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No LEGO in either the Target or Walmart Flyers this week. Walmart is having their big anniversary sale, but no LEGO. ------ TRU flyer good from Friday June 18 to Thursday 24. 20% off select Chima, TMNT, Hero Factory and Technic sets. ---...--- S@H (...) (10 years ago, 19-Jun-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Updated LEGO Collectors Guide... DVD/download
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I've been working on expanding the Castle/Ninja/Pirate chapters of the Unofficial LEGO Sets/Parts Collectors guide (free to current owners), and also working on the 9V Train System. In doing so I realized that some systems cannot logically be cut (...) (10 years ago, 17-Jun-14, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Canadian sales June 13-19
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Real Atlantic Superstore flyer is good From Thursday June 12 through Wednesday June 18. Save 20% on select LEGO. Selection varies by store. Only certain stores have a toy department. I was in the Halifax store on Joe Howe Dr. today and these were (...) (10 years ago, 13-Jun-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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(...) Ben, I too noticed that Dave did some sort of trickery double post. Very strange. When I go to Brickfete, and I see him all dressed up in his adorable lego smock, I will ask Dave about the double post's. It must be something very complex cause (...) (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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(...) He certainly better NOT disappoint. Especially, when you posted twice. Grin, Duck, and Run. Ben (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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In lugnet.general, Chris Magno wrote: snip (...) Chris is the ONLY reason I'm going this year. Don't disappoint me, Christopher! Dave K (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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In lugnet.general, Chris Magno wrote: snip (...) Chris is the ONLY reason I'm going this year. Don't disappoint me, Christopher! Dave K (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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(...) Did I say drive, I meant swim. I heard Jamie is a good swimmer who represented Denmark in the Summer Olympics. (...) No they're really is not. Your right. (Now I am just testing to see if Mr Walsh will reply with the their, and you're mix up) (...) (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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(...) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang We love you. And, in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Chitty Chitty Bang Bang What we'll do. Near, far, in our motor car Oh what a happy time we'll spend. Bang Bang Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Our fine four fendered friend. (...) (...) (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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(...) Yes, of course, Jamie has this amazing boat car... I believe it was featured in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. (...) There is no warning sufficient enough. (...) Nice... and funny enough, I built that set yesterday while I was at work and the (...) (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Jamie Berard ...... who? wait... thee Jamie Berard @ Brickfete
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So there I was minding my own business when I gaze upon the Brickfete paid attendee's list and I see something rather interesting. Oh sure, there is Kevin Hinkle, (He thinks he's important at Lego) The cool and ever charming Priscilla Sam (LEGO (...) (10 years ago, 12-Jun-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | JUNE rtlToronto Fathers day feast
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Well, when you have a meal the second Friday of every month, its bound to happen once in a while. This FRIDAY JUNE 13th, 7pm - Etobicoke Swiss Chalet The Swiss Chalet will once again play host to our monthly meeting. I hope to see lots of the gang (...) (10 years ago, 10-Jun-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Updated LEGO Collectors Guide... DVD/download
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My Unofficial LEGO Sets/Parts Collectors Guide (1949-90) is expanding again to cover the entire 20th century of LEGO... from 1949-2000. This will take my (only available as a desktop download) encyclopedic collectors guide to well over 3300 pages, (...) (10 years ago, 6-Jun-14, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Canadian sales June 6-12
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No LEGO in the Wal-Mart or Target flyers this week. ---...--- TRU flyer good from Friday June 6 through Thursday June 12. 25% off licensed LEGO electronics. Flyer shows a clock. 20% off select city building sets. 20% off select Ninago sets. 20% off (...) (10 years ago, 5-Jun-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO set 10242 MINI Cooper
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LEGO® set 10242 MINI Cooper Creator. Ages 16+. 1,077 pieces. Year 2014. Take this MINI Cooper for a nostalgic drive down memory lane! Prices: US $99.99 - CA $119.99 - AU $149.99 - DE 89.99€ - UK £74.99 - DK 799.00 DKK Euro pricing varies by country. (...) (10 years ago, 4-Jun-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | A little video showing me sorting yellow bricks...
