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| (...) Considering the past history of TLG, I'd say the fact that they haven't said anything about the name LegOS says a lot. TLG is paranoid about their trademark. Use Lego like a noun (as in, "I liked Legos a lot when I was a kid," or "I play with (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Bulk brick sales and Making Silver Bricks
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| In lugnet.general, Mike Poindexter writes: <SNIP!> (...) Try this (URL) is the company I am currently contracted to. We do a lot of thin film coatings on a variety of materials. I would recommend that you contact the sales department, since I am in (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 4559 Train & 5988 Pharaoh
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| 2 Lots For Auction Lot 4559-1-1 4559 Cargo Railway (US version) (NIB) - opening bid $88 debatable highlights from this set include: 2 spring parts 6 wide windshield 8x7 grey ramp healthy supply of yellow and black plates and tiles speed regulator (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Making accurate Y-Wing engines
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| (...) What do you mean "odd tile edges"? You shouldn't need to use tiles at all. To make a stable cylinder with macaroni bricks, you have to rotate each layer by 45 degrees. Do this with two layers and it should work fine. Of course, to get 16 gray (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Parts Pack Survey
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| (...) 1. Pitchforks 2. Gray macaroni bricks 3. White macaroni bricks 4. Black macaroni bricks 5. Green macaroni bricks 6. White 1x2 tiles 7. Black 1x2 tiles 8. Red 1x2 tiles 9. Green 1x2 tiles 10. Yellow 1x2 tiles 11. Blue 1x2 tiles and so on... (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | More comments on Ben's LEGO Millennium Falcon
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| Thanks Mookie for the kind words and too everyone else as well. To answer Mookie's questions: The Millennium Falcon is about 62 studs in diameter. Not counting the upper and lower quad cannon, it is 12 2/3 bricks thick. The interior rooms and (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Yea, I bought two based on price per part. Judging from Sebulba's racer (haven't built the others yet) I would say its a good buy. Assuming the Star Wars bucket followed some of the color patterns of the Star Wars set, it would be awsome. It (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | is anyone else finding...
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| Ok, I have now bought and assembled all of the Star Wars sets. Being a huge fan of both Star Wars and Legos, these sets are a dream come true for me. On the one hand, they're Star Wars, and on the other hand- they're a return to the Lego sets of (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Piece sorting (was: building exhaustion)
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| Bram L wrote/: (...) When I first read about doing this it sounded like a great idea and I resorted all my sorted-by-color bricks into sorted-by-size, mixed colors. But when I tried to build, I hated it. The problem is that I mostly do stuff which (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: SW Missing and Weird Pieces (was Re: Naboo Swamp)
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| Wow!!! I just looked at mine and they are the same, the lego logo is turned every different direction, I wonder how this could have happened with their control measures.. Kinda reminds me of the samonsite era bricks... I think Lego was a little (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 30% off sale on selected LEGO at eToys
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| eToys is having a 30% off sale on selected LEGO sets... --==( Space / RoboForce )==-- 2151 Robo Raider (URL) Original price $11.99 Sale price $7.99 2154 Robo Master (URL) Original price $39.99 Sale price $27.99 --==( Aquazone / Aquaraiders )==-- (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Is it too late for a new comer?
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| Yes! (ala Marv Albert) Welcome to trainstrainstrains!! You are right about the specialty pieces-- they add that little something standard bricks cannot, especially the doors and windows. And yes, they are *way* too expensive! Why can't TLG make a (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | An idea for an eps1 sets
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| Previously I had mentioned how I would like to see Mace Windu, but someone came back with a reply to the basic point of "Where would they put him, in a council set?" Well after watching the trailers, I'd have to say that that would be one awesome (...) (25 years ago, 7-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Yellow Low Sloped Corner Bricks?
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| (...) 7740 Intercity Train had four, I think. I don't think anything else ever came with any. (...) I do not know of Grey, and the blue ones are from Ninja, not Star Wars. ;) (...) It seems like they'd almost be too small. It would be nice though. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Auction: 4564 and 4555 Train sets; Update 9
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| Both sets have advanced to Going 2. Next advance will be at Friday 21. if there is no advance in bidding. ---...--- #1 4564 Freight Express (1994) Going2; 140 USD; Larry Pieniazek #2 4555 Container Depot (1995) Going2; 60 USD; Matthew Richards (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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