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(...) i figured the best way to handle these would have been the rock raiders' boulders, done in translucent light blue... ah well J (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Gungan "energy ball" ammo (was "Re: Updated again")
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(...) You can always use the trans-blue asteroids in the Arctic sets. Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn CAD Operator Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Work Page: (URL) Page: (URL) LEGO Page: (URL) to come: Star Wars LEGO Sets Parts Selling Page! Quote of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Noticed new MF pic in mini catalog
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Yeah, thats it. They think its a smuggling compartment, eh. I thought it looks like the hatch where Lando rescues Luke when he is hanging from Bespin Cloud City. The world may never know....until July that is:) Jason F. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
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(...) When I bought my Whirl'n'Wheel Super Truck Model Team set (I don't know the number offhand) way back when it was available, it was missing the black snowplow piece that made the air deflector on the roof. I never called TLC to complain, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Gungan "energy ball" ammo (was "Re: Updated again")
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(...) Or trans-blue "orbs" (mini-fig heads), like the "crystal ball" (trans-clear head) used for some of the Fright Knights sets. This would be sort-of-roundish, but also have the virtue of being connectable. Franklin (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) The choice of a 1x2x5 for the Carbonite Han affects the entire model. In the LEGO model, the regular 'entrance ramp' for Slave-1 is designed to accept the carbonite block. I believe this ends up being more like a locker in the model. Anyway, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: NELUG meeting report from 12/16/1999
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In message <FMw5p4.xL@lugnet.com>, "Eric Kingsley" writes: Our (...) I'm thinking, "Yow! That's an awful lot of boxes! What did they bring them in, a truck?" (...) Oh, _model_ _year_ 2000. Not two thousand sets. Now I get it. (...) Quite right--as a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: 7144 Slave 1 at Sears in NS
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(...) <snipped "2000 Lego at various Sears across country"> Ditto for Edmonton...these started showing up last night. It seems to me like Sears is only getting these out to fill holes in the shelf, since I haven't seen the technic stuff, but did see (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | My E-wing LEGO Model
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Greets, In the midst of all this Star Wars LEGO hype, I felt it necessary to take some pictures of my 5 month old LEGO E-wing fighter. I used one of the ActionFleet models as the basis for my design. I'd appreciate any comments or criticisms either (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Another new group idea
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(...) shutters (...) Do I understand correctly that you'd rather destroy your Lego than acknowledge the usefulness, benefit, or worth of other brands? Boy, you Purists are zany! 8^) Dave! (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | e-Commerce, Entertainer, Exchange rate
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Just as a heads up to all of the folks that ordered the Shuttles and other items from the Entertainer during the confusion a few weeks ago... I ordered several Shuttles but then cancelled my order after the price correction. I looked at my credit (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: K stands for........
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(...) Yes, it does stand for Kresge. S.S. Kresge (for Sebastian S. Kresge - the founder) was the name of the 5 & 10 stores (nickel & dime) that were all over America from during the first 8 decades of this century. They disappeared in the 1980's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Funny Ebay Auction
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(...) This is also great: "Due to the rarity of this item and the limited number that we have available, this auction is for three days only." Sounds reasonable.... Arnold (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Noticed new MF pic in mini catalog
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(...) Yup, see < (URL) > Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 4. Train Event
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Hi all, I have added a few new pictures of some new creations of mine, which will be shown at the FGLTCs fourth train event in a couple of days (dez. 28 -30). All visitors are invited to come along and take a look at our layout in Brunswick / (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4565 @ www.toycity.dk
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(...) My thoughts exactly. (...) Yes. I bought a couple of the crossrails packs yesterday from them. I have yet to see these in the UK(?) (...) I bought five of these.... Mrs Arthur went bananas. If anybody wants curved track, just let me know. (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Updated again
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It is shame that the Energyballs of the GunGuns are not real balls like the soccer ball. Greetingz... Sjaacko ryan r. <goofy173@NOSPAMnetzero.net> wrote in message news:FMv9Gq.MA8@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 4565 @ www.toycity.dk
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(...) I think they are very competitive on all lego train stuff (especially when you cant get most of it in UK anyway) e.g. its pretty hard to find rails for £7.49 in the UK. Many shops try to get away with nearer to £13. They are still listing the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Another new group idea
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(...) Hey Matthew, THANKS, I was going to post almost the same name.... lugnet.heresey.burn-...-hell.com, heh-heh. I shouldn't talk, I also do some slight mutilations. Mostly to the 1x4x3 windows. When I don't use the shutters on them, (90% of the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Noticed new MF pic in mini catalog
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Don't know if anyone spotted this yet, but the little minicatalog that came with the Skiff has a pic of the MF. There is a little inset picture that looks like Han popping out of a top hatch somewhere on the MF. Anyone see this before? Jason F. (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO goedkoop bij Intertoys
