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  LDraw.org's November Model and Scene of the Month Winners
 
Congratulations to the winners of the November Model/Scene of the month contests: Both Model and Scene of the Month were won by Jorgen Andersson (URL) MOTM, Panzer IV H - German Medium Tank> (URL) SOTM, Class V5 diesel pulling boxcars> The voting (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
 
  Motors @ Winners
 
In my futile search for a Metroliner at Winners, I did spot the motor set for $24.99. I think that's good... but I can't remember the original price. -Greg (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Question about Technic parts
 
"Ross Crawford" <rosscraw@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:I8A9Lv.1L9H@lugnet.com... (...) Oh, I don't know about that I'd have to say they used technic and pegs in a big way in #10030 Imperial Star Destroyer, that thing contained more technic (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Question about Technic parts
 
(...) "Expert Builder"...Ha Ha-cheating with theme titles :)) Jeff (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Question about Technic parts
 
(...) Model Team ? -Brad (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Question about Technic parts
 
(...) Depends what you mean by a big way. Many SW sets made use of Technic parts, and though no single set used heaps of Technic, lump them all together and you could say SW used Technic parts in a big way. ROSCO (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Question about Technic parts
 
Hey everyone Here's a question about Technic parts.. What was the first series that introduced technic style parts in a big way in a non-technic set? Would it have been Life on Mars? Of course, I'm removing from the list anything that was branded as (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Queensland & Trains
 
Before anyone says anything, this is in no way a reference to the Tilt Train accident, unless you count this reference, in which case it IS a reference to the tilt train accident. oh, never mind Today, as I was waiting for a train at Dandenong (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Samsonite LEGO in 1960s SEARS catalogs
 
(...) Yes, for some reason TLG doesn't like to include the Samsonite years onto the years of Lego in the USA. They view 1973 as year one, instead of 1961. And in Canada they view 1962 as year one. That's why you have a 25th USA bucket and 35th (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Samsonite LEGO in 1960s SEARS catalogs
 
(...) Do these help explain the difference in the anniversary buckets and tubs that were available in 1998? Ours here in Canada were to celebrate the 35th anniversary. But I think the ones in the U.S. were silver anniversary markers, is that right? (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: BL/northcomp down ?
 
(...) This has been a very bad week at Northstar. The T-1 where the nameservers are hosted has been experiencing long ping times and some sort of traffic that is causing the firewall and/or router to fail. There doesn't seem to be any sort of (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.services)
 
  Re: Problems with Buffer Exchange and LPub
 
(...) I'll try this again in plain text: (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  BL/northcomp down ?
 
Anyone else having connectivity issues with BL this evening ? I can neither conenct to BL nor can I ping either of the northcomp NS's ... ns1.northcomp.com 209.131.206.195 ns2.northcomp.com 209.131.206.196 Ray (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.services)
 
  Re: Problems with Buffer Exchange and LPub
 
(...) Hi Sven, The beta version of LPub does not exibit this behavior. LPub beta has many fixes in buffer exchange and DAT processing. The thing that is holding up LPub beta from going to general release are problems with LPub on Window98 that are (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Problems with Buffer Exchange and LPub
 
(...) Lummox, Lets be clear. LPub Beta works fine on Windows 2000 and Windows XP when rendering with ldglite (except for some ldglite problems). It also works with LDview and XP. It does not work on Windows98. I'm setting up a Windows 98 box for (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Problems with Buffer Exchange and LPub
 
(...) Hi, I'll look at this. LPub should never cut off parts like that. Thanks for the DAT file. Kevin (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Lorentzian Time Warp Fighter
 
(...) Or, alternately, cite the Back to the Future philosophy where if you're going to travel through time, why not do it in style? Your fighter is swifty. I like the anime-esque angles on the wings. You should make 'em fold up to fit in a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Perth Lego Collectors' Meet-up This Sunday Dec 12th
 
Hi All, Just a reminder that the Perth AFOL and LEGO Collectors' meet-up (aka PLUGs#2) is happenning this Sunday the 12th, from 2pm at Kiddywink Toys, 12 Mumford Place Balcatta. The store is open exclusively for us! A number of people have expressed (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.events)
 
  Happy Holidays!!
 