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And a quick mini tour of my new storage setup. When the room is fully done, I'll do a new vid for that... Anyway, here's the vid-- (URL) -hope to see many of you at BrickFete this summer! (10 years ago, 2-Jun-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | A little video showing me sorting yellow bricks...
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And a quick mini tour of my new storage setup. When the room is fully done, I'll do a new vid for that... Anyway, here's the vid-- (URL) -hope to see many of you at BrickFete this summer! (10 years ago, 2-Jun-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | LEGO Matriarch EDITH KIRK CHRISTIANSEN 90th Birthday today!!
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The Dowager LEGO Lady herself, Edith Kirk Christiansen turns 90 years old today, May 29, 2014. Edith was born on May 29, 1924, is the daughter-in-law of LEGO founder Ole Kirk Christiansen, widow of LEGO chief Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, and mother (...) (10 years ago, 29-May-14, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | TRU sale May 30 to June 5
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No LEGO in either the Walmart or Target flyers this week. ---...--- TRU flyer good from Friday May 30 through Thursday June 5. 20% off select Chima sets. Selection varies. 20% off select Star Wars sets. Selection varies. ---...--- I expect TRU to (...) (10 years ago, 29-May-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Previewed it five times and still flubbed the title. Doh!
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It's the Sirocco. And not the forgettable Volkswagen, either. (10 years ago, 27-May-14, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands
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Something I've been tinkering with for a few days. Aside from the joints, it's made entirely from pieces found in (two copies of) 6817 Light Armor Firebase from Mega Bloks' Call of Duty line. (7 URLs) Thanks for looking. Enjoy! Dave! See more at (...) (10 years ago, 27-May-14, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | sales starting May 23
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No LEGO in either the Target or Walmart flyers this week. ---...--- In this weeks TRU flyer (unsure of dates, probably Fri 23 to Thurs 29): 20% off Disney DUPLO sets. 20% off Selected The LEGO Movie sets. Flyer shows 70802 Bad Cop's Pursuit $31.97 (...) (10 years ago, 23-May-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | BRICKFETE fun video
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During Brickfete Montreal a Blogger/Reporter asked to be able to shoot footage and put together a video. The results are fun to watch; see for yourself. https://www.youtube....EZyUWHPdSA If you want to see what Brickfete is all about - we would (...) (10 years ago, 15-May-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Leaving BrickLink.com post.
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I thought this would be interesting for people who buy and sell on BrickLink.com. This is a copy or a repost from Northstar Computer Systems. It was first posted on Northcomp.com website and then copied to Bricklink.com forum by a BL member on May (...) (10 years ago, 15-May-14, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Theed Hangar in LSW The Visual Dictionary
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Just spreading the good news! If you haven't heard about it yet. The Theed Hangar Battle is featured in the new DK Lego Star Wars The Visual Dictionary. Turn to page 127 to view it along with other fan creations... AC (URL) (10 years ago, 11-May-14, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | May 9-15 sales
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No LEGO in either the Target or Wal-Mart flyers this week. ---...--- TRU flyer is good Friday May 9 through Thursday May 15. Select LEGO city sets buy one get one half price*. *of equal or lesser value and must be of the same brand. Out of stock (...) (10 years ago, 10-May-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO in Iceland unveiled....
