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Another update, I've been swamped between home and work but John Neal (Thanks J2) came up with two ideas for logos: (URL) which one do people prefer? The domain has been registered and is up but not much will be there until Friday proably at the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Dark Ages story
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(...) The word BURP... does it stand for anything specific? or just the AFOL word for such pieces? Has LEGO officially said why they have chosen to use such pieces in more and more sets? I have two thoughts.. I would suspect that such pieces are (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Gathering Moved to 9/26
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The next gathering has been rescheduled to Sunday, 9/26, starting at 1pm. It was originally Saturday, 9/25, at noon. Reason: I've been promising my wife for almost a year that I would take her to a special plant sale the Wildflower Center has every (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: Datsville overview
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(...) Got it. I couldn't figure out how to add a swap *file* in Free BSD, so I'm rendering it on a Sparc5. It's still parsing... It's hovering around 820MB right now. I'll probably try it on the rs/6000 (much faster) if I can get povray to compile (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Ship hulls question
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I am wondering if the hulls in set 315 (container ship) and 1650 (Maersk Ship) are the same? Its hard to tell from the pictures. Does anyone know the dimensions of either hull? What did these ships use for ballast? Thanks -- Have fun! John Auctions (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Pirate Auction Update (6285, 6270, 6267, 6261)
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6285 Black Seas Barracuda from 1989 with 865 pieces (URL) current bid: $225 - zep31, Going-2 6270 Forbidden Island from 1989 with 176 pieces (URL) minimum bid: $35 6267 Lagoon Lock-up from 1991 with 187 pieces (URL) current bid: $32.50 - Stu, (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Delivery Center #6377
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This is not a complete set. Set contains 275 of 283 pieces. Here is a list of the missing pieces: 1 Blue 6x12 plate 2 clear window panes for 1x4x3 windows 1 grey 2x2 plate with turntable in center 2 Black 1x2 plates with 2 pronge hinge extention 1 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Reviews wanted for #6090 Royal Knights Castle
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Jeff Johnston wrote in message <37D07585.A947B4B5@m...ne.net>... (...) Actually, the biggest raised base plate I'm aware of is the 48x48 base plate in 5808 (there is one annoying thing about this plate, it has two rounded corners, with a radius of (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Another McD rip off...
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I have to agree with Greg about this set (I just got mine today). It is nice. The only complaints I have are that they should have used a pair of those smooth top arches with a few 1x1 bricks to make the golden arches, and that they should have (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6444
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(...) Hi Erin, You would omit the 1 because a 1 is assumed if left blank. You would also put the one (were you to include it) as the third number. And finally, those are 8 wide, not 9. --Chris (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6444
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Alex wrote in message ... (...) Yup, you read it right. When the KB Toys LEGO clearance started earlier this year, 6444 was priced at $9.99. Eventually they realized the price was wrong (at one store, they had updated their computer but hadn't (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Poilceman's Torso, Temporary.
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(...) Give me a look. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Another McD rip off...
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(...) like (...) Well, umm, that is what most McDonald's that I have had experiences with look like, the color scheme and weird architecture, anyway. As for its juniorization, it is one of the least juniorized 1999 sets that I can name off the top (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: layout of Datsville
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(...) The police station is almost finished. Check the models group for the vechicles I have made -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: WTB Gray hinges
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(...) Hello Lar, If I come accross any black I'll send them to you, could be bottoms or tops maybe both. Thanks, Your right it seems I am in need of something all the time. Unfortunatly I think it will be this way for the next year. :( I'm getting (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: The History Of LEGO Sloped Bricks - Part 1
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(...) Low slope white roof peaks exist: there are some in 6337 Fast Track Finish. Dunno about medium slope ones (but if there are, I want some!) Kevin (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: funworld.com Press Centre open!
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(...) me the migrane. For a more "professional" look, I would suggest a lighter background to increase text readability, and drop the animations. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Call for Box Status
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(...) Hmmm. You know, I don't know! It's on a piece of paper in the box. I need to get the snail mail address from the next person, too. Fume. It'll probably be sent tomorrow afternoon, earliest. Sorry, guys. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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