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I'm one sorry Lego Maniac (or rather, my six year old is), if I can't even figure out how to build the "combined" kit that came illustrated with the Day 6 kit! I can't fathom how the tail end is put together...more red 2x6's back there than (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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This set is now available from Velux in the US! See the set at (URL) before reading the below and blindly sending money off, I suggest you email Sharmin and verify that they will sell to you, and that they do have enough stock. The limit is 3 per (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) if (...) way (...) meet (...) I am willing to provide a place to meet but only after the new year, it is going to get buzy here. As for interchangeable modules I think this is a good idea the The Pacific Northwest LEGO® Train Club has a site (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ky, lugnet.loc.us.ar, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ne, lugnet.loc.us.tn, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.ok)
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| | Re: WTB: White train doors and windows
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Nick- (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Cool SW animation
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Check out this great fan-created animation: (URL) Van (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What some people will buy!
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(...) I guess the real "value" here is not the parts, but the instructions. The parts are available in many other sets, but the "set" isn't complete without the instructions and a box, if this set even came in a box. The wording of the ad that (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Jot and Jab's Space Auction
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Jot and Jab's Space Auction going on right now on ebay! Lots of rare, unusual sets, most with their boxes and manuals! Some are unopened! Rarities and amazing finds include: 1704 un-named Ice Planet Value Pack set 2543 SHELL UFO Zipper (non-US) 3015 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Jot and Jab's Space Auction
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Jot and Jab's Space Auction going on right now on ebay! Lots of rare, unusual sets, most with their boxes and manuals! Some are unopened! Rarities and amazing finds include: 1704 un-named Ice Planet Value Pack set 2543 SHELL UFO Zipper (non-US) 3015 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Toy of the Century
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I just heard on the radio that LEGO was voted "Toy of the Century" by Forbes Magazine. The Forbes website is down so I couldn't get a copy of the article, maybe I'll actually have to buy the magazine. (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brasso?
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(...) I use a 1/8 part bleach to 7/8 parts water to soak lighter colored parts for a REALLY long time -- like a week or two. White and grey elements lose stains and yellowing and come out pretty nice. Experiment with other colors at your own risk (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 4561 sale at kbkids
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There's also a sale code for %15 off from www.deal-finder.com/toys which i believe knocks the price to $88. An even better price. Also the shipping is free until the 12th. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Y2K
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Giulio Ferrari <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message news:384D0C10.16D1B20@iol.it... (...) Mi pare di aver capito (da altri thread) che si tratti di un cronometro... ?!?! Boh! -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: LUGNET slow today?
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On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Huw Millington (<FMDE53.B5G@lugnet.com>) wrote at 12:19:28 (...) *very* incredibly slow. I've just given up until it's cheaper this evening. It is costing nearly a penny an article at the moment. When anything actually turns up, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I was just looking at the pictures at (URL) and I noticed that set 5987 has the first burp that I have seen in the 2000 lineup. This coming year looks pretty burp free, compared to the last few. Stock up on that Burp Adventure set while they last! (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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DixieLUG sounds good to me too! Now if I can just figure out how to make a Dukes of Hazzard General Lee out of LEGO...hmmmm I guess I need to save up my orange bricks. jt Greg Crisp wrote in message ... (...) needed. (...) here, (...) go (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: What some people will buy!
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(...) That, for $128.+!?! That user id has a great lego sale page, but now I see where all the money goes. Hair-brained price for that. If it were boxed, I might pay $15 tops... Aaron maniac@vol.com (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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These is really insane, have you seen the final bid? 128.some odd cents.. This has got to be close if not a record for insane prices... (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 7159 Star Wars Bucket
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(...) Drats, now you jave foiled my cunning plan to get hold of dozens of Metroliner sets! regards lawrence ps. someone even sent a reply asking if I was serious! (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | WTB: White train doors and windows
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I would like to buy a few sets of white train doors and windows. I need at least 4 doors and 4 windows, I would prefer 8 doors and 8 windows. I am willing to purchase them in any increment as long as the price is right. Is anyone selling these? (I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FA[ebay] LEGO 6769 Wild West Fort LEGOREDO MISB NR
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Hmmmm, I wasn't aware of thetoyshop.com ... I picked up 2 Fort LEGOREDOs at TRU 3 weeks ago w/ the intention of parting them out for (URL) -- but unfortunately I don't have the time to part them out so when I saw what they were going for on eBay I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Y2K
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Ho fatto in tempo a vederlo. Non ho però capito di che si tratta; ho visto che è un pezzo Technic, quindi non della serie robotica, però mi sembra di aver letto "computer" da qualche parte... tu Carlo hai qualche idea? Giulio Carlo Ottolina ha (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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Ci sono momenti di intensità diversa, come in tutte le cose. E il Natale si avvicina (purtroppo)... Ciao Giulio Carlo Ottolina ha scritto: (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: LUGNET slow today?
