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(...) and I set the FUT there too. (...) Indeed. These sets get a number of things right: More subdued colors (lots of dark grey, brown, tan and green), more realism, less juniorization, additional options for power, more use of train windows, and (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego) !
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| | Re: How many bricks in a kilo (or pound)?
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Well, to answer my own question, I looked at ebay auctions where folks were selling lego "by the pound" and adding the pieces. One pound is somewhere between 200 to 300 pieces (with an obvious variation between one by one rounds and small (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) I'm curious about clearance issues with the automated points. Would the undercarriage of "normal" train cars strike against the dark gray block if going through the curvey-curve section of the points? later, James Mathis (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> (...) AND, we'll spend a *LOT* of money on new LEGO Train sets... If these sets are real, I'm thinking I need multiple copies of each of them - and I'm sure the rest of the GMLTC thinks the same way! (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: LEGO CREATOR V2
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(...) That sounds great. I just got the first Lego creator and I'm somewhat disappointed with the inability to turn bricks at certain axis and controlling the minifig through the environment. BTW, has anyone figured out how to pilot a flying vehicle (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.games.lego.creator, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Black Falcons
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(...) I'm not currently interested in them, but I would guess that you could find, without looking too hard, people who will pay $5.00 each for complete BF figs with shield/helmet/weapon, if they are in good condition. Without the helmet/weapon, I (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) I see your point but I would point out the following items to ponder: - Germany has the highest per capita brick consumption with 95+% or some such households with kids having TLC products. - Germany is a large market (almost 1/2 the US size), (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) <snip> (...) I don't agree one bit. While I might not know what UK train rolling stock looks like, (but I do,) that would not deter me one bit. For any new train enthusiest in Lego Train, anything you can get your hands on is a good thing. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Correre, ragazzi.....
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(...) CAZZAROLA! (scusate il turpiloquio!) I treni dei miei sogni ! Il ritorno di porte e finestrini per treni....il Rheingold!....il vagone postale....le ruote grandi con bielle!...i binari dritti da 4 e da 8!....la stazione......la loco a (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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Here's the third message in my review of the "Line in the Sand" thread. This message covers my review from message #28 to message #40 in the thread (sorted by thread-view, not chronology). That's (URL) for the start, and (URL) for the finish. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Sets available for trade only
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I have the following sets available for trade only, my interests are older town and space, and I only need the 4551Crocodile Engine to complete my 9V Train collection. I will consider any Pirate and Castle that I do not yet have, email me if any of (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) Does anyone care to guestimate how much these sets might cost? I'm thinking I need multiple copies of each set! JohnG, GMLTC (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Last day for one Zany Brainy coupon
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Today is the last day for one Zany Brainy coupon ZBCOOL for $10 off $25. There is another one ZBEVER that may last longer. The 6089 Ninja Stone Tower Bridge and 5533 Model Team Red Fury (8880 supercar wheels) are on sale for $24.99 which is one (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego sources in Canada
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(...) sets and parts in Canada. I want to buy several parts such as pneumatics and (...) Rob, As a fellow Canadian Lego fan I must say I empathasize with you. Canada seems to be a 'backwater' when it comes to Lego (compared to the U.S.). For (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) Wow. There's got to be a better way to increase your hit count on a free web page than posting hoax train pictures. Nice models, though. Ed (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes, I did some guessing already, and I didn't like what I got. All guesses in USD 4438/39 (the switches) 40-50 each 4479 (freight wagons) 80 4465 (short track) depends on the number in the box, if it's 1 1/2 and 2 1/4 I gues 5 bucks 4460 (red (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Biggest LEGO Maniacs (was: First draft of the Lego-Modular Train layout standards posted..)
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(...) I doubt we even know the 10 customers (not buy-and-resellers, but people who actually buy and stockpile LEGO). Why? Simple: they're too busy with lego to bother with that waste-of-time known as the internet. Conan fits into this category, (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You're right -- I noticed the background in the main picture is all made out of LEGO. TLC never does that anymore. Highly suspicious. Steve (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) low (...) not. (...) I concurr. (...) ...wasn't there an artist who generated a bit of controversy when he created a mock up of a LEGO set under the theme of a WWII era concentration camp? That was kicked around on r.t.l a couple of years (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Anyone want a 6991
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I have been offered a s/h 6991 as a result of my local paper ad. Anyone interested? No idea what condition or price yet, so LMK what you'd accept. Could be worth it just for the track... Huw (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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