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I was recently surprised to see that LEGO now has keyword initiated banners on Alta Vista. This is the first time I have seen the Lego Group doing this. I noticed at least three different banners. Try entering the word LEGO and see for yourself. My (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Picture of Falcon?
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(...) juniorized) and a not so great millenium falcon....I'd probably choose the monorail. Course, that's just cause I'm irked I missed the Unitron one, stupid dark age. Oh well. Kya (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: TLG Falcon Figs
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(...) Right on! Does this mean if they built the Tiderius (sp?) Shuttle (whatever the cargo ship they used to get to Endor is called) they'd staff it with Han, Chewie, Luke, and IIRC, Leia? I'd rather have some Imperial troops with that set. Yeah, I (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Pictures of 2000 SW sets
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(...) Lets hope not. Kya "I'm still waiting for the Tiderian (SP?) Shuttle" Morden (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Who is the Rebellion supposed to fight?!?
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Joel Kuester <septenemae@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FJz5o0.uB@lugnet.com... (...) You know minifig packs would be nothing but major characters. They abandoned the five policemen packs a long, long time ago (no pun intended). Episode IV/V/VI (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Regarding latest outerrim pictures
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Is it just me, or do the X-wing and Interceptor look more like Model Team than they do Technic? I think so... (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mindfest Photos!
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Wow! Thanks Matt for letting all of us who could not attend feel that we at least had a window to peer in! I love guys like you who make the internet a great thing. Build On! John Matthews Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Regarding latest outerrim pictures
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I agree, the shots on Outer Rim are PROTOTYPES. Sets are missing printed pieces that the rebelscum shots (from a final catalog/manuals) have, the technic are in different colors, missing specialized pieces and rubber bands. I think the Falcon (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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(...) [snip] (...) Totally agree. They could even require bigger orders than that -- I'm sure we could work it all out amongst ourselves. (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: For Sale: various sets & buckets (1st update)
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I have the following sets for sale. All are new and in sealed box unless otherwise noted. This is the first update of items sold today. Technic: 8826 ATX Sport Cycle (1992-93) $15 (box has a bit of shelf wear, not crushed) 8207 Dune Duster (1996) (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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What they should do is not allow trivial spare parts orders, that would run them into the ground. They should allow true bulk orders, of BOX quantities (like the boxes the modelers and MIT get). They could set a reasonable market price for these (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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Why don't you tell us all about the pictures when you can show them to us ? :) John Matthews Ryan Smith <kyblue2@zoomnet.net> wrote in message news:FK34vv.Evv@lugnet.com... (...) to do (...) take (...) pointers. I (...) be (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | FS: Variety of Complete Sets
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I recently acquired a fairly large collection (50+ sets) and am not planning to keep them all. I have started going through them to make sure they are complete. They all have boxes and instructions. Here is the list of sets. If anyone is interested (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Mindfest Photos!
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Wow! That was fast! Excellent shots too. KL (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lugnet in NY Times (was Re: Slashdot)
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Oh yeah, they also mention (and link to) LUGnet! (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Slashdot
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(...) More specifically, <URL:(URL) Story at: NYT story directly at: <URL:(URL) but Kevin is right, the /. comments are fun too. (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) That's OK, I'll probably get BOO'ed for this, but, I don't use LDRAW itself alot, I just use the parts geometry. -Amos Bieler CAPITALS in e-mail addresses are bad... (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Slashdot
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There is a story on slashdot about Lego hackers. The responses are interesting. (URL) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Want to split a Wal-Mart value pack?
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I want to get the Rock Raiders figure set out of the new Wal-Mart exclusive. Is there anyone out there who wants some or part of this value pack, and doesn't want that particular set? (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Regarding latest outerrim pictures
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One thing that struck me was that the models were all photographed in a manner similar to the late 70's/early 80's catalogs. I wouldn't be surprised if the scans are from some promotional material Lego produced to show buyers what they had in store (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Picture of Falcon?
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I'm going to be rebellious and say... I think this model could actually be pretty cool. The picture we've seen is definitely messed up, leaving parts of the model (such as the back end) missing. The picture is probably of an early prototype, so it (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Mindfest Photos!
