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(...) Ahhhhhh, don't you mean I have an opinion about everything, which is not quite like knowing about everything? :-) In fact, I have three computer sitting on my desk at work, so if someone is talking about something, I just go surfing to find (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) (alot (...) Have any of you heard of the canvas floor clothes that craft people make. Or know any crafters. I made a parade banner years ago when I worked for Domino's pizza, it was 4ft long by 8ft wide. You can get the canvas at just about (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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(...) Yeah, except for Incarnations of Immortality. In that series, you can just read the first book (_On a Pale Horse_), and maybe the sixth (um, er, the Satan one). Steve (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Uh, I am pretty sure I saw "Reset Rotation" just a few minutes ago. And I have a "first ship" 1.0 set. --Jack Gregory Tilman Sporkert <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:NBBBJMHNNJPIKOM...esw.com... (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Heehee, so the Dungeon Master is a nerdy minifig who's probably in college or high school and loves computers? ;) [runs away before D&D people can catch him... but knows he CAN'T run from DM's... they control the whole game! DOH! An orc army! (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's a great list. It's interesting also to come at it from different angles. Square dancing presumably serves the noble purpose of socializing and exercising, while basket weaving can produce useful results (as long as the baskets are (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Sorting out space parts in regard to my other FOTW post, can anyone ID the following piece please? It is a large blue 'display wall' that has LL2079 written across the top and a picture of a space rocket pointing towards a moon, plus an astronaut (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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Take a look at my machines on my home page. I am sure you will get an idea or two from them. Let me know if you have any questions. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Link <slink@gte.net> wrote in message news:FKBz48.3rz@lugnet.com... (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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Why just '"improved"'? Well, because the pages are still pretty devoid of graphics and doodads... it doesn't even have links back to the main page! I should put those in. Ok, now they're in. Anyway, it features never before seen pictures of the MIT (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) schematics (...) Is the difference between TLG and Lucas Lucas' desired measurments and TLG's actual ones?? (...) Your A-Wing just rocks :) (...) "ekki ekki ekki ekki f'tang b-bmblwow...ni.." (I think I got *it* right) -Tim (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) the (...) Bruce you never cease to amaze. You know about EVERYTHING!! I feel so small and uninformed next to your gigantic intellect and encyclopedic wisdom. ;-) Cheers, Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Other model railroading scales: TT 1:120 OO 1:72 Outside of model railroading: Car models: 1:24 Military Models: 1:35 Military microminiatures: 1:285 Wargaming: 15mm (about 1:120) 28mm (about 1:64) 54mm (about 1:33) Naval miniatures: 1:2400, (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) With Piers Anthony, follow the rule of two: He often has intriguing concepts, so buy book one of a series. He often explores the concept successfully in the second book. The third book usually marks a steep decline in quality that only gets (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Let's compare it to mine! Weee! (...) Jeff: 25 studs (...) Jeff: 14 studs (...) Jeff: 18 studs (...) Jeff: 6 studs (back part is 4, like in the "real" one) (...) Jeff: 14 studs (...) Jeff: 11 studs incl. thrust vector control (...) Jeff: 4 (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ahh... ok... Yeah, that's kind of what I'd expect, but with the TWO yellow wall sections, and the fact that I never seemed to see it anywhere, I thought maybe it was something that went for several hundred dollars :) DaveE (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Hej alla LEGO-fanatiker ! Anders skrev och frågade om det finns några grannländningar i den här gruppen. Jag vill annonsera att jag kommer att följa den här grupp, så länge har finns tal. I finska grupperna det har varit bara en annan människa för (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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Hello, Im relatively new to technic, but I wanted to design a working cargo elevator for one of my space projects. the idea is to use a 32 x 32 plate as the elevator floor. Im not sure if im using the correct terminology for my explanation to (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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Do we know who sent those SW 2000 posts to www.rebelscum.com? If it's someone here, any chance you could post higher resolution scans? Esp. the B-Wing is hard to make out. -John Van (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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In lug (...) Just wanted to get my 2 cents worth in as well. As far as I am concerned the sets are basically fine. Granted they are not to exact scale and such, that is what building your own version from the ground up is for. I mean if one thinks (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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6086 is a great set. Its priced about the same as 6081, 6085, 6080 and 6073, if that helps. -- Have fun! John Auctions and Trading and More at my Lego site: (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL David Eaton wrote in message ... (...) have-- (...) these (...) (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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I tried a little experiment on this.... The Scout light sensor can be "trained" by turning it off and then back on in a low light environment to show it what a low light reading is. Note: this can also be done by turning it on while a bright light (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Glad to know there are others out there. I haven't really read any since about the 18th one or so. Someday my children will be grown, sigh... Ah well at least I have time for lego. Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) I vote for WAFOL. Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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about 6 months back at a car boot sale I picked up a large box of lego for £30. What really caught my eye was the fact it contained a ready built 6274 - carabean clipper and ready built 6276 - eldorado fortress, both with instructions but no box. As (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) and (...) Craig, I can speak from experience on this one. I was in the Republic of the Congo for a six month vegetation survey two years ago. While the river basin is stunningly beautiful it is at the same time one of the most inhospitable (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Right on the dot! Early this year I suggested that such a group could be included at some point and time. Maybe that time has come now. Play well! Franz-Michael S. Mellbin --- Franz-Michael S. Mellbin E-mail: fischer-mellbin@fisc...ellbin.com (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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Ice Planet Lot on EBAY LEGO ICE PLANET COLLECTION (Space) (URL) price of $0.01 (now $16.52) & No Reserve (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) these (...) for (...) I saw a few of these go by, when I was actively monitoring eBay. I've managed to get my hands on two (maybe three? i'm not certain) for my collection. It's a sweet set. Yellow half-timbered walls, 'Black Knight' (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Trademark Issues. Dungeon Master is trademarked by TSR, the makers of the Dungeons & Dragons RPG. I assume TSR asked Lego to change it. Jeff "Ni!" (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Here's a page with some test photos I showed to Eric before printing up large batches of cards -- I wanted to get his permission/blessing first: (URL) ended up printing the cards double-sided because I thought I'd run out of card-paper before (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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(...) So far, that's: G scale = 1:22.5 - 1x4 brick = 2' 4" long Minifig scale = 1:42 - 1x4 brick = 4' 4.5" long O scale = 1:48 - 1x4 brick = 5' long S scale = 1:64 - 1x4 brick = 6' 8" long HO scale = 1:87.1 - 1x4 brick = 9' 1" long N scale = 1:160 - (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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The thickness is just right. It's the length and width that are 30-40% low, giving that chunky look. -John Van jamie hickey <jamie1123@webtv.net> wrote in message news:FKA8J5.A2I@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well, I've seen most of one on eBay.... I won it. It wasn't advertised as such though. Major problem though - the yellow walls are missing. My guess is that this may be part of why you don't see them. They may get broken up for those yellow (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) So he became an ion? ;) (...) I am, but I haven't had a chance to read any of his recent Xanth novels, unfortunately. Jeff "#$*@!" "Oh no! It's the Mummy's Curse!" (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Kevin Knoot <Kevin-Knoot@uiowa.edu> wrote in message news:FK9p1n.BDp@lugnet.com... (...) A-Wing (...) that (...) such (...) the (...) the (...) length (...) the (...) Here are my calculations of the ideal -v- actuall dimentions of the A-Wing. They (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) One thing you need to decide is if a proxy need only meet the bid which causes it to be re-submitted, or to beat it by a bid increment if possible. It looks like you're planning on the 2nd. The way I would be inclined to handle the situation (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Ok, I was going through catalogs to see what castles I have and don't have-- one of the major ones that I'm missing is 6086, "Dungeon Master's/Black Knight's Castle"... And it occurred to me that I haven't ever seen one of these go for auction... I (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Its at the North Georgia Outlet mall in Dawsonville. Just north up GA400. (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) oh! and how can you look at set #5976 ~river expedition~ and not think of john huston's classic, "The African Queen"(1955)!? the boat driver even resembles bogart! this is another gorgeous movie, filmed on location in the belgian congo. (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Bring 'em on! :) Jeff "Albatross!" (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 3 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 365 Wild West Scene - 150 hao-yang 369 Coastguard - 60 min. 371 Sea plane - 40 hao-yang 376 House with Garden - 40 hao-yang 377 Shell Station - 35 hao-yang 617 Cowboys - 15 min. 6363 (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Stupid me, I forgot to direct this to .off-topic.fun. :( Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I seem to remember some wristwatches a few years ago that you could download information to by holding them up to the computer monitor. To program it, you didn't actually have to drag the watch in front of the screen -- you could just keep it (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) ever (...) Neither do I what they are made off. What i know is that you can easily solder on those rails, something that was impossible with the 12V rails !! Ludo (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) While examining the pictures of the new Star Wars sets at www.theouterrim.com, I noticed that the MTT (middle one in this picture: < (URL) >) appears to have some (4?) of the 2x2x3 corner slopes. Because of the washed-out color of the pic, it (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There are over 25,000 Mickey D's worldwide but I am not sure about stateside. Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hm, time to create an apartment building? (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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(...) One of the articles I saw mentioned them building 13,000 of those things. Thats awfully large amounts of Ronald McDonalds. I suspect you could get some inexpensive labor to build them, and it wouldn't take too long, though. Assembly line LEGO (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ooh! Ooh! I'll do it! I'll do it! I wouldn't mind the monotony, and it can't be *anywhere* near as boring as my current job. :) Jeff (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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I had an e-mail form DYA shopping, about the 8440 Formula Flash. I would like to get this set because it looks like it has some good ball joint parts. Does anybody have good or bad opinions about this set? I would also like to know what the best (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) brick, is it? Not like the two gray ones that come in the landspeeder? This is more like (or exactly like) the curved exhaust pipes in 5541, right? Now silver 2x2 macaroni bricks would rock. (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I think there's only five dark grey struts (an oh so useful number). (...) Give the SW line some time, they may do it--I'm just hoping for non-UFO grey though! (...) It's also $35 at a Wal-Mart around here--I'm waiting for it to go down (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) I almost got Loco during the KBKids.com clearance, but I picked Chess instead. I figured at worst I would end up with a chess game that looked cool, along with the king minifig. Still haven't opened it to install it yet, tho... (...) I didn't (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
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Sorry for the delay in updating the bids, we had a problem with the computer yesterday. Welcome to Diana's train auction Updates are emailed to all bidders and anybody requesting to be on the mailing list. set condition varies. n = new in box. b = (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) that (...) min., (...) Alright Craig, now I have to go back to the video store! It seems everytime you or Bruce post about this topic I have to go rent more movies. At least there are a lot of good ones though. I am particularly intrigued by (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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AQUAZONE FLEET ON EBAY : 13 Sets. (URL) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Lego (...) really (...) pamphlet! (...) Thanks for clearing that up Richard. Now if I could just find a UK lego Club member with a copy and a scanner I would be living in a perfect world. Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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I was too slow. Somebody else got it! (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) That's a bit narrow minded, I'm sure people from Wales, Ireland and Scotland think that as well ;) Richard (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) believe you me. i can't wait to add photos of my models. i'm not all about customizing. i do that just to augment the pure LEGO building. i'll update when i gain access to an acceptable scanner and competent help. the images on my site were (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Yup. :) That is my description of a Joseph Pillsbury comic from an issue of Dragon Magazine. I'll scan it if I can find it, but I wouldn't be able to have it up for too long (copyright issues). Joseph Pillsbury does some of the funniest comics (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Mark Lindsey writes: Hiya Mark, (...) I *think* what you were referring to is this posting: (URL) the standard UK Lego Club magazine "Bricks'n'Pieces", which isn't really a catalogue like the sort you get - it's more of a glossy (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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Hello all, I was just burning up some time online and I was reading archived articles on the local newspaper website (www.news-observer.com) I typed in Lego in the search engine and along with the staple toy press releases I began to notice Student (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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I'm trying to figure out how to do proxy bidding (with multiple instances of a lot). My current assumptions are: - Each instance of a lot stores the following information: the bidder, the max. proxy bid placed by that bidder, and the timestamp of (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Some more info... The windows can be found in set 4031 Fire Boat on the lower deck and in set 6375 Freight Plane. (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Scott Smallbeck wrote in message ... (...) if (...) mention (...) Limit one rebate per address, not per person. Must be redeemed by 10/29/2000. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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(...) seem to have (...) that the very (...) which could (...) That's one of the things that really impresses me about Lego. The way they recycle old parts, or old dimensions, in new and totally surprising ways. The arms from those old Lego men have (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) The first year of production (1989), all the cannos fired. I think the next year(1990), they replaced all firing cannons with the black-ended non-firing ones. I'm not sure when they replaced those non-firing cannons with the single piece ones, (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Thanks for pointing out the 'dead reckoning' thing. I meant 'object avoidance'! Heh, I think I'd better make another coffee run... Gary Livick wrote in message <381762F1.D9E4F391@p...ll.net>... (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Why foil? I have sent cash through international mail ok, but did wonder if it could be 'sniffed out' by dogs, machines or people with very sensitive hooters. Maybe I have answered my own question. Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) You *have* trained her well :) Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Where did you get it from Richard? Be sure to take it to Glasgow next month so I can see it! Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Is there mention of a limit on how many of these rebates one can obtain and if multiple rebates be submitted in one envelope? Also, does the rebate mention when the set had to be purchased? Let's see, 25% off of a $12.00 set makes $9.00 less (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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(...) Nope. The 'first edition' of LEGO Island included both the limited-edition InfoManiac minifig, and a manual/comic book. I'm not sure if that's the same comic as you mentioned. But the minifig was definitely in the first wave of the software. (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
