty sure the 8x8 is medium green, have the same plate and checked against lime and it's a match. In Colors, brickconnector writes: [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 3, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: The Grey Issue - Pippysblocks (4759)
Some parts are tricker than others, Technic pins and bushes are an example. If you get yourself a 2x4 brick of each colour and use natural daylight you should be okay. Sometimes [...]
(63 months ago, Feb 28, 2019, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Light Bluish Gray = Medium Stone Grey? - Pippysblocks (4759)
Yep, it's Lego's official name but they are both the same colour. In Colors, johnnyquicksilv writes: [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 23, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: colour ID bayer brick 2x4 - Pippysblocks (4759)
Wow they are super cool Maxx, that's what I call a great find. In Colors, maxx3001 writes: [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 17, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: colour ID bayer brick 2x4 - Pippysblocks (4759)
Hi Maxx, Cheers, no nothing else exciting, a sand blue and bright green 'c' that I didn't have and an old grey too. And a pink 8xf which is darker than bright pink [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 17, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread colour ID bayer brick 2x4 - Pippysblocks (4759)
would any colour gurus be able to have a crack at IDing this colour for me please, It's a 2x4 Bayer brick, 'c' the one just under the chair (the chair is Fabuland [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 17, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Need help with gold different colors - Pippysblocks (4759)
What I sometimes do is to create two separate lots if I have a few of noticeably different shades and list one batch as 'lighter pearl gold' and the other as 'darker [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 9, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Part 3023 1x2 plate sky blue color - Pippysblocks (4759)
I've parted this set-out some time ago and I am certain it came with aqua, the only sky blue parts I have are from clickits so I had a reference point at the time. Looks [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 8, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Help to identify this color - Pippysblocks (4759)
I'd be interested to know what it is as I have the same parts as you and can't work it out from the known colours. It looks too uniform to have faded and I'm assuming [...]
(67 months ago, Oct 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Help to identify this color - Pippysblocks (4759)
Possibly Bright Light Orange In Colors, mnoel2 writes: [...]
(67 months ago, Oct 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: We have a new Catalog Admin! - Pippysblocks (4759)
Awesome, great choice. Well done StormChaser :) In Catalog, Admin_Russell writes: [...]
(67 months ago, Oct 25, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Orange - Pippysblocks (4759)
Bright light orange is in the colour range, what's the part number and I'll see if I have one In Colors, Skylar2010 writes: [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 17, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Orange - Pippysblocks (4759)
Hard to say but my guess is Medium Orange In Colors, Skylar2010 writes: [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 17, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Milky White 2 x 4 brick - Pippysblocks (4759)
There's a part number called 3001special where you'll see all sorts of odd test / Bayer bricks for sale. Highly collectable, I collect them myself but it can get a bit [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 5, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: New Unknown color!! - Pippysblocks (4759)
If they are uniform they are what some of us call 'brittle blue'. I've got loads that I collect and there are other's out there who collect brittle blue too. [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 4, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Stopping/Checking inflated prices - Pippysblocks (4759)
Sounds like a good plan. I listed a cheap 9p item several weeks back and about a week later I did my usual Brickstock download to check for missing locations and oddities and [...]
(68 months ago, Sep 24, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Chrome Antique Brass... ? - Pippysblocks (4759)
LOL yep when I first started collecting colours and got a load of the keys I thought wow look at the state of them haha. In Colors, patpendlego writes: [...]
(68 months ago, Sep 20, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Chrome Antique Brass... ? - Pippysblocks (4759)
Not too sure but I know all my CAB parts have a 'blackish' look in the crevices like they almost look a little dirty. I've got several keys and they all look the [...]
(68 months ago, Sep 20, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Shades of blue - Pippysblocks (4759)
This might help to compare, I always find it useful to keep stacks of colour bricks In LEGO, Skylar2010 writes: [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 13, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Difference between mold types - Pippysblocks (4759)
If you look at the first image I posted you will see there's a centre cut in part to the opposite side of the pins, I'm not sure if this is the difference, I don't [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 10, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Difference between mold types - Pippysblocks (4759)
And looking down on same part In Help, Pippyblocks writes: [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 10, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: Difference between mold types - Pippysblocks (4759)
I've only got part 47994 as sold the other part number but hope this helps (Part 47994) In Help, WEYLAND_YUTANI writes: [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 10, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Re: New parameter for lots: max per buyer - Pippysblocks (4759)
A big yes from me
(69 months ago, Aug 30, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Colour confusion - Pippysblocks (4759)
I know Pearl Dark Grey has an older variation which looks like that one in the middle, I have quite a few Bionicle pieces and they look very similar in colour. I always note [...]
(69 months ago, Aug 27, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: " flat silver " and " pearl light gray " - Pippysblocks (4759)
There is, flat silver tends to be darker, the real challenge is with Bionicle parts and they can come very close. Best to try and get a few of each to keep as reference. In [...]
(69 months ago, Aug 21, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Wrong color item shown on Appears In page - Pippysblocks (4759)
I think this means when adding an item, I've noticed this too. In Suggestions, Brickwilbo writes: [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 15, 2018, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Question on catalog image uploads - Pippysblocks (4759)
Isn't 600 the longest side it can be? In Catalog, crazylegoman writes: [...]
(70 months ago, Aug 2, 2018, to Catalog)
View Thread Collecting / storing colour collection - Pippysblocks (4759)
I've been collecting different Lego colours, 3001 bricks and rare(ish) parts for a while and now I have a fair collection put away in a draw I'm thinking of the [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 29, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Trans-Clear not a known color for 3001? - Pippysblocks (4759)
I've got a fair few 2x4 trans clears in my personal collection and they are all the old without support type but I believe there are 2x4 clears with side supports out there, [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 26, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: 3001 Colour ID help - Pippysblocks (4759)
Thanks Maxx, that's great. Another 2x4 ticked off the list :) In Colors, maxx3001 writes: [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread 3001 Colour ID help - Pippysblocks (4759)
I wonder if any colour gurus can help me with this 2x4 brick. The closest I can pin it to is Medium Violet, I've attached a picture (top right brick)to try and show [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: Pearl Light Gray vs Flat Silver - Pippysblocks (4759)
This is such an issue with Pearl Light Grey and Flat Silver in Bionicle parts, as most of the elements can come in both colours. I list a lot of Bionicle parts and keep a sample [...]
(70 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: What's the deal about bluish gray? - Pippysblocks (4759)
It's because Lego replaced light grey with light bluish grey a long time back so now all the light greys are harder to get, unfortunately. In Colors, LeGoLem writes: [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 15, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: x88 Magenta / Dark Pink? - Pippysblocks (4759)
Yes I remember those damn things now. Thanks, will go and ping them across the room now lol. In Colors, CheshireBricKs writes: [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 28, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread x88 Magenta / Dark Pink? - Pippysblocks (4759)
I think these bands are x88 but don't come up in known sets. Does anyone have any of these and could tell me what colour they are or where they could even come from. They [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 28, 2018, to Colors)
View Thread Re: 1x1 Plate - Pippysblocks (4759)
There are some for sale, at a price In Colors, cnrtrains writes: [...]
(71 months ago, Jun 25, 2018, to Colors)

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