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A little over a year ago, we were all poring over the little 1999 one page mini-catalog (or at least the scans of it Huw had up at his website). Most of us expressed joy at the new sets while some showed disgust. Personally, I was excited about (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) I'm too much of a pessimist to expect that the bulk sales are going to come cheaply enough that a clone manufacturer could hope to compete directly against LEGO by buying their elements. I don't think LEGO isn't going to price the bulk (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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(...) Now, if that was so, Richard, why would I have noted in *both* my recent posts in this thread that I wanted to know how Lego would view this? In this case, Lego has absolutely the "whip hand": if they do not want this to happen they are the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets found in the US
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(...) else] (...) for (...) All I know is that they don't get much West or South of Indiana, which means the rest of us will have to wait for our lazy TRU stores... Aaron>maniac@vol.com Slave 1 is only 65 pieces!?! yeesh! (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LNP congestion avoidance improved
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Hi there, on my way to a reliable LNP layer (and gdb, hopefully), i did some tests about how well LNP congestion avoidance works: I compiled 2 functionally identical programs, one on my linux-box, one on my RCX. Both of them setup an adressing (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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(...) A style (brand?) of boat. The yellow inflatable* boats that came with the diver sets. Picture Jacques Costeau riding in one to chase after some humpbacked whales on PBS. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" * Of (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Looking for track
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(...) as of when? I ordered mine about a week ago..when did you call?(S@H Canada) (...) No I asked. (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2000 Sets found in the US
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(...) Meijers? Where can I find this awesome shop? Never heard of it before... -Shiri (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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You're taking it too seriously. He designed his own set, there is nothing in the Legalese at TLC that disallows that. And the fact that he has to buy TONS of sets right now to gather the parts to build them, or trade with people that have, certainly (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Custom lego Kits group
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(...) I'll add a comment here: I was thinking that the parts would likely come polybagged of some sort. The way that I think they should post the restriction is that you cannot resell them in the polybag -whist- L@D has/can get the part. This is to (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <3853D552.1D7C69AB@vfaq.com>... (...) but if (...) Unless they've found more 4555 they're out. Mike Walsh kept asking me if I would trade him one of the blue car plates from the two 4555s I have because he (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Can someone please help me?
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I am desperatly seeking an ldraw .dat file of the tank car from 2125. also the dump truck and the little tool cart. I also need the minifigs from this set (at least a guide to which pieces to use) I already have .dat files of the auto car, tree car (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Custom lego Kits group (was 4 axle custom Hopper)
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(...) A smart person at TLC would take the data from a few months of Bulk sales and say, "Ok people, our Lego Direct people say we've got 1000's of 1x2 green grill tiles selling bulk, 10000's of green train windows selling, 1000's of blue 2x2 tiles, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: What lego animals are there?
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At least one or two of the Divers sets had a dolphin (also Paradisa). Outback had some kind of bird, looked like a hawk (?). I think this bird is in some of the Wild West sets as well. Ray (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
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(...) what do you mean by zodiac??? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Seen the new SW sets around central fl?
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Doug, I had a short chat this afternoon with the toy-person at the local WM super-center (Chiefland). She had not seen anything yet. She also made mention that there were no planned changes to the Lego shelfing plan thru new years. So if they did (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - Lego CUSTOM: - Unique 4 axle custom Hopper
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Ray Sanders wrote in message <38541EAB.7CA7F4DB@gate.net>... (...) Hey cool. MB has some reasonably nice set designs, and if they got TLC to manufacture the parts they have that TLC doesn't that would be even cooler - they have some nice parts. If (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Seen the new SW sets around central fl?
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(...) Nothing in Melbourne yet. (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: Custom lego Kits group (was 4 axle custom Hopper)
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Ray Sanders wrote in message <38541B78.64E5499A@gate.net>... (...) discussions (...) reselling (...) If Larry's hopper (or some other custom set) attracts the attention if TRU or KB, believe me, in the end, TLC will be producing the set. There is (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Custom lego Kits group (was 4 axle custom Hopper)
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James Powell wrote in message ... (...) limit (...) parts -for (...) sueing (...) one. Actually, it could be bad. What if their bulk ordering ends up requiring orders of minimum quantities and dollar amounts? If they prohibited re-sale, the bulk (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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