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(...) here's some more films that haven't been mentioned yet: "The Deceivers" ~ a 1988 Merchant production starring pierce brosnan as a british officer in india who infiltrates a brotherhood of kali-worshiping assassins. "The Island of Dr. Moreau" ~ (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Simple. Sell those Darth Mauls on E-bay and whoever is doing the parting makes a tidy profit. He and Vader are very popular figs. And just give out a Luke or two free with each purchase. Adrian -- (URL) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Yah -- minifig wallets must be pretty painful to carry around... And don't even bring up coin purses... :-, Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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(...) Probably printed on a 1x2 tile... :-) Eric Kingsley Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Following up on my own post ... there is also a coupon for a $3 rebate ($5 CDN) on the purchase of any LEGO purchase of $9 ($15 CDN). This is not a store coupon but a mail in rebate. I (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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At lunch today I picked up set #2. It is some sort of a combination helicopter and boat. Here is a quick breakdown of the pieces: 2x6 Plate - Red (x5) 2x4 Brick - Black (x3) 2x3 Brick - Black (x1) 2x3 Low Slope - Yellow (x2) 2x3 Inverse Low Slope - (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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Hello, I have a 4554 Metrostation going1 at Serious Collector: (URL) for looking! /Eric McCarthy/ (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, dakershaw (<FKB9Bx.Mq1@lugnet.com>) wrote at 11:31:09 (...) IMOs do exist. I use them all the time. But until recently, I worked for a bank, so it was easy. I believe they cost GBP7.50. For $12, I'd just send it in a letter, (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I guess my point was that alot of people don't have any hobbies other than shopping and watching tv. To them free time is an opportunity to switch off the brain. KL (...) world (...) to (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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(...) The 6198 Sting Ray Stormer has 4 of them. These are a nice piece. They make the saucer tops much more useable. It is possible to build a flexible wall using 1x3 bricks and 1x1 cylinders which mates with the saucer sections. Doing that makes a (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hi Paul, The majority of the plates are blue (though there are also some black) and most of the dark grey bricks are sloping. Those black saucer bottom quarters also appeared in the 6198 Sting Ray Stormer. Hey, black saucer TOPS would be kind (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Galveston, TX was the biggie for me. But then, everyone in the Houston area thinks the world revolves around Houston... :-P Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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(...) Glad you liked them. Feel free to contributre more. By the way, when does your next update for Craigo-lego happen? Another note- Are you a Piers Anthony fan? Later, Mark (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Hey Adventurers Fans, This is just a reminder that I am posting the 100% Unofficial List of Greatest Adventure Movies that somehow Relate to the LEGO Adventurers Theme tomorrow. If you want to weigh in with your opinion get it in by about 3:00PM (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) how could i miss 'em!? i'm still groaning! but i loved 'em! ~ guess i'm a glutton for punishment later ~ craig (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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LOL It would look really stupid, wouldn´t it? --Tobias (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Like the M:tron shirts were any better? I very much like some of the BT2 sets. The rest look, well, clunky. But theme-wise, it's obvious that TLG was just trading on the Blacktron name. The ship designs, set names and the minifigs imply more (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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It looks like thanks to a plug from Kevin Loch the people at rebelscum.com have picked up on our Star Wars setup at Mindfest. (URL) thing that has really supprised me about the NELUG setup at Mindfest is all the attention it and the other Mindfest (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I just thought of something. If they're going to have this license for nine years or so, in order to stretch it out, and also to keep it viable, there's a good chance TLG will reissue the same sets every couple fo years. Not ALL of them, but it (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) and (...) Thanks for the clarification Craig. I will indeed need to practice that technique and you can bet I'll use Timmie! By the way did you catch all the puns flying around this posting group this morning? Be sure to check 'em out if you (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) yeah, i'm using the blade to literally scrape off the re-printed image. it's the same rules and technique as shaving. be sure to use a very sharp blade, and move it in clean, light strokes. keep the strokes going in one direction. brasso will (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) it (...) We can only hope. Jason F. (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well, more to the point, if you don't want the food, you can walk into a McDonald's and just buy the toy. Collectible people will tell you that McD's doesn't do that, because they didn't- with the Beanie Babies. For every other promotional toy (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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If you don't like McDonalds Food (I don't). If you don't want to wait for the sets (I don't). You can get them here (this auction as no connection with me - other than the fact I have bid on 3 sets): (URL) A (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Well, the AAT is an alternate model for one of the droids (Droideka, I think) and is coming out as a System set. Keep in mind, this is the first liscence TLG has gotten, and they're probably going to do a lot of new stuff. What would they have (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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