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Welcome to the group. Most everyone has answered all your questions so far, but in addition to looking up pictures of prototypes in cyclopedia this or Model Railroading catalogue that check out all the web pages that have been anounced in this news (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Jeff, mon ami, If Knights' Kingdom represents France, why oh why, are they waving flags similar to the Scottish bars (although the X is gold instead of white)? Eventually, they'll represent my kinfolk, the Irish. Oh, I could see it now, a little (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Con molto fairplay Marco Berti mi ha fatto notare solo via email che le ruote sono in plastica metallizzata e non in metallo. Chiedo venia per la mia "'gnuranza". Ciao. Marco. P.S. Rimane il fatto che si sono rovinati i due mattoncini. :-( (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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David, it's great when you can see them first hand, I live in Australia....we have about oh 200 yrs of European history, so you can imagine what it's like for me....But with the internet and books, one can learn alot....plus it helps that I've (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) always (...) Well, (...) *Some* Americans. It depends on the building practice of the region - red "spanish tile" is all over southern California (much of it actually concrete these days). Castle roofing could also be slate or lead, but one (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ummmmmmm, I saw him perform it live (he doesn't go back and do old stuff). Bruce (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Nup, not attractive enough. 7151 is not a $87.95 set, it's not even a $65.33 set. It's a $50 set at RRP, *then* let's start talking sales! (...) That's me out of the running then. Could use a few more large grey base plates if anyone has spied (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) OK, I take it back. :-) -Shiri xfut .o-t.fun (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) grey. (...) the (...) Being from Australia, when I visited Canada 4 yrs ago, I was surprised to see shingles and black roofs.....that's wierd to me, as nearlly ALL our roofs are red tiles...... we have ALOT of clay here....and no snow....every (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: sales status 26/04/2000
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I'm not too sure about that being the last of the sales till the end of the financial year, as we know LEGO will decrease in price with GST, I think most of the larger stores will try and clear their stocks before the price drops[1]. This means that (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Supercar? (...) Hopping up my real car is bad enough. Now i have to tweak my lego ones as well? This could get expensive. I realy like the design. Cale (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) this was more a general/wha's happening type thingie. I'm going to be checking the 'big five' every week from now on and post stock levels etc. Some of the sales have almost snuck past us (maybe a good thing). It's interesting the W4K/K-Mart (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I think so too,I meant leading up to the GST intro rather than post EOFY. (...) Yep, I was thinking along the same lines, we can only hope they do. Especially with new Adventurers/Town kits coming out, the stores will need some shelf space. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Wow, Henry! I'm really impressed by your CR-X (I have two friends that have CR- Xs [affectionately called 'slot cars', due to their remarkable traction at speed]). The detail you have here is amazing; I can't wait to see your NSX. -Cheese (...) (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I just ordered some pneumatics from S@H and Michael is correct that the 5110 set is discontinued and they do still have 5108 pistons. I also got several 5117 compressor pump kits. No mention was made that 5117 would be discontinued. Dave (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Is that price right? $6499? Or should that be, maybe, $64.99...? Just wondering, not criticizing, yah? I don't have a super-car, so I don't count anyhow ;-) -Shiri (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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OK - Here we go... (URL) let you look at an overview of all the ZNAPS... By the way.. the motor is the standard 5225 Mini motor that sells for $17.95US at S@H, so you can see what the fuss is over the $19.99US sets that have them and the cool flex (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm no historian or anything, but I'd guess that the reason a lot of drawbridges are built with overhead lifting beams is for ease of counterbalancing. You hang a big heavy weight on the ends of the overhead beams, across the fulcrum from the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Giulio Ferrari <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message 39075DB3.77287267@iol.it... (...) :-)))...))) -- LEg GOdt Domenico (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | 25% off sale at toysmart.com
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There is a 25% off sale on Lego at toysmart.com. There wasn't that much interesting stuff, but it looked like all 1999 SW and Adventurers were included in the sale. Toki (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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