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soo.. ummm no one is interested in the new hasbro lego macro fig ? the link works now and is worth a laff anyway ... IMHO (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Look at www.robotbuilder.com . Go to lego projects and look at the forums. There is a message saying something about a IR Eyeball. It sounds pretty interesting, but his istructions are sort of complicated to understand. If someone could deipher the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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I just placed an order with KBKIDS. The salesperson told me that the web site is in fact -more- up-to-date with the inventory than the salespeople. They are, in fact, sold out of the "Lego System Outback Airstrip." However, they do have an (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) While that is of course true, it still looks ousized to me. If you take a standard minifig as being ~6 feet tall, and look at how big the model is, and compare it to the sketches in the Episode One Amazing Cut-Aways book... it's huge. Roughly (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | I hate professor pith helmet
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Sorry to rant but I just have to express my disdain for the professor pith helmet figure. He seems to come in almost every medium-to-large adventurer set and he's the most difficult to make blend into a minifig crowd (not just the dumb face but the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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John Barnes wrote in message <3.0.32.199910071132...server>... (...) John: I am a Mechanical with 11 years, and my wife is an Electrical with 15 years experience. Between our Lego habits, and our poor "doomed to be a nerd" 3-1/2 year old, Lego does (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) In an important series I took as part of my computer science degree at the University of Utah, we did group projects simulating industry (requirements, design phase, etc....) which turned out products which were robots and scanners and such of (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 2995 at S@H (Re: Set 2995)
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(...) Sorry to answer my own post, but I just called shop at home and this set CAN be purchased separately (price was $6.75). ..joseph g (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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I started by sending an e-mail too with no success. Here is some addresses and phone numbers - maybe you will have more luck. But I think there is no other way than to get somebody in UK to eat a lot of cereals fast. Kellogg's Consumer Services P.O. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Rock Raiders have a Space ship
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Liam Parnell wrote in message <99100611192303.0059...ender2>... (...) I've just checked the 1999 UK Lego catalogue, which leaves me with one question: where is this Explorer? Does it have a set reference? Or are you referring to something in the RR (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Brick by Brick Auction Update 4
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Hi, This is a Brick by Brick Auction Update: 10/7 - 12:00 PM Items G2 with no new bids in the next 24 hrs. will be SOLD. Visit: (URL) auction rules, bidding info, and daily updates. Lot, Pieces, Description, Status, Current Bid, High Bidder (1) 7 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I don't think I would say that. The Gungan Sub is terribly misconfigured as to the version in the Movie which had all 3 characters in one compartment with 2 "Cargo compartments" on either side. I personally think that this model was the 2nd (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 4950 Loader Dozer
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Klaus is a class II Corporal in the maintenance unit for the substation, Hephaestus' Forge. This morning his duties call him to a lower tunnel where water pipes keep bursting (affecting pressure for lower excavation areas). He parks his vehicle in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 7140 X-wing Fighter
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Two wide-eyed youth look at the spacecraft before them in awe. The pilot, in civilian clothes, is busy speaking with a small crowd about the importance of joining the academy so he pays no particular attention to the two young ones. "So why (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yes, and the cockpit is one part, not three distinct ones. Good for parts, poor representation of what it was in the movie. :( (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well, I for one am glad they are continuing the Star Wars line, even if the MF is out of scale and so on. If it has a large assortment of bricks and so on, as the other Classic sets and EP1 sets do, I will be very happy indeed. Now, here's hoping to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) From what I can tell, the Gungan Sub is *WAY* bigger than it "should" be. eric (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I'd have to agree... also, bear in mind that a Falcon the size of an X-Wing is still a lot bigger than the X-Wing just in terms of pieces, etc., since it's a lot more bulky, and doesn't have real 'wings' or a thin body... But usually, the toy (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego Article (Re: I'm famous (or infamous))
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(...) WSJ recently (last december) ran an article on Mindstorms, titled "Lego's Robot Set for Kids Grabs Crowds of Grown-Ups". Front page of the second section. I doubt they're likely to run a similar article again soon, unless something really (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) That would have been an unforgivable error were it not for the fact I like Lego more than Star Wars. Whoops. Maybe I should go back to lurking here and dreaming of grey bricks.... (...) same here :: paul (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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