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| | MA #11 Begins (51, 000+ Parts)
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| MA #11 HIGHLIGHTS & FEATURES (URL) ---...--- MA11 is an automated auction of 51, 000+ brand-new lego parts. #11 is the third MA large parts auction - #10 ended around April 20th. * Bidding is handled by a specially designed auction program. - (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | "Palette" of Bricks [DAT]
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| This is how bricks tend to come in australia. it is in #16 so that lots can be put in in different colors. 0 Palette of Bricks 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3004.DAT 1 16 -20 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3004.DAT 1 16 40 0 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: US BULK SALES?
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| (...) Why would this be a bad thing? Instead of spending time and money guess-timating what themes people <b>may</b> be interested in, why not allow them to decide what parts <b>they</b> want to purchase? No more inventory problems (ref. Western (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Architectural Wonders theme
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| James Brown wrote in message ... (...) Yep, they'd be very pricey. And if you watch the non-selling Lego sets carefully you'll see that there is a correlation between cost and sales - the more expensive sets sell very poorly. Things like the big (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Rehashing TLG legal stuff
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| Todd, All, I put an item into the FAQ reiterating TLG's Fair Play policy. I'm pretty nervous about it (I'm not a lawyer, you see) and would enjoy review and criticism on this item. Also, if you see any impolite HTML tokens, please let me know. (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Yellow Low Sloped Corner Bricks?
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| (...) I agree with you about the building quality of TYCO. Head-and-shoulders above any other clone brand. But they didn't round off the edges of pieces like LEGO does. This partially a visual difference (the studs look especially odd without (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Yellow Low Sloped Corner Bricks?
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| (...) Luckily, no they're not Tyco. The seller, who lives in Israel, used to work for LEGO, and got these in a special order. (SPECIAL ORDER???...???!!!!!) Gary Istok (25 years ago, 7-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: First BayLUG meeting deemed "a success"!
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| (...) It was a very nice place. Plenty of space. Its a good idea to separate interective from noninteractive. It was nice that we were well received. (...) It seemed that we had a constant flow of people, as many as 30 at a time. Signs inside the (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Piece sorting (was: building exhaustion)
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| Ed, your system sounds like Conan's (the GMLTC host/chief lunatic) in a lot of ways. (...) He has about 100 or so of these. 40 of them are for basic bricks and plates, and 30 or so for slopes and windows. A final 30 or so have train parts, hinges (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: FA(here): Freight train lots from 4565, 2126
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| Freight Train Auction (right here, not on eBay) Update Fri 14th May - bidding has started. Next update Sunday (I'm away this weekend). I will also then be adding the crane and flat car from 4552 to the auction. Additional note - All cars come wih (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Bulk brick sales and Making Silver Bricks
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| (...) On a similar note it seems that the LEGO operations in the US could be brought into closer line with the rest of the world as part of TLG's "Fitness Program". This could mean that "US only" promotions and sets may become few and far between. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | No W
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| I was looking through the 226 Idea Book from 1982 the other day and noticed something odd. There is a page which suggests making letters and numbers from Lego bricks. On two different examples the "W" is left out. Possible explanations: There is no (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: new part description changes?
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| (...) The new part, 32059, doesn't go with the other parts in the Wedge category. All of the wedges feature at least one side which is angled across 1x3 studs. 32059 has sides angled across 1x2 studs. There are several types of angle-sided plates in (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Auction: 4564 and 4555 Train sets; Going 3
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| Both sets have advanced to Going 3. If there is no advance in bidding they will advance to sold on Friday 28. ---...--- #1 4564 Freight Express (1994) Going3; 140 USD; Larry Pieniazek #2 4555 Container Depot (1995) Going3; 60 USD; Matthew Richards (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Old Lego colors
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| Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message <373A3D5F.B68B7A79@c...ve.com>... (...) My first set was a 1968 Universal set (033 - not in lugnet database yet) given to me in 1975 or 1976. Since it was my only set till 1979, I'm strongly (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Product and Promotional Timing
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| Steve Bliss wrote in message <373c1b77.2566297@lu...et.com>... *** lots of great comments from Steve deleted- see above *** :I do wish TLG would make theme buckets, to provide more theme-oriented :pieces, but with fewer model-specific parts. The (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: new part description changes?
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| (...) VEC. (...) OK I own up to this one, and playing devil's advocate here - why is the category plural *Plants*, we dont have *Baseplates*, *Bricks*, etc ? Chris (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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