Happy Holidays... I teased on this a week or two back, and finally finished the my Christmas Tree. It's plate extensive, and has six "branch" levels and five "tiers", resting on a stump, and secured by only 4 studs. With the overall weight keeps it (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.org.us.sealug) !! 
 
  Pucca! Funny Love
 
Hey all! Well, been busy with the holidays but have time to mess around with a few things... built upon a challenge from a friend, who wanted to see the Character "Pucca" in LEGO... (URL) about 10" tall and takes full advantage of Bruce Lowell's 6.8 (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.org.us.sealug) ! 
 
  Re: This is kinda fun . . .
 
(...) Like a twist on the Explorian theme, or the current Alpha Team sets. Leg Godt Travis Matheson (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Aiutooooo
 
(...) mi rispondo da solo giusto per far vedere il messaggio.. perchè ne ho proprio bisogno.. grazie grazie giovanni (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  This is kinda fun . . .
 
Doesn't really apply to your question but I ran into this awhile ago and have yet to use it in an MOC: If you put a trans-dark blue visor on a minifig and place him under trans-red glass, the visor will become black. I believe it should work the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Samsonite LEGO in 1960s SEARS catalogs
 
(...) One thing I forgot. Allan, you grew up with Samsonite in Canada. Well you had more time to get Samsonite sets than USA folks. Samsonite Lego was sold in the USA from 1961 to 1972. In Canada Samsonite had a longer run, since it was sold there (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Samsonite LEGO in 1960s SEARS catalogs
 
(...) Allan, I can't speak for Eric, but yes he has found a whole new genre of Lego items, namely Samsonite Lego catalog sets, which are not found in any Samsonite catalogs. Eric keeps an eagle eye on EBAY, and surfs the net looking for new stuff. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Is there a guide to which bricks go best with which transparent elements?
 
(...) I might be missing the point of your question completely, but are you sure you don’t have a sample of the transparent colour (some small piece) you can place on top of whatever solid colours you’d whish to test (and look through)? If not, what (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Duplo Castle set 4776 - and a problem
 
(...) I brought that set at legoland Windsor and mine had plain black shields too. What a series tho. The castle is fantastic. If only the new minifig scale one was 1/2 as cool. Lego should place the Duplo Castle set designers on work for KK3 (if (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego)
 
  Auctios of rare and hard-to-find sets
 
Hi, I want let you know that soon (8th December) my auctios of rare and hard-to-find sets will end. I'm selling: one 8860 complete with box (with inner parts too!), instructions and technic catalog: not far from MISB!!! Parts like new! Its price is (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Qualcuno acquisterebbe LEGO 10030 IMPERIAL STAR DESTROYER usata.....
 
(...) Non puoi nemmeno immaginare quanto piacerebbe a me. E non puoi nemmeno immaginare quanto detesti il fatto di non poterla prendere per il momento :-((((( (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  new Large lot of red & crimson smooth tiles, + others end soon
 
Hi, Just posted a lot of large quantities (400g, 100s of pieces) of 8x1 red and 6x1 dark red/crimson smooth tiles: (URL) check my other auctions for items ending very soon including a huge lot of mixed dark red bricks, and a huge 2kg bag of mixed (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Samsonite LEGO in 1960s SEARS catalogs
 
(...) Yes, I've looked through your folder several times. Not every item every time, but on each visit I take a look at a few more of the old sets. Growing up in Canada, most of my childhood LEGO sets are marked 'Samsonite'. Luckily for me, my (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Is there a guide to which bricks go best with which transparent elements?
 
(...) I think the main problem with this is that color combinations are pretty subjective. Some people might put yellow elements behind a blue windscreen and think it looks great, while others may not like that look. Some people like black against (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Is there a guide to which bricks go best with which transparent elements?
 
(...) I have been thinking about this thing since i read your post, and after a while I had come up with three different solutions (though i still think there should be a guide somewhere to make it easier for all of us). The first one requires that (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  Qualcuno acquisterebbe LEGO 10030 IMPERIAL STAR DESTROYER usata.....
 
