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| (...) No big deal. :) Peeron uses ~Use tags, LDraw doesn't. (...) I feel that it's unlikely that all fans are going to change their behaviour/data whenever TLC makes a switch. There are too many of us, and we all have different levels of access, (...) (20 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| (...) I don't see why you keep going back to this. What they said was true. There WERE 10,000 available publically. Or, 10,000 via S@H. It's possible Maersk made some available to the public, I guess. But again, *IF* they had had more Maersk blue, I (...) (20 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| Yes, I'm sure AFOLs are more aware of sales and hot deals and pay less per brick than a casual LEGO shopper (exception: those who just pick up 4496's at Wal-Mart; $14.88 for 1000 bricks is hard to beat). On the other hand, AFOLs but orders of (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Reporting on LDView for Mac OS X
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| (...) Neat. Let us know if you succeed. Is KDX same as KDE? I use Apple's X11 with KDE for stuff at school, so I'm somewhat familiar with it (from a user's perspective at least). I may see if I can get it to work too.. although I agree a native (...) (20 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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| (...) First off if you look around some more you'll find there's a lot of people who agree with me as to Lego's actions. Second my view of the hobby isn't so ego-centric. Half the joy comes from sharing the hobby especilly with those who have years (...) (20 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Woohoo! I love boxes that rattle!
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| I got #10124Wright Flyer, #10133 BNSF Locomotive, #10029 Lunar Lander, and #10157 High Speed Train Locomotive. A very sweet haul!! A short list of comments now that I've already built all four models. #10124 Wright Flyer A nice model that's very (...) (20 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
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| | Colours in MLCad/LDView
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| Is it currently possible to change the colors (and edges) used to render ldraw colors in MLCad and LDView? From what i have read on other threads, LDraw includes the LDConfig.ldr but nothing supports/uses it yet. I wanted to change the lovely black (...) (20 years ago, 26-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: rarest printed parts?
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| (...) Great pics of the named bricks Clark! The highest price I have ever seen for a named beam is $35 for an "AD 1762" from the #309 Church set. The #309/#1309 sets from 1957-63 had 3 different names "1762", "AD 1762" and "ANNO 1762", and are all (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Happy Holidays = LEGO under the tree
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| (...) Between the three of us this year, we made out pretty well. To Me: 628 - Extra Large Grey Baseplate (Can't have enough of these) + 630 - Brick Separator (Handiest piece ever made) + 4790 - Alpha Team Robot Diver (In my stocking) + 4851 - The (...) (20 years ago, 26-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, FTX)
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| | Re: 1 x 3 bricks in transparent dark blue
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| "Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:I8rnK9.rzt@lugnet.com... (...) from? (...) Sounds like it could be a likely pick-a-brick part. Or possibly from one of the less-popular-with-afol ranges like Jack Stone which seldom get (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Interesting point of view, Rene!
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| (...) I seem to recall General Motors making a promise that they were going to release the new Camaro by "x" date....well, turns out that they didn't make it. The result? An advertising campaign featuring the "human caring factor" of a manager who (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Any tips for building tall towers?
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| (...) ... (...) ... While not exactly what Patrick describes, I've built several towers mostly from 2x4 bricks, with an outer diameter of 8x8 and a 4x4 opening in the center. My application was to support half scale train signs about six or so feet (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Esso Garage
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| (...) ... (...) Thanks! I'm not a collector; to me, all LEGO of any age is just fuel for MOC building. But I do get a perverse thrill out of combining things from wildly different eras. (...) I just have the 1x8 bricks from that product family. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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| D***, I was really looking foward to that set to get some dark blue bricks. I may be being selfish but I don't really care about the Maersk blue parts, there isn't enough variety of pieces and its not that different to Medium blue but Dark blue (...) (20 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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| In lugnet.lego, David Eaton wrote: SNIP (...) QUOTH JAKE MCKEE: "Then its time for another new adventure! It measures 69cm long and is your last chance to buy Maersk bricks! AND:This is a small run too only 14,000 total, with 10,000 coming to (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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| (...) In the Knight Bus I assembled 2 days ago there appear to be 2 different shades of purple within the same part. eg. train windows, 4x4 plates and 2x4 bricks. That's just looking at the assembled bus. pete.w ( I have noticed it in the old dark (...) (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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