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(...) Thats a pretty interesting model. I like the use of the half stud beams to "hold" things together and the inovative way you moved the steering to one of the tailpipes. Now you can easily push the model and steer at the same time. Good idea !! (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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All going 2. Small castle sets 1732, 6012, 6034, 6042, 6057, 6059, and 6075. The rules are fairly simple. This is a G1, G2, Sold auction. No advances at the weekend. Bids in US$. Winners pay shipping at cost via their preferred method. The sets are (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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On Sat, 29 Jan 2000 20:04:06 GMT, Huw Millington uttered the following profundities... (...) Any free gifts this month? Weren't any on the last one, and have been rather meagre of late! (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Sat, 29 Jan 2000 02:24:19 GMT, David Simmons uttered the following profundities... (...) To which set are you referring? (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 04:02:08 GMT, Allan J Smith uttered the following profundities... (...) For those with the tractor wheel links, the inside "tubes" of 1x4 plates fit into the holes on the links.... (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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I think it looks great! By building small, compact Technic models like that, one soon learns to appreciate LEGO's own designs, as it takes much effort to do so. I like the way you've used many sloped angles. I'm normally too "square", building too (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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My local Kmart has numerous boxes of 4930 Rock Raiders Crew for less than the $6 MSRP. If anybody is interest, I can grab a number of these next month during the next BOGO sale. The price will probably run between $3-4 a box plus shipping. Let me (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) And what is the point of picking out your kob at 14? That is just ridiculous, IMO. And keep in mind that American kids are required to take a second language in high school, mainly Spanish or French, which are both commonly spoken in many (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
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I think Ian Bishop had some luck doing this with a set I sold him a while back. Ian? Scott A Alan Kershaw <alan@kershawcomputi...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:Fp4Kv1.503@lugnet.com... (...) otherwise (...) even (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I caught the tail end of an A&E program that covers the top ten destinations to live, for romance, toys etc. This episode covered the top ten romantic getaways ( I was not watching the show, having a 5 week old kabob does not leave much room for (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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Thanks for the tip. I called them up earlier (~3pm). I bought 3. During the time I was on the phone (3 minutes). The stock of these went from "over 16" to zero. Looks like somebody cleared them out (at least 13)... such is life. Scott A Conrad Venn (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I saw no problems with the camera - great shots. Can you make any of the pictures any bigger though? I would like to look at some of the pictures being twice as big;) Regardless - well done! Now with the new blue corner slopes and the blue (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Richard Parsons (<Fp4ws7.16n@lugnet.com>) wrote at 06:03:01 (...) But what about the poor souls you'd have to leave on it to fire the ordnance? They'd almost certainly be captured. (...) This is more like it. I can see a tactic (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Actually I got one of these, plus a 7150 for $12. I have a Target store near me which is sloppy about their toy section and do a poor job maintaining Legos. One night I was checking out their selection (seeing what was left on clearance at 50%) and (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) It certainly looks much better in gray. I happen to have the yellow castle, and am planning to do exactly the same. My problem is I lack black extreme slope corners -for now. By the way, the second iteration looks fine (even better than the (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi everyone, Yesterday I did some experiment with a spiral consisting of 75 straight and 48 curved rails. I also test the switch and the new + crossing rail. Following are the results. 1. The electrical resistance of one side of a straight or curved (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello! I'm a LEGO collector and builder from Argentina. I'm considering using BidPay (www.bidpay.com) as a means of paying for items I get at eBay. Anybody who has used it can please give me their feedback? Is it reliable? Is it fast? Any (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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I have a Mindstorms Discovery set 9735 MISB I would like to trade even or a 8299 search sub MISB (partial trade). I would trade for an 8448 that has been opened (with all the pieces) in excellent condition. E-mail me if interested. Thanks, Rob (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I recreated the Yellow Castle in Grey and Black, and took some pics with my digital camera (not very good quality). The I redid the first version, by replacing many of the standard bricks out of the wall with current grey castle wall pieces. I think (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello all, I haved moved house and got back on the 'net now. I am in Bristol now, are there any Lego fans from round here? ReddiFest ---...--- Count me in, Carbon. I have some suggestions for building activities at future Fests, I'll get round to (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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