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(...) No, it's not just you...many people (not just in your area) are reporting massive slog. Seems like someone somewhere cut a line or forgot to hook something up. I wonder if Alternet is down again...? --Todd (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) Beri <marcob@equalis.it> wrote in message news:384d01f4.118792...net.com... (...) Sono (state) le ferie.... -- Cheers Carlo. (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | HO Vehicles @ North West LEGOfest
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On my way up to Tony's place, I'll be calling in on a friend in Birmingham who has a number of HO vehicles and other interesting items to sell: 1962 Shop Display with buildings , vehicles , cycles etc all glued onto base board as per shop, C8, £150 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Ci si sta arenando o...
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... sono le ferie? Ciao. Marco. P.S. La media va tenuta alta se vogliamo raggiungere gli aceri. (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 2000 Technic
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I can quite easily post them back myself, but given the current climate it probably unwise for you to do so (or at least advertise that you have done so). LEGO TECHNIC SLIZER Nothing too exciting here, just oversized Slizers. 4WD X-TRACK 'more of (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Lots of new creations at Allanton NZ
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[ XFUT lugnet.boats lugnet.town ] Allan: (...) The Town Jr defence seems somewhat juniorised. You might want to out-source your defence (or just use plain ordinary industrial espionage) to get a "proper" defence. ;-) (...) Nice ship (it has a link (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.boats, lugnet.town)
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| | LUGNET slow today?
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Is it me, or is lugnet incredibly slow from the UK since the ISP's relocation? Huw (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: CAD Set Depository
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(...) I have about 100 sets at (URL) I've got a few other sets here but I haven't updated the page in a while. (...) I've been too busy taking care of other stuff so feel free to help me if you want. Leonardo (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LegAuz
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) Todd Lehman's opinion doesn't count. Ha ha ha ha ha ha ---- thump <<falls off chair laughing>>> <<gets up, dusts self off, snickers a few more times, and settles>> Aaannnnyway. Santosh is right, I would guess (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Who needs some Spare Parts?
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Peter Callaway & Jamie Obrien wrote all manner of interesting stuff about having an Australian want/trade webpage. Guys, if this is just simple texty stuff, I'm more than happy to host it. I'm thinking of a very simple Port Block Bulletin Board kind (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Year 2000 Duplo!
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Trains: Car transporter Train Tunnel Train Station Basic electric train (now streamlined & carriages are redesigned) Deluxe Train (This is now a freight train - engine has been re-designed) Tool It's back! Scott A (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Adventurers 2000, Star Wars bucket
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If you want to see them, go to www.theforce.net/tinman/ . -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What category is Arctic?
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(...) Most of the stuff on www.lego.com is marketing-focused without much careful regard to details (...) friendly and explainable to parents. Not necessarily 100% anally correct. (...) I think when they say "Town" there they mean "City Centre." (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Boat motors (was: Lego/playmobile ramble)
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Susan Hoover <hoover@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:8E94B6339rumple....63.236... (...) Not the playmobil motor, but same as it. Since it is very standard for powering toy boats. I had one when I was a small child and it was nor lego neither (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Brasso?
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To Richard Marchetti Does Brasso really help to clean the Lego pieces? I know I've got some reeeaallyy old technic stuff thats gone a funny off colour, particularly the yellow and white pieces......or am I just being naive by asking? (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FMCrt9.E7F@lugnet.com... (...) ground. (...) window (...) Intended to mean something?..:-) Selçuk (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: This dropped out of the papers this weekend...
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I think it would be interesting if you did. Collecting advertisements is a hobby in its own right. I heard about a guy who made a living buying pre-war magazines, and then sell on the ads individually. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 2000 Technic
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Hello there, I have got the scans from Huw, (Thanks Huw) if you want i can post them on my website (Technic Only) The images are not that good. Let me know later tonight then i will post them up Michael -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Bring Your (Favorite) Minifig To Work Day
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(...) :-) (...) In Italy (and guess Spain and Austria too) December 8th is a holiday, so when the 1st of December falls on Friday the BYFMTWD would fall on a holiday. Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: What some people will buy!
