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Sets 4558 and 4559 both have black front sloped windows. Which set has a grey one of these? I recently got a grey one in a box of odds and ends and would like another one. Thanks. (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WalMart vs WalMart
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(...) Also happening where I am. Except that we just have a huge turnover rate (average duration of employment: about 2mos.) more than we have lack of applicants. And, yes, as long as the employee doesn't steal or get the store into legal trouble (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: help - where's swengine.dat
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James Wilson <j_wilson.plateletlab@usa.net> wrote in message news:FMFou3.C7o@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) You may have to move the parts in the model files as well. I think the insertion point (0,0,0 of the part file) changed slightly, but I'm not (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Fort LEGOREDO, why so much?
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(...) This is strange. I believe you were still able to buy fort legoredo through shop at home just a few months ago for $100. I don't really understand ebay at all though. I am still dumbfounded by the darth vadar keychain that went for somehing (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) You _knew_ when you wrote that that _someone_ was going to quote you out of context, didn't you? Jasper (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | 2000 Set Watch
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Hello all, I recently saw some speculation about the possiblities of the 2000 sets showing up last weekend or early this week. Has anyone seen anything yet, especially at either of the LIC's? Happy hunting, Joel (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | [MN] Large plates (6x16) and Baseplates
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Some large plates and some baseplates: $1.00 [MN] Lego 5 Tan 16x32 Baseplates No Bids Yet (URL) [MN] Lego 5 Tan 16x16 Baseplates No Bids Yet (URL) [MN] Lego 15 Light Gray 6x16 Plates No Bids Yet (URL) [MN] Lego 10 Tan 6x6 Plates No Bids Yet (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: WooHoo!!
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(...) Target is sold out, but just out of morbid curiosity . . . how much was 4561 on sale for? I've really wanted one of the train sets, but I can't afford $130 at this point in time. The way everyone is talking, it sounds like they were pretty (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO Ability = College Admissions?
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This appeared in our university paper today. I thought you all might find it of interest--sorry about the size of the scans (c.250K altogether). Only in Noo Yawk... (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Alte Sets - brandneu!
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Hallo Kaichen, Piratenregel Nr. 1: ---...--- ***...*** * Hält der Kai ned glei sei Mei, hoid ihn heid aufd Nochd dr Hai * ***...*** (Für Nichtbayern: hält der Kai nicht gleich seinen Mund, holt ihn heute Nacht noch der Haifisch, der hat Zähne, und (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: tuttitubi????
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"Domenico Franco" <acubens@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message news:FMFsyn.234@lugnet.com... (...) FUNZIONALI (...) "Mixed feelings"......... Devo ammettere che l'aspetto dei nuovi modelli Technic è molto affascinante, e gran parte di questo fascino è (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | What is 'LDraw?'
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Because of some of the more recent advancements in software which utilizes the .dat file, I have been thinking about what LDraw *is*. I think we should firmly establish what LDraw is if there are going to [and there will] be more advancements in (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Fort LEGOREDO, why so much?
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Ok, I liked 6769 too but why are these going for double retail so soon? (URL) just one example. KL (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Star Wars Lego 40% off at K-mart
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(...) Nope, it doesn't say that, and when I went to buy two Speeder Bikes 7128, two Snowspeeders 7130, one Sith Infiltrator 7141 (?), one X-Wing 7140, and two Mos Espa Podraces 7171, the total was right about $188 including tax--or a pinch less (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Buying to Sell to Buy
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(...) It ain't so. I can afford *some*, but never *enough.* I jump on sales and sell either right away or a little bit later--but like you (Tom) I often sell at cost or close to it, as with the Wal-Mart finds I came across earlier this fall. It's a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: WalMart vs WalMart
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(...) When fast food restaurants have to offer $7.50 - $8.50 an hour plus benefits just to get -one- applicant in a month,[1] they take that person no matter how "substandard" they may be.[2] Naji [1] Happening in Dallas/Fort Worth at least. Here in (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Dreaming of a European Legofest
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Concerning local usergroups: Anybody in front of the screens from Austria? Is there a usergroup? Does anybody want to form one? I know at least one other person who might be interested.... Stefan (...) that (...) local (...) would (...) in (...) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.org, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Around Dec. 20th
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That's when I'll be there. Anyone up for it? (It might be anytime between Dec. 17 and 27 - I'm not sure yet) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Just to make my voice heard: I agree with you Todd. Our actions should be motivated not by what we can do, but by what is right and by what is morally responsible. Legality is not necessarily a litmus test for legitimacy; I can think of, oh, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Can someone draw me something?
