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(...) Cool. My package was too small to have a new catalog enclosed. All I got was the sale flyer. :-) (...) Yea, unfortunately, as always, Belville is pricy for what you get if you aren't into the scale (I think the prices are more reasonable when (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.belville)
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Hmmm. Frank, did you notice the biggest perk in the new Spring 2001 S@H catalog? It's not a new set - it was previously Europe-only, and oh, my... I'm talking about 5399, the BV accesories set, with a bunch of wands, some crowns goblet, etc, but the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.belville)
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I just got my 5831 Adventurous Puppies today. Parts: 1 bright green 4x4 plate 1 trans pink 4x6 chest bottom 1 trans pink 4x6 chest top 1 white puppy (Fido) 1 dark pink 1x2x2 brick, printed w/puppy face and bones 1 dark pink 2x2 Belville dish printed (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.belville)
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Hey, I just got the spring catalog and 5834 has a new light-trans-blue, triangular roof element that looks really cool! I think it would match minifig scale nicely too. Unfortunately, most of the other parts in that set are of little use and it is (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) SPUD = Single Purpose Ugly Design, or many other definitions. See: (URL)I just love Paradisa sets. I finally got a complete 6416 (Poolside (...) Mine has already been taken apart, although the major pieces aren't in use yet; saving them for (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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Thanks, What does SPUD stand for? I assume you mean the trans-pink roof pieces right? I just love Paradisa sets. I finally got a complete 6416 (Poolside Paradise). Almost every part in there is one of my favorite parts, so I keep lusting to tear it (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) some reason I can't manage to fit them in with any of my buildings - you do a great job w/that, Brad. Maybe the pink will work better on (to be built someday) Rose's house. That'll probably be mostly white with some pink detailing, I'll be (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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I spruced it up a bit: (URL) Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G7Fnws.7ry@lugnet.com... (...) bit (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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Actually, I slapped the other top on there in desparation. I found out, at the last minute, that there was a local LEGO users group the next day and I hadn't yet finished the cafe level (the top-most floor)! I realy wanted to show it at the meeting, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) The top is much better now, the red didn't really go with the other colours. I still have to check out the interiors. pete.w (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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The original top to my natural history museum looked cool, but it was a bit too modern looking for the rest of the building. I redid it in a semi-victorian theme with a lot of Belville parts. (URL) are the other pictures of the building: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thank you. Red Roadster! wonderful! The blue and yellow vehicles are no slouches either :-) ... [All would be excellent for the town contest!] (URL) history of Belville page on your site is an excellent resource. Your perspective of how (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Wes Loder wrote in message ... (...) Well, you have till Feb 15th to get them in for the Town building contest! Kevin ---...--- Victorian House: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) store: (URL) auctions: (URL) Lego Web page: (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Sorry. I only have a few pics up of some of my earlier vehicles. Take a look at: www.personal.psu.edu.../m/w/mwl2/ Lego_homepage.html Will have to see what I can do soon concerning pictures of houses. Cheers, WES (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hey, all I care about is that the parts can be used for mini-fig stuff and they are pretty cool. I trash most LEGO group models anyhow and build my own stuff. Wes Loder <mwl2@psu.edu> wrote in message news:G6nLCs.95n@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) <snip> (...) Sounds fabulous! Would love to see some pictures. I think your creations would be very appropriate for the town building contest too. Your creations could fit in various regular categories or you could choose to place them in the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) But, consider that Belville is part of LEGO SYSTEM. There is no reason to limit oneself to the pieces that come with the Belville sets. I currently have a doll house and a barn sitting on a desk all built to Belville scale. The house is three (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) While I haven't read HP yet (but my daughter has), I can speak about Belville, which I like. And does my daughter (13), who also likes Scala (I kiddingly curse TLC for duplicate doll themes;) Although the palettes of both are a bit off for my (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Yes, and the built-in mystical theme, including props and designs might make it more attractive. It's no big deal to squirt dark grey plastic into a Belville mold rather than pink or purple. (...) Yes, but now that I think of it, the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) An interesting twist on the Belville format and theme, to be sure. I'm not sure I would like to see Harry Potter et. al. taking over Belville anymore than the other commentators in that thread, but I can see where the Belville scale would give (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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