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(...) I did a quickie analysis on 6600 about a month ago. I don't remember which gorup I posted to, but try searching LUGNET for it. The $80 price is not hard to justify -- the highway plates and supports are going to be pricey. BUT, I think (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
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(...) No. Please use "08904," so that Wal-Mart by my house will stock an absolute TON of Lego and be forced to clearance it after Christmas^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hso that I can valiantly take the brunt of the Wal-Mart marketing behemoth for my fellow (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Well, when I built my Visible V-8, they recommended the use of vegetable oil; I used canola and didn't have any problems with it. I haven't yet had to lubricate my pneumatics stuff yet, so I don't know about that particular application, but I (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) "Tia Carrera"???... I can understnad "Indiana Jones", OK, ...but TIA CARRERA?!?... Please elucidate. Thanks, Franklin (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: LL Trains (was Re:8 wide and bigger(was Re: 8 Wide)
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(...) pieces. I bet The Purists are drooling over this shot;-) I personally am not a big fan of this type of modeling (where one needs to "create" a windshield like this). It works well on such projects as creating a 30 foot Mt Rushmore, but for (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WTB: A Few 2x2x3 Extreme Steep-Slope CORNERS
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(...) Yeah, the exchange rate of standard==corner steep slopes is pretty much 2.5:1, as I'd kind of presumed. (Actually, from that reckoning it's more like 2.3:1, but I'm willing to go a little above that. ;) ) I'll be very happy to get those (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I have tried to figure out the gear meshings of the standard Lego beams, half beams, gears etc. I came up with the concept of the Legon, the smallest unit of Lego measurement which seems to be about 1/32nd of an inch. I then used a couple of (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
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(...) I worked for Tandy for nearly five years. They asked address information, and in fact if your percentage was below 90% of customers giving information, they were liable to discipline or terminate you. My percentage was nearly 98%--it's weird (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: More teeny shacks... Almost a villiage!
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(...) [not (...) what (...) Hi Dave, I like your shacks a lot! Chickens are a bit big but cute and great design! I would suggest (as you discussed with Eric K) to either pack the houses closer together, or on the other hand put them in great (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LL Trains (was Re:8 wide and bigger(was Re: 8 Wide)
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(...) Ahh, it appears that the different LLs are using different scales-- from 16-20 studs wide. I think I will stick to around 14 wide because I am going to use G scale wheels (and track, for that matter) and that width (13-14 studs) is about (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Clone wars (Was: A-Wing Review)
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(...) They are indeed. What i was trying (and failing) to imply was that I gave 'Bespin Luke' a Luke face and blond hair, as opposed to a Luke face with some sort of helmet. The only different Luke face is from the Desert Skiff, which for some (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) what I've got is this: 24 pairs of straight track 24 pairs of curved track 2 switch track (1left 1 right) 1 cross track (slightly damaged) 1 level crossing plate without building and only 1 gate 4 pairs of train wheels with connectingbrick 1 (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Well, yet again through procrastination - I have been beaten to an idea. I think that this would be an excellent theme... My wife teaches fifth grade and got me hooked - have read all three books and anxiously awaiting July when the next book comes (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Well the chickens NEEDED to be big to defend off those huge cats! I think they'd fit in very nicely with Legoland's scale, but not as well with minifig scale... oh well... at least you can tell what they are :) in "correct" minifig scale (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <schnip!> (...) I wholeheartedly agree; the problem is that Thunder's supposed to be the hero! What with the Black Top Hat and Colonel whatzis and the Guy with the Hook, the villains are thick on the ground in Adventurers. If you put Johnny (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: UK 1999 Christmas Catalouge-(You made me Cry!)
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(...) Here, here. I agree fully. I received my first (and last) order of Town lego and was horrified! I will not be buying any more of that crap. Dean (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Look at this!!!
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Gary Istok wrote in message <388CB330.242C071C@u...ch.edu>... (...) quite (...) three (...) EBAY'ing. I wonder if that auction is another case of missing decimal point? $9.99 would be a reasonable price to start an auction like this off (though I (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: WalMart, Clearance, Privacy
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(...) Ahhh, the Jedi Mind Trick... Move Along ;-) -Mike (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Customs (was Re: Finally, I have a page!)
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(...) Actually, I used a totally black shirt. Why work hard on taking out arms if I can use a pre-designed shirt? ;-) BTW, my minifig isn't a witch like yours - though I like yours a lot too! (...) Thanks! (...) Well, it just seemed that the picture (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Kmart LEGO Sale!
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Frederick Paepke wrote in message ... (...) Boy, I guess I didn't read my K-Mart flyer close enough... My experience from last year is that K-Mart runs at least 2 BOGO 50% sales on LEGO per month during the spring. Looks like the trend may be (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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