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(...) This was a very good sized room especially if we want to separate club and visitor activities - for now, not too small, not too big. I'm glad we were favorably received. We could line up the tables so half the room is for visitor interaction (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: New release of Train
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(...) There was a popular rumor that the Metroliner was going to be re-released back in '98, and again in '99. The first year, the rumor was kept pretty quiet. (*Yes. this is a first-hand account, not an urban legend...I spoke with a daytime rep at (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Train Windows service packs
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(...) And separate molds have to be made for the parts -- the base part is slightly smaller, to allow for the thickness of the plating. Steve (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Making new (Star Wars) parts
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(...) You know, it's funny. I guess I wasn't using my brain right (even after looking at the set), but I had thought the "Lightsaber Duel" set was for *the* lightsaber duel on Naboo, not the minor run-in on Tattoine. It took me awhile to realize my (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: I forgot one question :(
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Mookie, Or 6375, the Exxon Gas Station. (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Problems in RTL?
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Gary, I'll bet your newsfeed is news.itd.umich.edu, right? It's fubar right now, AFAICT. I was just considering firing off an email to those guys. Seems like NNTP service always goes down the tubes during the summer months around here. Gary Istok (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Problems in RTL?
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Am I the only one having any problems in RTL today, or are there no new messages there since yesterday? Hmmmm. Gary Istok (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Barbie Sets MIB for LEGO sets/accessories.
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I have some Barbie sets MIB that I am willing to part with for LEGO town sets and/or accessories. Anyone with a daughter or a wife that is into these sets, or any female lego traders/buyers for that matter that are interested; PLEASE EMAIL ME AT MY (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Plans vs imagination
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HA HA! I do everything that was listed here, so I must annoy everyone to some point! :) Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | SW @ Redwood City, CA Kmart
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Hi All, Somewhat picked over, 1 gungan sub, 1 infiltrator, 2 A's pod racers, many droid fighters & swamps left. No "old" SW sets. Said they'd call me when more come in. Infiltrator is over with poor regular stock. Sale runs through Saturday. I (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | **6399 instructions**
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i am interested in 6399 sets; BUT i am more interested in an excellent condition set of 6399 instructions, no or few small tears, and no holepunches or separated pages (cannot be taped or glued together either) creases and folds are OK. I can trade (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Train Windows service packs
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If that is what TLG uses for logic behind packs, why in the world would it come out with RES-Q, UFO, etc.? Trains as just as viable a theme as anything else, but probably the most neglected in terms of building anything other than flatbed rail cars. (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Upon Furthur Review... and something to look for
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In lugnet.starwars, David Thomas Jr. writes: I also caught the E.T.'s, must be a tribute to speilburg. Did you (...) I didn't catch E.T., but I saw the wookies, and I think that was Warwick Davis (of Willow and Wicket fame) sitting close to Jabba at (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Collect comics? Buy them with Lego.
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(...) I know what you mean. I decided to keep about 1/4 of the collection even though I haven't looked at them in eight years. (...) Yeah, I was figuring something like that. If you have (for example) an Imperial Trading Post complete with (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Where does everyone live?
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(...) Ha! Ha! Richard Frank's reply was funnier :) Seriously though, no one from the north of England? (or just south of the border for all you scots) Simon LEGO: SP[cl++++(6825)ip++b...++++(6951) PI[so++++]++ CA[dm++++(6078)bf/cr...++++(6081) #++++ (...) (26 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Train Windows service packs
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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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| | Re: Train Windows service packs
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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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| | Re: Train Windows service packs
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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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| | Re: Where should I center this one?
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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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