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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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| (...) Yes, that was what they announced sometime in the past couple years. I can't remember when the change took place, but I do know that they had inconsistent shading in the dark-purple bricks that they used to make the Knight Bus in 2004. There (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: New TECHNIC sets for Fall 2008. Box images leaked!
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| (...) greetings, the ability to control the PF ir link via the NXT has been confirmed ? I seem to recall someone indicating they couldn't control the new RC train motors via the PF IR controller. I personally think this would be an advantage so you (...) (17 years ago, 7-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Cad file of 6285 - Black Seas Barracuda
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| (...) First I would like to update it. It's a several years old model (maybe 5 or 6), some parts weren't available at that time so I used replacements or nothing at all. Also, I learned how to use rotation points correctly :-) Just give me a couple (...) (17 years ago, 4-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad)
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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: Visiting the East Coast
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| Howdy folks, Here I am again. That pesky old-timer who refuses to go away while refusing to actually do anything lego-related! No, that's a lie, I actually built a MOC last year. Never got around to posting about it, ergo, it never existed. So, what (...) (17 years ago, 2-Jan-08, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.ma, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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| (...) Actually it really does not. I have polished literally thousands of black bricks and when one brings the to a high polish variations are very evident to me. One can tell which have red or blue or green regrind in them. It is true that black (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | buying used/new lego
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| Hi all, I hope this is the right place for a "lego buying experience" type post like this. This weekend for the first time, I responded to a lego ad I saw in a paper. Someone was selling second hand lego sets, for prices up to £40. I had a quick (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Pirate fleets
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| (...) You didn't go to BrickFest, did you...there's a bunch of us within about 3-4 hours' drive. (...) Woohoo! I'm always happy when someone new to the forum brings up the perennial pirate-fleet-size question. Just in time, too, for me to be getting (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | January 2008 Catalogue
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| I received a LEGO January 2008 Catalogue in the mail this week. Indiana Jones is featured on the front cover. I'm excited as anyone to add these great looking sets to my collection. The police station and police cars have been redesigned in blue. I (...) (17 years ago, 3-Jan-08, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Fun OLD Bricks/History questions
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| I recently picked up this lot of printed bricks: (URL) wondering if anybody knows where the 6 larger bricks came from and approximately when they were made (Gary I.??). The "Baeckerei" and "Tabak" bricks do not have "Lego" printed on the studs; it's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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| (...) Here's my thing. The Flextronics deal was (URL) announced> just over two years ago, in 2006. Jake (URL) responded> to issues raised over part quality just over four years ago, in 2004. That says to me that while Flextronics might be largely (...) (16 years ago, 2-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Purple problems persisting?
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| (...) (URL) 4337>? At first, I thought it was another mistake, but it's a real LEGO color (I (...) them as (...) says (...) in the (...) My guess would be that they decided to clear out a surplus of parts created for some Belville sets that didn't (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-05, to lugnet.color)
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