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Ever since LEGO researcher Jim Hughes (Cincinnati) first discovered that the first LEGO that was sold in Iceland in the 1950s (starting in 1955) was under a different name... "SIBS Kubbars"... I've been looking for one of these unique boxes. Well 6 (...) (10 years ago, 7-May-14, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
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I agree with you John! It's kind of sad that the "diaspora" of AFOLs had continued... we were one big dysfunctional happy family back in the early days before the "Bley Wars". ;-) There are so many sites out there now... many in local languages, (...) (10 years ago, 7-May-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | Re: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
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(...) Well, put, Dave. I would like to see people add a LUGNET post when they post links to their creations other places. It would give people a reason for coming/staying here. Maybe the admins for the MOCs, etc, NGs should repost cool things they (...) (10 years ago, 7-May-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | B R I C K F E T E 2014
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Just a note to let all 1 millions people who read lugnet, (but do not post here) to let you all know that Brickfete is only 77 days away. Head over to (URL) and sign up and upload the MOC's you want to bring. We are in a NEW LOCATION Delta Toronto (...) (10 years ago, 5-May-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Monthly Simpsons TV eppisode dinner
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This Friday is the monthly rtl Toronto dinner Swiss Chalet Etobicoke 7:00 pm May 9. DAVE!!! Stop talking to Janey, I want to watch TV with her. In other news, I want to watch the Simpsons TV show. I can't wait for it to come on TV this Monday May (...) (10 years ago, 5-May-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: May the 4th plus other sales
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No LEGO in the Target flyer this week. ---...--- TRU flyer good Friday May 2nd through Thursday May 8th. 20% select Technic sets 20% off select Lord od the Rings, Hobbit and Monster fighter sets. Free LEGO Batwing polybag (value $4.99) when you (...) (10 years ago, 2-May-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | May the 4th plus other sales
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No LEGO in the Wal-Mart flyer this week. ---...--- Atlantic Superstore flyer good from Thursday May 1 through Wednesday May 7th. Not all Superstore locations have a toy section. All LEGO Creator and City play sets 20% off. Selection may vary by (...) (10 years ago, 30-Apr-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO® CUUSOO returns as LEGO® IDEAS
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LEGO® CUUSOO returns as LEGO® IDEAS As you know (URL) LEGO® Cuusoo> (beta) will become LEGO® Ideas. (URL) LEGO Cuusoo Blog> site will be updated. From LEGO Channel on: (URL) YouTube> LEGO CUUSOO Being Replaced by LEGO Ideas At the end of April LEGO (...) (10 years ago, 30-Apr-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO® MINIFIGURES ONLINE OPEN BETA LAUNCHING IN JUNE
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LEGO® MINIFIGURES ONLINE OPEN BETA LAUNCHING IN JUNE Get ready for your most colorful online adventure yet, as Funcom opens the door to the world of LEGO® Minifigures Online this June Oslo, Norway - April 28th, 2014 - Funcom is excited to announce (...) (10 years ago, 29-Apr-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO Creator Expert set 10244 Fairground Mixer
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Officially the LEGO Creator Expert Fairground Mixer set 10244 at the Sydney Brick Show in Australia. LEGO Creator Expert set 10244 Fairground Mixer Ages 16+ / 1,746 Pieces US $149.99 - CA $179.99 - AU $199.99 - DE 129.99€ –-UK £119.99 - DK 1,199.00 (...) (10 years ago, 27-Apr-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO Creator Expert set 10244 Fairground Mixer
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Officially the LEGO Creator Expert Fairground Mixer set 10244 at the Sydney Brick Show in Australia. LEGO Creator Expert set 10244 Fairground Mixer Ages 16+ / 1,746 Pieces US $149.99 - CA $179.99 - AU $199.99 - DE 129.99€ –-UK £119.99 - DK 1,199.00 (...) (10 years ago, 27-Apr-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Monorail tower (Was: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...)
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(...) There is a wee bit of tension on the radius when you put the wing plates together. However, if you lock it down on the 90 degrees to whatever you're building, it pretty much flattens the wing 'circle' The tension in the hinge plates is why you (...) (10 years ago, 26-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Monorail tower (Was: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...)
