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| (...) Thanks Ronald, The easiest way to tell them apart is in Section 5 - Trains. The use of wheels, black bricks, and plates on the trains makes this the easiest way to tell them apart. I have a 1960-61 version USA Samsonite (USA Lego started in (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | A Set within a Set.
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| Well I was looking at an old wooden box set I found in Germany 20 years ago, it was #712. I don't think I have seen it anywhere else (EBAY or ??) since. But what intrigued me about it was it came with the very collectible #238 -BUILDING IDEA BOOK #1 (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO sold in Asia.... from Lebanon to Japan...
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| LEGO sales were started in Asia in 1962 and thereabouts in Japan and other countries... Hong Kong, Lebanon and Singapore... and later other countries. In Japan LEGO was first imported from Denmark by the Asahi Corp. from 1962-69, from Fujisho Corp. (...) (11 years ago, 25-Aug-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rarest Regular Lego Part....
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| (...) Thanks for the info Bill! I'll make that task a little easier, and just go over the more obvious errors in the Lego Timeline on pages 12-23. Page 13: 1955 First Lego trees. Yes that may have been the year, but the trees shown are those from (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How do you clean a bunch of lego?
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| (...) When I used to buy old lots of Lego off of eBay, I would go through and hand wash each piece. I would fill a tub with lukewarm soapy water (a mild liquid dish soap work best). I let the bricks soak for a while and then scrub each piece on all (...) (20 years ago, 22-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | The excitement of a new Lego color!
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| "Yes I remember very well the excitement of finding out that Lego came out with a new color. My hands were trembling when I saw it right there plain as day in the toy store window. I was giddy with excitement at the prospect of getting a new color (...) (20 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color)
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| | Old color bags still available
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| In case anyone is interested, there are still PLENTY of the bags of the old color bricks and plates in both North America and Europe. 10145 Assorted light grey bricks 10146 Assorted dark grey bricks 10147 Assorted brown bricks 10148 Assorted light (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce)
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| | Re: Old color bags still available
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| (...) I can only second that. I bought several kilograms of old grey bricks in Windsor, Brighton and Cologne, as they are way cheaper than the mixed polybags. And I haven't been the only one - one guy bought three large shopping bags of grey in (...) (20 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Aust event 2005 (back-up event name)
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| (...) Can't argue with solid reasoning like that. Bricks?! Pah! Those old fashioned parts are just for those kooky castle and town builders, but I guess Slopes-Plates-and-Gr...-Bits-fest doesn't really roll off the tongue. Allister. (20 years ago, 14-Sep-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | My Experience Building Jin Sato's MIBO
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| I'm sure MIBO is old news to many folks since this amazing robot dog was introduced by Jin Sato at least 5 years ago, but I figured I'd share my experiences with building MIBO for those folks who aren't familiar with MIBO or are still interested. (...) (20 years ago, 18-Sep-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | The Very Rare and Strange 800 LEGO Universal Set
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| One of the chapters in my LEGO DVD/download lists the story of very unusual LEGO sets, that really don't fit in any other category or type. The old 800 LEGO set, only sold in France, Denmark and Norway, fits the bill as one of the most unusual sets, (...) (11 years ago, 10-Aug-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | Shifty Bricks in Morning Glory - How shifty!
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| I spotted these while walking past yesterday, they were in the Morning Glory clearance store near the info centre in Queen St Mall. They had a huge range of the smaller sets... at first, due to their copy-cat pictures, I thought they were selling (...) (20 years ago, 13-Sep-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | The impossibly complex LEGO Promotional Sets!
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| I just wrote some information about several 1980s promotional sets... such as the Dutch #1966 Repair Shop set (a Unox Soup promotional set there by Unilever Corp.). Or so I thought it was a Dutch exclusive... until I was shown some German catalog (...) (11 years ago, 7-Aug-13, to lugnet.general)
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| | New colors in a set from 2002?
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| (URL) [LEGOSet 3929] Here's all I know: Christina and I received two #3929s and two #3928 in March of 2004. One 3929 and both 3928s have 100% old colors. The specific, unopened 3929 pictured above has all old light grey, with the notible exception (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.general, FTX)
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