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  More new sets at Zellers- Racers, Jack Stone!
 
I haven't heard of these being found before, so I guess this might count as an "announcement". *Prices in Canadian Dollars* <set:4574 Rip> $4, 8 pieces, $0.50/piece Typical Racer with navy blue (new colour?) car parts and red driver. <set:4579 (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Historical Set Displays at BrickFest 2001
 
Historical Set Displays at BrickFest 2001 ...In working up the historical set display plans, I was hoping to get an idea from people what historical sets they would be bringing. We are hoping to assemble as compleat a collection as possible and hope (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Jun 20 - Jun 26, 2001
 
(URL) Tugboat Tommy $ 9.99 $ 5.00 2985 Tigger's Slippery Slide $17.99 $ 9.00 System 6199 Hydrocrystalization Station $89.99 $67.50 4283 Classic Starter Set $ 3.99 $ 2.00 Scala Bellville 5860 Luve and Lullabies $22.99 $11.50 Technic 8226 Mud Masher (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping) ! 
 
  16 new star wars customs
 
I just thought I'd introduce myself. Some of you have already noticed my UCS customs on brickshelf. If you haven't, or if you'd like to read my comments on them or see my other work, my website is located at: (URL) 16 customs there, and 2 heavily (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars) ! 
 
  Introduction of Lego Fleet
 
Well actually I'm just saying hello, for the better part introducing myself to everyone here on LUGNET, I'm not sure if this is the best category to hang out, but it seems to be. Well for those of you who haven't received an e-mail from me saying (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha) ! 
 
  BrickFest Update 6/18/01
 
I have received several emails from people that missed the registration deadline and wondered if it was to late. Our goal was to have people register early so that we could plan the best event possible. We will be accepting late registration until (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  E-mail authentication during posting
 
The Quick Summary ===...=== Effectively immediately, all LUGNET News posts now require e-mail authentication after posting, in order to prevent the continuance of forged messages. An exception to this rule is if you are a member and signed-in (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.handyboard, lugnet.cad) !! 
 
  NEW BOARD GAME: LEGO RACERS!
 
I got the new board game. It comes with a whole bunch of "Track Pieces" that can be hooked together in a loop. The pieces consist of a whole bunch of curved pieces, a few straight pieces, two hazard pieces, and one pit stop, a space with a spinner (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.games, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)
 
  My first LDraw & POV-Ray MOC
 
I already posted this to .castle, but I figured it should have also been posted to several other places as well. I'd also like to thank Steve Bliss for the DAT file that he posted. I couldn't have finished it without him. So here ya go. (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jun-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  Last chance to register for BrickFest 2001
 
(repost with corrected date :-) ...Today (15 June, 2001) is your last chance to register for BrickFest 2001! ...If you don't make it, you are going to miss: A Giant brick Play Area, Brick Wars, Castle World (including the largest gathering of CW (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest) ! 
 
  Last chance to register for BrickFest 2001
 
...Today (15 July, 2001) is your last chance to register for BrickFest 2001! ...If you don't make it, you are going to miss: A Giant brick Play Area, Brick Wars, Castle World (including the largest gathering of CW characters ever!), a massive (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Castle Guarded Inn
 
And for those of you that missed the announcement, the famed Guarded Inn <set: 6067> has been re-released for 2001. It is available for preorder now from S@H as <set: 10000> ( (URL) ) I was told it will ship on July 13, but that date is subject to (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  US S@H Specials, Jun 13 - Jun 19, 2001
 
(URL) Big Honeypot $19.99 $10.00 2599 Duplo Race Team $14.50 $ 7.25 2594 Baby Mickey and Minnie Stack'n'Learn $14.99 $ 7.50 System 8269 Cyberstinger $39.99 $20.00 Scala Bellville Technic 3038 Spider Slayer $69.99 $30.00 Misc L030 Lego Portable Chair (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Will LEGO Media stop making non-violent games?
 
I used to think that the LEGO Company promoted non-violence. Most of their games do. But why then, did they put the explosion function in LEGO Creator and LEGO Creator Knights Kingdom? I don't have a problem with blowing up walls, or even (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.games.lego.creator, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce)  
 
  MOC: Superman
 
I've posted the next in my "maxifig" series - a life-size Superman. He's about 6' tall, weights probably close to 200 pounds, and watches over me while I work. I didn't count the bricks, but definitely over 10K. Next up, I'm toying with building a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Scheduled downtime Wednesday, June 13 a.m.
 
The lugnet.com server will be taken off-line briefly tomorrow morning for routine maintenance as it is moved a different server rack. The outage should last about an hour. -- Todd S. Lehman | LUGNET Admin <todd@lugnet.com> (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  New MOC: 8 wide custom hatchback
 
After reading (URL) I was inspired to build the ultimate rice-boy hatchback. (URL) rice burner is loaded: lowered; chrome, extra-wide rims; chin spoiler; side skirts; giant spoiler; extra-wide fenders; racing seats; pinstripes; racing stripes; (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.modelteam)  
 
  Colosseum
 
Hi. I built a LEGO Colosseum this weekend. Have a look and let me know what you think. (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith @8-) PS: I also just uploaded the Miniature Skyline that I put together a week or so ago, so take a peek at that, too, if you're (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Look at this!
 
A NEAT RACER SET! It comes with a transparent-blue crystal! It appears the thing the Racers are jumping over swallows them if they hit the net. If I get this set I'll probably replace the black ball on Kopaka's chest ((URL) ) with that crystal. NICK (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Creator site up.
 
(URL) is up. It has building instructions to build smple things. It's not that the instructions do much, the models only have about 10 pieces, but it WAS a neat idea. NICK (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.announce)


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