 | | new ghost train set contains pair of blind drivers!
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Greetings! Just a FYI concerning the new monsters Ghost train set . much to my surprise and delight, I found a pair of blind drivers along with regular driver wheels in this set.. Just thought you train fans might like to know this ... John (12 years ago, 20-Sep-12, to lugnet.trains)
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| | The Most Insane LEGO Machine: GBC (video)
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The Most Insane LEGO Machine I’ve Ever Seen Sept. 19, 2012 From Gizmodo, By Jesus Diaz Madness. This. Is. MADNESS! Its creator calls this machine the LEGO Great Ball Contraption GBC. I don't know what to call it. Gjhiqjmvcdzz. (...) (12 years ago, 20-Sep-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Foster the People - Houdini video (in LEGO)
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(...) Correction: Bricksinmotion.com (12 years ago, 19-Sep-12, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.animation, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Foster the People - Houdini video (in LEGO)
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Foster the People: Houdini video. This LEGO animation caught my eye as I was looking through (URL) Brickinmotion.com> website. Created by Dylan Woodley Music band: Foster the People Song: Houdini Time: 3:30 YouTube Channel: (URL) NXTManiac94> Music (...) (12 years ago, 19-Sep-12, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | September 29th, 2012 SMART meeting
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Our next SMART meeting is in two weeks, on September 29th. We'll meet in the Michelangelo room of Digipen, from 2-5pm. The mini-challenge is to build a dancing robot. It must be able to do four actions: - turn left 90-degrees - turn right 90-degrees (...) (12 years ago, 16-Sep-12, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | BrickHaven 2012
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BrickHaven 2012 is an AFOL Weekend Getaway designed for adult LEGO fans and their families, to be hosted at Legoland Florida on November 3rd & 4th, 2012. (See the web-site for registration). The weekend will include: - Discount park tickets - Two (...) (12 years ago, 15-Sep-12, to lugnet.events) !
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| | sales starting Sept 14
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No LEGO in the Sears flyer this week. ---...--- Walmart has their annual Anniversary sale this week, Friday Sept 14th through Thursday Sept 20th. No LEGO in the flyer. They do have some MB sets for $10 each: Hello Kitty, Thomas, CAT and Smurfs. I (...) (12 years ago, 14-Sep-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | BrickCon Session Deadline 9/15 (And Virtual LEGO Room Tour Deadline)
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The BrickCon 2012 Presentation/Session/Activity schedule is being finalized this weekend before the program goes to press, so if you'd like to give a talk/moderate a roundtable/run an activity I need a title, description, and requirements by (...) (12 years ago, 13-Sep-12, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.ca)
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| | Lets all scream for Sept Monthly rtl Dinner
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In 4 days, Friday Sept 14th, rtlToronto will once again hold its monthly 7pm dinner at the Swiss Chalet on Dundas St in Etobicoke. Everyone is encourage to make it out to this fine, fine establishment for merriment, and a free chance to talk with (...) (12 years ago, 11-Sep-12, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Walmart rollback
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(...) The duplo is 20% off at Toys R Us. At my local one, they were all sold out of series 8 collectible minifigs, but they still had tons of the series 7. They also had a whole bunch of the friends polybag sets (the mailbox etc.) (12 years ago, 9-Sep-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: altBricks.com website ready for order with new stock
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(2 URLs) (12 years ago, 9-Sep-12, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | altBricks.com website ready for order with new stock
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Hi All, The www.altBricks.com website is ready for orders!!! It took way longer than planned to get the site all up and running. And we have been so burried in "side" orders that we keep running out! But we just received a large shipment so there (...) (12 years ago, 9-Sep-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Eureka! Problem Solving with LEGO Robotics
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(...) (URL) ntspress.com> (12 years ago, 8-Sep-12, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Eureka! Problem Solving with LEGO Robotics
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I'm happy to announce my book : Eureka! Problem Solving withe LEGO Robotics <link (URL) The book is intended for interested readers who wish to tackle demanding challenges from science and technology, and who want to be challenged by LEGO robotics (...) (12 years ago, 8-Sep-12, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | How to go to LEGOLAND® Malaysia
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How to go to LEGOLAND® Malaysia in Johor Directions to Johor LEGOLAND Malaysia Location map of Johor LEGOLAND Malaysia and how to go there: LEGOALND Malaysia is sited in Iskandar Malaysia and is scheduled to open on 22nd September 2012. Being (...) (12 years ago, 8-Sep-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Walmart rollback
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No LEGO in the Zellers flyer this week. The TRU flyer is good for two weeks (Sept 7-20), but the only LEGO mentioned is the new miners sets, they have them at full TRU price. ---...--- Walmart flyer is good from Friday September through Thursday (...) (12 years ago, 7-Sep-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | UNSC Wildebeest
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I present the apocryphal bUNSC Wildebeest/b, a heavy-duty assault mech, not too pretty but tough in the clinches. Technical specifications to follow as soon as I make them up. About 11 points of articulation including the windscreen. You might also (...) (12 years ago, 5-Sep-12, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Building the Bag End Hobbit set
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Just forgot: pictures can be seen at (URL) (12 years ago, 5-Sep-12, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Building the Bag End Hobbit set
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The House of Hobbit Bilbo Since the pictures hit the internet I've been working on building this model for myself. I'm still looking for parts that match the colours of the preliminary LEGO set, and as you can see, I've come up with a red/tan (...) (12 years ago, 5-Sep-12, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | 1:87 black Bug with garage
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$40 shipped - it's not in perfect shape but these things are not easy to find. (URL) (12 years ago, 2-Sep-12, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | 1:87 black Bug with garage
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$40 shipped - it's not in perfect shape but these things are not easy to find. (URL) (12 years ago, 2-Sep-12, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | bulk for sale, 9v collection, orange, unsorted
