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    Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Christina Hitchcock
   Pick a Brick at BrickFest! As most AFOLs know, Pick a Brick is something that is available at the LEGO Brand Retail stores. A selection of LEGO parts are available in various quantities. This year, the Potomac Mills LEGO Outlet will be getting Pick (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us, FTX) !! 
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Cary Clark
     (...) ... (...) Christina, this is very exciting! Thanks for making it happen. Unfortunately, I've already taken the survey so the list of elements is no longer available to me. Would it be possible to show the survey choices after voting? Thanks (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Marc Nelson, Jr.
     (...) Is (URL) this> a K9? (URL) Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Mike Walsh
       "Marc Nelson Jr." <legomarc@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hzsq9v.H52@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) K9? (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I hope not, that box is only about the quarter of the size of a K8. I suspect (based on Christina's (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Christina Hitchcock
     (...) I don't have a picture of a K9 but I think it is larger then that. does anyone else? Christina (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Mike Walsh
      "Christina Hitchcock" <chitchco@mail.gmu.edu> wrote in message news:HztHKB.241C@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I don't have a picture of a K9 but I have a couple old pictures of a K8 for reference. (URL) you can see, the K8 is visible on (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Thomas Stangl
     (URL) shows a pallet of K8s being unloaded at the LLCA Model Shop, as you can see, K8s are BIG. They have to turn the second one sideways just to fit them on the pallet. (...) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Jason Spears
     (...) By any element you mean any in that list that we voted on yet? Otherwise I would be very keen on a K9 of this element. (URL) Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —John Gerlach
      (...) Oh, I'd go for that, too... I'm seriously considering registering for BrickFest even though I won't be able to attend -- just to get a chance at some of this Pick-a-Brick! JohnG, GMLTC (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) I suspect it will only be elements that the store orders, based on the vote outcome, but I might be wrong. (...) Me too... A K9 (or 3) of that element would be very nice. I kick myself on a regular basis for not buying more of them in Billund (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Christina Hitchcock
      (...) lol... yes Jason... actually before I even knew that PAB might be in the store in time for BrickFest I made a specific inquiry about this piece.. and sadly. it was note an option... sorry. Christina P.S. Heck.. I'd like 3 K8 of this particular (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Alfred Speredelozzi
     (...) I second that. I love that piece. And/or the smaller version: (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Ted Michon
     (...) Christina- In the survey, any idea what "gray" means (new vs old, light vs dark)? And "dark gray" (since the survey also uses the term "new dark gray")? And what does brick 2x4 without a color mean? -Ted (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Christina Hitchcock
     (...) Unfortunately, the source information I had to work with for this survey, was not sufficient for me to determine if it was new or old gray. Christina (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
    
         Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Brian P. Gefrich
     (...) Let me find out for you guys today. -Brian (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest Brian P. Gefrich
   (...) Pick A Brick Questions Answered! Hello to everyone interested in Pick a Brick at the Potomac Outlet during Brickfest! I have done some homework and made a few phone calls to track down some answers to the things you guys wanted cleared up. The (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Christina Hitchcock
     (...) <snip> (...) Thank you for the clarification and making this correction. This would lead me to now say that the size of the "K9" is closer to 1/4 th of a K8. Christina Hitchcock BrickFest (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Abe Friedman
   (...) For those of us still trying to get a feel for how much brick the K9 contains, could somebody give an estimate of how many bricks that would be? I know this is just a wild guess and I won't hold you to it but I'm trying to wrap my head around (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Troy Cefaratti
   (...) contains, (...) this (...) head (...) Approx. 1200 2 x 4 bricks (not verified). Exactly 3852 1 x 2 bricks (verified). The box measures 9" x 6.5" x 15.5" and they come approx. 3/4 full. Troy (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —James Trobaugh
     (...) So that comes out to about .027 cents a brick if you get 1x2 bricks, that's not a bad price, just over 1 cent a stud. jt (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —David Eaton
     (...) According to Doug Eaton (no relation) in our club, he bought 4 boxes of 2x4's containing exactly: 1202, 1261, 1214 and 1041 (...) I estimated my box of 1x2's at 4812 bricks, which is based on actually measuring out .. uh.. 3 or 4 loosely (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Abe Friedman
   (...) Thanks for the count. I'd be worried about somebody who actually counted 3852 bricks except I was one of the folks working on the wedding mosaic who put all the 1x1 bricks with the LEGO logo facing the same direction :-) Now I really want some (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
   
        Re: Pick a Brick at BrickFest —Troy Cefaratti
   (...) 3852 (...) all (...) really (...) I used a counting scale, so I only counted out a small number of them (50). As to why my count is off from the others posted, i'm not sure. I don't remember using many of them yet. If so, it would only be off (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 

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