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(...) I've had lego at work for a couple of years. So far, I've only had one minifig go missing (and that was when I was temporarily parked at a different building for several months (but still kept my permanent cubicle)). Unfortunately, someone had (...) (26 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Just pulled down the zips... Boy, a cable modem is sure nice when you find a site that has the throughput to feed it. Hitting 200+ K/sec and it only took 8-10 sec to download each 2M zip. Wow, Tom. That was a lot of work you did to put all (...) (26 years ago, 20-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) The spaceship landed near the workshop where they were preparing the "Dead Dino Exhibit" at the Legopolis Museum of Science: (URL) think the one you saw in the background is on the 3rd page. --Todd (26 years ago, 20-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Mythical fourth ship in 918/924/928 family
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Todd wrote... (...) That old trick, ay? (...) Well the main problem with the ship is that with the 928, 924, 918 ships the wing space slowly gets smaller but still keeps the same width of windshield, this one couldn't really get any smaller compared (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Nope, in 2 years, not ONE piece has gone missing. (...) That's easy - IF I favor the new model over the old, I drive into work and get the piece, as I only live 3 miles from work ;-) However, I've only done this ONCE so far - I'll usually just (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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I like this. The photography is really great. You need a good backdrop for your pictures to enhance the setting. Something spacey that will make your ship appear bigger. Keep them coming. -- Bob Fay The Shop (URL) wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Pretty sleek-looking! I like it, but I have to say that the 1200YF is still my favorite. Those large pod-shaped bulkheads on the "wings" almost look like cargo holds. Is it primarily a carrier for support fighters, or would it be more useful (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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I just finished a new model last night. I't took only 2 days to build (not the whole days, I work you know ;) Anyway, I think it is my best yet. It inloved a lot of non-standard building with lots of angles and flipping the studs-up directions. I (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Weird piece 4737
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(...) Any piece is better in more than one color. :) Steve (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) You're not worried that someone may steal some of it? Like the cleaning crew, or someone else? And another issue, what if you're at home building, and you realize that you need one part which is on one of the "at work"-models? I'm just (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) notice them there. (except for those who should :-) Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- LDraw FAQ: <URL:(URL) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Sorry, I overlooked that possibility. (...) If it was my description, it did leave a lot to be desired, but I couldn't "splain" it any other way. (...) It is. If I hadn't made it clear, for what's it worth, I guess I'd be happier if the the (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Well, I don't know how long they'll be up there before someone notices the 80Megs or so they'll use (including the ZIP files) and I'll have to take them down, but check out: (URL) are uploading now, but won't show up until tomorrow's staging, (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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I've finally got around to starting on my computer case made out of Lego. I am leaving the metal case on and just making a cover for the sides, top, and front, so it can be removed to work on the computer. (URL) Tom Stangl, Technical Support (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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A one-armed minifig torso would hold a tank/helmet combo nicely. The tank would of course go on the neck, and the one hand will hold onto the chin-guard of the helmet (from inside the helmet). This might be a potential use for Timmy torsos. -John (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) He did. And following on from the replies, it does match the profile of some of the trans yellow Blacktron space pieces we have so I can see now how it could be a corner piece for them. What was confusing me was what one of the other posters (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Agreed. (...) Profile wise, the pieces are not compatible. Bad ascii art warning: 2468 looks like \ \ \ | | | / / / while 4737 looks more like \ \ \ \ | / / / / Much less vertical surface. (...) But didn't Kev get the part number from off the (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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If it's this piece : (URL) (in black too) I think these are used in M:Tron 6956 (URL) to the question "why name it window", I think they do have the same profile as the bowed out window that you can make from (URL) its lower 1/2 counterpart (slopes (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Classic space set Solar Power Transport has them in grey. I still have all four of mine. These are funky corner pieces, and I can totally see why they've not been reissued. I wish that the "pockets", the concave areas, were inside. It's hard to (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message <36CB90A4.ECC20AE6@c...ve.com>... (...) Hello Kevin, Some of the sets 4737 was used are 6891 Gamma-V Laser Craft, 6985 Cosmic Fleet Voyager, and 6952 Solar Power Transporter. All of these are (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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