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Bryan Wong skrev i meddelandet ... (...) I see that you have already got your picture. May I introduce a drawing program that is a bit easier to begin with than LDRAW (and much more limited, of course). BlockCAD at (URL) a 'drag and drop' Windows (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Or they don't care. Which is what I think. And I'm more than willing to interpret silence that way, just like we've interpreted their silence on other issues that way. (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dino Island Issues
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(...) wearing (...) I think the guy on the bridge is a new guy. It doesn't look like Harry is appearing this time around. :( Jeff (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) NO. Huw respected Suz's request. There's a big difference. "They" havent' made any such request that I'm aware of. Or if they have, it's been a more general request that several other major fan sites violate every day. (...) If I thought (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Do you have any evidence to support the assertion that TLG/C DOES respect us "much" or at all? I bet for every instance of an _individual_ Lego employee showing respect for another individual AFOL we can come up with at least one example of a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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Tuttitubi etc La mia personale opinione e' che Lego stia cercando di creare nuovi modelli piu' appariscenti esteticamente, con un minor numero di pezzi (diciamo ad essere positivi perche' credono che questo sia il desiderio dei clienti, ad essere (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
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(...) glimpse (...) It *may* be a new face, it is hard to tell. Looking at my catalog, she appears to have lips similar to the old Pirate babe ("Full"? "Pouty"? Can anyone think of a good word? I'm pretty sure they're different from the Princess's (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: WalMart vs WalMart
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(...) I'm often puzzled by the things that are tolerated by management at retail stores. I know working retail can suck - I've done it, but it seems like even decent managers put up with horrible behavior out of their employees. If you know that (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WooHoo!!
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(...) Yeah! I'd buy the passanger train-car and the one that holds sports cars (maybe) but I definitely DON'T need another motor and more curved pieces. (I need Straight pieces! I hate curvey little pieces! I have 64 curves, and 4 straights! :-( ) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: This dropped out of the papers this weekend...
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It depends on families too - my family opens all the "personal presents" on Xmas Eve, and all the "Santa presents" Xmas Day. My wife's family opens them all on Xmas Day. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Year 2000 Duplo!
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(...) of (...) who (...) know! (...) perhaps (...) What a man! THANK YOU! Now, My thought's........ the passenger train is brilliant, I will have to purchase the 2936 and the 2932, shame you can only get another passenger carriage with the 2936, I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Buying to Sell to Buy
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(...) I buy stuff that I figure I *might* want or at worst my son would like, but with half an eye towards a later sale. If I can make the hobby pay for itself (at least in part), I'm willing to do it. Bruce (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) However, if the rep doesn't preface some tidbit with "don't spread this around", or similar, I try to remember to ASK. I have kept things in confidence many times when ASKED. It's common courtesy. I'm waiting for TLC to ASK or TELL us what (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Moving homes? Lego ?
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In lugnet.storage, Michael Edwards writes: [snipped] (...) [more snipped] 2 metroliners?!? Would you care, maybe, to sell/trade? -Shiri P.S. followup-to buy/sell/trade (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
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(...) I first noticed the new type in a parts pack bought from S@H in November 98. Not nice at all, e.g. old square piston engines as done in official models won't be possible with these. - Though personally, I had those engine parts for years w/o (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) I'm pretty sure Lugnet and Brickshelf DO still exist because of this. However.... (...) That would be a MAJOR shift from their current Fair Use Policy, and I'd expect them to post such a change on lego.com and put a pointer to it. And until (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Lugneter's in Windsor?
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Hello, I'm from Metro Detroit. I was wondering if there are any fellow Lugnet fans out in Windsor? Mainly looking for a partner that can swap sales tips and such. Maybe order from S@H for each other as well. If interested, please e- mail me. Thanks! (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Buying to Sell to Buy
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(...) I've done it with a significant quantity of polybag sets that I was able to get at a good discount. I knew that I could at least get retail for these, so I bought a bunch of them and am selling them on Ebay. The profits from these sales will (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NQC listing mnemonics
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Hello Dave ... Santa just brought Scouts for both of my sons ... and of course he couldn't resist secretly opening one of the boxes. This led to his downloading the Scout SDK ... and staying up all night! Santa wholeheartedly votes for adding full (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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Believe it or not, I'm taking the side of TLC here, and you guys aren't. At least in one way. "You guys" are basically assuming TLC is a bunch of clueless morons that haven't seen the furor over this, or have seen it, and are too clueless to know (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Lathe
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It is a candle. Thanks to Iain Hendry for the suggestion. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Hempel" <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message news:000001bf41b0$19...@pro150... (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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