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(...) I would not trust Lego to get the color right. Just look at the new train they have. What kind of engine is that supposed to be? If I could trust them to do it right, I wouldn't have to be starting a letter campaign to get these parts packs in (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) favorite (...) For them to release silver windows is pretty tough. First, it is the most expensive color to do. Second, there isn't enough silver to have trim in silver and the silver bricks were limited edition. Mike (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: S@H Canada Specials May 25-28, '99
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(...) 5175 was in my 1988 catalogue, and may have been available earlier. It contains: 2 grey 4x4 radar dish (URL) 2 grey 6x6 webbed radar dish (URL) 2 grey 1x1 brick w/ studs on 5 sides (URL) 2 grey 1x1 brick with studs on top and one side (URL) 2 (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Larry, I wish I had 50 for you. I guess you should focus on the first 25 windows and build just one side. Then you can just sit in a circle and have the train run around you. Pretend you don't know the other side isn't there. :-) (...) Agreed. (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Whoops, you're right. But, in the case of the 1x2 plates and bricks, the centerpoint is on level with the top of a plane, and on the rectangular lattice formed by the studs. As for the 2x5 and 2x9 hinge plates, these are a real exception. (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Request to Primitives Committee:
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(...) Quick update: I'm in favor of these files (I need one of them for the 3x3x2 cone!) Last night, I asked the other members of the committee for feedback. Some corrections are needed on these files: 1. They should each have a standard header. (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: More train service packs?
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(...) there were a lot of train service packs available at Toy retailers. They would have them either hanging from stands, or in a big box underneath the LEGO displays. Back in the 80's and early 90's, I purchased a lot of specialty pieces (fences, (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Larry's right. In fact, if you want to get picky, look at the American prototype Pullman coaches. The windows are not as big proportionally as TLG has made their train window. I would say a 2x4 train window would be closer. European coaches seem to (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: S@H Canada Specials May 25-28, '99
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Gail Meagher <685721@ican.net> wrote in message news:374AB188.761E@ican.net... [snip] (...) (URL) at the bottom right. (I tried to post this directly to the annouce group, but alas, I cannot do that.) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New Name: Town Details Series (Was: Furniture Series)
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Thanks for the comments, everyone! I'm working on the next segment now, hopefully I'll be finished before the end of the day. If there is anything anyone would like to see, feel free to e-mail me and suggest something! Jeff P.S. Sorry if my message (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Discussion-Large Technic Shock 2909c01.dat
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(...) it would be no problem to model the coils/wraps with *any* cross-section shape in the universe.. the reason i went with a diamond was simply to reduce the number of faces that would have to be rendered... i figured that the metal portion of (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ep1 peeves (includes episode 2 spoiler-maybe)
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<SPOILERAGE> (hopefully this is enough) At the end of TPM, Yoda and Mace were discussing the Sith, and I believe that Yoda said "There are always two, a master and an apprentice." So what about the end of RotJ, where both Vader and the Emporer (I (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | S@H Canada Specials May 25-28, '99
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Hope everyone else had a better Victoria day than I did. Please, consider the health of those around you and refrain from the use of pesticides just to get a better looking lawn. As of Tuesday, May 25th, the S@H specials in Canada are 6548 Octan Gas (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Re: 6399 Airport Shuttle Comments
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Hi Mike, Having had a 6399 in the same state, and watched it till the battery went dead, I say you'll get over it and sell it for $500 like I did. If there was any way to have it run without relying on battery power, I'd say keep it. Mark H. (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: a short rant...
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Well the AS (AucZILLA Standard) gets a little skewed on occasion. I, myself am a good reason why. I've been on a buying spree lately, and wasn't going to participate in Auczilla X, except for the fact that I had a balance from previous Auczilla's. (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: what is the rarest piece
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Hey Larry, How many were in that wheels pack. I found 5 or 6 in a small collection I got from a mate over here and I'm trying to track down the sets they are from. They were in a 118 Electronic Engine box but this set doesn't use them. So what do (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Upon Further Review...barrier answer
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(...) That's it! Lucas still had the old sets laying around, he figured he could save a few coins by recycling... Steve (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Making new (Star Wars) parts
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Yes. Jaco van der Molen <jmolen@globalxs.nl> wrote in message news:374A59B0.6CE6DD...alxs.nl... (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Ep1 peeves (Ep.1 Spoiler)
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(...) Well, this is the man who described the events between EP1 and EP4 as 'Darth Vader murdered your father'. So apparently, total honesty is not a requirement for Jedi knighthood. (...) I totally agree. Steve (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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