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Anybody know if the 8277 Giant Model Set is still available? I haven't seen it lately (1 yr or more?). Need more Technic beams to try again to build a Lego trebuchet (counterweight catapult a la Northern Exposure, or the recent Nova on PBS). Thanks, (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Bulk Ording Downside?
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I just wanted to voice my concerns about the aparent downside to the Lego Company's new method of selling parts. While I love the idea of being able to order bulk parts, especially when they are special parts the you normally have to buy several (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Custom Kits & Communications
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(...) I missed Dan's offerings. Larry, I have seen your hopper cars. Does anyone have a comprehensive list of sets being sold by individuals? I would guess it's short and sporadic. (...) Really? When and how did Brad say this? (...) I agree. I'd (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: [new part] Animal Bird (falcon)
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(...) Uuugggg. I just realized what my mistake was. And Chris, you are absolutely right. What I did was print out the reference photos from my website and used the 1x1 brick as a reference. I measured the height and width of the brick and calculated (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Dwindling inventory marked down by 50% at Brickbay
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(...) A dream come true for most of us, Mike. Anything that allows me to get rid of items I don't need is useful. I didn't always think this way, like when mom used the vacuum to get rid of some parts.... Seriously though, I joined the 50% club 12 (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | time travelers 2?
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Does anyone think an adventurers time traveling theme may be coming soon? I mean, First, they run around looking at dead guys, then they find ancient jungle guys, then they find dinosaurs, SO WHY NOT JUST GO BACK IN TIME!!! It seems logical... NICK (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Does anyone think an adventurers time traveling theme may be coming soon? I mean, First, they run around looking at dead guys, then they find ancient jungle guys, then they find dinosaurs, SO WHY NOT JUST GO BACK IN TIME!!! It seems logical... NICK (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest - UPDATE
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(...) I am (...) parents (...) 10 (...) friend to (...) FF7 (...) PPL (...) have (...) me....Kamauzinama@aol.com That wouldn't be impossible for me, but improbable. And impossible probably for the people in WI. Chris Leach is planning on coming - (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Big CW Update
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Hi all, I've added Robert Bone, and all 11 of his characters...whew! Also, Daniel McNeally and Frank Filz have been added. -Chris www.geocities.com/ca...orld_temp/ (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Proposed Mini Alterations
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(...) Hey, they're twins, they have to have the same face, right? ;) best LFB (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 8277 giant model set still available
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(...) it (...) on (...) I saw the same NOVA episode about the counterweight style catapult and also thought what a perfect contraption to be built with LEGO. But sadly I never made it to far before I was pulled back to my train layout. I guess I (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Custom Kits & Communications
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(...) How about going to: www.bricksmiths.com. We don't have a single list of items for sale at a single time, because some stuff is constant (my 2 smaller kits for example), and some stuff (for example my Tyne Dock hopper) is limited production. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: [new part] Animal Bird (falcon) [DAT]
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Why not just inline the bird: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 0 1 2546.DAT /Tore (...) -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: MOC++++ FS,SP,TO++ TC+ LS YB@m (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Legofest
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Hey, theres been a lot of talk about Legofests recently. Is anyone in the Southern New Jersey area planning on having one? -dead (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Legofest
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(...) You might want to check the GardenSLUG newsgroup or the local NJ group. (URL) Luck, Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More ?'s regrading posting protocol
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(...) Yes, it's OK to post sets where some of the pieces are missing. If possible, substitute a similar piece, but use a contrasting color, to make it clear that a substitution was made. Adding a comment about the right piece is a good idea, too. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Bulk Ording Downside?
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(...) Easy there cowboy. Try and look at the big picture. Bulk is berry, berry good in every way and here's why. Take the roof bricks pack for example. I have purchased dozens of those and am left over with many elements I don't want. Bulk lets me (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: My first Mech
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(...) Hi Jude, Yes the Ttechnic 1x4s are missile tubes. The pilot sits in the box between the missile launchers. The cockpit is cramped, but has some detail. I took a picture of it, but that was rather crummy. when it comes to Technic beems, and (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: cybermaster
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(...) My original idea was to create a path of while sheets of A4 paper in the floor and make the bot follow the path. The floor is dark, so the white sheets can be easily seen. The main problem is what to do with all the flow of graphics the camera (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego in 'Collectors Gazette' [UK publication]
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I went to WH Smiths today and found this Paper - £1.90 and guess who inside Its Phil Travis on the Arcticle - Well Done Phil If anybody wants a scan i am happy to upload it to my site -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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