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Lindsay, I think we are talking semantics here, and I can mostly be blamed for the confusion due to my less than accademic-standard grasp of the written and spoken word. (...) True, and that is one of the reasons why I accord him with a great deal (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | WTB: 4558 metroliner
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Does anyone in here willing to sell me a new 4558 Metroliner. I've been following the ebay auctions for a while and I found that there aren't many metroliner seller who would ship to Canada, while others willing to ship internationally are from (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Ideas with Technic Steering Wheels
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While I was building a lego Technic Ferrari, it was time I put in the steering wheel. I first used one of the black beams (forgot their name >.<), but I noticed how staright and un-atractive it looked. I then tried to tilt the steering wheel up, but (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Another update (was: Lion's Cove Update)
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(...) Really? Out of curiosity, I checked the NameDB(1), and this is what it lists: Name Origin Sex Meaning Variations Shiri Hebrew Female My song Shira, Shirah, Shirit I never even considered it could be a male name. Can it be? It doesn't list that (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Sentimental Journey (Was Re: What all has TLC done?)
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(...) You mean all those useless large parts that they obviously were straining to use in novel ways, like the corridor corners mounted sideways on top. :-) What were they thinking? That shape could have bene made out of slopes! Town Jr sucks but I (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My first 8858 Rebel Wreaker
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(...) I also enjoyed the rebel wrecker very much, and I probably kept it together for about a year before, ahem, wrecking it for the red beams. I did, in fact, save the chasis of this monster truck for fun though. One day, as I was in one of my (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Positioning
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Hi Roger, This sounds interesting. Unfortunately, I don't have any experience with Beacon mapping, though I hope to explore it some time in the future. Perhaps someone else on this list has experience in this area? David Leeper (would love to find (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FOTW: Blimps for a Buck!!
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(...) There is some evidence to support this: I noticed some more markdowns at the local WM today. I asked the toy dept person directly: are these local markdowns or did they come down from corp ? I was told these were local. So, based on several (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | why is the large teal wheel in the robotic discovery set mislabeled?
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The larger teal hub wheel in the RDS (the larger wheel visible in (URL) is marked 20x30 on the sidewall. By my measurement it's close to 50mm in diameter. Every other wheel I have is correctly marked. What's the deal? --Ben (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Interesting (old) Editorial
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James Powell wrote in message ... (...) gone (...) may (...) really up (...) That's harsh! 1983 had some fantastic Lego train sets. I could onyl imagine what they would write about today's crop of sets if they disliked the 1983 sets. (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Plagiarism again (Was: Can we say, "Plagiarism"?)
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(...) *somewhere*. (...) I don't think it is so much that the parents teach the kids that this type of behavior is OK as it is that they DON'T bother to teach them that it is NOT OK. Just an observation from a non-parent, but quite a few parents (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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Hit the nearest walmart to me yesterday (over an hour away). plenty of stock on the shelf, but nothing marked down. i take that back. i did find about 50 advent calendars, marked down to a fantastic (not) price of $15. my wife wants to move back to (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WTB: 4558 metroliner
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300 USD may be a bit light for a new one. But you never know. I have a used one I'd probably let go for 450 but that's a bit above market for used. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FOTW: Blimps for a Buck!!
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(...) Only if you get to the store before GMLTCers do, they buy EVERYTHING, they're like locusts. (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Where are the Tips and Tricks
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Hi Where is the directory for these weekly tips and tricks? It is hiding pretty well. It is not at (URL) it does not appear to be at (URL) Nostrand +---...---+ | Barbara Nostrand, Ph.D. | | Contact via Email: mailto:nostrand@acm.org | | Contact via (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | eBay Auction Set # 1682 Space Shuttle
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Hi all, I have decided to sell my 1682 Space Shuttle set to make some $ for other LEGO sets I'd like to get. :^) My auction is on eBay for one week. (URL) starts at $20.00 ~Mark (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA(eBay): Many space parts lots ending Mon 31st
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Auctions ending on 31/01/2000 ---...--- 12 black/yellow space hoses (URL) 10 magnets in holders (URL) 314 SPACE detail pieces (URL) Adventurers Zeppelin airship (URL) 60 black space wings etc (URL) 16 grey 6x6 quarter octagons (URL) 36 dk grey Space (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Auld Dragon's Legotaku Lair Updated
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Hello Everyone! I added a couple items to my website, so please check them out. :) The Link is at the end of the message. New Stuff: ~The History of Dragonia This page is a quick rundown on what has happend over the last 1000 years in the lands that (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Train Stickers
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Everyone, Several people have inquired about the stickers used on some the cars that I posted pictures of last week. Here are four more cars plus the original pics with updated descriptions... "(URL) An old-time Austrian beer car lettered for the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Misleading eBay description
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Perhaps if I call them RARE the next time I sell them I can get $2.50 each for them as well! :) Troy Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:38939E3C.3285F8...rve.com... (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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