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(...) I was just using some of these last night (due to running out of newer ones) and they are weird: they stick _onto_ another brick _better_ than th enew ones, but the top stud on them must be slightly undersize beacuse anything placed on top of (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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Which 374 set are you looking for? there are two, and to confuse the issue both are Fire stuff. There is a fire engine from 1971 and a fire station from 1978, If you are after the fire station instructions then I think I have them at home, they'll (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) (mythical (...) well (...) Ah, that was fun. I've thought of building up the rest of the "fleet" that lego didn't design just to see how far I could get with the design variation. -Tom McD. PS Done any Blacktron I ? Come on, admit it... you (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Heh, I tried the same thing, except I used large people hands for the eyes. Stick the hand on the studs and you have two yell ball eyes. Rob +---...---+ | Rob Farver - rfarver@rcn.com | | (URL) | | (URL) | +---...---+ (26 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) though... (...) I (...) :) Hey Tom, I haven't done any new Cathedrals in about 6 months, but I do have 5 Cathedrals and 1 priory on my site. I you haven't seen them (or haven't seen them in a while) take a (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Actually (according to the catalogs - I've not seen it in person, and always wondered how well it worked), the prism had a taller stud that would go through the hole in the support brick and stick out like a regular stud, onto which the round (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) is (URL) you're looking for? It wasn't up on Pause, so I just added it. I don't find it in 1971 brochures, but did spot it in the German 1973 brochure. The +1973 notation means that it might have come out a year or two earlier than 1973 (we're (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) 1x1 Round Plates first appeared in 1980, quite a bit before 1990. 1990 is about the time that they started to be separated from sprues, though. Originally, they all came on sprues. The first use of them was as headlights for Trains. They were (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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Op een zekere dag, te weten Wed, 10 Mar 1999 03:44:42 GMT, klom Mark Tarrabain <markt@lynx.bc.ca> in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) The only thing I know, is to put two of the little 'Joysticks', (1x1 with small, moveable, antenna), as the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks for encouragement folks, I wish there were more hours in the day for work, family, friends AND Lego. Tom, I haven't done too much on the history of LEGO since the Classic Windows and Doors (except for a brief forray into Fence pieces a (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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Tom Stangl writes: [snip] (...) You mean the horns? Check out the 8247; it's small, cheap and has 2 in black! as evah, John C. (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Look, it's simpel: Take one swiweling 2x2 plate. Put a "Technic Connector" (look it up in the parts.lst file) between the four studs on the 2x2 plate. Put one grey 1x1 brick round with the stud into each of the holes in the technic connector. (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Oh, I meant it, it could fool me ('cept I know too much about mailboxes) :-) (...) 1982: in 6362 Post Office, 6372 Town House, and 6651 Post Office Van, all three of which may not have been non-U.S (I'm pretty sure that 6372 is the only to (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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John, If you want, take HUGE pics, and email them to me at work, and I'll build a page for you after work one night. Then I can send the whole thing back to you, or post it on my work site (which can handle the size and bandwidth for the fullsize (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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KILLER! I don't suppose you can take more detailed pics? I have a shortblock sitting right here, and was getting ready to put my spare fiber optics on it (THANKS Larry!), but yours looks MUCH better than what I had planned. I'd love to build one (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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ldraw parts file for that piece? you done it? is it in ldraw? is it several pieces? the instruction scans do not make it 100% clear. (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I've had some ideas, but it is difficult, because the holes in the bottom of the seperator are designed to be loose, and not fit well onto lego studs, so it is hard to do any reinforcing because you only have 2 studs to connect to. --Karim (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ha! :D Here's a "mee too" but well worth it: Gary, I'm starting to go through cathedral withdrawals. NO pressure though... none at all...... nope......... Also, when (and if you still do) you post your brief installations on the history of (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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Has anybody done anything particularly creative with their extra brick separators (without actually physically mangling them with heat, etc)? (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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Gary Istok wrote in message <36E3E5C1.CEE2E344@u...ch.edu>... :Right now I have partially completed: 2 sides of a :notched arch Art Deco movie palace, 3 sides of an English university medieval :college quadrangle, one side of a 19th century (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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