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| (...) Er, um.... have you been watching "Soilent Green" again! :-( I wonder if they have a longer lifespan than Cellulose Acetate?? Maybe TLG wouldn't allow the "patented tubes" underneath! :-) The only "clutching power" they probably have is to (...) (18 years ago, 2-Apr-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: round brick 1x1 transgreen with solid stud
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| In lugnet.parts, John Patterson wrote: <SNIP> (...) John, many of the LEGO sets of the first half of the 1970's had those granular trees until 1974, when the models switched to conical Pine trees. You just happen to have later versions of those (...) (18 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: When did "smooth" slopes start appearing?
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| (...) Dave, I don't believe that the textured slopes are going away any time soon. I see these new slopes as additional parts produced in conjunction with other parts that have smooth surfaces. For example, among smooth slope bricks, only 3 or 4 of (...) (18 years ago, 25-Apr-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More buildings for NMRA in Detroit
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| (...) Well I'm forward to meeting a lot of AFOLs and train folks, seeing how the NMRA Train show at Cobo Center in downtown Detroit is only 12 miles from my house! :-) Great work Jonathan! I'll be sure to bring my camera! One other builder who will (...) (18 years ago, 25-Apr-07, to lugnet.town)
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| | An Unknown Vintage Set?
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| Tom Linclau of Belgium today asked this question on the Bricklink Forum, so I had to do some investigation, and it seems that we've discovered a new "unknown" set of 1968-72. Here's the cut/paste: (...) Well..... I have been studying this set for a (...) (18 years ago, 27-Apr-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Very Rare LEGO Retailer Windows/Doors Box on EBAY
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| I just posted a 3 day auction on EBAY for one of the rarest and most unusual LEGO items found anywhere, a 1961-65 continental European Lego Retailer Windows/Doors Boxes (#214 1-10). These boxes were used by LEGO retailers in continental Europe to (...) (18 years ago, 27-Apr-07, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What's the weirdest LEGO item you own?
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| Ronald, I just posted an item about those sets in the Bricklink Forum 2 days ago!! Deja Vu!! Here it is! Cheers, Gary Istok ___...___ The #518-#521 come in an Architectural Sets (Hobby und Modelbau) of 1963-65 with the clear plastic boxes and the (...) (18 years ago, 3-May-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Would this Victorian Gazebo Make a Good LEGO Set??
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| Folks, I built this little 115 piece structure about a year ago. For American AFOLs this little confection would be familiar sight, since such Victorian Queen Anne style gazebos can be found in small town squares and city parks all across America. (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Would this Victorian Gazebo Make a Good LEGO Set??
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| (...) Yes, I see that that arch was last used in 2000, but a similar one (3x6x5) seems to have replaced it (2000-2006). (...) Although in this instance, I hardly think that part of a Belville Desk would interfere with a Designer Victorian arch. :) (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 10181 eiffel tower
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| Am I the only one that wishes that TLG would never have retired their old stickered country flags? Such as this French one (from Clark Stephens): (URL) new "assembled" flags just don't do anything for me! Gary Istok (17 years ago, 26-May-07, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: Eric Brok has passed away!!
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| Folks, Based on the information that Joel Vanatta on Bricklink found out, Eric had been battling Prostate cancer for 1 1/2 years and passed away quietly in his sleep. (URL) legacy will live on.... Gary Istok (17 years ago, 13-Jun-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Eric Brok has passed away!!
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| I just found out on the Bricklink Forum that AFOL Eric Brok of the Netherlands, the designer of the new 10190 LEGO set has passed away!! This is just awful news! Our hearts and our prayers go out to Eric's family. His website: (URL) Istok (17 years ago, 13-Jun-07, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Getting Error on Lugnet Main Page
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| For some reason, I am getting this error whenever I get to the LUGNET main page, and it doesn't build most of the page: ___...___ Top Stories An internal server error occurred: syntax error at data_topstories.inc.pl line 8, near "Ben" Compilation (...) (17 years ago, 13-Jun-07, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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