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| (...) Um, no, there was some and is some bashing elsethread. But maybe I pre-empted some or most of it, which would be nice, with my prediction. (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| TLC never said that this was a "limited edition" set. What they said is that they used all their maresk blue up to make the first run of however many sets and that once they were gone, al;l the maresk blue would be gone and they wouldnt be able to (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| (...) I think that I didn't make myself clear. All I am asking for is that the new run of 10152s be numbered "10153" or something. This simple change preserves the collectiblity of the 10052s. I wasn't suggesting any more radical change than that. (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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| (...) snip I absolutely love the calves and feet. You've got to have clearance for the ankle to pivot side-to-side, but you were able to recess the pivot axis low enough so that the front-back click hinge joint isn't sticking way up. In fact, you (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| (...) I thought I made it clear I don't condone the practice as you are putting it here. I'm not talking about cornering the current market, I'm talking about resale years down the road. (...) You said it..."everyone that wanted some had their (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| In lugnet.lego, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) Well, this has nothing to do with Jake and AFAIK you are the only one who has made that connection. Ironic? JOHN (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| (...) If you purchase something at full retail, as a collectable, then someone's P&L statement is going to look pretty good. If enough people do that, then there has been created a 'demand' that had more to do with the profit motive than the desire (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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| (...) Hey, this is pretty interesting...I think this is one of the smallest models I've seen with the reverse chicken leg design - one of your trademarks. I like your use of colors. I was noticing that light blue, sand blue, bley and dark grey make (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Robo Platoon MOC's
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| (...) It's funny - those "jet-thingies" are straight from the Robo-Platoon set, and a lot of people seem to like them - good job, Lego! The pneumatic tees are something I used for the wrists of my mecha for years. I'm glad to see that they're (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| In lugnet.lego, Kelly McKiernan wrote: <various snippaging> (...) (URL) From the above post by Jake: "This set uses …drum roll please… Maersk blue! In fact, the run of this new set uses all the Maersk blue ABS pellets we have left. That means that (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| Hey Mark, (...) Make it so TLC and I promise to buy my 5 this time (against 0 on the first time). Best, Paulo-Renato FUT --> lugnet.color (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
| | | | | Micro 18 Wheeler
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| Greetings and salutations, An 18 wheeler truck for the Lego™ Factory contest: (URL) Deep-link images: (URL) Wheeler>, (URL) from above>, (URL) end>, (URL) the side> I built a real MOC that is very similar, except I don't have any 1x1 slopes yet. I (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| (...) Hey Jake, Though I didn't buy the first time and probabily will not buy it once more, I find these really good news for all the people who missed the first chance. And for me that's all that maters: getting the set because it is so great. As (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| (...) :) Common misconception, no worries. There are a number of other boy Kellys around, but they're few and far between. I need a sigfig with a beard, although that wouldn't work as well on LUGNET... (URL) the handsome one in the top right. - (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.people)
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| (...) I was talking with my boss last week and since he is going to be gone for the rest of the year and we don't have anything pressing, he said just take my 2.5 days whenever I felt like it. So I can hit most any day from now till the end of the (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
| | | | | Re: source for 1 x 12 technic beams in red?
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| (...) displays, (...) seem to (...) You could almost say that MUGS has tripled in numbers since it started. There were around 5 -6 of us at the start and now there's around 15 - 20. Numbers at meetings vary, though, and probably average around 7 (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Hey Larry. Just to say that it is not just you. 100% agreed. Thanks for putting my feelings in so well written words. Best regards, Paulo Renato (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| (...) Yes, I understand - but did LEGO position it as a collectible? Officially, on their web site? I never read it that way. Jake's post (I could dig it up if it matters) clearly laid out that they were running the last of the existing Maersk blue (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
| | | | | Re: rarest printed parts?
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| (...) There are several named beams that would qualify as rare. Here's some of them: (URL) (warning big page) (URL) (warning big page) Most of those are 1960's or before. Some of the rarer ones I've seen are the green prints, the Swedish/Danish VW (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: SPARTAN MK 1 My entry for the Military Hover-Vehicle Contest
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| (...) Oh, and yes, my pics really do suck. I'm going to shoot some again and put them on the MOCPage. Mike (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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