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(...) The 4 x 9 wing plate is perfect. 36 of them in a circle fit inside a monorail circle. As you can probably see, I use this trick alot in my space layout. I've probably ordered well over 1000 of those wing plates from various Bricklink stores (...) (10 years ago, 26-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | TRU sale
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No LEGO in either the Target or Wal-mart flyers. ---...--- TRU flyer food from April 25 through Thursday May 1st. 20% off select Chima sets. 20% off select Star Wars sets. 20% off select DUPLO sets. Get a free ($4.99 value) police personal (...) (10 years ago, 26-Apr-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
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(...) THe very first site I go to when I start LEGO surfing is LUGNET. Then it just goes from there. (...) It's fun! Thanks for checking it out! Dave K (10 years ago, 26-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Monorail tower (Was: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...)
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(...) I agree with Jacob. It's amazing how those wing pieces seem to exactly match the radius of the curved monorail track sections. I like what I see so far for this build. Classic Space has always been my favorite. Please post pics of the (...) (10 years ago, 25-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Monorail tower (Was: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...)
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(...) The way you match up the plates where the monorail takes a turn around the landing pad is very nice. Play well, Jacob (10 years ago, 25-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
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(...) You have more energy than me! I haven't signed up to any other sites. I occasionally end up on Eurobricks because a local member posts links to there, but that's about it. I find it saves a lot of time. :-) (...) Ah, the fun of doing circular (...) (10 years ago, 24-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | VIA Rail Safety Day in Halifax cancelled this year
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VIA was going to have their annual rail safety day (safety lecture for kids, tour the train, displays including my LEGO layout) on May 1 this year, but Old Man Winter has gotten the last laugh. There were so many snow days this year most schools are (...) (10 years ago, 24-Apr-14, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
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And ignorant ppl who might admin other lego forum sites really should stop saying that... As well, before I get to my post, (and to continue with my rant), if you can't respect the fact that, without LUGNET, your little forum website probably (...) (10 years ago, 24-Apr-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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| | Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
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And ignorant ppl who might admin other lego forum sites really should stop saying that... As well, before I get to my post, (and to continue with my rant), if you can't respect the fact that, without LUGNET, your little forum website probably (...) (10 years ago, 24-Apr-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: FT: Brickmaster & Star Wars Minis, 4482, 7667, 7668, Chrome Stormtroopers, and More
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I also have a 4840 The Burrow that is new and sealed. My updated have/want list is here: (URL) (10 years ago, 23-Apr-14, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | The Simpsons Vignettes
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Genius at work (URL) Shopping spree (URL) Maggie's Cribs (URL) Rhythm & Blues (URL) Getting some air (URL) Lucky to get them all in one trip (URL) AC (10 years ago, 22-Apr-14, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | ME Models Custom Rails
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As you may or may not be aware, ME Models has started a KickStarter campaign in order to further the development of not only metal rails for use with 9V systems, but also ABS plastic rails with additional curve radii. ME Models is looking for your (...) (10 years ago, 21-Apr-14, to lugnet.trains) !!
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| | Re: Exploring a new track radius
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(...) We actually looked into that and found that the conductivity wasn't uniform across the entire piece. -Eric (10 years ago, 21-Apr-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Giant Tiger has some LEGO
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Giant Tiger flyer in today's paper has LEGO. I didn't know they sold LEGO. "Flyer effective today, ends April 22" (a week Tuesday). LEGO Legends of Chima (assorted, 96-97 pieces) $12. Flyer pictures: 70110 Tower Target 70105 Nest Dive Video games (...) (10 years ago, 16-Apr-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Import NXT 1.0 models into NXT 2.0 software?
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I have both versions of the NXT set, and I would like to have a single software installation that has both the 1.0 and 2.0 models. Is there any way to import the 1.0 models and tutorials into the 2.0 software? (10 years ago, 15-Apr-14, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Discovered Unknown LEGO Set from Norway...
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Now that the 1309 set has been discovered, there is still one set yet to be discovered... a 1237 "Garage Side Building Set". The Billund Archives have no information on this set, and it was obviously not produced there for the Danish market. But it (...) (10 years ago, 14-Apr-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Discovered Unknown LEGO Set from Norway...
