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(...) have made. This was of course because I have a fairly large castle collection (75+ sets). Anyway it is a very good set for getting extra special pieces but it contains very few regular bricks. Still I say its a very good deal. Hope this helps. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Rush: "Lego is a Tool for 4 year olds"
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(...) I'm sure there would be some sort of scandal about the politician taking money from Danish foreign interests... ...a scandal about LEGO sets being built in the White House... ...and then suddenly LEGO branches into the nuclear arms industry... (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah I've got that set too, and it does have many useful parts. Even two (or three?) of those large red "cone-shaped" pieces that might come in handy for a tower. I guess this set would be good for adding to your existing castle parts. On its (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: GB#3 - Question about splitting or content - Do you need WHEELS? - PICTURE!
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Frank Filz wrote in message <38983F0D.6956@minds...ng.com>... (...) Picture is at: (URL) this is a 160k picture. Due to the somewhat limited monthly bandwidth of my ISP, please only view this picture if you really are interested in just how many (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Watch those package seals!
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Wal-mart is getting pretty bad lately :( I went in last night and found no less than FIFTEEN boxes on the shelfs that had been opened and emptied of their contents. There were lego booklets everywhere, opened boxes everywhere most of them smaller (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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Mookie wrote in message <3898EC16.D332D924@w...tt.net>... (...) I wouldn't make a strict "you can only put in as many wheels as you take out", but rather something like don't put in more of something that there already is a lot of in the box (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: GB#3 - Question about splitting or content - Do you need WHEELS? - PICTURE!
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I'm online now also, Frank... could you drop it in my mail without affecting your bandwidth allowance? Dave (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Mookie wrote in message <3898EE56.5A33BB98@w...tt.net>... (...) Nope, no wooden wheels (I _might_ put a few spoked cart wheels in in exchange for some of the wheels I take out, but only if what we end up with will look more diverse for the spoked (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) Here in Morgantown, West Virginia I don't see a problem with tampering with Legos. I guess the demand is lower here. The local Walmart usually has the shelves stocked with all the new sets and I have seen no evidence of tampering with any of (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lose the Plastic Thingies (tm)
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What he said... Just don't package it in cardboard surrounds to make it easier to wrap, that misses the point. Again, to reiterate, that is, to repeat myself, or if you like, say it again for clarity... Plastic Thingies that are modular and that (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Informal WB Store Survey
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I ordered on Jan 16, 2000. As of FEB 2,2000, my online account status on their site looks like this: Status Description Qty Price Each Total ---...--- ---...--- --- ---...--- ------- In Process Lego Power Pack 10 $12.00 $120.00 In Process Lego Indy (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: GB#3 - Question about splitting or content - Do you need WHEELS?
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Well, I looked at the pic Frank posted and I would be willing to take some of these wheels. I'll follow up with Frank on exactly what I want... think early town and space though and you'll get the idea. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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David C. Pyatt <dcpyatt@netzero.net> wrote in message news:FoxDwv.Dt9@lugnet.com... (...) I ordered 10 powerpacks and 2 Space Simulation Stations ($172.77) in my first volley on the 17th. I received the Stations (charged $31.72) within five days and (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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There are definitely a few items in there that I am interested in for sure, and I'll have my son take a look at the pic when he gets home from school tomorrow to see what catches his eye... (I'm raising him well, he'll want them ALL!) Let me know (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Interesting. Arguably if their offer meant that I missed out on buying product elsewhere, they've caused me harm. Not sure how one could prove it, or how much harm it is, though. Personally I tend to view all of these sites as mere possibilities. I (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Not a FOTW but not a bad haul
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I would be interested in the hinged black panel and corresponding hinge pieces from the treasure transports if you want to sell. I need lots of those. Noce work on the value pack, it was at 14 when I checked (several stores) I'd go 10 for it but not (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Goodbye Basic Buckets in Canada
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I don't know if this is new or not....but... Today, my mom and I were shopping around for the Basic Buckets (400pc, 1000pc) we looked in ALL the stores that carry Lego and none of them had Basic Buckets!! So my mom asked this one sales lady to were (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.basic)
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| | FA(eBay): plate lots incl orange, dark grey: inv slopes, trapdoors
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Auctions ending on 03/02/2000 ---...--- 5 RR boulders, 6 crystals (URL) 64 black inverted med slopes (URL) 17 tan traps and trick walls (URL) Auctions ending on 04/02/2000 ---...--- 11 bright green 4x10 plates (URL) 460 red plates HUGE pile (URL) 60 (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Future plans
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(...) Toss the 4561 shroudplate as it's not going to be much help. Build your engine frame from plates and use a technic plate as a place to pivot your trucks. Or use the red wagon plate still available from S@H if you like red... This question (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Longest train...
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(...) Head End Power. That is, engines on the front instead of spliced into the middle as mid train helpers, or pushing from behind as "regular" helpers. In American practice, I believe HEP isn't used that way, and it's just referred to as what's (...) (26 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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