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| (...) And the spacemen rejoiced. Thanks Allister. It's good to actually have some time to build and get some new stuff out there. Just need to shake some of the rust off. (...) Man, how many times have I been there. I still have a half built ship (...) (21 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Coolest LEGO Experience?
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| (...) Since I've been playing with these silly plastic bricks for over 35 years (!), there have been a lot of 'cool' LEGO experiences. But, if you're asking me to pick just one, I'll pick the day that the movie "Jingle All the Way" was being filmed (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| (...) I hate to sound negative in my response but this color modification news is a bit disappointing. Perhaps I am just a little too traditional in my Lego values, but a modification to the color palette doesn’t seem to be consistent with people’s (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks for pointing this out. Moral conundrums aside, it is very cool. I was amused by the comment in the article: "although not drivable" as if that's a surprise to them. Let's see, wheels and drivetrain made of ABS bricks, hmmm... So, am I (...) (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| Ah yes, I still have quite a few of these pieces, especially the wheels with metal axles and the bricks that accept them. The belt Mario mentioned is great and can be used to turn rotation into linear motion, but it works with the old gears only and (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New style of part file 3941 vs. 6143
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| (...) I've added pictures of some of these variants to my comparison galleries: (URL) the two previous pictures. One addition to Chris' excellent descriptions is that the older bottoms (2A) can be used in a SNOT function with plates; the newer (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Units (Was: Play "I can name that piece...")
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| (...) Oops! (...) Hmmm, (digging through rilly old RTL news archives) wow, looks like the term LU meaning 1/6 standard brick height goes back at least about 4 years -- it appears first to have been suggested on 23 Apr 1995 by Kevin Horton. In a (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Event kit update and request for data
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| We (I) have had no trouble with a 16' trailer we rent for some shows. Just get there earlier than everyone else to set up! As for feedback on the event kits: Stickers and other handouts are always a big hit, but the book covers were often frowned (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: From The Now I've Seen Everything Department....
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| (...) Yep, they are - and interestingly enough TLC's nightmare is proven true again: The talk is about giving the creatures "Legos" to play with. But after learning recently, that even pigs require more sophisticated toys than iron chains and old (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jun-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
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| (...) Yes - within certain boundaries (...) Because I still consider Lego to be one of the best toys ever, regardless of the mistakes the company made and makes. I would not buy Bionicle for a kid, nor would I buy some action-and-violence-centered (...) (19 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | FS: Train-Oriented Lego Collection
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| Train-oriented Lego collection - all less than two years old - all in excellent condition. Major Items (quantity): Train Sets: - 3225 Train Sets (3 - minus one of the engines) - 4565 Freight & Crane (1) - 2126 Train Cars (1) Train Controller (1) (...) (26 years ago, 28-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Plethora of new mocs
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| Okay so these mocs are actually a few months old, I just never got around to take pictures of them. first off we have the Talon, A heavy starfighter inspired by the movie stealth (URL) the wings fold back for faster speeds (URL) when moderated> Next (...) (19 years ago, 21-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record!
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| Hey all, A couple of nights ago while trying to maximize the number of 2x4 bricks I could fit into a cup in a far easier format than the previous record. I found that I had actually beat the old record by quite a bit. The new record is 149. (URL) I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Hi, and the meaning of life...
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| Hello all! I'm somewhat new to the group(s), and I must say, lugnet is most excellent! I tried to follow RTL many years ago but just couldn't manage. I have to commend all of you on the high level of both quality and tone in these groups! Anyway, (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dacta castle
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| (...) The 1x6x2 arched fence and the 2x4x2 tripple rounded top pieces appear in Classic 3+ sets. The fence appears to be a relatively new piece while the tripple rounded top piece is several years old (and appears in Freestyle sets). The tripple (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hey everybody, Just thought I'd add my two cents to all the chatter going on around here! JUST BUILD!!! Since when did Lugnet become so not fun anymore? When I found this website many years ago, I thought it was one of the greatest things I've seen (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
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| (...) I agree with Kelly on this - You appear to be having trouble getting the company to realise how many of us there are and, most importantly, how much we are trying to get our points/wants across. If you had asked me how many responses to the (...) (19 years ago, 17-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Help with part inventory for Lego Samsonite #021
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| Saddly I have to say that I have the later one. It is incomplete (is without cars, except a bug VW black, but I think this not belongs here, maybe a tree, a light). I built all the houses, I have a little difficult to built the esso service, because (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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