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OPPPSS.... BROKEN LINK.... SO HERE'S THE POST INSTEAD.... ;-) I had seen a catalog entry in an old 1956 Norway catalog, but I wasn't sure if was (common in old LEGO catalogs) an error, or a real set, since one had never been seen before, and no (...) (10 years ago, 14-Apr-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Discovered Unknown LEGO Set from Norway...
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Two days ago a LEGO friend from Norway by the name of Arild found a never before been seen set from Norway... the 1309 ESSO GARAGE SET... not to be confused with the 1310/310 ESSO SERVICE STATION SET. This very rare (only 1 known so far) set was (...) (10 years ago, 13-Apr-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Easter sales
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The dates for some of these flyers are different than usual because of the easter long weekend coming up. No LEGO in the Target flyer. ---...--- Walmart has two different flyers. The first is valid Friday April 11 through Friday April 18th. Two star (...) (10 years ago, 10-Apr-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: OBB Classic Space Layout 2014 @ St. Jacobs Outlet Mall
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(...) Not a lot really, just a little of this: https://www.youtube....TgJXlOHiJI and some of THIS https://www.dropbox.....44.07.jpg right back at ya! (10 years ago, 8-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: OBB Classic Space Layout 2014 @ St. Jacobs Outlet Mall
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(...) Yo' KETTLE call... left a message for you. "Black" is all he said... Cheers, Janey "I just built a new MOC this week" Red Brick (10 years ago, 8-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: My quick video as to why I'm a fan of LEGO, not a fan of generic building bricks...
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(...) Yes, Dave is stronger than LEGO, so when you buy a toy... you should only buy Dave Brand. Janey "Im so week I cant even break an OXFORD" Red Brick (10 years ago, 8-Apr-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | rtlToronto - April Dinner meeting
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As per the terms set out by the lawyers involved in the Magno v TLC case it is my obligation to say: This Friday Swiss challet - Dundas St. Etobicoke 7:00 pm - Friday April 11 2014 shoe box rule in effect I (and several people who are NOT lego (...) (10 years ago, 7-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: My quick video as to why I'm a fan of LEGO, not a fan of generic building bricks...
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(...) Ummm, I plus one'd this video cause I was told too. but ummm...mmm are you trying to say that your stronger than lego? (10 years ago, 7-Apr-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: OBB Classic Space Layout 2014 @ St. Jacobs Outlet Mall
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(...) on display BUT what have you done recently? Regards Chris (duck's for cover) (10 years ago, 7-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: OBB Classic Space Layout 2014 @ St. Jacobs Outlet Mall
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(...) This is where I get to blame Derek--He got me started on teh GoPro camera system. Now I have 2. THe GoPro is approximately 7 studs wide. I built a holder for it on a monorail base. You can see that it sometimes hits inside a building or (...) (10 years ago, 7-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: OBB Classic Space Layout 2014 @ St. Jacobs Outlet Mall
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(...) What did you use for the on-train camera? (10 years ago, 6-Apr-14, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | OBB Classic Space Layout 2014 @ St. Jacobs Outlet Mall
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(URL) and the Toy Building Zone allowed me to set up the OBB Classic Space Layout. The good bit is that it gets to be set up for a few months instead of a few days. Since this layout sits in boxes when it's at home, it's a pleasure to see it set up. (...) (10 years ago, 6-Apr-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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| | FT: Brickmaster & Star Wars Minis, 4482, 7667, 7668, Chrome Stormtroopers, and More
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---...--- Have ---...--- I have the following Mini sets from 2003-2004: 4484 - X-wing Fighter and TIE Advanced 4485 - Anakin's Podracer and Sebulba's Podracer 4486 - AT-ST and Snowspeeder 4487 - Jedi Starfighter and Slave I 4488 - Millennium Falcon (...) (10 years ago, 6-Apr-14, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | sales April 4-10
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No LEGO in the Wal-mart flyer this week. -------- Targer flyer good from Friday April 4 through Thursday April 10 except were noted. Good luck finding anything actually in stock. I got a rain check for one set today. $19.99 for selected $24.99 sets. (...) (10 years ago, 4-Apr-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | A Cringeworthy video (but I did it anyways...)
