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(...) Dark green is sweet. Great MOC, BTW. I am waiting for brickshelf folder to be moderated . . . Jonathan (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) I'm not sure I followed you there-- you said you think the set is worth more than just the pieces... but... your argument is that a set should just be sold at the value of the pieces (plus the price of the box and the instructions if (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote (though not in this order, admitedly): (...) Agreed. I don't see a logical, rational reason for such collecting/hoarding etc. That would probably be why you and I are not "collectors". I've only bought (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MGB Roadster
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(...) Apparently I do take requests ;) (URL) Apologies for the fluorescent light orange but I don't use it enough to have tweaked the colour to taste. Tim (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) linxt - (URL) - (URL) are others that I have heard about but can't find links for (or recall the names of) at the moment. My nexttool utility runs on Mac OSX and on Linux and it can do all kinds of cool things but it is built on top of libusb (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Hey Iian, These are your little duckies right??
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(URL) love it when someones sends me a link to something done by an rtl member.. Jeff VW (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Agreed-if Chris has, hypothetically, some Technic subs sitting in his basement that he plans on selling in some years time for some profit--no issues from me. As stated before, that's not the issue--it's the degree of profit. If Chris puts up (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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i forgot to post my latest post in .microscale, so here it is: (URL) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | q-cars
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Hi all, I've recently seen this gallery on brickshelf: (URL) i have no clue about what a "q-car" is but i took my xpods and made some little cars using the smallest chassis possinble (4x4-sized). Since the mocs were made during a newyear family (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I value the LEGO parts as more than the sets they comes in. That's why I build with LEGO bricks--if I didn't care about the parts, then I certainly would save lots of money by not buying the sets. And again, the difference between the parts I (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Edizione italiana per il BrickJournal
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ciao, io sarei interessato dall'argomento!! si fa una redazione italiana? ciaoo Cristian "Luca Giannitti" <legoitalia@yahoo.dk> ha scritto nel messaggio news:JBLM2n.JJA@lugnet.com... (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Aliens Style APC
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(...) The movie showed the turret mounted an a pair of rails that curved over the back end of the vehicle. The guns pointed sideways and the whole turret then traveled backwards and then down the back until it was tucked in behind so they could (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) borgLEGO iaf (även om jag kanske inte bygger så många borgar men men ;)) och på Classic-Castle finns det väl tre svenskar till tror jag... Sedan med utställningar och liknande har jag ingen koll alls, har faktiskt aldrig träffat ett FOL i (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) agreed--it is subjective, but again, all of this was my opinion. But just as we can point and laugh about how the weatherman has difficulty predicting the weather conditions 2 weeks out, we can't then assume that the weatherman will be wrong (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I remember in the 70's, they marketed the B in racing green, and the Midget in orange (in LEGO colors-- medium orange). But I saw a lot of Bs in orange, too. Oh, that would be a cool to see rendered:-d JOHN (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Jonathan, Glad that you were able to grab some 10133s while LEGO had them. This is pure speculation, but I would guess that we're going to see the present generation of 9V sets scaled back as LEGO brings in the new Hobby Train factory set to (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ballabio: una proposta
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(...) La proposta è buona. Però bisognerebbe definire qualche standard per poter interfacciare i moduli tra di loro, o si lascerebbe la massima libertà e si organizza il diorama sul momento in base ai partecipanti? Io manterrei il tutto il piu' (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Very poor customer service from Lego Shop at Home
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LOL (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.lego.direct) !
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| | 10133 BNSF Loco now sold out at S@H
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I guess I was bored at work Friday and somehow thought to order two more of these. They appear to be on their way to me now, but it looks as if they were of the last 10133's available thru USA S@H. Best, A lucky Jonathan (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.trains)
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(...) ... (...) Good stories, Dave. But, for the sake of argument, let's say some guy as a $20 LEGO set from 25 years ago. He has a friend that says, "I'll give you $50 for that set." At this point, the guy may say "no" because to him, it has more (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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