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(...) Eeek! Byetch!!!! Ritvik is not LEGO! (That's why. :) --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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It was suggested (several days ago... having problems posting, I guess) that I post the link to the Daylight I made here: <a href="(2 URLs) It's a little short, but I didn't have too much orange left. Also, the only LEGO train sets I have are a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Why we don't use non-LEGO product? One of the reasons is that it's lousy product. It does not wear as well or hold up to the same rigors that the LEGO product does. I've watched models made of knock off brands fall apart in direct sunlight because (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I think it's just a marketing thing. Kids have heard the word "hydraulics" before, and are more likely to understand what it does, and therefore be more excited and want to buy it. --- Chris Osborn FozzTexx Enterprises 707 226 7629 - Voice (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Sanjay, Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't LEGO REVIEW an *internal* publication? Printed by TLG for TLG eyes only? If so, I wonder how comfortable TLG is about a fan on the net disclosing private/internal TLG documents? (Not that I don't find (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Paul Mison wrote in message <37A9BE1A.1C83661C@s....co.uk>... <snip> (...) <more snip> According to a local shop keeper, ZNAP was amongst the big sellers last Christmas. My guess would be that kids had not long seen the adverts, and parents, etc. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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I have this comic book (in dutch) that deals with the adventures of Jim Spaceborn and his robotfriend Keko. I am wondering, could this be the book 5909? There is no number on the cover. (URL) my second question is: Where did I get this book, and why (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Technic @ Argos
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On Tue, 3 Aug 1999 17:22:12 GMT, Richard Dee uttered the following profundities... (...) Mesa went and bought it anyway. What better way to see the inevitability of adulthood witht the purchase of a child's toy! (30 today :( ) Have built most of the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) It's a bug in the email software Tim's using: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.58 --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I don't understand why people are so confused about this. First of all, the (legitimate) bulk ordering market already exists, but it's small and limited to the most commonly needed pieces (simple bricks). You can get 2x4 bricks for about (US) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I was just thinking, wouldn't it be neat if there were pictures taken of the box periodically? I mean what's in it of course, not the box itself. These could be kept on a web site to keep a visual record of the boxes. Pictures of the local (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Hi James, Thanks for clearing this up. I really did believe that I responded to the appropriate thread. Initially, I responded to the main thread. When I discovered that I was supposed to respond to this thread, I thought I did. What I in fact did (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I'm in the US, so yall weren't much ahead, you see. (...) I mean lugnet.general. And everything you wrote, but for the UK availability, is of general interest, I think. (I just happened to see Huw's and your post in the all-groups listing) In (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I'm interested in any and all Technic Boxes. Dave Hylands (DHylands@creo.com) -----Original Message----- From: James Brown [mailto:galliard@sha...night.com] Sent: Friday, July 23, 1999 9:42 AM To: lugnet.market.jambal...ugnet.com; (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Specifically, they couldn't negotiate any deals with North American Shell operations, and they tested it in Japan but it produced negative results, partly due to "forecourt service", meaning customers rarely enter the shop when they fill their (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The Indy Storm has the same thing. It's kind of an interesting part -- smoother than the normal spring-shocks. But I agree that their name for it is very perplexing. (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Wouldn't that consist of "prior knowledge about the room"? (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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sorry about this, but man, lego came out with some damn sweet parts now, a 14 length stud beam, a new bigger beveled gear (simular to the one in a differial) Only on box 1 of 8 (the put sections into different boxes AKA the motor, chassis, ....) -- (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO vs. O'Reilly (was Re: RCX 1.5 'paranioa')
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(...) As long as they're buying, why would Lego mind? (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Bulldozing old inventory (was Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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(...) That's nothing. Apple buried all their leftover inventory of Macintosh XL computers (thousands of upgraded Lisas originally worth US$ 10,000 each) because their accountants told them it would be better for their bottom line than giving them to (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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