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(URL) which I, the protagonist in the video, DESTROYS the competition--or rather, a spaceship I built for SHIPtember. Have a boo. Take care, Dave K (10 years ago, 4-Apr-14, to lugnet.space)
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| | A Cringeworthy video (but I did it anyways...)
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(URL) which I, the protagonist in the video, DESTROYS the competition--or rather, a spaceship I built for SHIPtember. Have a boo. Take care, Dave K (10 years ago, 4-Apr-14, to lugnet.space)
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| | Can't wait!
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Excellent news - I for one have been missing your creations! One of these years I'll be able to start work on redoing one of my early ones. (10 years ago, 3-Apr-14, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Coming soon - Ed Boxer's Lego Castle 2014
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Coming soon - an updated expanded version of Ed Boxer's Lego Castle. (10 years ago, 3-Apr-14, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | Re: Updated NXT Software?
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That's where I started. Clicking on Download on that page takes you to another page that says NXT. Clicking Download on that page takes you to a page that says you're about to install the EV3 software. This is where I stopped the first time. But as (...) (10 years ago, 3-Apr-14, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Updated NXT Software?
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I'm trying to install NXT software on a new machine from the NXT 2.0 CD, and from reading around it sounds like there have been some updates. Unfortunately, the Lego site only has EV3 software. You can find pages that talk about the NXT software, (...) (10 years ago, 2-Apr-14, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | CMO/Chief Marketing Officer Mads Nipper is leaving The LEGO Group
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Posted March 31, 2014 on The LEGO Group News Room. Mads Nipper is leaving The LEGO Group The LEGO Group’s Chief Marketing Officer Mads Nipper is resigning to become CEO of the Danish company Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions. Mads (...) (10 years ago, 2-Apr-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Adult Fans of LEGO: Why LEGO is fun at any age!
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From SBS.com.au By Patrick Abboud April 1, 2014 Adult Fans of LEGO: Why LEGO is fun at any age Dean Niclasen and Shelly Timson are bonded by their passion for LEGO and there are 25,000 Adult Fans of LEGO just like them across Australia. The Feed's (...) (10 years ago, 1-Apr-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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The explanation is on the web page, but briefly: we wanted some different kinds of stairs, etc. It took us a while, but we got what we needed. The puzzle is: how did we do it? Don't post your solutions - just email them to me (cg@graysage.com), and (...) (10 years ago, 29-Mar-14, to lugnet.announce)
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| | No March 29th, 2014 SMART Meeting
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The SMART meeting for this month is canceled as there is no one available to run it. See you in April. -- David Schilling (10 years ago, 27-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Learning From LEGO
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Learning From LEGO From NYTimes.com By Thomas de Monchaux March 15, 2014 When I was a boy, my father, an architect, attempted a no-toy policy, with the significant exception that he’d buy my brother and me almost anything — any birthday, holiday or (...) (10 years ago, 20-Mar-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Unlike some countries such as Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Germany, Italy has had very few LEGO sets over the years that were produced in the Italian language. When the first LEGO sets were sold in Italy back in 1958, TLG just started using the (...) (10 years ago, 18-Mar-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | My quick video as to why I'm a fan of LEGO, not a fan of generic building bricks...
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I've been demonstrating this to people for years to show why I'm a fan of LEGO bricks, instead of the knock offs. Finally put it to video-- (URL) only 25 seconds so please enjoy! Dave K (10 years ago, 17-Mar-14, to lugnet.general) !
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LEGO® Is The Biggest Toy Company In The World Feb. 28, 2014 IT DOES ONE THING, BUT DOES IT BEAUTIFULLY. AND THAT'S HOW THE DANISH COMPANY UNSEATED MATTEL TO BECOME NO. 1. LEGO is officially the world's most profitable toy company, finally topping (...) (10 years ago, 12-Mar-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO and Martian Manhunter....