..... tipo dal sottoscritto, tipo DOPO NATALE, tipo con i pezzi rimessi nei sacchetti originali e i sacchetti originali nei rispettivi cartoni interni e i cartoni interni nella confezione originale e la confezione originale dentro il cartone (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Couple Bryce Rollins models built up and uploaded.
 
Hey there folks, wanted to put up a note about some photos that I've uploaded concerning a couple models that I've recently built by that madman who builds without bricks, Bryce Rollins. I've had a ball putting his models together and the topper has (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: Is there a guide to which bricks go best with which transparent elements?
 
"Trav" <trav@jeack.com.au> wrote in message news:6.0.1.1.0.20041....net.au... (...) OK as an added incentive of sorts if anoone can come up with an idea they can prove is viable, doesn't require the actual transparent elements to be around and if (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: differenze pneumatic x esperti
 
tranquillo visto il prezzo ne prendo un po circa 4 o 5 poi siamo gia in 3 percui la spesa di spedizione inizia a abbassarsi...se ne vuoi un paio dimmelo... ps oggi faccio un viaggetto a bologna a prendere qualkosina hihihihihihi "andrea donadello" (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Is there a guide to which bricks go best with which transparent elements?
 
(...) What an Interesting idea. as far as I know, no there isn't a "guide" but damn, I'm starting to think there should be one. I would make one, but I don't care that much since I only use Smoke (or Trans Black), Trans Blue (light and dark) and (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Samsonite LEGO in 1960s SEARS catalogs
 
(...) Allan, Thanks for the comments. I'm fascinated with Samsonite LEGO and these catalogs help date many of the old sets. Here is 1963: (URL) Take a look around my other brickshelf folders and you'll find some other interesting Samsonite LEGO (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: anyone here?
 
I'm here too.... been busy with other hobbies and Real Life (TM) . Have been sorting out my Fabuland though :) By winter, of course, you meen the Northern Hemisphere with snow ;) Cheers Sue Ann "Sybrand Bonsma" <sbonsma@molphys.leidenuniv.nl> wrote (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.fabuland)
 
  Re: Johnny Thunder and Blackheart's Gold (Update 12/5)
 
Part III is available for your viewing pleasure: (5 URLs) Plus two new additions to the Cast of Characters: (2 URLs) And the whole gallery when moderated: (URL) Hope you like it. Comments are welcome, Steve (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.adventurers)
 
  December-long sale at The Brickee Mart!
 
All custom space lego sets on sale, many 15-30% off! Parts and minifgs are reduced further! For every sale in December, a part of each sale is going to either the Wisconsin House Rabbit Society (I'm a member) or the Waukesha Humane Society (I'm a (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Is there a guide to which bricks go best with which transparent elements?
 
I am planning on building a Space MOC, and I wanted to know if there are any guides which can help to pick viable colors for space cockpits. Obviously if using certain transparent cockpit elements, they will block some colors, so is there some easy (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
 
  First round Of Pictures from Cantigny
 
The first day of the 2nd annuall Midwest Lego Train Show was a blast. The first round of pictures can be found here as soon as moderated... (URL) to all who attended and many thanks to all who displayed their bricks! Theres still one more day left! (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.clb)
 
  Re: Green Baseplates going out of style?
 
(...) I have seen WM dumping those on and off for the past year (never found any less than $3 tho). I think its mostly the computer system deciding that its a very slow moving item and dumping it. Last time I checked, TRU had plenty of these in (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Green Baseplates going out of style?
 
Tony and I are up here in Texarkana Arkansas, and we've been going around looking at the local retail stores for cheap LEGO. We've noticed that both Wal-Marts up here are liquidating their 32x32 Green Baseplates. The Arkansas side Wal-Mart super (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: how to measure rpm?
 
