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| I've finally ventured into the realm of smelly diesels, so here's my attempt at a non-steam locomotive. It's a BR Class 50. (URL) Class 50>> Click for (URL), when moderated. This is number 50043, "Eagle", and here's a preview pic: (URL) 50 preview>> (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: foo!
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| (...) And you think there are ways to get through to them that work? Do tell... (...) Yes, and I have given such thanks over the Guarded Inn, for example. Of course the devil is in the details -- I wasn't quite as pleased to actually receive the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: LEGO 2001
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| Sorry to follow myself up: Interesting notes abound on the fbtb scans Tim kindly did of the 2001 brochure. 1) The top of the new TIE is a 4x4 radar with printing. Then again, the AT-ST side panels are 4x4 dishes too. 2) There is indeed a black (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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| | Re: Legend theory
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| (...) One factor that should determine price is the degree to which the set cannot be reproduced faithfully (as with the yellow castle where the helmets and visors will almost certainly be very different from the original release, as will the 1x1x1 (...) (23 years ago, 14-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Manor House of DUDE
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| Hi Leonard, (...) For example a Dutch golden century era facade. And guess in what mode of building I find myself lately? (...) Agreed that this is a fine fireplace. I rebuilt it once without the surrounding structure to properly see what it looks (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: I am not a nazi.
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| Hey Richie, I'm still a bit confused on one question: are you, or are you not, a Nazi? ;) More seriously, I did think the reception you got was over-harsh. This area of humor is always a very tricky thing--Mel Brooks, Monty Python, Charlie Chaplin, (...) (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | FOTW then...FOTY!!!!!
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| We made a quick trip (Virginia Beach) home for Thanksgiving and I decided to spend a few hours yesterday prowling the used toy stores and thrift stores to see what I could see (and perhaps buy :-). The FOTW (actually month considering how often I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Quick review of the Rebel Blockade Runner
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| I've built it, and I'm impressed. I put together a few pics while I was building it using the Vision Command, sorry for the poor quality. (URL) best thing about this set is the minimal use of stickers. There are large ones one each side just above (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Is LEGO killing off the very concept of a Theme?
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| (...) Here's a challenge: what positive suggestions can fans make to TLC? What directions could TLC explore, which would generate income for them, and make us happy? Bulk purchasing is a good direction. If it grows into a full-blown channel, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Washington Post KidsPost Block Party
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| Appeared on the last page of the Style section in Tuesday's paper. (URL) Party All Work and No Play? At Lego Headquarters, No Way! Tuesday, May 13, 2003; Page C13 If you've ever accidentally knocked over the box where you keep all the Lego in your (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Meeting on the 15th?
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| (...) Yup, the towers aren't new, other than a few details, but this will be the widest of its type. It's not a long bridge, but the cabling is stellar. It looks just odd enough for someone to need a few passes by to understand what's going on up (...) (23 years ago, 14-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | The strange case of 1975 Eaton's Catalog Sets...
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| Hello Canadians.... Since I live only 10 miles from the Canadian border (across from Essex County Ontario)... I've always had a special affinity for Canadian LEGO... but there have been a few LEGO mysteries peculiar to Canada that I have never quite (...) (12 years ago, 17-Nov-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: what makes a legend?
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| (...) Ummm, is this true? Aren't there any kids out there without access to a Toys-R-Us who perhaps count on the Shop At Home catalog to fulfill birthday and Christmas lists? If the Shop At Home stuff is just for adults, then why don't they put out (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Medieval Japanese Fishing Village
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| (...) Me, make stuff up? Only in abs. (...) Thats right! Actually its inspiration was the long lines at the Rio buffet. I was living in Vegas at the time of this project. (...) I'm glad to see that my "song of joyfull praise or exultation" (had to (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Piece-by-Piece South Hants - Sat 21st Feb 2004
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| Piece-by-Piece South-Hants will take place from 11:30am on 21st Feb 2004 at the Community Centre, Petersfield (for full details and directions see previous post, linked from the side bar) Featuring a number of large "community" projects and smaller (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Official KK and HP 2004 pictures
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| (...) TLC has plenty of fantasy in all of their product line. IMHO, all of the castle line is fantasy, from it's inception onward. I never saw much realism in the line, more of a child-like representation of what we all dream life of a knight would (...) (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: MegaBloks
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| (...) After many years of LEGO purchases, I've recently added some MB sets. As I live in Denmark, I can buy only LEGO in the stores, and pays the very high price accordingly. So to get MB sets, I have to buy from UK or USA. I have bought quite a (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | STRATEGY: LEGO Group -changing move
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| February 25, 2010 STRATEGIC INSIGHT - GLOBAL LOGISTICS : EUROPE LEGO game-changing move By James A. Cooke The toymaker's bold decision to serve Europe and Asia from a single DC in the Czech Republic cut logistics costs by 20 percent. But bringing (...) (15 years ago, 4-Mar-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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