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(...) I don't see how that's much different from the current situation, though. I have never seen a LEGO train set at TRU or Target, where I frequently buy other LEGO. For trains, I go to a LEGO store, or (around Christmas) an independent toy store (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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So will this now be called Daimler-LUGNET? :) (sorry, car joke) Darrell ps Speaking for all the newbies, I'm glad this transition will mean LUGNET will continue in good hands. Thanks! :) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Ted, I'm sure all of us will agree that 9V train stuff is expensive. That means most retail stores (apart from LEGO stores and independent toy store) will avoid stocking these items except maybe during the Christmas season. So you're right in (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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"Kevin Wilson" <kevin.wilson100@shaw.ca> wrote in message news:ILBxqz.1wIt@lugnet.com... (...) Technic Starter Set (8022-1) hit the spot nicely. Just in case anyone else needs to do this :-) Kevin (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I didn't attend that talk, but I did listen to it in MP3 form, and I didn't get that impression at all. I heard him say that they were introducing a new "play train" line, that would be in addition to the existing 9V and Duplo train lines. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote: (SNIP) (...) intriguing MOC!!!! He got two Technic awards and got a free Technic crane. Mr Christyatsen (who was there for the first time) gave him the new title of Pnuematic master! (...) (SNIP) (...) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.trains, Bryan Wong wrote:> (...) Bryan- It's difficiult to buy 9V train stuff now except from S@H. With the new play train out, it will be impossible anywhere except S@H (Jake did say that track would now be a lego.com item). And I (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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from: (URL) "Hope to see even more!" MP If a tree falls in the woods it makes a sound even if there is no one to hear it. Same with me, I’m building, even if you can’t hear the 1 rake. 1 The Rake: AFoL term, to Rake is to drag your hand and fingers (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) Ted, I think you've read into this incorrectly. From my understanding, TLC's goal is to have TWO train lines - one for "adults", and one for "young kids" (to bridge the gap between DUPLO trains and 9V). TLC has (hopefully) learned from its (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hello everyone! It's been a while since I have posted anything but have just recently decided to build a part of a castle section in hopes of expanding it into a larger castle. I know this is a little section with no way to connect to others I will (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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SNIP Thanks, Larry, for the play-by-play. as a hunt-and-peck typer, my fingers would melt trying to keep up like that (then i couldn't play Lego :( ). Jeff (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events)
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(...) This phenomemon is the reason why any pneumatic mechanism (such as steering) that you intend to stop in the middle (with pistons at the half way point) should always use two opposing pistons. This equalises the total piston area for each (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(Sometimes I think that if TLC announced it was closing down, the first post on LUGNET or elsewhere might be something like "Oh, no! That's really terrible! I've got to have 7 more 2x6 pink plates! Can't they wait until I find some on BrickLink?") (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | AAA sloponi cercasi....
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Ciao a tutti, sto cercando per la mia stazione 3/4 di questi: (URL) in grigio scuro oppure altrettanti di questi: (URL) in entrambi i casi, se ne avete più dei 3/4 che mi servono, va bene lo stesso... Ciao! Gianluca (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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Just to let you all know, While my wife says she saw nothing of Brickfest on any Lancaster PA news or papers (which btw is only 2 hr away from BF) my parents in Montana let me know that Brickfest made the Sunday paper there. They promise to send me (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Yep, that is why pistons push better than they pull. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrigl@math.uio.no> wrote in message news:IL9wsG.1y1G@lugnet.com... (...) I have a fair amount of older Technic, including steering parts, but not the most recent stuff. (...) it was the first thing I thought of, so I built it (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Same here. I was worried when i heard the news about LUGNET perhaps being without leadership and future, but now i can sleep easier knowing it will be taking care of. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | Moonbase standard
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Hi all, Recently I most ignorantly discovered that the Moonbase standard has been changed... 2 years ago (?). The heigth of the module's floor must be 10 bricks high now, is it? Nothing more has changed? Also, is there already a mini Moonbase (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Un sottomarino a Milano? Mi prendi per scemo?
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(...) In realtà ne ho di più, ma ho pubblicato solo quelle degne di essere pubblicate... e comunque sì, una memoria più grande mi sarebbe stata utile. Ma diamine, io in genere non faccio più di quattro o cinque foto prima di scaricarle sul (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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