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And the sad thing is, there really aren't any special pieces... I think I could make probably 20 of these just out of the parts I have in the basement! Troy John J. Ladasky Jr. <ladasky@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:384BAF34.14C0DF...eja.com... (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What category is Arctic?
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:384c4640.771464...net.com... (...) Raiders? (...) Is it officially? I think there is nothing called "town" in current lego range. Resq, Spaceport and extreme team sets are all supposed to be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Work Offline!
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Hey: Let's say, hypothetically speaking, that you were looking at a site yesterday, and today its gone...! =o0 Well, my BIG help of the day comes in the form of recommending that IE5 users pull down the FILE menu and click on the option to WORK (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Sets for sale
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Hi, I have the following sets over: set #2537 Shell River raft (New): $7 set #2759 Mc Donalds figure-Rotor Head (New): $2 set #5906 Ruler of the jungle (Used, Box): $3 set #5561 Big Foot 4x4 (New): $90 set #6004 Crossbow Cart (New): $5 set #6417 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: This dropped out of the papers this weekend...
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(...) Look at the instructions for the Whirling Time Warper, once its constructed the first thing you see is the little mini guy driving and holding an empty clear goblet... ...could it be the source of the Warper's true whirling power? :: Hic!:: -- (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | New and CLOSING SOON: 8485, 8286, 6836, 5119, 6799, 6599, 6326, 3438
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Here's a list of my current auctions. Hurry, some are closing in less than 24 hours! THANK YOU for looking/bidding, hwiguna@yahoo.com ___...___ CLOSING SOON: LEGO 8485 T-REX DINO CONTROL CENTER NORES USA 12/09/99 20:58:49 $102.50 (URL) 8286 *SIX* (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: K-Mart sale?
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(...) Here I sit rubbing away at elements with Brasso... Answer: yes, one set at full retail, a second at 50%. -- Richard (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
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(...) Heresy! And what -- take off the black castle maiden hat! No, no, no! You just leave my Black Queen alone, okay? Sheeesh! First the moo-men, now this... -- Richard (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Space Police collection for sale!
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Hello all, I want to sell my Space Police II - collection, all sets were only build once and than taken in a glas show case. Parts like new, some sets came with the original boxes, boxes are in great shape. For all sets is the original building (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | SPII - Galactic Mediator #6984 for sale!
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Hello, I want to sell the following set: set #6984 Galactic Mediator - 1993 set condition: 100% complete, parts in good shape, original building instruction is not in good shape, first and last pages are torn. set price incl. shipping wit surface (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Model Team set #5571 Giant Truck for sale (New and sealed)!
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Hello all, I found again a set #5571, factory sealed. I want to sell set #5571 Giant Truck. Box in good condition, some minor shelf wear, on bottom and at the edges. set price: US$ 120.- shipping costs to USA for airmail: $29 shipping costs with (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: What category is Arctic?
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Patricia Schempp wrote in message <384C72FF.2A8BCA6D@c...on.edu>... (...) and New Zealand ...Allan (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Does anyone actually still use theirs??
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(...) True, the CodePilot isn't as capable as Mindstorms, but for simple applications, it's a good fit. For instance, I use mine to control my cog railway car. When the program runs, the car goes down until it hits a touch sensor at the bottom. It (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
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| | Re: Does anyone actually still use theirs??
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(...) The only reason those programs can be entered with one barcode is that the programs are hardcoded in the code pilot already. Ron (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
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| | Looks like 6 to me
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Though the picture at theouterrim.com is kinda fuzzy, that what it looks like to me. Dave (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: CAD Set Depository
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(...) The blacktron 1 sets have all been done by one kevin m bane. I have the .dat files somewhere if you would like them. All of the necessary parts have been done (including all of the decorated elements.) if you have the latest parts upgrade you (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | (D) 4561 parts available
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Parts from Express Railway are available at Bricks. In particular: - White slopes - Minifig accessories - Parts with printing (URL) to come, so check back in a few days. Dwayne (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 4561 sale at kbkids
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(...) Thanks Will, I didn't know about the 15% coupons. Wish I had used that instead of the $10.00 when I ordered the Mindstorms set last week :( The suggestion for the Toys for Tots is great. BTY did anybody else read the reviews for the set, seems (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
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I always think I've lost a piece or that one is missing when I'm building a new set. I'm just paranoid like that. If I can't find a piece right a way I actually have these very minor panic attacks (my heart rate picks up slightly, nothing major). (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Eek! LEGO 2000 Juniorization Spotted!?!
