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(...) Personally I think the play train is a fantastic idea. It will be a great way to lower cost while providing opportunities for new parts, ideas and a new younger audience. Now some of you are worried about the death of the 9volt train set but (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) That's all. Also, any corridors at other levels should be at multiples of 10 bricks to the bottom of the corridor floor plate. See (URL) for all the details. (...) See Kevoh's post. Here are some photos he took of the micro moonbase at (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hopefully the LEGO people can give an answer to this, I am sure I am not the only aussie who wants to use this :) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) The only problem with Lego Factory & Space is whether there are enough Space parts available to build anything usable. (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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Jake- I haven't quite figured out why I am more concerned about the recent track announcements than most other LTC types I have spoken with. Certainly there's not much anxiety with SCLTC (and even some enthusiasm) as I check in with members. (That (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Sorry, not trying to be dense, I swear. :) Now, to be sure I understand... when you say "metal rail sets", are you referring LEGO Train sets (the big boxes) that include the metal rails AND a model all in one box? Sets like the High Speed or (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Actually, this may be the best thing in years for retailers. We're looking at ways that they'd be able to easily get sets from consumer creators like you, if they like your design. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Team (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) well???? tick tick tick what happened? can i see the GBC in "da books yet" how did it go? Chris (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Eastern Block gets reinforcements!
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(...) oh. thanks. so what was all that rubbish about with the reichship? I was beginning to wonder if I was just being ignored ;) -Matt (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Moonbase standard
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(...) The mini moonbase standard can be seen here: (URL) few models were built for Brickfest using this standard. Hope this helps, and happy building. ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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Many of the spacers who used to post the most have moved to the Classic-Space site. (URL) this helps. ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Kevin I recommend you to go to Peeron Instruction Library ((URL)) and check models 8207, 8216, 8225, 8808 and 8816. These are some simple models you can build, and there are a lot more models over there that you can also use. Hope this (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Eastern Block gets reinforcements!
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(...) hey all, I'm *VERY* sorry to bump this up but I realised a bit of x-posting was what I forgot - and I'm not a member, lol. it is true though, that when people don't recieve any kind of feedback (positive or otherwise, in my case I don't case (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Mike- My experience buying LEGO started only goes back 15 years. The Target buy occurred during the transition from 4.5/12V to the 9 volt system when I got 100 boxes of old track for $0.50 each. I haven't found any great Target deals at all in (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I heard you the first time. I wish you would hear us. It "appears" that the metal rail sets are at an end. I don't know how I feel about that yet. I listened very carefully when you said that the track will still be available for many years, (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Shhhhhhh DONT tell that to the BF admin-team-organizat...-managers. they might catch on. and a whole lot of people might be "out of work" but for TLC Canada to partake, we need (...) well, now, heres the thing. a "play area" is always cool. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Bryan- Right. I hope (and expect) LEGO Factory to be extremely successful. It's looks like a win-win for TLC and many LEGO builders (not so good for retailers and resellers). Clearly LEGO Factory will be as useful to train builders as to any (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Again, we're not "moving away" from metal rails. Metal rails will continue on into the future. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Team (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | my first BF - I had a blast
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Thanks to all who made me feel so welcome at my first BF. I especially want to thank Kevin Clague, who calming presence kept me from going ballistic when I learned we couldn't disassemble the instruction books for the timed 8421 crane build. But we (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I would think that it is the market that TLG is/was trying to target (primarily 7 year olds - think 4561 - through tweens), not Train Hobbyists. $100+ is still a fairly large investment for some parents to make on present that potentially will (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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