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hey guys, I am repacking my collection in preparation for a move to florida in april and I have a pile of stuff to sell 9v collection $130 shipping $15 - The power controllers have been modified for additional air flow. one controller does not work. (...) (12 years ago, 2-Sep-12, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | French Spanish Skirmish
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The exploration and conquest of the New World often brought conflict between the various European countries and their armies that often started with skirmishes and ended with full scale battles. (URL) AC (12 years ago, 1-Sep-12, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Series 8 out in Canada
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Wally World in Victoria (Uptown) had several boxes of S8. Packages scattered all over like a pack of wolves had been at it. Divers and Conquistadors in particular seemed to have been cleared out. (12 years ago, 31-Aug-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO Sees Solid First Half Despite U.S. Concerns (2012)
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August 31, 2012 WSJ.com, By Jens Hansegard LEGO Sees Solid First Half Despite U.S. Concerns LEGO A/S Chief Executive Jørgen Vig Knudstorp signaled deep concern about the U.S. toy market on Friday even after the iconic Danish toy maker reported a (...) (12 years ago, 31-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO CEO Says Growth in Sales to Girls Is Global (Video)
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LEGO CEO Says Growth in Sales to Girls Is Global Aug. 31, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- LEGO A/S Chief Executive Officer Joergen Vig Knudstorp discusses the 36 percent increase in first-half profit as sales of new building-block sets for girls surged and as (...) (12 years ago, 31-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Thousands visit LEGOLAND Malaysia
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Thousands visit LEGOLAND Malaysia August 27, 2012 JOHOR BARU: Thousands of excited and curious visitors have been visiting LEGOLAND Malaysia to take photographs and admire the exterior although the park is only scheduled to open on September 15, (...) (12 years ago, 31-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Sophie Patrikios, Senior Director Consumer Services, LEGO
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From CallCentre UK website. Posted August 30, 2012. Sophie Patrikios, Senior Director Consumer Services, LEGO Sophie Patrikios is Senior Director of Consumer Services at LEGO. She has taken the multi-lingual, multi-skilled LEGO customer service (...) (12 years ago, 31-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Lego and SoleRebels say customer feedback is vital
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29 August 2012 - When Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, founder of Ethiopian footwear company SoleRebels, travelled 3,500 miles to Denmark to meet Jorgen Vig Knudstorp, the chief executive of toy company Lego, she was excited at the prospect of the two (...) (12 years ago, 30-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | UNSC Bullfrog
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I present the all-apocryphal UNSC Bullfrog, a well-armored forward assault mech. Technical specifications to follow as soon as I make them up. About 9 points of articulation plus the windscreen & buzzsaw, I can tell you that much. (12 URLs) Thanks (...) (12 years ago, 28-Aug-12, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX) !
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| | Series 8 out in Canada
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I was in the Walmart in Halifax Shopping centre today and they had four boxes of Series 8 figs out. Even had one box still sealed if anyone in the area wants it. Good chance to pick up a bunch of cheerleaders if you missed them the first time as I (...) (12 years ago, 28-Aug-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TRU sale Aug 24-Sept 3
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(...) On another note, the 2012 Sears Wishbook became available for pickup on August 25th. A fair bit of Lego in it, but interestingly, it states that the LEGO is only available online or for catalogue purchases, so I guess we won't be seeing it in (...) (12 years ago, 27-Aug-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | TRU sale Aug 24-Sept 3
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No LEGO in the Zellers, Walmart or Sears flyers this week. ---...--- The TRU flyer is good from Friday August 24 through _Monday_ September 3rd. Note, TRU has free shipping when you order 3 or more LEGO construction sets through the website. 25% off (...) (12 years ago, 25-Aug-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Peeron
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Does anyone know what's happening with Peeron? There have been no updates since 08 April and I get no response from them and I offered to submit an inventory; still no response. (12 years ago, 19-Aug-12, to lugnet.general)
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| | ItLUG Ballabio 2012 galleries
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The 7th edition of Ballabio event last July was a great success. 81 exhibitors from 4 countries (Italy, Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland) and 7965 visitors in two opening days. Here some links to picture galleries: - MOCs and AFOLs: (URL) (...) (12 years ago, 18-Aug-12, to lugnet.events)
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| | LEGO Tycoon Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen gives a third of voting shares to his 3 children
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(Originally Posted May 21, 2012 from the DailyMail website.) LEGO tycoon Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen gives more than a third of the voting shares to his three children By DAILY MAIL REPORTER LEGO tycoon Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen has given more than a third (...) (12 years ago, 18-Aug-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Star Wars Celebration VI
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Just wondering if anyone here will be at Star Wars Celebration VI next week? GFLUG will have a display there again. If so, please check our display out and introduce yourself. :) (12 years ago, 17-Aug-12, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SAP Executive pleads 'not guilty' in LEGO-theft case (update)
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(...) As our favourite chosen hobby gets more mainstream, we'll see all sorts of, well, icky stuff that sort of relates to it. So yeah, I offer the following new NG's-- lugnet.criminal_behaviour lugnet.who's_behind_bars_now lugnet.law a.k.a. (...) (12 years ago, 17-Aug-12, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Canadian sales Aug 17-23
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(...) A friend got the flyer. They also have 20% off Cars, Dino and Alien Conquest. Excludes clearance. Also 20% off 8 selected Star Wars sets. 7965 Millennium Falcon $143.97 7964 Republic Frigate $123.97 7962 A&S Pod Racers $95.97 7879 Hoth Echo (...) (12 years ago, 17-Aug-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: SAP Executive pleads 'not guilty' in LEGO-theft case (update)
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(...) well, yea. PS do we need a true crime section? (12 years ago, 17-Aug-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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