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Dear Brad, ...You may have noticed that there is going to be an East Coast BrickFest June 9-11 in Washington DC. We were wondering if 1) you were going to try and come (or anyone else from LEGO HQ) and 2) would it be possible to get a hold of a few (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: more movie based themes?
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(...) Precisely whats gonna happen... (URL) (24 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | RE: Some model team ideas
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(...) To counter this, you could use 4.5/12V track, and motors, as the points levers [at least on 4.5V points] can be as high/low as needed. Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hum... I can see it now. URBAN ANTI-TERRORIST SPEC-OPS SQUAD! Are terrorist disassembling minifigs in the pizza palace? Weve got the answer! FIGBOW-6. Picture this: "ABS Eliminator" (Notorious terrorist from KGB-L) has a gun to the poor chef's head. (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) estate. Well, if he's slightly dead, then he's still partially alive then, right? </princess bride> Adrian -- (URL) (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Bruce Lee? (...) Oh, *that* guy. JRR Tolkien. It'd be kind of difficult to get a contract with him specifically as he's slightly dead. You'd need to go through his estate. J (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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I would have *loved* to have (...) lord of the rings is a brilliant idea... if lego got a contract going with that guy (forget his name now) that wrote the book it would be so cool... and there could be a golum minifig! speaking of golum has anyone (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Some model team ideas
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(...) existing (...) Using the standard train motor bogie, the locomotive would be relatively large compared to this 'fixed element' which leaves even more scope for imaginative building AND retains a 'working model' concept. Tender drive would (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Solution for the white maiden's cap
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(...) And while your making black swords, how about some black armor, for a true "black knight?" Kevin (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I agree... Although it's too late now, I would have *loved* to have seen LEGO work with the new Lord of the Rings movie that's coming out. Many, many friends of mine (who currently don't buy LEGO toys) have told me that they'd *have* to buy (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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i think that more movie based themes would be a good idea... lego has done star wars (which is REALLY popular) and kind of indiania jones (adventurers) which is also a popular theme... both are lucas arts for some reason... but i think that if you (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Check (URL) to see my haunted house. The current bats do hang upside if you use a small grey technic pin inserted into the base of the roof brick. (...) ...Allan (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Some model team ideas
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(...) Hmmmmm...this sounds a good idea.Why not ,for example, 10 wide narrow gauge trains or tramways? Gianluca (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) haunted houses would be cool... lego needs more ideas that are for older lego users like them... and they need bats that can hang off the ceilings... (...) a duckula minifig would be so cool... and they could make models with collapsible (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Until TLC gets hip, customs is the way to go here... Two miniheads come immediately to mind: the lego skulls and the gasgano head -- and the latter is essentially not even a custom, but very useable as a zombie or vampire head (I happen to (...) (24 years ago, 7-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Great Idea, I suggested Haunted houses ages ago... But you might have to tone it down a little. (ie Duckula Rather than Dracula). Alex (24 years ago, 7-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle)
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i think that lego vampires would be really cool for someones lego castle... i thought that bat lord was an attempt at them but they need little fangs like the bats do... if TLG released a minifig pack of them i would buy heaps and have vampire (...) (24 years ago, 7-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Some model team ideas
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(...) Im thinking rolls royce type here. (24 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) A lovely idea, but they have already half-built two Italian motorcycles already with the technic series - just add shaft drive with some bevel gears and you have a Moto Guzzi. This is one type of 'Model Team' set which could combine technic (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Lego Direct wants page
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I've decided to offer to maintain a "wants" web page in anticipation of Lego Direct. This will be a simple web page, along the lines of the kind of database discussed in the thread (URL) will accept email to catena@xnet.com with your name and email (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego) !
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