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I don't know if you've noticed, but not only has the stud design changed, but so has the lettering/numbering as well. I have several different sets of 'text' under the brick, including Patent Pend. raised bumps where the patent pend has been (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Roadshow
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(...) Yeah, a lego china or something, wages are low, therefore that drives the cost down (we would hope) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Mark's Lego Creations Update!
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Hi Everybody! Just a quick note to let you all know that I have created a new Spacecraft section on Mark's Lego Creations. In it you will find the newly added Mithrandir battleship, and the HF-130 Freighter. The HF-130 was built entirely from Star (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Why can't we have a Lando: Lego's Race policy
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(...) Wack or wacky? ;) They have somewhat opposing meanings, so I'm just trying to figure out if you liked Anthro or thought they were nuts--not that both can't be correct. Oddly enough, the term "Sioux" is dragged through *two* languages, first (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Why can't we have a Lando: Lego's Race policy
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(...) Just a quick note here: TLC had better hope this isn't provable in a court of law! Didn't Harrison Ford win a case concerning his likeness in the _Indiana Jones_ movies and its transfer to a PC game? I think the case was settled that Ford (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Lego Roadshow
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(...) Unfortunately the quality may suffer as well. As well they may be worried about piracy and their precious moulds and China's bad reputation for copyright infringement. Wasn't Korea a possible site for manufacturing and is there a plant in (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: Lego Roadshow
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How about putting a new manufacturing facility in Australia...With the value of the aussie dollar, we could probably export the sets to the US for less than it costs to produce there. Also, they'd have a good selection of week-end workers who'd (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Why can't we have a Lando: Lego's Race policy
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(...) to (...) Even with the 'Indians from India', doesn't the term come from the Indus valley civilisations (hardly the subcontinent), history buffs please help. (...) In Australia, some Aboriginals (a generic term that crosses oceans) refer to (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Grey baseplates (was Re: sales status 26/04/2000)
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Peter, if you're interested, I may be able to get them at about $15 each, but I'm not sure how I'd get them to you...Could be fun posting them, though :) Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Lego Roadshow
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(...) It's even simpler than that. The cost of setting up, supplying and staffing a factory anywhere in the Australasian region would nowhere near be offset the costs saved in transport. And let's face, it the average john doesn't even know what (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | A possible way to get cheaper sets?
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Just wondering if anyone has looked into what is involved in getting sets direct from LA. This could help us lower our costs if we could somehow get an account going with LA. I'm sure we could easily get the minimum amount of sales, and maybe this (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Annoucement and Questions
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In article <Ftv2Bu.DFJ@lugnet.com>, jmatthew@columbus.rr.com says... (...) Already done ! :-) Wait for MLCad V1.9 ! Michael (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update!
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Whats the address?? ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Also Also Fur $10: Cornelius Cat or Elmer Elephant (New, Fabuland)
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Cleaning the closet still. Two Fabuland figures from the 80s, in unopened clear plastic bubble but missing the perforated card. Will sell for $10 per figure (postage in U.S. included) or BEST OFFER in 7 days. <set:3701 Fabuland 3701, Cornelius Cat> (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: A possible way to get cheaper sets?
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(...) Our NSW group keep talking about this. It's worth a formal approach I think, and our patronage deserves special privileges surely :^o I'm certainly willing to run it/get it started, but we will need to formalise the group a bit more (...ick). (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, you also have a lot of Oz-friendly folks across various oceans who might be willing to help obtain certain items and keep the Balance of Lego Flow intact across the Pacific. ;) I could certainly do a little bit of boxing and shipping at (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New Survey up for LEGO
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It's right next to Jabba's Sail Barge. It's called "Imperial Shuttle." Dave Kya Morden <erythrite@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:390d061b.806742...net.com... (...) interest, (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Survey up for LEGO
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Everybody remember to vote for the Falcon! I did! :-) Dave (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: So what's a Wizard keep in his living room?
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Perhaps a wall of ancient dusty tomes inscribed with strange runes. Or perhaps a statue of a bizarre creature. Or maybe a big fish tank! Dave J.D. Forinash <foxtrot@cc.gatech.edu> wrote in message news:8eimsj$rnn$1@cc...ome.com... (...) dangerous (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Grey baseplates (was Re: sales status 26/04/2000)
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(...) Thanks, Ben, but I picked up a couple last weekend for $14.35 each at GB's. Unfortunately they wouldn't pricematch with BigW *then* discount, but it was worth a try! Posting them would be interesting, I'd like to see the look on their face at (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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