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For my ideas on Digital photography check out (URL) isn't a concern when the sets are in boxes ;-) Millennium City was built during a seven day period in early October then dismantled once the pictures were taken. I just don't have the room to house (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Something I forgot to ask at the NELUG meeting...
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(...) fit (...) You and I are in the same boat with gigantic melons. So I'll say no to the hat, too. (...) Personally, I'd prefer a T-shirt, in black. It would make the colors of the letters stand out nicely. And oh, yeah, I'm almost always found in (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Need some advice please
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Howdy all, I've decided that I'd like to get a second brick. For those that keep track of things like price per brick, sales, etc, my question is this. Would I be better off purchasing a complete RIS set (~$199) or just another brick (~$130). My (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Fair Play (Re: Updated again)
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(...) While I think we all appreciate your enthusiasm for hte new Star Wars sets, and you are probably aware of BrickShelf's collection of instructions, you might not be aware of The Lego Company's specifically stated stance on posting instructions (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Wanted: Mindstorm IR Tower & cable
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Lifesaver! Thank you, sir John. (and the net comes thru once again :-) -- -Steven "Nothin' But Net!" "John Gerlach" <john.gerlach@bestbu...om.nospam> wrote... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Something I forgot to ask at the NELUG meeting...
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Followups To LUGNET.ORG.US: I knew there was something I was forgetting to ask. I was wondering if there was any interest in some sort of NELUG shirt or other paraphernalia. (I won't say hat because those one size fits all hats don't fit my 24 inch (...) (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: Good starting train set
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On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Neil Ford (<385A6E6E.7F106A75@...on.co.uk>) wrote at 17:10:06 (...) Don't do it! (...) 4565. It's still available in this country, and see the other posts about toycity. You get a proper engine, several wagons, and a goods yard (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Transparent Yellow -- dead or alive?
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(...) Yup- trans yellow visors in the a wing and b wing sets. Chris (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
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I thought that's what I was seeing in the (fairly small) scans posted from the US catlog. Thanks for the confirmation. I was very surprised to see that the 823x sets apparently won't be available here in the US before Christmas. They were smart to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Pastel = Profit (Was Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?)
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(...) LEGO made an official statement today: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 scans
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(...) 1) Thanks for the scans. Unfortunately.... 2) Lego just made its policy clear. They are well within their rights as I understand the situation. 3) One last look, and then I wipe the scans from my system. Sigh. I'm looking forward to the real (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Wanted: Mindstorm IR Tower & cable
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(...) PITSCO sells it - item number N979713, $25. Call them at 1-800-362-4308. JohnG, GMLTC "Just happy to save Christmas, Sir..." (dump the '.nospam' to reply) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 2000 US in-box Technic catalog
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Mark Koesel <koesel@umich.edu> wrote in message news:FMu5Jv.AuM@lugnet.com... (...) You are correct. Sorry :-( Huw (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Wanted: Mindstorm IR Tower & cable
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Argh! Our RIS is unable to get it's instructions because... we lost our IR tower (hanging my head in shame). (URL) says they can't sell me one in the US. Dave's book is under the tree, the oldest boy is starting to get interested in building with (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Transparent Yellow -- dead or alive?
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I was going to post a lament on the apparent death of transparent yellow in lego, and its replacement by that ugly (IMHO) transparent fluorescent yellow. Trans-yellow goes a lot better with my creations, especially non-space creations, than that (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
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I picked up 8238 Speed Slammers today. In it are new straight beams, in the same style as the now-common bent ones (i.e. full width), in length 5 and 15 (holes) Huw (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Millennium City - Go Live
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(...) I'll answer how I keep the dust off of my city-table layout. I keep a old king size bed sheet over it when I'm not displaying it. This keeps it practically dust free. John Warren (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 2000 sets at Bluewater - details 8-)
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(...) One trip to Horsham later... The big sets were quite a bit dearer: 6098 was 69.99, 7180 B Wing was 29.99, for example. I bought only sets that were roughtly comparable - I couldn't hang out any longer :-) 8000 £16 8238 £14 7104 £6 7124 £9 7134 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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Thanks for the extremely clear (and reasonable) policy on catalog scans. It is now clear that the retailer catalog is not to be shared (even old ones, I guess those need to come down) in any form. I hope that everyone who has continued to offer to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: 2000 scans
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I love the Internet. :) Man, I dreamt last night that I found a store that had accidentally received and stocked the 2000 Adventurers Lego. Too bad I woke up... -- Paul Davidson Mark Lindsey <markwars@fcmail.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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