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(...) Micheal, New Pacific isn't active at the moment, although you're welcome to call it home if you wish. And I'm always happy to chat about the Commonwealth of New Pacific, Port Block Yards, the Especially Cross Piratical Space Dudes, or the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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In lugnet.gaming.starship, Avery Christy wrote about stuff he'd like to do. Sounds fine by me. To my mind travel between two of your own sectors you can pretty much mediate yourself. There are rules on how fast different kinds of ships could cross (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) Hmm, it's possible the bricks used by the model shops are washed. The oil would also hinder the effectiveness of the glue. It's also possible the oil comes from the handling machinery, and model shop bricks certainly get less handling than set (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I noted that some bricks I "obtained" from the LLW model shop gripped much better than regular bricks. In fact they actually squeaked when pressed together. I asked Guy, the main man in the model shop, about it and he said he didn't think they (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hey folks! I'm still building... just too swamped with work to get to posting much these days... Anyway, my USS Misouri MOC went on public display last weekend for the first time since completion. It's been a really hectic week at work so far, which (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.military) !
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In lugnet.general, Frank Filz wrote: <snip> (...) The oil is a releasing agent used in the molding process. You will notice it especially on softer items like new tires. My guess is that the parts aren't washed down during the trip from the molds to (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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As mentioned elsewhere I could be wrong about Robolab. But absent any informative correction from the Robolab experts listening in I am left to my own devices to make heads or tails of what Robolab is teaching our children. And the more I examine (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) Yeah, that was supposed to be a pencil, since I don't have any screwdriver pieces at the moment. Andrew (21 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.people.teens)
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| | Re: searching for something to tighten the fit of overused LEGO pieces
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(...) Actually, cleaning is probably just removing oils (oil from people's fingers, and oils from manufacturing). I have noticed this fact than freshly cleaned LEGO holds tighter also, and suspect oil as the cause. I do know that new LEGO does have (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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Don't know if this is going on all over the country, but today in the Arizona Republic KBToys had an add with two coupons. 1 for $5 off a $25 purchase and $10 off $40 purchase. The KB I went to had a lot of discontinued sets. I made a killing. Larry (21 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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