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Aw, jeez. How do these guys do it? Must have something to do with being immersed in the culture. ~Mark (...) Mech". (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Unnamed Fighter
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It's a perfectly promulent word. ~Mark (...) models that (...) Instead of (...) Other (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: LEGOland Game Out Yet?
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(...) No problem! (...) Hmm... I definitely saw it in the Florida LIC (1), but I have some vague memories of seeing it in a regular toy store; perhaps in a computer store as well. I'm not sure... sorry... maybe someone in .market.shopping can help (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.games.lego.legoland, lugnet.games, lugnet.market.shopping)
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This is a night club I built for my town modeled on an Ewok village. Everyone is dressed in Star Wars attire, and there are various Star Wars "games" to play in the club. Here is the link: (URL) is the link to my main site: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.town) !
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| | New Hope Valley Railroad exhibit in limbo
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A while back I reported receiving a fairly favorable response from the New Hope Vallley Railroad about setting up a LEGO train exhibit during one of their train runs (hoping for May 7th). Since then I have heard nothing and they have not responded (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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| | Droid Development Kit - 9748 - Star Wars - R2D2 - MicroScout
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For sale NIB never USED 9748 Droid Development Kit This set is complete and New in the Box. All polybags are still sealed Box has a little shelfware. 652 pieces. (URL) Plus $10 shipping to the US / Canada Will ship anywhere else, buyer paying actual (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: EastCoast Brikfest!!!
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In lugnet.org.us.wamalug, Tim Courtney writes: <schnip> (...) So it's final? Great! I'll be here next year, too (my parents got an extension on their sabbatical) so I'll see ya 'round! -Shiri fut .loc.us.ma.bos (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | MISB 8480 Lego Technic Space Shuttle
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MISB 8480 Lego Technic Space Shuttle $120 USD plus shipping of $15 to US / Canada Will ship anywhere else, (including Japan) buyer paying actual shipping costs payment accepted in USD / CDN / UKP Payment by money order or by PAYPAL. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | WalMart oddities
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Hello, Maybe I've missed someone talking about this (haven't been on much lately) but I was at WalMart in Rome, Georgia today and they had 30 or so 6180 Hydro search subs there. The looked brand new, except they didn't have any titles on them. Just (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Jar" hehe) in there. I also liked the way how Boba's Fete is "L" shaped as you maximized the green-space on the curved-road baseplate. Bryan (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lego 6280 Armada Flagship - Pirates MISB
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Lego 6280 Armada Flagship - Pirates MISB $50 USD plus $8 shipping to the US / Canada Will ship anywhere else, (including Japan) buyer paying actual shipping costs payment accepted in USD / CDN / UKP Payment by money order or by PAYPAL. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Lego Space Insectoids 6919 Planetary Prowler MISB
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I have several of these available. All MISB $25 plus $8 shipping to the US / Canada Will ship anywhere else, (including Japan) buyer paying actual shipping costs payment accepted in USD / CDN / UKP Payment by money order or by PAYPAL. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 6497 Twisted Time Train MISB
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I have several of these available. All MISB Lots of cool pieces (URL) plus $8 shipping to the US / Canada Will ship anywhere else, (including Japan) buyer paying actual shipping costs payment accepted in USD / CDN / UKP Payment by money order or by (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Star-Wars Themed Night Club
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(...) Jar (...) Thanks - Actually, I rather like my Jar Jar figure, but people sure do love to hate him, so I figured they would enjoy beating him up! (...) Yep - I have a lot of curves in my roads to accomodate my rail-road curves. I designed my (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Character for grabs...
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Hi guys! Well, I came up with this neat-lookin' gal after I got the ninja princess... She has such a cool face, that I convinced myself I *must* use it! She has, for now, absolutely no identity whatsoever- no name, no personal bkground, no nothing. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw) !
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| | New 9V electric Train Track
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New 9V electric Train Track. 32 Curved pieces available enough for two complete circles. $1.25 per section buy one or all. Or will trade for straight track or points ( switches ) Will ship anywhere else, (including Japan) buyer paying actual (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Star-Wars Themed Night Club
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Brad, As usual, you manage to fit themes into your city that just shouldn't fit, but do. Fantastic! I'm especially impressed by the giant tree/ewok theme. Now where's the Hoth casino? ;-) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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That's a cool idea to combine castle and space? parts together like that. I just end up using the figures in their "stock" configurations. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Yessir. That's shore 'nuff it. Nuttin' runs like a Deere Brian (bbq) Sauls Franklin W. Cain wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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| | Re: Character for grabs...
