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Just passing this on for those who did not catch it: (URL) "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX) !
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(...) (URL) Andrew Becraft> of The Brothers Brick might be able to help you out. I believe he grew up in Japan and highlights a lot of Japanese builders on his blog. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) This answer isn't particularly Ambassadorial, but: I note Sachiko Akinaga from Tokyo is featured in BrickJournal 6... she might be a good contact to start with. Richie Dulin (URL) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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I'm trying to organize LEGO events at the upcoming World Science Fiction Convention, or (URL) Worldcon>, known this year as (URL) "Nippon2007"> and to be held in Yokohama, Japan. Problem: I have no idea how to contact the movers and shakers in (...) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Prototypes shown at fan event in Frechen (germany)
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(...) Very nice models! My favourite is the DeLorean, it is in my opinion the best model to be made out of LEGO. In any case except for the DeLorean, I would certainely hope the cars to be in other colors. A bley beetle looks...weird to say just (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jan-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Hi Todd, LEGOFan is currently offline due to a disk drive problem which took down the RAID array. We've been working with Eric at Northstar Computers to get it fixed, but it looks like the drive(s) are hosed at a low level, and require a clean (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jan-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGOfan - is it dead?
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Ambassadors, So is LEGO Fan Dead? Todd (18 years ago, 24-Jan-07, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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| | Re: Prototypes shown at fan event in Frechen (germany)
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I always liked the classic bug. I am not sure how it would sell in the USA, but classic is always good. I do think offering copies of new cars with the dealers would be a great specialty set. Same with the airlines, copies of the planes people rode (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Prototypes shown at fan event in Frechen (germany)
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A while ago the ambassadors (URL) asked> for ideas for a possible future car set. The restrictions were: The car will be for display, which means it will have little functionality The car will have a System body The car should be very iconic (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Prototypes shown at fan event in Frechen (germany)
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I gotta tell you I really love the modular town idea, and I really like the attention paid to architectural design. I just really hope LEGO prices these well enough for them to be a real hit. Bravo! (18 years ago, 12-Jan-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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