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(...) Pretty cool, hard to believe that you can keep topping yourself each time you build something new. The walk though pump are of the pumper is pretty realistic. Just how hard are those shoelace hoses to make? Purists please take cover. (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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I do read LUGNET groups all the time, but I'm always afraid my posts will get messed up somehow, so I usually only post if I've got something new built, and such is the case now. I'm not even sure if I've got this set up correctly yet. I have added (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Catalogs (was Technic 99)
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('k, I'm pretty new to lugnet and rtl, pls forgive this q that's likely to be frequent) From whence does one get a catalogue? Do you mean the 8-16page booklet that's inside the sets, or is there a "real" catalog to be gotten from TLG? -- -Steven | (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Action Toys
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(...) For me this issue is mainly about giving gifts to children. If *I* am looking for parts for a MOC I will probably never leave the realm of technic. If I am, on the other hand, looking for a gift for a younger child I would like (and in the (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Smooth Plates
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(...) in white. I'm sure others would be interested in the roadplate and the two straight rails. Also the inverted slope windscreens. Currently on offer at: www.auczilla.com/lego/ix/ there are 1 x 6 tiles in grey and black and 1 x 8 tiles in grey, (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Smooth Plates
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(...) (26 years ago, 3-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Smooth Plates
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(...) I would say this is a nice set to get 2 1x8 red tiles: (URL) (26 years ago, 3-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Parts Storage -- a nice carrying/storage case
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Pretty nice, picked one up today for my Mindstorms, too bad the large tires won't fit in there... -- ( Ickna / Nick H. ) ( (URL) ) ( Ickna@-nospam-aol.com ) ( Remove -nospam- to send ) You're not really surfing the information superhighway, you sit (...) (26 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Smooth Plates
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <368D93CF.3B9E29E2@c...AM.com>... (...) The Technic forklift 8248 has 4 8x1 black tiles, and is fairly cheap for a Technic set. So if you're into Technic 3 of these would do it. Moz (26 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Smooth Plates
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(...) express and ANWB Breakdown (Both of which Nik built today and they go together pretty good) but those are out of production and very expensive. Doesn't the little eXtreme team airboat use a few? DO they HAVE to be 1x6, or would more 1x4s work. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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I need 12 1x6 or 1x8 smooth plates. Any color. I can get a few in the 8277 Giant Builder. Any body know of another set that has an abundance of these plates? I use them for ways on my machines. Any help is appreciated. (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Technic 99
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Don't think I'll bother now, it's not really evident enough. (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Technic 99
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Yeah, but at the time, I thought that the gear in the cybermaster kit looked alot like the new crown gear. I also have some other evidence... (A post will follow with some proof when I can get a make-shift website up together) (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Done, Tom. I'm just now finding my way around the Lugnet groups and didn't even know the storage group existed. What a wonderful site!! Robert Wallace robertw@netcom.com (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Technic 99
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(...) But there are no new gears in the CyberMaster set, are there? True, there are the yellow 3 stud diameter wheels which the tracks go round, but I would hardly call them gears? A new crown gear? Sounds plausible to me. Fredrik (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Technic Compressor MOC
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Very nice design! I love it when everything comes together so neatly. The hardest part for me when trying to do things like that is to get all the gears and tie-downs to align. I built your version (all in black -- I won't have the yellow beams (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) <snipped nice descrip> (...) Thanks Robert. You also might want to let lugnet.storage know about this. From Tom McDonald Anti-spam block in place. (URL) what you can, but behave yourself. We'll have more, right after this. (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Action Toys
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(...) Nothing so debilitating. Sorry to be so unclear again. I was actually referring to your web page text, "Proof that Larry is lazy". I made it into a disease cuz I didn't think you actually worked at it. :) I haven't been drinking, I just have a (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Technic 99
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I was gonna announce the same thing when I saw it. From what I can tell it is a new crown gear but I figured everyone would have known because of the cybermaster gears so I kept quiet. However it IS a new crown gear (I think) (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Action Toys
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(...) Great, now I have diseases(1) named after me. :-) It would be touching, but I have no idea which of my idiosyncracies Tom is picking on, so I didn't get the reference. :-) (...) 1 - Mental illnesses? (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
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