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[Sorry -- this post is a duplicate of what I just put in the robotics and boston groups. Forgot that these places might care too. *grin*] Check out (URL) for some mindfest photos. Be warned that I haven't gotten time to do any sorting or naming or (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
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(...) I agree, read my post "Regarding the Outerrim pictures" Jason F. (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Regarding latest outerrim pictures
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I think those are prototype pictures. The giveaway is the Destroyer Droid. We have all seen what it is going to look like, however the recent picture at Outerrim of the Destroyer Droid is VERY VERY different from the confirmed looking set. The (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Mindfest Photos!
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Check out (URL) for some mindfest photos. Be warned that I haven't gotten time to do any sorting or naming or resizing-for-mass-consumption. They're 1600x1200 and about 400k each. Sometime soon I'll do some work and make a nice page out of this (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | [MN] Bulk GREEN Bricks added to BRICKS
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I've finished couting out and packaging the Green bricks, and they have been added to my "bulk" brick auction on the BRICKS site. Over 1,000 GREEN Bricks have been added to the auction! The Site: (URL) Bricks: (URL) Other Auctions: (URL) you are (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) Somebody has got to want to see it, I hope:) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Does anyone want any boxes?
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I've got about 100-150 sets, (mostly large sets) in my collection, and I've also got almost all the boxes. Trouble is I don't have that much space and I'm not particularly interested in collecting boxes. I don't use them - I prefer to store my lego (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
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Well, I think this falcon picture has created quite an uproar. I am confident this is not the final product. Of the sets i've seen on the outer rim site, only half were on the rebelscum site. The rebelscum pictures are from an actual lego catalog (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
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(...) base your opinions on. I agree, that photo does suck, but I'm just not buying that it's real. Greg "I don't want the world, I just want your half." Majewski (URL) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
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(...) Oh,has anyone tried my Episode 1 C-3P0 and blaster ideas? You won't be disapponited. (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Make your own Castle Minifig Ideas
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(...) Well I'm not really sure;) I'm in the process of putting a picture page together which will contain battle scenes as well as pictures of my castle-town. The army that I have has over 300 knights, so I'm hoping to get some good footage. I'll (...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Idea: Boycott the falcon
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We should boycott that crap piece of junk that TLG is trying to pass off as a replica of one of the greatest fictional spacecraft of all time. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | [MN] Over 10,000 Bulk Bricks on BRICKS!!!
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If you are in need of basic bricks in specific sizes and colors, now is your chance to get them! I've posted over 10,000 basic bricks to the BRICKS @ Guarded-Inn site. Included are: 1x1, 1x2, 1x3, 1x4, 1x6, 1x8 2x2, 2x3, 2x4, 2x6 Red, White, Blue, (...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: mindstorms
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(...) I Magasin på Kongens Nytorv har de kun Droid Developer Kit og RIS. De har heller ikke ekstra dele så som motorer og sensorer, men henviser til Legoland eller bestilling over Internettet. Søren (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.dk.kb.kob)
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| | Re: Your Local Lego Webmaster!
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MAN, I CANNOT SPELL! the Grammar-impared JON (...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) Maybe if I can find a camera, scan (...) I finally found a camera so I took pictures of it today. Now all I have to do is get the pictures developed. I've got like 15 or so pictures left to take Anybody know what other pictures I could take? (...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Babylon 5 ships
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Jodi, There have been some LEGO B5 designs posted on Lugnet: (URL) im sure there are plenty of others out there. Any one have any information as to what there doing with the spin offs? Crusade was nice right up until they put a hold on it.. Jason M (...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Legoville (Was Re: Fire Hydrant and Was Re: Legoville...)
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(...) <snip> (...) I don't think the design with the 1x1 with 5 studs is any better. Granted the base is a round 1x1, but the overall hydrant is still square. Most hydrants don't have connections on 4 sides, the most common hydrant design has two (...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Scan of current S@H catalog
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(...) (27 years ago, 23-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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