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| (...) Thanks :) (...) The building is indeed modular, it has been designed as such because I knew I would need to put it apart for transporting. Basically every wall section is a separate module (details on how it is "cut" can be seen (URL) if (...) (17 years ago, 17-Jan-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| Well, got mine today and had to put one together. The positives are 1. it simulated the old town plans with new elements. 2. there are a lot of hard to get parts in it (garage parts and brushes). 3. There are new elements that I have not seen (...) (17 years ago, 11-Jan-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: off-color red bricks
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| (...) Our off-color red bricks are from the 60s, and the plastic they are made from seems to be at least as hard as ABS, so they aren't made from this third, softer plastic. They are most likely CA, but the fact that none of them are warped is (...) (17 years ago, 20-Dec-07, to lugnet.color)
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| | Early Lego Licenses
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| Here are some notes from the upcoming edition of Brickfetish. Let me know what you think. Lego Early Licenses By the early 1950's it had become clear to Godtfred that the Danish market was becoming too small to support the growing company and he (...) (17 years ago, 10-Jan-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Organizing Lego
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| (...) While neat, this may actually cause your bricks to warp slightly over time! How much, how badly, and in what ways depend on many things, but all in all, I think it's probably better to store your bricks separately. I find that this is more of (...) (17 years ago, 3-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: off-color red bricks
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| (...) I think there are two issues here: The original CA bricks (made until 1963) have a tendency to warp, shrink or become similarly unusable. The extent of warping or shrinking varies, depending on how the bricks were treated and stored over the (...) (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.color)
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| | Another folding house (WIP)
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| Hi all, some of you might remember my first folding house: (URL) Now I'm building another one (just the front wall for now): (URL) The two golden tiles at the bottom of front door are brass stripes actually present at the bottom of some old doors. (...) (17 years ago, 4-Jan-08, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Toppo brand clones
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| Is anyone out here familiar with the Toppo brand of clones? I have recently come into the possession of quite a few slopes by this company...they are fully compatible with old style best-lock, which means their studs will accomodate lego system (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: off-color red bricks
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| (...) Well the lack of "grip" is a strong hint for CA anyway. Even if the bricks are not warped, there is some extent of shrinkage which causes the lack of grip - I think I heard from different sources that CA bricks never had too much grip to begin (...) (17 years ago, 20-Dec-07, to lugnet.color)
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| | Four sets reviewd, but only one good one, so be warned!
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| Hey all, Got a lovely selection of holiday loot thanks to my sweetie-pie, and after building the sets I have some impressions. The sets are: Mars Mission # 7695 MX-11 Astro Fighter Town City # 7991 Recycle Truck SpongeBob Squarepants # 3830 Bikini (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: My attempt at a railway bridge
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| (...) Hi John, actually I remember having seen (and admired) your bridge - what kept me from simply being the old copycat was for one the sheer lack of appropriate bricks and on the other hand the fact that bridges like these are not exactly (...) (17 years ago, 20-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: My attempt at a railway bridge
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| (...) Thanks Jonathan - I'm happy to get some feedback on it since I really was a bit unsure lately whether this behemoth was worth all the time and effort. But maybe I will finally get it finished (with all the fine-tuning that is) to show it on a (...) (17 years ago, 20-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | peeron inventory corrections
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| Nov 28 223-3: 40 1x1 Round Bricks I have 20 of the 223 parts packs and all have the 1x1 round brick with straight sides, Brick 1x1 Round, Old 3062-old also all the parts packs come with different amounts of bricks. This is not memtioned. So what (...) (17 years ago, 28-Nov-07, to lugnet.inv)
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| | Here's a question...
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| (since things are plenty quiet around here :) ) So you're at a show or flea market or somewheres where there are those selling their wares... You happen to notice a bin/tote/garbage can/whathaveyou full of LEGO bricks. Do you get immediately (...) (17 years ago, 5-Dec-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: December Christmas Special meal
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| I'm trying to ascertain why Larry's post above is the 'Top Stories' OF ALL TIME!!!! 101774 times viewed!!! So December 25, 2013--almost 6 years ago.... I think someone wrote a script that loaded Larry's post in a browser every half hour since (...) (5 years ago, 15-Nov-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David Makes New Friends
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| (...) Awesome. (...) Thanks. Obviously I've tried to give the Philistines a consistent look in their architecture (or at least in their color schemes and decoration), working that lovely patterned arch into as many of the Philistine buildings as (...) (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | peeron inventory corrections
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| 210-2: Little Shop 3062a Red Brick 1 x 1 Round with Solid Stud - this can also come in blue and it is the 3062-old round brick not the 3062a. 3009 does not come with a pattern in any set, it is the 3008 1x8 brick in white without center studs, this (...) (17 years ago, 25-Nov-07, to lugnet.inv)
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