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(...) Because I wouldn't be dealing with the likes of these thieves except for the fact that TLG doesn'y really have its act together marketing-wise. Or rather, than I find their present marketing practices deplorable. How's that for a reason? -- (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Drat. I am going to be hard pressed to get there before 7. This client is going to require some serious work. I can try for 6:45 though. The Ig is right across the street, no? If I miss it and they are closed I will pop into the ig. I will be (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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| | Re: Mast options
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(...) The 6274 Caribbean Clipper has a base-column, as does 6270 Forbidden Island. You'll find either a lot cheaper than the BSB or SES. Forbidden Island can have it stripped out of the existing set the easiest. Bruce (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Flex Cables (was: Does anyone has the 8479 bar code truck?
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In article (...) Nope, for some strange reason its not available in the US. Perhaps some legal issue (lawsuit and/or patent dispute) is what prevents it from being sold here. I wound up having someone in the UK purchase a couple of packs and sending (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Arctic Adventurers
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In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes: <ka-snip> (...) The legend of Atlantis is in part built on the destruction of Santorini (Thera), the volcano that did the natural boiler explosion in the Mediterranean. It left an atoll-like - yes, I'm (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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I'd like to see at least one large Universal set for parts use, but that's just a dream. I'd settle for one of those tall skyscraper construction cranes. Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Modular sections, too. Is it based on a ship you researched, or is it a composite of many? Do you have more pictures of the rigging? I enjoyed the tour! Thanks for sharing it, Wayne (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Big Big Big Classic Pirate Ship
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(...) It depends on what set of limitations you want. The pixelated look or arbitrarily confined. I am simply making comments from the standpoint that for whatever reason (lack of bricks, lack of bricks of the right color, dislike of the look, too (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build)
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| | JDH Auction 4 - Shell / Soccer / Kelloggs / Value Packs / other unopened sets
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NOTE: any bids sent to JonDHayward@Freeola.net are currently stuck on the Freeola server, and I cannot retrieve them! Please resubmit any bids missing from this update to JonDHayward@Cableinet.co.uk - thanx 8-) Advancements have now started. Some (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Kai und die Frauen
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Danke fuer den Zucker... werde Wochen brauchen bis ich wieder ohne zu Kruemeln auf Toilette gehen kann! Wie kommt Ihr eigentlich darauf, dass ich was zu verkaufen haette? Habe ich einen Laden vor meinem Bauch oder eine Glocke am Auto um alle Kinder (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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(...) Ah, now I understand. (...) I see your point. I guess that it all goes back to the label on the boxes that says ages 5-12. I can't fault them for making the sets gimicky, but like you, I wish for a little more 'meat and potatoes' in the box. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Ahhh, that does look quite nice. Steve (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Arrrr. So now I know there are other mast-parts in existence, which I don't have. And if I had them, I could make more really cool ships, with more varied masts. And all I have to do to get these bits is to buy one or more copies of the either (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Brick by Brick Auction Final Results
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Hi, This is a Brick by Brick Auction Update: 10/11 - 2:30 P.M. The Brick by Brick Auction is now completed. I've sent e-mail to all winners between Oct. 4th and 8th, it's possible some e-mail did not go through. Please let me know, if you haven't (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Hello all- My son purchased Lego Chess from Scholastic Book Club. We tried running it on our windows 98 box... but it crashes after signing in. (The audio plays, but the graphics freeze). Before I spend hours on the phone with customer support, I (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.chess)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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(...) This sounds OK but the Construction Site is only open till 7pm on Tuesdays if you were going to shop there. I will be working from home tomorrow so I could be there earlier if you can. (...) Sounds good. Eric Kinglsey Remove ".nospam" when (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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OK, sounds like a plan... meet at the Construction Site, say at 7:30, then go to the Iguana tomorrow (tuesday) nite? I don't actually have the parts for Mario to give to Marco, they didn't fit in my carry on and I wasn't going to check (my flight (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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(...) I have not, but I need to. Here is my experience to date: - Current policy: I asked several times whether a "large collection of LEGO" is covered, and each time was told that it would be included along with the rest of the contents of the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm thinking about adding converting my expansion-RBR to a two-decker. It looks too much like a big canoe currently. Plus, the center mast I added is too short. (...) I've always thought that, about the pirate ship hulls, and the Town ship (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Arctic Adventurers
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Mark Lindsey: (...) That large sets apparently have to do lots of things to make people (not us) consider them worth the price. (...) It's hard (if not impossible). LEGO's current definition seems to be related to how many traps, cars, planes, and (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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