(...) Are you trying to measure this as part of a program doing something else or are you simply trying to qualify motors. (I do that, write the 9v rpms on the underneath of each motor so I can select matched pairs/quads.) If you are trying to (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LDraw on G4TechTV Screen Savers
 
(...) Sadly, Leo isn't part of the show anymore. I think they are still airing his 30-second tips, but they are recorded in advance. Now he hosts Call for Help on G4TechTV Canada. Silly Canadians get all the best TV hosts. I remember Leo made (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Nuovi set 2005
 
(...) ... e sarebbe anche ora !!! (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Vendo lego
 
Ciao ragazzi, ho da vendere questo lotto lego composto da un (URL) da un (URL) altri pezzi! Entrambi sets sono in ottime condizioni e con istruzioni originali! Invio foto! Ciao (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Aiutooooo
 
ragazzi sapete come fare per invertire la polarità di un motore RC?? in pratica ho collegato direttamente la parte della centralina (dell'8376) che comanda lo sterzo alla cremagliera dell'8466.. ora però ho un problema.. cioè che gira al contrario! (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Nuovi set 2005
 
(...) ha intenzione di tornare a produrre set Technic fatti di beam anziché di liftarm. (...) Ma anche qui, troppi liftarm per i miei gusti. Ciao! Gabriele (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Next draft of the letter. It's getting close!
 
Hey all, After reading the responses to my last draft and the other threads on this board, I've lengthened the letter quite a bit, taking into account the suggestions offered, especially Mark Jordan's excellent list, of which I've incorporated quite (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)  
 
  Re: Nuovi set 2005
 
altri set: (URL) Matteo. (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  how to measure rpm?
 
Hi Anybody has some nqc example on how to measure a motor rotations per second on a motor with a rotation sensor? TIA, Patrick Levy (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Nuovi set 2005
 
Non male le prossime uscite: (URL) solo per l'apparente assenza di sospensioni e la parte laterale anteriore un po troppo "grezza". (URL) sembra davvero bello). Mi sono più volte promesso di "limitarmi" ai set technic, designer e model team, ma se (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: A use for those skateboard ramp pieces
 
Hey Aaron, I'd seen those ramps used as roofs before, as in Marc's MOC, but never in this application. Very clever and a nice design. I'm posting a quick note on this over on classic-castle as well. Bruce (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  BL: ALL parts 30% off
 
I am having a sale that will only last a few days - so hurry on over. ALL parts - even Promo bricks are 30% off! (URL) fun! Mark P mfuss903 - Land Of Bricks (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: 8436...
 
a me piace abbastanza, piuttosto mi chiederei cosa vorrebbe essere l'8868... l'8436 in realtà esiste eccome (ogni tanto per strada ne vedo qualcuno di vero...). certo se avesse le sospensioni sarebbe molto meglio ! il colore a me piace abbastanza, (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Duplo Castle set 4776 - and a problem
 
(...) I bought set 4776 earlier this week at TRU also. Both of the shields in my set were properly printed. Ken (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  8436...
 
.. ho visionato il set 8436 e la prima cosa che mi è venuta da chiedermi è stata: cosa vorresti essere tu? Allora l'idea è buona il modello mi pare carino ma mica pretenderà di essere l'erede dell'8868? Inoltre non so voi ma a me i pezzi rossi danno (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Fwd: Starship Questions
 
(...) Copied from my reply by email: Hi Michael, Yes you certainly can use Digital Designer, so long as it allows you (or you have the means to) take images from it and post them online (either on a personal site of yours or on bricklink.com). This (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
 
  Fwd: Starship Questions
 
Asked by email from Michael G. Barford: I am an inexpirienced builder without many bricks. I do not have CAD, but I do have LEGO Digital Designer. Will this work? I am also confused about minifigs. Do you have to have them in a set, because Digital (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
 
  Level 42 mosaic
 
Hi all, The unglued "studs-up" one-stud-wide mosaic is finished: Level 42 - my favourite band from the eighties. (URL) Read the story on my (URL). Greetings, Maarten (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.loc.be, FTX)  
 
  Modificação de peças LEGO
 
Olá pessoal, Ultimamente me vi fazendo muitas modificações em peças. Será que eu sou o único? Que tal se nós trocarmos idéias sobre novas peças que poderiam ser feitas pela LEGO? Alguém já cortou, lixou, pintou, colou ou então não tinha aquela peça (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.br, lugnet.loc.pt)
 