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(...) Thanks! I can't and won't take the credit for that, though... it was an idea running around here a while ago. IIRC, I first saw it on Dave E's character for CW. Isn't it great? Those are space, btw; UFO/insectoid armor. (...) No, you don't! (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | FOTW - Road N rail hauler, Club car, Crocodile Loco
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Hey guys, Just got back from Parklea Markets. Was on the mission to purchase some nuts and dried apricots, wehn i was going past a trader selling toys. Using my super-human vision, I was able to spot the Lego symbol. To cut it short. This is what (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Star-Wars Themed Night Club
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Dave Johann <hardcoredj@techie.com> wrote in message news:FtrGBE.7xq@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks - There is actually a bit of an interesting story on the history of this building. A while back I gave my fiancee a list of sets that would be "ideal" (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Star-Wars Themed Night Club
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(...) Exactly! At first (when your first town was up), I found it slightly weird to have a castle and a pirate ship in the middle of the town... but as your 2nd town materialized and grew, you made very clear-cut (and reasonable!) unrealistic (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Character for grabs...
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(...) I saw that shoulder piece in my big ugly pile of unsorted LEGO the other day and wondered what it was. Now I know! Thanks (...) Thanks for the compliments - Yes I combine architectural elements, and populate sub-sections with themed (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | MISB 5571 Giant Truck - This may be your last chance
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Lego Technic 5571 Giant Truck This hard to find set from 1996 is the largest set Lego has ever made. 1743 pieces I have a few of these MISB. These are in great shape. No shelfware. $215 plus shipping $15 Shipping in the US / Canada Will ship (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Nethozhen's Ninja-Demons
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Hi Frank! I can definitely visualize what those are suppose to look like, and (in my head) they look great! -Shiri (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Just in case you haven't seen it yet.
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Erin Windross wrote in message ... (...) And at exactly which Lego port will this ship be calling upon? Awesome detailing. Huge. <sigh> I need more bricks. Brian (bbq) Sauls (I'm pretty much speechless--all I could think of was Wow! What a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Another Sighting of those Large Spoked Wheels
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They are in a set #114 up for auction on eBay (URL). It looks, however, as though there is a bidding war going on between two people, so it may not be a bargain. The set looks like it is in nice condition though. Maggie C. (X-Posted to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Star-Wars Themed Night Club
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(...) to (...) 2nd (...) Thanks, LEGO City 1 actually just started out as a way to fill up half of an empty room, and I was actually more interested in having a train layout than any sort of town. I had the castle left-over from old Christmas (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Character for grabs...
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(...) Aha! And you see, I tend to build buildings to supplement the characters. :-) (OK, well, not exactly... I love building, but my inspiration is drawn from the 'figs and their stories.) (...) Aw... you got me blushin' now... I'm no master, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | eBay auctions ending Sunday April 30! Trans-Orange parts!
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Hi, Most of these are still at their opening bids! Lot of Lego Minifig Goblets / Cups (URL) of Lego 1x1 Round Plates (URL) Transparent Orange Corridor Walls (URL) of Lego Transparent Orange Pieces (URL) for looking, Bryan (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Character for grabs...
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(...) Hmm - If we blow that up to human scale, that's saying that "architecture is an appendage of humans" vs "humans are an appendage of architecture." I suppose the first one (which would follow your building styles) is more sensible. Bah Humbug! (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Snail
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I was browsing through the brickshelf gallery and stumbled upon this creation, by Will M... it was too good to just pass, so here you go: (URL) probably missed the thread that discussed it... or maybe there wasn't one... Well, personally I love it! (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Character for grabs...
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(...) Every little detail counts! It is, I agree, absolutely incredible to see the effect of changing something tiny... try it! (...) Well, um, well... it depends on your POV. For starters, she's definitely not arrogant or proud. If you look at her (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Nethozhen's Ninja-Demons
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(...) Demons are scary. Ninjas are frightning. Swords are deadly. Cloaks are mysterious. What does that give you? A huge army or scary, frightining, deadly, mysterious demon ninjas! P.S- Im real tired, can't you tell? Pearson (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Snail
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Shiri, I liked it when I saw it in the Ultimate Lego Book. That's when I built one as well. It sits on my iMac along with some minifigs that I'll be posting later tonight. Page 67 for any who need the instructions. It's nice to see others using the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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Uh-oh...Ninja Demons? Why am I visualizing one of the characters I'm posing in a bit...Fortunately no one mentioned any 4-armed minifig monsters.... -Dave (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) Aha! Maybe I should get that book, after all... I've heard nothing but good stuff about it... except that it costs a lot... :-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Elektor Electronics Magazine Article
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Hi Dennis, check out the home page of ELEKTUUR ( the original DUTCH magazine ) at www.elektuur.nl. there you will find a english link. Michel mroijen@cistron.nl (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | KBkids.com 50% off sale.
