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(...) <snip> (...) Actually, this topic came up on rec.toys.lego a few months ago. I don't like the bar much either, as it grabs pieces when I want to hastily evacuate a bucket. I guess the only downside, no biggie, is that the handle won't (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: New N64 Game
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(...) Gotta go with Sarah on this one... you'd just be confusing the trainiacs :) -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Target Halloween buckets.
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(...) Lucky! The service desk at a local Target told me the that they were supposed to be 50% off (they were price checking at $9.99 still) so I grabbed all 18 unopened buckets they had. The cashier didn't know how to ring them up at 50% off so he (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) I can't answer for the srb's, but what if you used the new blimp piece for the tank? Gotta wipe that smile off first... (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: FALCON MILLENIUM
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(...) Hope so! It's the other way around in English, by the way: Millennium Falcon. (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: * 1999 *
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Matthew Miller wrote in message ... (...) I should think it is. I've never seen Technic on one of the little in-set leaflets you get in Town (etc.) so I'm figuring this is a way of flogging Technic to a younger and more excitable audience... My (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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(...) Ah, I think you've "stembeled" onto something... ;-) Sorry, couldn't pass it up. I do agree with you. - Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: * 1999 *
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(...) And even with the larger wing size on the real shuttles (compared to the new lego one) they are hard to land. Also, some of the new shuttle concepts, which do not use boosters for take off, have yet even smaller wings. the import factors in (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: * 1999 *
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(...) WINGS (...) Hehe... but IF it is SPACE SHUTTLE then it will landing like a plain. You know - Discovery, Atlantis, Columbia... and all this NASA Space Shuttles. ;)) And LEGO did just some Space Shuttles. Like this wonderful Technic model. Or (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | FALCON MILLENIUM
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Heya all ! The new Star wars legos looks very good like ! But I'm missing Falcon Millenium ! Don't you know if this will be produced too ? Thanx ! Rene e-mail: virsik@us.svf.stuba.sk (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: * 1999 *
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(...) If this is all the technic we get this year, you're right indeed. But hopefully this is just a little sideline. (...) They're not wings. They're just stabilizers. Wings wouldn't do much good in space, now would they? (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | * 1999 *
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Heya all ! My opinion about news in 1999 mini catalog: Technic - looks very bad Town Jr. - Looks very very bad Town Space centre - the body of this Space Shuttle is good but where are WINGS ??? I hope that this little black pieces in back of this (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Workspace
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(...) Uh. Sleep? What else do you do on a mattress? I guess SOME people might build Legos there... I need a hard surface yet. And I'm not married. (I wouldn't be thinking about building a loft bed if I did. I don't relish the idea of climbing DOWN (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Thousands of elements auction - update
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Greetings: This is an update for an auction of thousands of bricks and other elements. This announcement and auction updates will go to rec.toys.lego and lugnet.market.auction in addition to the bidders via email. I am offering the elements listed (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FOTW: 6444 Outback Airstrip
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Well, it was a good deal, anyway. Only $14.99 for this older Outback set that is really quite nice. I found it at Media Play (which just started carrying Lego, AFAIK). They also had 3 Mindstorms set, the RoboSports expansion set, and put up a (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Hi all, My robot has come to the stage where its time to start writing the basic navigation routines. I have two encoders on each rear drive wheel and two caster type wheels on the front.I have been trying to put some basic software modules together (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Lego = Tomy? (was Re: Thoughts on 1999 sets)
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(...) Anyone else see a resemblance between the Throwbots and the Zoids line from the early 80s? Granted, none of the Zoids was a very gifted downhill skier :) Anyway, check out a great Zoids site at (URL) Smith (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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> I managed to pick up 33 buckets in all, I was hoping for 40. > They were priced at $4.99 each. They didn't have these at the target near me! :( Any chance you'd be willing to sell one off? Sean (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: K-Mart 20% off sale
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Shop-Ko also has 20% off for the next three weeks on Lego. (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Announcing my website - with my LeoCAD models
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I've not actually told anyone about my site yet - quite where the counter got that idea from, who can say? Anyway - (URL) is the home of Llegogogoch, which doesn't look that great but is what I'm working on right now. All my LeoCAD models are on (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad)
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