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(...) I know . . .what's with that? I mean . . .it used to hurt my fingers something awful, putting the old trunks together, but the flexibility was very neat. -Jonathan (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lots of new creations at Allanton NZ
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My LEGO creations site "Allanton NZ" is at (URL) to "Allanton's Latest News" page to see creations of: (Car & Truck Painters & Sprayers) Formula 1 transporter refurbished in red & white with "Formula 1" tow truck signs. Octan tanker refurbished in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz)
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| | WTB/WTT Shell Promo Sets 1252-1256
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I'm interested in buying or trading for the following Shell promo sets released in September of this year. They are... 1252 Tanker 1253 Formula 1 truck 1254 Select shop 1255 Car wash 1256 Petrol pumps If you have these sets, please contact me. I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FA[ebay] LEGO 6769 Wild West Fort LEGOREDO MISB NR
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(...) Wow :) It's the first time that I remember buying a set in the shops while it wasn't discontinued, and it being sought after in subsequent years! I feel old all of a sudden! Richard (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Comparative Book Review
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J G Gregory wrote in message ... (...) Thanks for the review. This is just the sort of thing I was looking for! The Baum book is on it's way... :-) Mark (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FA[ebay] LEGO 6769 Wild West Fort LEGOREDO MISB NR
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Larry P wrote (...) Ahead of the rush? ha! Fort L has been selling like hotcakes on eBay lately even with many sets up at a time. 6 up right now (including one of mine), and 11 sold in the last 2 weeks. Amazingly, the prices are holding up to the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Scott Sanburn's Auction Update 4: Set#7171 & #7150
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To All; | |I have posted several parts lots to E-Bay for my roommate Tony. He has a | |few extra sets he wants to sell off, so he wants to post all the parts |on |E-bay of the 7171 Mos Espa Podrace. Since he does not have access to a |credit |card, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: How quick does shop@home ship?
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(...) I've always been impressed by the ship times for Lego S@H. I've ordered stuff from them over the phone and by mail and the latest I've ever gotten is three days after the order was placed. Even in the case where I mailed the order to them, it (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What's the biggest/best spare piece you ever got in a set?
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(...) The only extra pieces I ever get are 1x1 round and square plates . . . what luck! :) -Jonathan (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | CAD Set Depository
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Hi, Being relatively new to Lego Cad Programs.... I was wondering who if anyone is working on a site with CAD instructions of original Lego sets (and maybe alternate sets on the boxes).... I am currently converting the Blacktron 6987 Set for my (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 2000 Technic
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Did anyone see the scans of these on Huw's site, before he removed them? If so, can you describe them, or at least give some highlights? LEGO TECHNIC SLIZER 8521 5702012007880 FLARE SLIZER 8522 5702012007897 SPARK SLIZER 8523 5702012007903 BLASTER (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It's an even better deal if you use the 15% off deal available from coupon sites like flamingoworld.com or deal-finder.com. I picked up one of these for under $90, plus I threw in another 6441 to get over $100 to pick up the Buzz (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2000 sets should appear this weekend
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(...) at (...) For what it's worth..last year on Dec. 12th I saw the new sets at TRU & Target. I bet this Sat. Dec 11th, we'll see some. Julie (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dino Island Issues
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(...) the (...) Nope Nope!! I'm right, Gail is standing next to the building, and is wearing her same outfit that she wore in the amazon. The guy on the bridge isn't Johnny, or the Professer, so the only person left is Harry Cane. The two guys in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
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(...) hi, shiri ~ the close up scans showed here up a month or two ago, and the tex avery wolf behavior sky-rocketed in some fun and funny posts... too lazy to search for them now...but worth finding for a chuckle. one of the funnier observations (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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Robin Werner wrote in message ... (...) But (...) Do (...) piece. (...) It may have come from one of the police stations. They use grey train window frames with those grills for jail cell windows. Frank (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Any good LEGO shopping in Paris?
