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As I was thumbing through some of my old MRC's (Model Railway Constructor, gone since 87), I came across the following little gem of a statement: "It is arguable that the Lego train sets, expensive and unrealistic as they may be, represent the most (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Castle (?) Legofest? (was: Re: [CW] FAQ - War)
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(...) I'm sure it is ;-) (...) Oh... I didn't realize that was near DC. (...) Yeah, I think that as much as having a castle-only fest would be fun and cool, having a BIG fest would be even better... If we plan this really well, this can be GREAT (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | URLs for Train area?
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Hi all, When I first put up links on the lugnet/trains page, I just picked a few that I knew were significant. Now that I have a bit more time to devote, I need your expert advice on how to make it more complete. Could you let me know what you would (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: HELP - LegOS for Windows
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I also tried to move the files into the "demo" directory and then change the makefile, but I still got the same error. Ian (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | 12 volt train motor almost completed!
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I have a few more things to do, I have the engine, Spare wheel (might be part of file (shortcut) ), Engine steam arm(needs work) , And 1 x 2 plate with steam arm insert(name?) all soon to be posted (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Interesting article in new Adventurers magazine
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(...) Sounds cool. Any scans? (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Castle (?) Legofest? (was: Re: [CW] FAQ - War)
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(...) If you guys are planning on doing something like this you might want to concider doing it in a high school gym. After all they are not being much used over the summer. (...) like boston as well as chicago or even chattanooga(where I go to (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Stone Tower Bridge down to $20 at Wal-Mart
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(...) 71 freeways, I'm not sure which city that is, Chino Hills? But....don't bother looking, because I have all they had. The Wal-Mart is San Dimas had several last I looked, but whether they reduced it from $39 to $20, I don't know. I'd just check (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WB Store...Indy Storm and Countdown corner back in stock...
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Well folks, I placed another order. Let's see how much of this one goes through... Frederick. (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Lego Set 1854 Velux House
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I was recently asked to search out this set and called Velux Canada, the Marketing Manager was obviously tired of my request to purchase this set. They have been recently overwhelmed with requests for this set from all over the world for "ridiculous (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Castle (?) Legofest? (was: Re: [CW] FAQ - War)
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(...) Yeah, I love it here. Having easy access to the Smithsonian is great! :) (...) It's about half an hour south of DC along I-95. It is in Potomac Mills Shopping Center, in Virginia. (...) Well, I'd like it to be a general Legofest, and try to (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Black
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(...) True, I was shocked at all the colors that were "white". I think part of this is due to the poor quality of the construction paper. Close examination indicates a fair amount of unstained fiber, for instance the black read a lousy 47, compared (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Has the new lego fotsball made it to the US?
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It is not out here in Scotland yet.... I though it was due out in the US in the Summer.... then I saw this on ebay: (URL) worried) Scott A (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [CW] FAQ - War
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(...) Yep, I agree! Just remember, if you have a story built via e-mail, put it on CW too so we can all see it! ;-) (...) LOL! Craig, watch out for that... Tree... :-) (...) Yay! -Shiri (URL) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Stone Tower Bridge down to $20 at Wal-Mart
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(...) Where is this? Please tell! I wanted to get this but my budget was too strict! But for $20... Of course I'll buy it! Where did you find this? TIA, Shiri (URL) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Questionable eBay auction
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(...) Is this a common practise in the States? It seems like a blatant example of shafting the customer, to me. I can see a fee for MO's not in US funds, or for MO's not drawn against a US bank, but a US money order drawn on a US bank should be (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: re-What is happening to LEGO in UK +others
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I can talk about this all night - But I'm watching Serpico tonight. Since you were young, some things have changed: 1. Kids 2. Society,and the way it treats kids. 3. They way toys are marketed and designed 4. Local retail structure. All 4 are (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Wanted: Alien Helmet
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(...) flat surfaces, so not as tricky as the Insectoids one. I'll take a look and see how possible it is. Even so it won't be quick, I'm afraid. Chris (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Stone Tower Bridge down to $20 at Wal-Mart
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Boy, I had to wait forever for this. I finally found the Stone Tower Bridge from the Ninja line at $20 at a local (SoCal) Wal-Mart. The Mummy's Tomb (don't remember the exact name) went through another price reduction to $10 (down from $22, then (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: [CW] FAQ - War
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(...) a bunch of lego fans getting together is more fun than you can imagine! the first DixieLUG meeting only whetted my appetite! like janet sings, in "rocky horror", "i've tasted blood and i want more! (more, More, MORE!)" i'm game whenever, (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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