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(...) Well done Lego. Steve Martin IndyLUG (22 years ago, 16-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.dear-lego)
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I popped in to Lego Shop Bluewater today for a look round, particularly at the new designer sets. Very nice. However I was troubled by the lack of care taken with the shop displays. There was a display Basketball court with the real-life NBA player (...) (22 years ago, 16-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I'd hug the designers for the design sets, but I'm afraid we'll never know who they are under this threat! :) (...) Mmm, sweet! (...) We'll have to wait and see, tough if the final version is the final version they did fix the horrible color (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Dear Lego, thanks for the new sets for 2003! Those Designer sets are really cute, and go back to what Lego should be about: have loads of versatile parts and just create. The new technic sets are great too. The dumper and the wheel loader are great (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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I was wondering if anyone else was wondering this.... Since 1998 brought us the 35th anniversary buckets and tubs here in Canada I was thinking that 2003 must then be the 40th anniversary of LEGO in Canada. However, I suspect that since we haven't (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) Trains follows this rotation less than some other lines do, has been my experience. 4565, for example, has been out for a very long time. I would expect it to be gone sometime soon but who knows? Other parts of the line do rotate out briskly, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Has Susan Williams left TLC Enfield??? It can't be! This 'from' address was ona message I received this morning: From: "Susan Williams at MyRewardCenter" <SusanWilliamsatMyRe...nmail.com> | Who will send me my catalogues now? :-O Paul Sinasohn (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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I have questions the more experienced members may be able to answer, especially attendees at BricksWest2003. Do the train sets follow the normal two year product rotations? Will the current set of train cars ( hopper, tank car, etc.) cycle out this (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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"Paul Krieg" <pdkrieg@epix.net> wrote in message news:HAFwn2.G9t@lugnet.com... (...) Just come to think of something.... What about not an T shaped angel connector but a Technic Pin with Stop Bush, not long as the 32054, but only 2L long like the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I hope not. Lift arms are great. They will never replace the technic beam in many applications. For one you could not used a technic beam with 2 plates and another technic beam on top and so forth to hold things together verticaly. Regards, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, I was originally thinking holes b/w the studs (for a total of 2 holes), but I suppose a 3-hole (holes right below studs) would be cool too :-) TJ (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:HAJnus.66L@lugnet.com... (...) right below can be done using 1x2 technic bric with 2 holes + 1x1 brick with hole so you know you will never see a coin with value 3 :)) 1x3 brick with 2 holes (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ah! Engines! I forgot about that application, sorry! I was rather stunned somebody prefered the old ones :) /Tobbe (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Maybe it's a little selfish of me to say "I want them so I can build more engines more easily". But, if I had them I would use them! They represent the cylinders of internal combustion engines a little better than double acting do. I know it's (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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<<snip>> (...) Would that use holes between the studs or right below them? Like this (URL) this (URL) both kinds? Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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Geesh, not THIS discussion again :-) Well, I guess it's about time for the "new parts wish list" to come back around for discussion! • Bring back threaded axels in different sizes (I know non-Lego threaded nylon shafts are available, so this is for (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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hi when talking about cylinders or pistons maybe 2 way piston would be nice to previously discussed (yes tobbe i should use this word :)) T shape "angle" connector i would add cross shaped definitely dividing by 3 is not too simple by nature of (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Why on earth do you want those? The only thing I like better is the fact they only use one tube per cylinder, but most times it's not a problem. I'd much rather have longer cylinders in the new style. Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Also a good idea, like a soliniod valve. (...) You can use them to make 6 sided shapes. A lot of the hubs and pulleys have 6 holes so it makes sense to be consistent with this. Also, you can make a 6 sided shape rigid by making equal lateral (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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"Paul Krieg" <pdkrieg@epix.net> wrote in message news:HAFwn2.G9t@lugnet.com... (...) I would like to see a electric controlled pneumatic valve. By using a magnet of some kind this can be done. There is some non-LEGO built already but they are too (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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