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I'm going to Paris, France on business tomorrow... Any cool places to shop for LEGO? Any cool European sets I should check out? I've read that Paris is an expensive city so I'm not expecting any deals... Thanks! (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 2000 sets should appear this weekend
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(...) The case with the SW last year was an odd one, though. A lot of stores had the classic stuff in for months but were afraid to put it out because Lucas had very strict rules governing when the episode 1 sets could be put out. If any one broke (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Want a decent deal on two of them together - make a nice long dual-engined train? One MIB, the other open and played with a couple times, then put back in the box. Make me an offer - anyone. I'm moving in 4 days and I wouldn't mind moving less (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Bring Your (Favorite) Minifig To Work Day
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Hey, guess what? "Bring Your (Favorite) Minifig To Work Day" is just around the corner! :-) Last year I think it was on Friday, December 11, but the 11th falls on a Saturday this year. A proposal: How about let's officially define BYFMTWD to be "the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Day 6
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I'm getting a forbidden, I can't get to it :( And I don't know what's going on with the green team.. wish I would have joined the blue one now! Oh well.. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 4561 sale at kbkids
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(...) ?? This is a great set.... <keep going> for parts. <bah dump bump!> I got 4 when they were 100 at Target. (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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(...) Na, man, two weeks in the same place? moss would grow on my shoes. I'm in Chicago till Wed and then not sure. (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: FA[ebay] LEGO 6769 Wild West Fort LEGOREDO MISB NR
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Got your thetoyshop.com order already? Cool. I expect we'll be seeing more of these on eBay soon. Congrats on being first out of the gate. (or being ahead of the rush if you didn't get yours there) (...) Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com (URL) - - (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
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Hi everyone, I don't know if anyone of you have noticed, but while looking at the new 2000 castle, I noticed something that looked like a girl in the window. Now, I wasn't sure, but when I re-looked at the catalog (Kevin Loch's database) I noticed (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Choosing a Digital Camera/New Photos Up
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I use the original Kodak DC-200 (not even a plus). Several tricks I have found: I keep a little piece of wax paper taped over the flash (it helps difuse it a bit) I always take the box shots at highest-res, then set my html to display them at 50% (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.publish)
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| | Day 6
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Here's Day 6: (URL) on an semi-related note: com'on green team...what's goin' on with you slackers! -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Dan's Lego Parts Auction Update:12/6/99
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The listing has been updated for today. All items that have not been sold are on the main page; (URL) SOLD items are now listed separately at; (URL) bidder summary has also been created at; (URL) M. (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) Please keep in mind that this is a family-oriented newgroup ;-) -John Van BTW, I'm with ya, Todd and Suz, at least 51%. (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | FA[ebay] LEGO 6769 Wild West Fort LEGOREDO MISB NR
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Here's my first go at selling something to ebay... LEGO 6769 Wild West Fort LEGOREDO MISB NR (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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(...) WOW! So close and yet so far, if I had recognized it was you, I would of tried harder to get to you! O'well maybe next time man! :) Robin W. GFLTC PS Are you still in Florida and if you are, will you still be here in two weeks? (GATS Show in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | K-Mart sale?
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Is K-Mart running another Lego sale this week? (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Adventurer 2000 scans
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(...) Did you get the scans yet Bruce? I aim to please afterall. Cheers, Mark (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: LUGNET Memberships
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(...) Ahh! I had my suspicions from day 1 as to what *might* be in there, but yeah, I didn't want to spoil anyones fun either by suggesting it - especially if it wasn't :) Can't wait for mine to come through :) But as I took ages getting organised (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: What category is Arctic?
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(...) Raiders? (...) I concur; didn't the LucasArts sword-rattlers put the kibosh on Lego Space themes running concurrent with Star Wars? Dave! (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dino Island Issues
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(...) karl ~ bear in mind that the pics are very small, and making out details is just impossible. from the 2000 catalogue scans, it looks like gail storm is wearing a brown aviators cap this season. if anyone, SHE is the adventurer with the biggest (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Star Wars Lego 40% off at K-mart
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Hi All, Sunday morning I was at two local K-marts because of the buy 1 get 1 50% off sale. To my happy surprise, the Star Wars sets rung up at the 20% off prices! With the 50% off the 2nd set, that averaged out to 40% off regular prices for both (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LUGNET Memberships
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(...) I received mine today. This is a very classy mailing. Love the envelope. I won't spoil everyone's fun by revealing the contents, but they are very cool!!!!! I may have to join again to get more!!!! Hmm... maybe I'll sign my other half up. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Lego train club for the central midwest
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<-- snip --> (...) We have two or three people from St. Louis who are interested. We have a couple of people from Kansas City who are interested. We have one or two people from Kentucky who are interested. It seems like we have enough people to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ky, lugnet.loc.us.ar, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ne, lugnet.loc.us.tn, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.ok)
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