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Ok... first... it is more like a 35% off sale... since there prices are inflated so... The two lego sets that I saw on sale for sure were the AWING for 8.98, and the Naboo Swamp set for $5.98... There are also some cool, non lego star wars items for (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Toy City (www.toycity.com) have two offers on right now:
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(...) I can only get a 10 discount voucher by registering as a VIP member. Can you give more details of how you got the other discount. Andrew Dowle (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: How to get appraisals?
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38D44E45.425D67B@no...ra.com>... (...) Appraisals for Lego collections would be based on so many factors, I am not sure how accurate any single appraisal effort could be. Age of sets and pieces, overall condition (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Re: BrikWars?
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(...) You can find everything you need to know about BrikWars at (URL) Mike Rayhawk. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mn)
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| | Suffren Page Update (Was: Re: MOC: Starship "Suffren" ...)
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(...) The reactor's not even close to being started, but I do have an update up--I've "treed" the page out, I have a lot more photographs, and so forth. It's starting to *look* French! (URL) I'll have a real burst of energy after 13 May and be able (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: What model is this?
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(...) I think it's 8880. The predecessor of 8448. This model has: 4 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Steering 4 Gearings Eelco Kooiker (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 Brikwars
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(...) Hear, hear -- I think a few tailored missions (depending on nature of troops?), or a "grab the flag" style battle are in order. (...) I'm up for Space (at least in terms of weaponry), with two or three potential forces. A couple of questions: (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | RCX2 API Update
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I made some mistakes in the first release, so here is a new version. I've also added counter support. <-Readme.txt-> RCX2 Header file for NQC2.1r2 - 27 April 2000 - James Pritchard rcx2api.nqh - NQC Header file that contains constant and macros for (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: FOTW - Road N rail hauler, Club car, Crocodile Loco
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(...) Excellent find Santosh. I thought places like Parklea would be useless, especially for any trains. What sort of other goods did the guy carry, I mean in general, not just a Lego sense. I have a 4551, but I'm sure someone local will want it (at (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | 6769 (Fort Legoredo)/SALE CLOSED IN 6 HOURS
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Hi Legofans, On account of the ckanged stock, sale about 6769 (Fort Legoredo) will be closed in 6 hours...maybe before if I receive a lot of orders (like yesterday) about this ! The next week, I'll go in travel to search this lego reference again, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: COLLECTORS' LOT - C4 - April 27 - 15:30
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(...) and join the collective.....resistance is useless! I have just realised that my first birthday as an AFOL coincides with the Southport fest. I went to a Bank holiday boot fair a year ago and remember it because my daughter badly cut her foot. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: The Eastern Invasion (III) ends ...
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(...) <STANDING OVATION> WOW! not only an impressive castle, but a Nina Castle to boot...lol Your website and your MOC are an excellent example of creativity and engineering. Amazing work in such a short period of time = ) I have been priveledged to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: FOTW - Road N rail hauler, Club car, Crocodile Loco
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The dealer said that he used to own a toy store but had to close down. They did have one or two other smaller sets, but i didn't really note them down as my attention was elsewhere. But you know the standard range of crappy plastic toys, but there (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | My temporary site is up
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As promised: (URL) is always appreciated, but won't be acted upon until I get the full site up and running. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: FOTW - Road N rail hauler, Club car, Crocodile Loco
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(...) down (...) It's amazing what toys some toy stores will carry and what more what they won't. Some toy stores stock no Lego at all eg. Supertoys (Gosford) and others (usually so-called educational toystores with enigmatic names) defend their (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: The Eastern Invasion (III) ends ...