  FoundryDX Technic and Bionicle Parts Auctions
 
Mostly Technic and Bionicle parts with a few train items. Ending tomorrow Dec 05. (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Duplo Castle set 4776 - and a problem
 
I just purchased 4776 from Toys R Us, and it has the same problem - the shields are simply black rather then printed like it shows on the box. I did buy the smaller Knight and Squire set at the same time. The shield in that set is printed. Thus, I'd (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  Re: Problems with Buffer Exchange and LPub
 
(...) LPub is undergoing a beta test phase right now with new features, and among other issues the problem with buffer exchanges has been worked on. I don't know how well the fix works because the latest beta is still not properly rendering models (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Problems with Buffer Exchange and LPub
 
Hello, I've got a problem: When I want to render my model via LPub, "explosion" views made with buffer exchange are not shown completely. Here an example: (2 URLs) What can I do to make LPub/MEGAPOV export/render the technic bricks completely? With (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Lego set 4589
 
Bè mi hai quasi convinto. brucerò altri euro per un 4589 e poi vedrò cosa farne. Ci sono altri che sono interessati? Ne sono RIMASTI TRE ciao a tutti Giuliano Beduglio (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Re: Bricklink appears to be unavailable.
 
I second that. BL was extremely unreliable the last days. Always on and offline. This morning I was able to access for a short time, but now it disappeared once again. I hope they fix it soon. ~ Chris (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Bricklink appears to be unavailable.
 
As of writing this, I haven't been able to access bricklink since it's normally scheduled server reboot. It looks like a general outage at Eric Smith's hosting facilities. Since I have no affiliation with Eric or admins at bricklink, I'm wondering (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops)  
 
  Re: Holy Shriek! Shrieking Shacks @ Myer (where else?) $49.95- !
 
I too got the extra 25% discount applied to 4 shrieking shacks that I put on lay-by at Myers. (An effective total discount of 62.5%) If anyone finds out that the 25% manually applied on top is wrong, please email me. Spammers will be ignored, and (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Holy Shriek! Shrieking Shacks @ Myer (where else?) $49.95- !
 
I had much the same experience with the same set at another Myer store. When I first took it to the counter the assistant said it was $49.95 but when my partner took the same set they gave him the extra 25% off. As to whether we were *supposed* to (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Fire Engine Roll-up Doors for Sale at ABP
 
(URL) abpbricks.com> Finally, fire engine builders can rejoice because everyone's favorite roll-up door (well, they flip-up, actually) is available once again in the new 2005 World City Fire Truck set. (Part numbers 6154 and 6155) But you don't have (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  Mebbe this isn't the appropriate group for the letter?
 
I'm guessing it would be better to post updates to the letter in lugnet.color? Admins or those in the know please let me know. Until then I will only post updates in lugnet.color as that seems the best place to me. Dave (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Fire Truck Schematics and Lego Case - freebies
 
I appologize for the double post but wanted this information in the same thread... I have two Calendars from a company that build fire trucks (Pierce). Each month features a different fire truck but the cool part about the calendar is the schematics (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  RE: Hogwart's Express at Costco Canada
 
Wow! I thought I had a good deal when I got it for $140 with coupon! One minor grump with the set, though: the track in the box is new grey, the extra packs are old grey. thanks, James -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Sets for Sale - New & Old
 
I am primarily interested in selling the following items but would consider ( as a distant second) trades or brincklink store credit. Questions are welcome Matt Category I: MISB I have the following MISB sets for sale. If you are willing to allow me (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC is "On Track" for 2005
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - With the end of 2004 rapidly approaching, the Bay Area LEGO Train Club's 2005 calendar is already filling up. We have signed up for five (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)  
 
  Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
 
(...) Hello Arne, I have to politely disagree with you. If what I am thinking is correct, you are seeing what appears to be grey parts in the #218 (2x4 bricks), #219 (2x3 bricks), #220 (2x2 bricks), #221 (1x2 bricks), #222 (1x1 bricks) #223 (1x1 (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Creator Tub with Bonus Box on sale US 14.99 TRU.com
 
(...) I don't think they are. You can ask...but I'm not sure the red tubs are in-store anymore anyways. LFB (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: MOC: Shuriken
 
