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(...) Odd how Money puts you in their children's category, and Publishers Weekly specifically warns against giving this book to children. Makes me think of the odd place that AFOL's work holds - on one side it LEGO bricks, therefore a toy, and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.books, FTX)
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| | Re: Appreciating what TLG and Lego Direct have done for AFOL's
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(...) I THINK you're right about the proportions, Rich, I really do, but you speak as if you KNOW you are. I think it's dangerous to assert one is in the majority on a question if one doesn't have metrics to back it up. So... What do you base that (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | 2 Micro MOCs : Heavy Haulers & Shell gas station
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All: Here are my creations for this weeks' competition. I hope you like them! The images are a little "broken" on the LEGO Factory web site (missing pieces!) so I thought I'd re-post them here. If you like them, you can vote for (URL) in the LEGO (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | RE: RIS 2.0 Problems
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I know this is a bit late, but we hit major RIS problems the first year we did FLL. We switched to ROBOLAB. No regrets!!!! Even kids who were reluctant to change are sold on ROBOLAB. No comparison. You'll save yourself a lot of time and frustration. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi all! I am building a building, with octocal walls. I use hinge bricks anf plates, which gives me almost 45 degrees walls. (URL) am looking for a way to add a roof, and found this: (URL) small though, but then I saw this part: (URL) took me some (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Appreciating what TLG and Lego Direct have done for AFOL's
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(...) I have not seen one scrap of evidence that Jake or anyone else at TLC has been dishonest at any point in time. And what's more... FACT: The toy industry is cut-throat, competitive, season-driven. FACT: TLC is a privately held company. FACT: (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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John Langrish schrieb: (...) Hi, thanx. First, i wanted to build the "Rock" for the Castle on 4 Plates, but the amount of my gray "ugly-rock-bricks" are limited, so I decided to use 2 Baseplates. I've spend nearly all my green bricks in the bottom (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Brick Testament: Story of Christmas in Publishers Weekly and Money magazine
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Publishers Weekly has reviewed (URL) The Brick Testament: The Story of Christmas>. The write-up can be seen on their website, but in case you don't have a subscription to that site, I've put a copy of the review on The Brick Testament's press page (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.books, FTX)
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(...) Ask a stupid question.... : (2 URLs) And other choo-choos of that nature... JOHN (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Captain Cool-Guy: The Expanded Universe
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Awesome stuff Felix! I love how you get such simple graphic and cartoony shapes from the brick. More please!! Jeff (21 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I am, and it is a correct assumption. You in the minority will just have to deal with it. (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | LDD Micro Car Dealership for LF
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Micro Car Dealership (2 URLs) 2> (URL) 3> (URL) 4> (URL) lxf file> For all of you who would like more "realistic" town sets, here's a micro car dealership. Three models of cars are sold here, the jeep, the van and the convertible. Also included is a (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Thank You Dave, Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) Thank you, Dave, for organizing yet another successful train show. As always, you come through with casual yet dedicated effort. Calum (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) Not bad, for a 6 wide;-) I wonder if there are any NWs or SWs left out there that are painted in BNSF colors. I actually am about finished with my latest tour de force, although I have chosen to model it in Great Northern colors. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I think it might be contagious. (...) oops, to=two (...) Were you authorized to make such a purchase all on your own???? (...) Thanks Calum. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Oh of course, typical NON-train parts!!! I don't know how anyone could be confused there at all. Smile. (...) Likewise. (...) Smile, thanks John. (...) Hey don't count me out of block stacker yet (okay, I'm just kidding here!) Janey "Red (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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really enjoyed the on topic and even more, the (...) Really? I guess me keeping you up all night meant nothing to you, oh well, there goes that theory. (...) Did you just mention that right on LUGNET???? (...) Gee, and I could have sworn..... (...) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Two vehicles and a Gas Station/QuickeeMart
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Two new town vehicles with what I think is an interesting hood/nose design (URL) blue runabout (click me!) >> and (URL) famous brand delivery van (or me!)>> both by Nik. Also (URL) mart (or me!)>> Get your papers, your windshield washer fluid, milk, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) There were off-topic bits? I just remember talking LEGO all the time... (...) The layout just gets better with every show. We still need a name though--train 6 just doens't cut it. (...) I waited until I thought you got home 'cause I thought (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | BNSF MOC
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This was a fairly obvious MOC to make... it is just a recolor of (URL) MTW-2001>, done in BNSF colors now that the dark green and orange are available thanks to the new set. One beef I have with that set is that the cab at 4 studs is way too short, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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