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Reply op mijn eigen mail! Ik heb toch nog set 8432 kunnen bemachtingen. Bij Intertoys in Leiden hadden ze er nog één! En een leuk zwart cap met legologo. Blij... Sjaacko Jaco van der Molen <jmolen@globalxs.nl> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: 2000 sales (was: Re: 2000 sets at Bluewater)
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(...) Res-Q is pretty hard to find near me. But these sets are great parts packs I have found. (...) See mt www.toycity.dk post about this. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Scout
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Innanzitutto, saluti e a lunedì. Non so se 'sto fine settimana vi angustierò con i miei messaggi. Potreste comunque farmi trovare una risposta alla seguente domanda? Lo Scout che differenze ha con l'RCX. E' meglio, è peggio, è diverso (yuhuuu ;-) )? (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Spacecraft propulsion (was: Ship Power Core)
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(...) from (...) concepts (...) to (...) *inside* (...) momentum, (...) Why fission? It can be done -now-. The technology exists. :) I agree, in the long run fusion is much better, because of the theoretical effeciency, and the abundance of fuel (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | 2000 sales (was: Re: 2000 sets at Bluewater)
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(...) Probably yes for Znap and the Aquazone stuff, though I'd expect the remaining UFO and Insectoids stuff to go before Space Port. I'm sort of hoping Res-Q and Desert Adventurers are nearing that point (there's been a steady drop in the price of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 4565 is $50 off at Zany Brainy
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For anyone who's interested, the Zany Brainy in Rocky River, Ohio, has a bunch of the 4565's in stock. I bought one last night, and there were probably at least ten still in stick. Anyone who lives nearby, or is looking for a store to ship one from, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensor backordered until 1/31/00
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(...) Gee, I guess I got the last one, then. :-) I just got mine from them (as well as a "few" other items) a couple of days ago. Glad I beat the rush. (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: K stands for........
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Krap, mostly... Richard Schuit <richuit@itfusion.com.au> wrote in message news:FMw137.3po@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | 4565 @ www.toycity.dk
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These people have the 4565 Freight & Crane Railway for £70... which is rather good (I think). See the 4565 at: (URL) find it on "www.toycity.dk" search for "Godstog" They also have the large adventures tomb set (I forget the number) for £29.99 which (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Opions on the 4561
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I was on KB-Kids website and I noticed these reviews of the 4561. Obviously, even though the AFOL trainheads don't seem to like the newer sets as well, the kids do. I must say my son certainly likes it. Sometimes I think the adults miss the magic (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | NELUG meeting report from 12/16/1999
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All follow-ups sent to LUGNET.ORG.US Unfortunately I forgot my list of names for everyone that attended so I will not include names in this post :(. I did want to make a post this morning however because of the interest in at least one of the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: TRU.com slow response
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(...) Man, that is absolutely ridiculous, considering a had an order placed on the 22nd. Well, I think this is the last time I go shopping at TRU. I will price match at Meijer, or another competitor. (...) Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn CAD (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WAMALUG Train Pics
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(...) WAshington Metropoliton Area Lego Users Group. Pronounced WAM-A-LUG or WA-MA-LUG. We were the Northern Virginia Lego Train Club (NOVALTC) but decided to change our name to garner more membership. (...) Wait till you hear our song :) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: TRU.com slow response
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(...) I placed on order on November 22nd, I have been e-mailing a lot, and I tried to get on the phone. After trying all day, I got into the holding pattern of death at 3:30PM, for about an hour. I finally talked to a lady. She also said that they (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WAMALUG Train Pics
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(...) WAMALUG = WAshington Metro Area Lego User Group Jeff P.S. I kinda liked the crossing. But I think most of the other members overruled me. ;) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WAMALUG Train Pics
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(...) I came up with the idea at the LEGO Outlet in VA when I saw the Belville set 5840 Garden Playmates. The pink low slope bricks were screaming LEVEL CROSSING, much to the dismay of the other members of WAMALUG. I never thought of her of being (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
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Woo-Hoo! I've just picked up all of these, minus the Gungan one, which I'll get when it's cheaper. I also picked up the Flash Speeder (7124) and Desert Skiff (7104) Prices: 7104 Desert Skiff 5.99 7124 Flash Speeder 7.99 7134 A-Wing Fighter 10.99 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) 5986 Amazon Ancient Ruins has four of 'em also. Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 2000 Sets at local Targets
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Its all in the subject line. I haven't seen the B-wing yet, but i did pick up an A-wing and Gian Speeder. No gungan set for me though. I'll check the Walmart of of 183 in North Austin later. Pat J (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | 2000 Sets at local Targets
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Its all in the subject line. I haven't seen the B-wing yet, but i did pick up an A-wing and Gian Speeder. No gungan set for me though. I'll check the Walmart of of 183 in North Austin later. Pat J (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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