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(...) John, Thanks for all your comments and support. One of the best things about lugnet is the fact that it brings a community of people together that likes the same things - ninja themes and Lego. I am sure it is true for me and others that this (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Snail
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(...) Nah, I got it for $13 at Walmart, which was rather inexpensive in my opinion. "The Ultimate LEGO Book" is well worth that money. Fredrik (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO SETS FOR SALE: Update 2
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After about 5 years of just sitting in a box, I've decided to sell off my Lego sets. All are in good condition but played with. No boxes unless stated. All prices in US dollars. AUCTION ENDS AT MIDNIGHT GMT 4TH MAY. (19:00 EST) 5590 ModelTeam (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: A BSB at Port Block
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Steve Campbell wrote in message <3909EF13.518F5A64@l...sa.gov>... (...) I'm thinking that a grateful Governor of Port Block may deed it to the Pirate Doolittle (largely so the Governor can get his hands on the Sea Princess that Doolittle brings in (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | FA : MISB 6557 Treasure Hunters (1997) LEGO Diver
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FA : MISB 6557 Treasure Hunters (1997) LEGO Diver (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | (Parts Fodder): 3053 Emperor's Stronghold (x10)
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Hello Folks, Tons of new parts just added: (URL) blue slopes including 20 33 degree 3x3 double convex. E-Mail me if you need any Ninja accessories, minifigs, horse dressings, cannons, etc. as they're not listed. D. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FOTW - Road N rail hauler, Club car, Crocodile Loco
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Maybe i should draft up a letter to LA to find out what the actual stand on excess older stock is. I mean i could write it up from the perspective of a possible distributor. Maybe the Excess stock is a reason for why LA is moving to only getting (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | bulk pricing with the cost/stud method
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Not sure if this has been discussed here yet. Just doing some number crunching. In trying to figure out how a simple brick is priced, I derived a price per stud rate, i.e.; a 2x4 brick is 8 studs. This does not take into account the possibly more (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Toy City (www.toycity.com) have two offers on right now:
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(...) To get the 2nd voucher, you'd have to be a "vip" before the offer started. My one was mailed to me on Friday. Sorry if Iwas not 100% clear before. Scott A (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Star-Wars Themed Night Club
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(...) That is great! It's a wonderful way to incorporate pieces from other themes. I really am liking the "Beat Up Jar-Jar" game aas well as how you used the UFO saucer section as a canopy. My only other comment is that it seems more like a Dave & (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New(?) small sets spotted
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(...) At least it is a good source for those 1x2 tiles with centre stud! It has two green and two red. Those are very useful. Fredrik (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FOTW - Road N rail hauler, Club car, Crocodile Loco
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(...) Please give it a go, the worst that could happen is nil response. A couple of questions for Australians.... Has anyone found old stock appearing at a toy shop, I mean one that you would normally frequent and have a good idea at what the limits (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | ROTW - (RipoffOTW)
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We have all seen the podrace 7171 set on clearance in different countries around the globe. A 7171 was seen on Friday in a toy store in one of the more expensive suburbs of Sydney for $ 270.00 AUD. The highest I have ever seen it is $ 228 AUD. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Hair for a Mech
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I've been experimenting with different mech shapes and I've decided that I am going to build a female mech. I have the head already built and I thought it would look a lot better with hair. I tried using hinges and 1xX plates, but the head is too (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Damaged MINT Lego?
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I made myself a cup tea of tea at lunch time and set aside an hour to open and build my 6557 "Treasure Hunters". I broke the seals and opened the box. Immediately, I noticed that one of the inverted brown arches was damaged (the 1*1 brown plate size (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Damaged MINT Lego?
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(...) Aye, there's a couple times I've opened a set and found faulty or missing parts. One time, a factory fault was my gain. I bought a Snowspeeder, and somehow during manufacturing, two 1x3 orange slopes got stuck together. Not glue; melted (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | CANCEL
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(...) are being refunded each year. (...) utility/telecommunication billing has errors. It’s true! At CDG we find errors, refunds, credits and/or savings for 98% of our clients. Just a small error in your gas, electric, water, data and/or (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Question about Java with application to web
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Hi, I'd like to have an effect like this on a web page: A series of images are loaded into the client browser in the background in a "transparent" fashsion, and displayed when the user clicks on certain links. Can such a thing be achieved with a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Damaged MINT Lego?
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(...) I once (12 years ago?) had a mismoulded bevel gear in a set. But things like this don't happen often, in my experience. Fredrik (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: COLLECTORS' LOT - C4 - April 27 - 15:30
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(...) I thought it was a *Show* not a Fest? Is anyone making a train layout - the lack of response means it's unlikely. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Soccer Buses, Part Two
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OK, I'm confused. I just got the Island Hopper from LEG0 S@H and it came with the new 2000 catalog. In it it shows the the bus in the link below that's numbered 3405, but it lists it as set 3406. So, which is it, 3405 or 3406? The other blue bus (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Posting from e-mail?
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Hi All...Is there a way to post to LUGNET through an e-mail address? Is the only current way through the website? If not, will this option be available in the future? (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Posting from e-mail?
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Hi Donald! (...) Yes. You can start here: (URL)Is the (...) No. You can view lugnet via NNTP and SMTP (email). hope that helps! -Shiri (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Posting from e-mail?
