Author:  axaday  Posted:  Sep 13, 2021 17:04  Subject:  Re: Manufactured minifig arm stance?  Viewed:  23 times  Topic:  General Cancel Reply

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In General, yorbrick writes:    In General, uticabrix writes:    Here's is a stupid pointless question that has me curious. Does anyone know why Lego figs are always manufactured with their arms slightly forward? You would think straight down would be easier to package and manage. Just my thought process for the day It is also interesting that the machine at the factory that does CMF puts the hands on in a different orientation to other figures. Actually, the video seems to be the factory that makes CMF. They are making llama heads and sealing up CMF packets. I just checked a fresh, undisturbed CMF (Winter Soldier) and his arms are on the normal way. The days of them being different may be passed. They have neck markings too and I think that used to not be the case.

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Re: Manufactured minifig arm stance? - yorbrick (1185)

[...] It is also interesting that the machine at the factory that does CMF puts the hands on in a different orientation to other figures. (33 months ago, Sep 13, 2021, to General)

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Re: Manufactured minifig arm stance? - yorbrick (1185)

[...] Maybe, I've not really collected them for myself for a few years now and I've been going through lots of old packs recently that all have the side to side orientation [...] (33 months ago, Sep 13, 2021, to General)

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