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(...) That policy of no rainchecks stinks. Ames is famous for running their Lego sales without restocking first, but for such a highly advertised sale that is set to last for nearly 30 days this policy is very poor merchandising. As it turns out, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Ghost Stories
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Hello does anyone have any Lego related Ghost stories (ie Ghost stoires involving Lego charecters)? Of course if you have any the other way around they might be intresting as well! Alex (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Lego set #7171 for sale
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(...) And Target has this non-sales priced at $50 with a Droid Fighter, so unless someone lives far from a Target or TRU, I doubt that you'll sell it here. BEN (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 4th Imperial shuttle figure....
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Not only they showed him twice in the catalogue, even the box is actually wrong! (It shows nearly the same as the catalogue: two Bobas) TLC also does this a lot for the Belville and Scala line. They put a large picture of the actual set in the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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(...) As a matter of fact I have. Furthermore, I build mecha that stand 8-9 in. tall over and over again (and mix and match joint combos often). Mark Sandlin and Ben Vaughn use those peices in their mecha on occasion too. Of course if youre (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 4th Imperial shuttle figure....
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(...) The auto-pilot? Jude (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New parts for 2001?
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(...) Possible but I don't think so. If you look closely at the bottom of the cylinder you can see cutouts for studs so my guess is that it is good old ABS. Eric Kingsley (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New parts for 2001?
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(...) Me too. I guess they'll just be used for atmospheric craft. I still kind of like the shape, so I'll probably acquire at least one, just so I can check it all out. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego set #7171 for sale
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I ran across a #7171 and wanted to gage the interest in the set before I buy for resale. I am asking , shall we say around $50 for the set. two of the boxes are unopened and one box has been opened. I have not inventoied the set to see if all the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 4th Imperial shuttle figure....
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(...) Either that or the press check was at 3am. ;^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001)
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| | Re: 4th Imperial shuttle figure....
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(...) True, it was an overlay. It was the best I could do at work, however. IIRC there are other pictures from the Star Wars series as well... As for the different "collage" styles... Sure, the Boba picture is a more clear example of two combined (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 4th Imperial shuttle figure....
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I'm positive that the Imperial Shuttle includes a fourth mini-fig to pilot. First, it couldn't be Palpatine; he is wearing the black hood piece. If you look closely at the picture, it's clear that the sides of the figs head arn't covered with (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New parts for 2001?
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(...) I have spent some time looking at 7106 ((URL) Could the large cylinder be a plastic wrap? It would be a disapointment. Look at 7315 ((URL) - that half cylinder looks like a thin piece of plastic held in shape and in place by a few pins into a (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New set 7106 Droid Escape good for a Tanker?
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You 6 widers will all have to mail yours to me so I can build a fleet of 8 wide tank cars{:^D -John (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New LEGO hairstyle piece
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I like the new hairpiece too! Well, it looks like a muffin, but a new hairpiece is always nice. I also thought about making it in blonde (tan), but for another reason... "Lt. Surge" from Pokémon... Or maybe he has light brown hair? I don't really (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Latest Larger Layout
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OK - Here's an update using 7 large and 7 small. (URL) has all the things we're after, plus it has a feature that till now we have been missing - a section that reverses the trains! The trains stop in front of the station, so that segment switching (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | Re: Wear on click hinges
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Yes, as a matter of fact, I have. I bought a small tow truck, with a click hinge arm to tow the car. I attached a car to the hook on the end of the arm, and put it in my lego town. It has been there for six months, maybe even more (I think it's (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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(...) I agree with you about C3P0 and the Stormtrooper, but I thought the EP1 droids were very cool, especially since the droids in the movie had some resemblance to Technic. :) And LEGO had never made 10" tall figures before (to my knowledge). (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New LEGO hairstyle piece
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(...) ... No, I don't know that you are. Ok, maybe minority, but not alone anyway. Mark S. certainly likes the new hair as well, and I don't mind it (my first thought after seeing it was "Hey, if they mold it in blond then I can make Guile from (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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(...) Ugh- more ball joints that won't hold any weight. Has anyone actually gotten a Throwawaybot to stand up after having played with it for 5 minutes? I found that the joints became about as floppy as a trailer hitch after even minimal use. -- (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha)
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