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(...) General news info: (URL) delivery settings/setup: (URL) from lugnet.general@lugnet.com mailing list: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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Once again I'm looking for trades. If you see anything that you want, make me an offer. My want list follows the list of stuff I'd like to get rid of. floatable black police boat, three pieces (...) red and trans orange clip on dragon wings dk gray (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Hair for a Mech
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(...) (can't remember who) use them on the head of a wasp to great effect. Good luck. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I don't know if this helps any , but.. Checking four pieces of LEGO literature (US and EU), I can say only that 3405 is always depicted as below (blue truck, white windows). And 3406 as reverse color, figs not shown. The figs in photo below look (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hair for a Mech
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(...) the center link, and now you've got two long "dreadlocks". I've done this on a mech I built a while ago, and it works fairly well. -Chris (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) In Britain all railway lines are designated up or down - then fast or slow. All lines go 'up' to London - how they work out lines parallel to London I don't know. Is a goat a shunter, a bit like 7760? Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Yards
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(...) No, it is a smallish animal, somewhat larger than a dog that eats grass...but, in a railway context, it would be about eq. to a 08 or such like (if not a 2x class engine in the UK, american ones tend to be 1500 HP and up. James (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Beatties in trouble?
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Beatties obviously went bust beacuse Michael bought too many sets with his staff discount? I won't miss the store, the staff in the ones round my way were unhelpful and the prices were way to high! Argos is one of the best especially when they (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Thames valley fest?
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Do we have a firm date for this fest yet? Only time is a ticking if we are doing another join effort, tower, train layout etc? regards, Jason (25 years ago, 28-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Euro shopping idea update
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(...) some (...) by (...) of (...) by (...) Yes I have thought about going myself and it would work out too expensive, Road tolls aprox 20 quid, + eurotunnel crossing 50 quid,+ diesel 40 quid! Hence needing a car load of us! RE: phoning them, well I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | LEGO 2x4's change throughout the ages...
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I my oldest LEGO is from 1976 (I think) and my newest LEGO is from yesterday. But while playing last night I noticed that I have 4 different style 2 by 4's. All the same on the outside, but different patterns on the inside. The oldest ones have (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Soccer Buses, Part Two
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According to www.lego.com/football/ , set 3406 (blue windows) has the team of blue torsos. Must be a mistake in that new catalog. But we still don't know if they've gotten the number wrong or the set picture. sorry can't be more help. -Suz. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Damaged MINT Lego?
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I haven't gotten a bad brick since 1976. My first set had a malformed 2x2 brick, and a 2x4 red gate. I still have the brick--I found it the other day--and I think I will send it back. It is only 24 years old. Chris (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8462...
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(...) A questo punto segue un'altra domanda... tanto, figura per figura: ma secondo te perche` la pala posteriore si muove a destra e sinistra quando e` in posizione distesa? A me non piace cosi`... Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) That's interesting! I was under the impression that TLC uses box weight to "eliminate" factory errors; thus sometimes (rarely, but still) people would get a wrong-colored piece, but not very often a different piece altogether. I wonder how an (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Sondaggio ...
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(...) Io no, purtroppo. :( Pero' mi piacerebbe *moltissimo*!!! Hai qualche consiglio su come cominciare? Che so, libri, riviste siti web... Sai, sono completamente a digiuno di elettronica... (...) Secondo me la sfida di far entrare la circuiteria (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Sensori di rotazione
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Ciao a tutti, finalmente ho trovato un po' di tempo per provare i sensori di rotazione che Mario mi ha dato una decina di giorni fa, e subito ho avuto qualche problema con le letture. Il problema e' il seguente: se faccio passare uno stesso asse in (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) No clue. This could also be why we get "extras" with certain sets. Along these same lines, I wonder exactly how they divvy up pieces for each set, and decide what goes in what bag. For example, I have 4 Catapult Crushers, and no two of them (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Post from email?
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HI ALL....the newsgroup digests that channel through e-mail ask that you DO NOT reply to message, but to reply to the original web page, (link provided) Can anyone explain if it is possable to DIRECTLY e-mail the newsgroup? I do not always have web (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My temporary site is up
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(...) Great job, Dave! Those look good, put the pictures are quite blurry... does your camera have any manual-focus option? If so, I suggest using it- it's a fabulous function, and allows you to take close-up pics without the blurriness. hth, -Shiri (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | GLADIATOR
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I'm watching HBO's First Look of Gladiator starring Russel Crowe, and got to thinking. This movie is gonna provide so much inspiration for all us .castle dwellers. I'm seeing things all over that make me think "that would be cool" or "I know what (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general) !
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