Author:  SylvainLS  Posted:  May 18, 2023 10:22  Subject:  Re: 3070b Trans-Clear (35403 glows 30039 simple)  Viewed:  43 times  Topic:  Colors Cancel Reply

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In Colors, xoshimin writes:    Hi, I noticed such a nuance with the details of the 3070b. The details of the 3070b Trans-Clear were taken out by me from the set 42099 (it was a long time ago). They are a little cloudy and glow under ultraviolet light. 35403 glows 30039 simple. On BL there is only a Trans-Clear color. Has anyone come across such details? Alexei I’d say that one is transparent ABS (MABS) (new material) while the other is polycarbonate (PC) (old material). Different materials = different reactions to UV.

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3070b Trans-Clear (35403 glows 30039 simple) - xoshimin (1343)

Hi, I noticed such a nuance with the details of the 3070b. The details of the 3070b Trans-Clear were taken out by me from the set 42099 (it was a long time ago). They [...] (13 months ago, May 18, 2023, to Colors)

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Re: 3070b Trans-Clear (35403 glows 30039 simple) - xoshimin (1343)

Thanks for the answer, I wonder if there is a difference in other small details with the Trans-Clear color. I'll check what used parts released around 2010 look like. (13 months ago, May 18, 2023, to Colors)

Re: 3070b Trans-Clear (35403 glows 30039 simple) - taxan (145)

[...] It's worst than that. Its happen in solid ABS bricks to. It's the granulate that LEGO by that some time have a lite "glow" in it. Did a test with Pearl [...] (13 months ago, May 18, 2023, to Colors)

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 Msg 1 - xoshimin (1343) 13 months ago May 18, 2023 to Colors
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