(...) Thanks, Paul! I really appreciate the compliment, considering how much your stuff has influenced my space MOCs. I hadn't realized the extent of the influence until I browsed your website again just now. I hope you've got more stuff in the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Creator Tub with Bonus Box on sale US 14.99 TRU.com
 
(...) Does anyone know if these sales are also available in store? There are other sets I'd like to get, but the shipping on these is brutal, and then on top of that they want to charge taxes too! I dont want to get just lots of versions of the red (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  GFLUG and GFLTC at FLBG this Saturday
 
Hi all, The Greater Florida LEGO Users Group and Train Club will have a display at the Florida Botanical Gardens for Seasonal Sensations December 4, 2004 in Largo, Florida. Our display room will feature a large LEGO Theme park with running trains (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)  
 
  Re: Dec 5 Meeting Agenda
 
(...) I'm trying to go. Plus I am gonna bring my newest Moonbase maybe two. I'd like for some other builders to see it in person. C-ya then! (URL) e (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
 
  Re: Creator Tub with Bonus Box on sale US 14.99 TRU.com
 
Here's the link: (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  #9748 $29.99
 
Hi All Got a bunch of #9748 *SPANISH VERSION* for only $29.99!!! (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Kroger 400+300 red tubs
 
I saw these boxes in the local Kroger store selling for $14.99. Anyone know what is in them? With the other deals (TRU, Walgreens) they seem kinda expensive! ;-) Hoping they go on sale sometime soon... - Ram - (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Hogwart's Express at Costco Canada
 
Just a heads up on this deal if you are interested... Co-pak Motorized Hogwart's Express 10132 Package of Straight Track 4515 Package of Curved Track 4520 This was originally $169.99 at Costco. My wife picked it up for $99.99 today here at the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  New Co-curator!
 
Update: </build/mecha/curator (URL) A new co-curator for this newsgroup has been add: (URL) Daddy' Mark Neumann !!!>> (URL) List of Current Curators> Congrats! e (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO 1952 Danmarks Internationale Mejeri & 2149 Colorline Cargo sticker
 
Sorry, there is no sticker on truck door.... It can be found in 1952 only. Best regards, Wee Lean (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Creator Tub with Bonus Box on sale US 14.99 TRU.com
 
Hi everyone, Now that I have my sixteen securely ordered and on their way, I can share this. :) TRU.com has the big $20 tubs on sale for $15 each, free shipping over $50, and no limit seemingly. It's not under the set number; search on "creator (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Space Wheels Entry: Nezumi attack vehicle
 
(...) actually (...) the (...) for the (...) looks (...) Very groovy configuration! I'll have to remember that one! Dave (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle.ninja)
 
  LEGO 1952 Danmarks Internationale Mejeri & 2149 Colorline Cargo sticker
 
Hi! I am a LEGO town and train collector living in Malaysia. Since the currency exchange rate is so high, I am unable to afford the price of set # 2149. I recently purchased parts through Bricklink to build the set myself. Unfortunately, there is no (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.promo)
 
  First public display for M>ltc
 
M>ltc is happy to announce we will be displaying our first public layout at the Melbourne Train Expo and Hobby Show, next weekend 11th & 12th of December. Details: Brentwood Community Youth Club Hall Brandon Park Reserve Ferntree Gully Road Glen (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.mltc, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX) ! 
 
  Next draft of the letter. I think it's coming together well!
 
Hey all, After reading the responses to my last draft and the other threads on this board, I've lengthened the letter quite a bit, taking into the excellent suggestions offered, especially Mark Jordan's excellent list, of which I've incorporated (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)  
 
  Re: New colour variation of an old favourite
 
(...) I'll guarentee they don't colour match to those used on the model ;-) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Protocol?
 
(...) Oh, I'm not going through that again! But thanks for the input. I'll nail down the particulars over the weekend and post on Monday with the guidelines. Dave! (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Protocol?
 
(...) I think you just did! :-) (...) AFAIK, there's no "rules" for starting a contest. I would suggest getting your rules straight before posting - categories, submission method, submission format, "real" vs. CAD, etc. And if you run a bad contest, (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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