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(...) Nope. All prototypes. That was meaning that what you saw there was _not_ guaranteed to make production. They even had a technic car with spraypainted yellow panels, because those pieces weren't made in yellow (even internally!). -Tim (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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Actually it's one of those light gray pulley-wheels with the six holes around the perimeter. Steve Borden sborden@mdc.net Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote: : I just bought an technic space shuttle <set:8480> from ebay. It was listed : as box (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Looking at mine, there are two larger holes that I assume you're refering to. The top-middle (between the two motors) has a 24-tooth gear. The second-row far right is a technic pulley wheel (just like several I can see in the top-left (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Did the throwbots have new pieces or roborider heads? (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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(...) Wow! Changing followups to lugnet.fun (sorry - this post is off-topic for lugnet.off-topic.fun!). (take this post as a friendly reminder that we now have lugnet.fun for fun directly related to LEGO - though this thread is also appropriate to (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.fun)
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Hi All, The first ever FunBrix Pic(ture) of the Week has been selected! Kumamoto Castle by KK Quah of Tampa, Florida, USA. (URL) ----- Click on FUN! Build on... Robin W. FunBrix (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I don't recall that she blinked at all about that. Having met us, she probably expects it. She did hem and haw a bit when we asked about color though. She said that if the grayscale version goes well, they *might* consider doing color. She (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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I've built the standard LEGO train sets. I've built a few LEGO prototypes. But the time had come for me to build a train that breaks all boundaries, a train that can run at full speed on even the toughest of layouts, a train that makes you say (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) I really have no idea. I'm not much of a Throwbot fan, so I didn't pay that much attention. I was busier talking to the Technic model designers. -Tim (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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(...) You should have had me ask ;) (...) True. Did they have 32 colors in the model shop? Somehow I don't really remember seeing all that many. Those parts bins were BREATHTAKING though. Enough to devalue any ebay auction. -Tim (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Did you notice if the throwbots had glow-in-the-dark, electronic, transparent or any other special pieces? NICK :^\ (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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(...) James, COOL! I'm in! Lets race! It must meet my FireStorm Racing Train... I don't have any pictures of it:( But I will take some soon! Build on... Robin W. GFLTC (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) have (...) So don't use plates! 1x1 BRICKS are the most plentiful part in any bucket or tub...and if you're like me you have MORE than enough of those :-) Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services www.crosswinds.net/~hokie (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Oh yeah, The Tim Mind Trick. This guy asks for stuff and *gets* it. So amazing, it's annoying. :-) (...) Ah, did you see the color reference baseplate with 2x2 color tiles on it? There were a *lot* of colors. I'm sure there were well over 32 (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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(...) What part of 'I wasn't paying much attention' is difficult to understand? -Tim (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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(...) LOL :) (...) I suppose so. Yes I did see that baseplate. I also liked how the certain elements in bins had colored tiles indicating what colors it was available in. Supposively there's something like 40-45 colors that have ever been made. -Tim (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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(...) The "much" part. I was just asking incase it had a big sign on it or was moving around like crazy. Why couldn't you take pictures of the movie maker? It was on lego.com??? (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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(...) Oh ABSOLUTELY, ask Stephen Campbell... Frank (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle.org)
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(...) Nick, much of the throwbots prototype stuff was not even made of ABS. It was just a plasticene mockup of possible designs or directions to take the line. Or perhaps even an entirely different line. And most were very crude. Practically molded (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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That's pretty darn cool James! I see you've picked up a few of those "Green Service Packs". ;-) You certainly have put them to good use! BTW: I got my 4559's in the mail Friday. I'll be stepping off the deep end in to trains pretty soon. - Greg (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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