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 Author: FigBits View Messages Posted By FigBits
 Posted: Mar 21, 2017 01:03
 Subject: Re: Counterfiet Set Reporting
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In Suggestions, rofreder writes:
  Upon inspection of parts even noticed "LEGO" on all studs. However edges were
sharper than genuine parts, also in general parts felt lighter, minor differences
in shapes of familiar elements. Amazed at the attention to detail of the fakers.
But, in my heart of hearts I know it's a fake set.


This would be the first that I have heard of clones actually having LEGO on the
studs. Do you have a photo that highlights the differences ("minor differences
in shape") between a genuine brick and one you suspect is counterfeit?



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Marc.

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View Thread Counterfiet Set Reporting - rofreder (1)
I've been had!!! Suggestion: Counterfiet Seller's Registry First time user of Bricklink. Was excited to buy "new sealed" discontinued star wars set on behalf of my son [...]
(88 months ago, Mar 21, 2017, to Suggestions)

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View Thread Re: Counterfiet Set Reporting - rofreder (1)
[...] Ok. Will attempt pictures when possible. Thanks
(88 months ago, Mar 21, 2017, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Counterfiet Set Reporting - StarBrick (7089)
Might even be real China-made parts. The plastic from that factory does have similar differences from the other factories worldwide. So, is it real, really counterfeit or just [...]
(88 months ago, Mar 21, 2017, to Suggestions)

19 Messages in this Thread:

 Msg 1 - rofreder (1) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 2 - MarshMan80 (5406) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 3 - rofreder (1) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 4 - estaswick (1432) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 5 - dashpilot (246) 88 months ago Mar 22, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 6 « - FigBits (3564) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 7 - rofreder (1) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 8 - StarBrick (7089) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 9 - yorbrick (1185) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 10 - Stuart9 (1114) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 11 - WhiteVanMan (10973) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 12 - Daragh (3167) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 13 - WoutR (922) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 14 - polarbomber (779) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 15 - Rob_and_Shelagh (26344) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 16 - rofreder (1) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 17 - qwertyboy (7881) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 18 - WoutR (922) 88 months ago Mar 21, 2017 to Suggestions
 Msg 19 - Rob_and_Shelagh (26344) 88 months ago Mar 22, 2017 to Suggestions

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