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| (...) That's true, but you need a lot less of the older sets to make something good. Compare this (URL) this (URL) inflation in the price, too. I think the latter has more building possibilities. (...) Amen. (...) There was another one. (URL) (...) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) They just renamed them Creator Sets. (URL) It is very difficult for someone to make a LoM MOC without owning (...) I think this has always been true. What would you build with just a few small Space, Castle and Pirates sets? How do you combine (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: The Brotherhood of Citizens for Eldorado (was Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025)
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| (...) To be fair, you have incorrectly snipped my statement and attributed it to Michael. My full statement was: "I'm not really sure of the demand for Pirates, but since it is such an awesome and totally kewl theme, I'm sure TLC will release dozens (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) That reminds me-- here is my impression of Charlie Brown's grade school teacher: WaWa WaWaWaa Wa Wa WaWaWa WaWa WaWaWaWaWa WaWa Wa.... (translation: Okay children, now it is time to recite the pledge of allegiance) Thank you. John (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | The Brotherhood of Citizens for Eldorado (was Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025)
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| (...) Oh pulease! Where have you been? There are few things so sure in the Legoverse as the demand for Pirates. :-) (...) Hallelujah brothers! Go, sing it on the mountain, and pray for the coming of that wonderful day! Amen brothers, amen. Richard (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| "Aaron West" <blacktron@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:GypKJ8.FFF@lugnet.com... <much clippage> (...) <a little more clippage> (...) It's difficult to ask for a return to the old ways because, like you said, a lot of the technology the old (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) <snip> Blah blah blahh, bla bleh blah bla blablablah. Blah, blaaah blabla blaah. Blah blablah, blah; blah blah blahblah. Blah blah, www.blahblahblah.com...ahblah.htm Blah! Blahblah blah blablah? Blah... -Tom McD. blah blahblah, blah blah blah (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| <SNIP> (...) <SNIP> (...) You preach the gospel brother Michael!! Any Imperial Guards/Soldiers would be an improvement, even if it comes in STUDIOS. -Aaron- (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) Why don't you have some fun and check out the Brickshelf Libary on LEGO product cataloges since about 1978 up to about 1998 and then let us know if you can see the set defernces in what a CASTLE set is (or was), or SPACE or PIRATE. And they (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) I would hardly call Harry Potter 'Castle'. Sure it has some good accessory pieces, but what sort of medieval army could you slap together? Schoolkids? Starwars is more debatable, but it certainly ain't 'space' like the old themes. As for Lom, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) Say again? Aaron, check out Harry Potter-- that *is* a castle theme with a least a dozen new sets in the past few years, as is Star Wars a *Space* theme with dozens of sets, and that's not even counting LoM. What more do you want?? I'm not (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Parts Suggestions
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| (...) Fredrik: If I understand correctly the element that Chris is suggesting that TLC make, there have already been two prior versions of it from Tyco and Mega Bloks. Please see: (URL) I understand your engineering comments, Tyco solved the problem (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Parts Suggestions
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| (...) These are probably difficult to mold. If you look on the backside of a plate, you will see that there is a small cavity behind the stud. This is to avoid large portions of molded material at one place, as I understand it. I think the structure (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Parts Suggestions
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| (...) I subscribe for that one too! (...) Before we get hybrids, I wish to get all of the 45°-shapes tranferred to the 33° and 75° systems: there are still some of missing bricks like 'negative' corner bricks etc. (...) Yeah! + 1x1x1 corrugated (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) Wow, I love them! And I think it's a good strategy by Lego Direct to create 5 different cars but put the bricks in just 2 different sets. Kind Regards, Ben P.s.: I know Lego Direct cannot do new moulds, but this set would have been even much (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | We Want...
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| Following a throwaway comment made on the elfquest usenet newsgroup, where it had a fair bit of interest (including from the creator) we want an ElfQuest range of LEGO. Forget the flash in the pan hype of Harry Potter and go with a solid established (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Re: LEGO - Small shop horror story - News
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| (...) Today our receiving clerk got an unexpected phone call from a LEGO representative, apologizing for the problem and LEGO's previous unwillingness to fix it. They promised to immediately send out the correct case of sets, and credited us for the (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jun-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Parts Suggestions
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| Hi all, I ran into a situation today that would be perfect for a non-existant part. So, I figured I'd toss out some (new and existing) suggestions of parts to be made: ===...=== 2x2 corner curved top brick (the one I needed today) Imagine two of (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Service pack suggestion
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| (...) They already have that, the women's soccer team. A nice source of 6 female heads & hair pieces. You can mix & match with the town people set to make other possibilities. I've found that the Star Wars jedi torsos often make good females, as (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | | | Service pack suggestion
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| Make a minifig pack similar to the town people set that is all female. This will help people that like crowds of minifigs to have a better balanced group and will help to reduce some of the fights between the male minifigs :-). Lester Witter (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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