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| Hi all, Just a short note to let you know that I'm going to stop at the DYA superstore in Hazebrouck tomorrow on my way to Lille. I've got exactly enough petrol in the car to be on empty when we get there, so I'll find the place 'by chance' ;-) Have (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Uselessness of .debate
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| (...) I agree, I'd be sad to see it go. But what I'm really sad is that as far as I'm concerned, it's gone now. A year ago I really enjoyed .debate. The past few months, the time for a thread to deteriorate into one of the two recurring shouting (...) (24 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Don't forget
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| Don't forget, everyone's welcome at my place on Saturday 12/23 at 2:00. Bring your own drinks unless you like 3-week old apple juice, Diet Pepsi, or water. If those sound good then you're welcome to them. I'll also pick up some chips and salsa. I'll (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Re: Radical statement!
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| (...) 4561 is not between Duplo and "crafstman" trains. It is part of the LEGO System Train theme, designed for children between the ages of 8 and 12. It is not a City Center set. Yes, the front of the engine is formed largely by two specialized (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A VERY interesting article on the Lego Business
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| (...) worth. My question that I will continue to ask until I can no longer, is what will happen to all the AFOL's in 20 years? First, Lego might not be around in twenty years. Besides the obvious, that might not seem too terribly bad. But bricks are (...) (24 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rollout of the New Space Shuttle Intrepid
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| (...) Actually the payload doors do open and close. I have a few shots of them open while the orbiter was under construction. (URL) they don't do however is open and close very easily - I'm still battling some warpage problems there. I built the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ultimate castle theme..
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| (...) I've got a design that looked more like a Nazgul's winged steed: Black horse, 2 black car headlight bricks, a single 1x2 black plate on top, 2 black accessory clips (the vertical kind that go on top of a stud), and 2 black wings. Add a red (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hi, Ashley :-) and others: I went to Legoland CA the week before Christmas and I had a few observations to make. We were a party of 5: two old folks, two parents, and one 5-year-old kid. * Part of what got us to go when we did was Ashley's post (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: the evolution of lego sorting
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| (...) I am still undecided about comingling pieces. I have mixed some smaller elements together in Akro but have kept apart larger bricks. A 20 year old yellowing white brick is in stark contrast to something from 3033. (...) I think it is for (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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| (...) It's complex but not undoable. Several people/orgs have done it. The "old" (1) "main" (2) GMLTC layout had a turntable as well. Mindstorms actuated/animated. I believe the indubitable J1(3) has expounded on how it worked. It was pretty nifty (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Look for old trains
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| (...) John, Are you saying that stacking 1x2 bricks atop each other to make a wall will imply an offset because the gap between the adjacent bricks suggests a shadow and thus an offset? Chris P.S. I have given up on the whole offset thing (for now). (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: the evolution of lego sorting
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| (...) Ahh, the old denim bag. I think I still have mine around soemwhere... (...) Soothing, isn't it? (...) I never actually went through this stage - when I started sorting, it went by type. I realized very early on that it was *far* easier to (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Who has the most Lego?
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| (...) What!!! Larry has more than me!!!!! :-) Actually I have about 650,000 about now. I quit buying bulk, and have been buying some rare and scarce stuff. Here's a few quirky insights into my collecting addiction: Classic style Windows & Doors: (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | the evolution of lego sorting
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| Here's a description of an evolution of lego collection sorting. It might be yours, at least in parts. It's certainly been mine. I might turn this into an essay some day, but for now it will have to begin life as a series of unsupported claims. If (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage) !!
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| | Re: Who else wants an AT-AT?
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| (...) I would have thought that it might impact on sales of the Dark Side Developer's Kit (DSDK). I know they'd be very different models in appearance, but the big attraction of the DSDK is that it's a Lego AT-AT; that's why it takes centre image on (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Microsoft and LEGO Company Announce a Shared Doom
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| (...) So long as TLG remains privately owned, they remain free from hordes of stock analysts and professional chattering classes (and Yahoo Finance yahoos) telling them how they should run the company. "Come out with movie tie-ins! Everybody else is (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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| Hi Bram, Thanks for sharing pictures of that coooool model!!! It really looks fast, does the LEGO motor realize what the car looks like ;-) ?? Your car reminds me of a Ferrari model a friend and I build something like 15 years ago. We used the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | New Look for old trains
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| I have put together a look layout look for several of my train creations. I have tried to pair my model made of LEGO bricks with photos of their real-life counterparts. I welcome any comments and criticisms regarding organization, presentation, (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains) !
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