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| | Chicago Legofest Photos
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| Hey everybody!! Just had our Chicago Legofest today, and we had a blast!! In attendance were myself, Brandon Grifford, Jameson Gagnepain, Greg Howell, Jeff Rutt, Chris Leach, Chris's wife (my apologies, her name escapes me), and Zach Hanna. I (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Needed: 2 old-style differentials
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| As the heading says, I am in desperate need of two old-style (light grey) differentials, (part no. 73071). I will buy them from someone within Australia, but I prefer to trade. Have many Technic parts, mini-figs, basic bricks, 12V train track and (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: math 5-year-old child 1 x n bricks overlapping courses
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| (...) LEGO Cuisenaire Rods! Of course there are a few missing pieces to make a proper set, you need: 1x1 white 1x2 red 1x3 bright green (yea right!) 1x4 magenta (yea right!) 1x5 yellow (good luck!) 1x6 green 1x7 black (good luck!) 1x8 brown 1x9 blue (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Old tree
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| Check out this old Lego tree: (URL) know it was found in sets like the 349 Swiss Chalet and the 350 Spanish Villa. I'm sure it was included in a few other sets as well. What I'm curious about are the tiny green cubes that form the 'leaves'. It (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: tlg press release, August 14th, 2000
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| (...) I bought Mybot at Target locally--Its for 4 years old up, is a Duplo Wheelers like package where big bricks on a bulky car produce different results (lcd screen display in the cockpit, sounds, etc.) Its cool but for little kids--I still like (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Specialisation (was Brick Storage)
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| (...) The complaint I have though is that many of these new parts are totally unnecessary. The case in point that upset *me* was the "Bi-Wing Baron" from the Adventure series (5928) which is a small biplane model. The whole of the underside of the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: So where is Brad's answer to the 2001 info?
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| "Brad Justus" <legodirect@lego.com> wrote in message news:FzLt90.25M@lugnet.com... (...) it, (...) time (...) but (...) more (...) Brad, Thanks for this post. I am encouraged by your words, but obviously it doesn't leave me personally, and us (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: non-Lego elements
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| (...) When the GMLTC does train shows, the standard question is "Is it all Lego?" We always tell people that we've used a few non-Lego decals, and the string on a couple of our truss bridges - although we chose string that looks as close to Lego (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Container Width (was Re: New MOC: Cargo Sprinter)
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| (...) I personally am planning on going 6 wide for containers. I guess 5 wide would be a possibility, I really won't be having doors in my containers (the windows w/shutters in the old Maersk truck would be neat to get, and with availability of (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: When is Lego actually considered old?
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| (...) The best person to ask, of course, would be Gary Istok, but some things I've noticed as differences: - older bricks are made from Cellulose Acetate (sp?), newer ones are ABS - the injection point for a lego brick used to be on the side (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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| | New models
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| While I still do not know what will come of the NOLTC[1] I have built the first two pieces. I have done a second version of an EMD SD40-2 and a Caboose. There are some new ideas, and a lot of old ones. I am really happy with the these two pieces. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WOOD LEGO
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| (...) book" (...) 1960, (...) After (...) plastic (...) thing (...) with or (...) full (...) boxes for (...) Samsonite (...) numbers (...) are not (...) using (...) LEGO (...) I have four of these boxes, one I think is the oldest of all. It have the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | FOTW
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| Well, I finally had something worthwile to post... I was helping a friend of mine to move this past weekend, and discovered some old boxes of Lego. He had an Airport Shuttle (almost complete, missing a few basic bricks), the Pier Police, an original (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Train Ideas & Trading Post (was: Help wanted with possible trains ideas book [60's])
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| (...) Can't help you with identification, sorry. But I've had in the back of my mind one day to try & get a railway layout happening using the old tracks, and a RCX in each engine [1], to allow multiple trains on one line, easier reversing loops, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: When is Lego actually considered old?
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| One of my preschool lego memories (1964) when all I had was white and red bricks, was that many of the red bricks were a "lighter" red, and they never gripped well (and they were new then)...many of my models just fell apart or collapsed--anyone (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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