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| I see nobody is cool yet. this is my thread, i'm not pestering anyone, I'm not flaming. (ok, I am a little hot, I opened a window..). Todd, please don't kick me off lugnet, umm I luv you!, no, darn it, that's not it, ummmm..... I Like you alot and (...) (26 years ago, 18-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Old Castle Picture from (some catalog?)
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| (...) Thanks for posting this up Ben, I wish I had more of the old Bricks magazines (I have the tattered remains of one..). Hopefully more will appear on the net. God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 5-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: New vs. old (was Re: More 1999 Figs... ?)
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| (...) I like the variety of newer faces for lego minifigs, but in some cases, I think TLG's gone too far*. I mean, printing a very intricate face on the standard yellow LEGO head seems a bit like putting a spoiler on a Model-T IMO. That's not to say (...) (26 years ago, 25-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | SSS Auction - big buyout
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| Lots of changes this weekend. For full listing, check my web-site >>> (URL) Here's the bulk of it: Yr Set# Description Pcs Bid Bidder Status 78 951 Expert Builder Bulldozer 355 $300 J Koob Sold 94 8880 Super Car 1343 $256 T L RX'd 94 8880 Super Car (...) (26 years ago, 20-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 1970's tow truck ?
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| I have been trying to find reference and/or scans of instructions for one of the old "large vehicles" from the early 70's. Upon checking out Huw's great pages, I noticed the 372 Tow Truck. Some of my earliest Lego memories are of building this (or (...) (26 years ago, 30-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | 1970's tow truck ?
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| I have been trying to find reference and/or scans of instructions for one of the old "large vehicles" from the early 70's. Upon checking out Huw's great pages, I noticed the 372 Tow Truck. Some of my earliest Lego memories are of building this (or (...) (26 years ago, 30-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Announcing my newly completed website
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| Actually, I had decided to go very big on a pyramid, which I finished last weekend. After building a pyramid on a 48x48 baseplate (nice sounding drum, by the way), went for an 80-stud wide pyramid, built upon a 48x48 surrounded by a ring of 16x32's. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-98, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Thoughts on 1999 sets
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| Wow. wowwowowow. The Star Wars sets look really good, I think. The snow speeder is great. You know, those Insectiod 4x4 half-domes are starting to look a lot like Star Destroyer shield generators, don'tcha know. The speed bike set is a fantastic (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Update info for Pause database
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| Hi all, Todd, I dig all my catalogs and the internet recources, and find some missing information in the database. I try to upload the missing set pictures to ftp.lugnet.com/incoming and the total scan of the to the ftp.kl.net, from time to (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: LEGO Poems
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| (...) Thanks John. I've had most of the poems for a while now sitting in my PC. Back in high school 90-94 I went thru a period of artistic expression picking up drawing, oil painiting, poetry, clay modeling and some other crafts to express my (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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cleaning, old
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| | Modern Auction Parts Update
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| Modern Auction 8 - Unique Older Parts Auction Update ---...--- PARTS: (2 URLs) ---...--- I don't know why there are duplicates of the first sets update, my hands must have been jittery and double clicked the Post Message button (Modern Auction (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Samsonite Info
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| Paul, I share your enthusiam when opening Samsonite packages. I am a fan of Lego history. I'll try to shed some light on a few of the items you mention. (...) I've got some of the Samsonite sets pictured on Brickshelf. Here's the page: (URL) also (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | RE: moving in a straight line with two motors?
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| G'Day My 3 cents (Canadian, Eh). The most elegant solution I have seen to this problem I believe came from an old Milton Bradly 'Big Trak', in which the designers used a magnetic clutch. The idea is simple , getting the forces involved to balance (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | For Immediate Release
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| Hey, LEGO fans...you asked for it...now you get it! You wanted a greater selection of colors - green, silver, gold, purple, orange, pink! Now you can have them! You wanted greater contol over the piece assortment in your sets - more tiles, more (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: For Immediate Release
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| Either TLG will sue you for this or they will steel the idea. Quite cute. ;-) Robert M. Dye wrote in message <364BC070.3D11@writeme.com>... :Hey, LEGO fans...you asked for it...now you get it! : :You wanted a greater selection of colors - green, (...) (26 years ago, 22-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Modern Auction Older Parts Advancing
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| [Modern Auction 8] [Parts Auction] (URL) ---...--- TRAIN 2 blk 1x2 plates w/ round vertical bumpers $5.00 G1 Don 2 blk 1x2 plates w/ round vertical bumpers $5.00 G1 Don 1 blu based old train crossing unit $6.00 G1 Heather ---...--- VEHICLE / BOATS (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Modern Auction 8 - Parts Update
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| [Modern Auction 8] [OLDER PARTS] (2 URLs) The auction is now advancing - Next advancment is Saturday around noon - The auction will continue to advance every 24 hrs until all sets with bids are SOLD (G2 -> G2 -> SOLD). When a new bid is submitted, (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Modern Auction - Final Update on Older Parts
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| [ Modern Auction 8 - Older Parts Auction - Final Update ] All parts with no bids are now forsale. (URL) ---...--- TRAIN 2 blk 1x2 plates w/ round vertical bumpers $6.00 SOLD DonA 2 blk 1x2 plates w/ round vertical bumpers $6.00 SOLD DonA 1 blu (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Black Roof Bricks and Green Bricks
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| (...) Oh dear! I liked the 4-digit system because it sounds professional, I've seen other products with 5-digit numbers and it looks terrible, think about your Star Wars set with 710350 in the corner - it would look terrible. My other hobby, slot (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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