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Many people have discussed the corrosive effects of time on history. And this is so true about LEGO. So much of what has happened in the past about LEGO has unfortunately not been well documented, even by the LEGO Archives in Billund. However, this (...) (10 years ago, 12-Mar-14, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: LEGO Looking for a Sustainable Replacement for ABS
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(...) I can't believe you guys still post here... Hehehe. ;) Aloha! "Big Daddy" Nelson (10 years ago, 11-Mar-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) I can't wait to see you and all my Lego Friends on Friday March 14th. 7pm Swiss Chalet will be a wonderful place to meet and tell you all about my latest invention (URL) (10 years ago, 9-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's something I don't hear too often--that i'm right about something ;) I should be there next Friday! Dave K (10 years ago, 6-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's something I don't hear too often--that i'm right about something ;) I should be there next Friday! Dave K (10 years ago, 6-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave you are 100% correct. The 102F fever clearly made me post things i should not have. I will NOT see you this friday, I will see you all NEXT friday. (10 years ago, 5-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | SR 3D Builder version 0.9.5.9
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Hi again, a new version of my program has just been released. It has some much requested and very interesting new features all about copy parts. Following is a brief of what is new. Also I recommend you to have a look to the 4 videos to learn on how (...) (10 years ago, 15-Feb-14, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) How 'bout next friday, being the 2nd friday of the month ;) It'll give you time to get well Dave K (10 years ago, 3-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) How 'bout next friday, being the 2nd friday of the month ;) It'll give you time to get well Dave K (10 years ago, 3-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Someone gave me a flu bug. I am dieing. This friday, 7:00pm Swiss Challet if you have tamiflu Bring it to me. (10 years ago, 3-Mar-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | March Brickbreak Indigo / Chapters / indigo.ca
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March Brickbreak at Indigo, Chapters, and indigo.ca, 20% off select LEGO items Instore and online: 20% off LEGO movie and Super Heroes Feb 28 - March 16. Instore and online: 20% off City, Star Wars, DUPLO, Chima and Minifigures Feb 28 - March 31. (...) (10 years ago, 3-Mar-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Nothing in either the Target or Wal-Mart flyers this week. I was in a Wal-Mart yesterday and noticed they had finally discounted the SW Advent calendars. Down to $20 from the $50 they had been. Only two left on the shelf, and they were in rough (...) (10 years ago, 28-Feb-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Mattel to buy Canada's Mega Brands for about $460 million
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Mattel to buy Canada's Mega Brands for about $460 million February 28, 2014. (Reuters) - Mattel Inc (MAT.O), the world's No. 1 toymaker, said it agreed to buy Canada's Mega Brands Inc (MB.TO) for about $460 million, including debt, to expand its (...) (10 years ago, 28-Feb-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO Group posts 11 per cent sales increase for 2013
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LEGO Group posts 11 per cent sales increase for 2013 February 27, 2014. Billund, DK In less than ten years, firm has more than quadrupled its revenue. LEGO Group has this morning confirmed that it increased sales in 2013 by 11 per cent. Evergreen (...) (10 years ago, 27-Feb-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Selling instructions
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'm starting to put my older instructions up on eBay. If you're so inclined, have a boo-- (URL) just one of them. I'm putting more up. If you are looking for instructions from way back, drop me a line and I'll check what I have. All proceeds go to (...) (10 years ago, 26-Feb-14, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LEGO Looking for a Sustainable Replacement for ABS
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(...) IMHO, the right sustainable replacement for ABS is... ABS. If we solve our issues with renewable energy, to the point that we have plenty, we can synthesize ABS from feedstocks that are ultimately derived from methane, which we make via the (...) (10 years ago, 25-Feb-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO Looking for a Sustainable Replacement for ABS
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LEGO Looking for a Sustainable Replacement for ABS By Rhoda Miel February 18, 2014 ORLANDO, FL - LEGO A/S is setting a target to use a sustainable resin in its signature bricks by 2030, replacing ABS. The search for that new resin will not be easy, (...) (10 years ago, 22-Feb-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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