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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)
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| | 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)
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| | 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)
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| | 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)
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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)
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| | 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)
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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)
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| | 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)
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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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| | Re: 10021
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Dug the picture up from the Temporary Internet Files and put in on Brickshelf: (URL) was a close up as well, where you could see the (non-) windows, but I haven't seen it... Duq "William R Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 10021
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If they have to post on the live server (I can't imagine them being stupid enough to not have a Staging server), I'd suspect they don't "yank" the pics back off, they simply change the permissions so they're not viewable. (...) -- Tom Stangl (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 10021
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(...) A rerelease of #398 U.S.S. Constellation, sans 1x1x1 yellow windows. (...) I am just guessing wildly here, but it may be the case that they don't have separate development (creation) and production (live) servers -- or that even if they do, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 10021
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(...) It's gone now - what was it? It seems that the last few LEGO releases have been preceded by a brief visibility on their website. I suspect that there is some software or procedural problem with lego.com where it is impossible for items to be (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct)
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THANX LEGO!!! Not yet announced, but spotted: (URL) legend I've been waiting for..... Cool! Duq (22 years ago, 16-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: curved 9V train track
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(...) Or, TLC could include in new train sets a discount coupon for orders of train track. :) Steve (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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As anyone who has a bought a number of Lego train sets knows, you always end up with far more curved tracks than you can use, and never enough straight track. Is there something we can do about that? Well, how about this idea: For upcoming Lego (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: lack of basic bricks in many new sets
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Sounds good, but I think this can not be realized. I think the only thing we can do is to play with our children with "normal" bricks and to show them that there is a world outside without Bionicle ..., that there can be almost the same fun by (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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I was thinking about the current perception of "LEGO sets", compared to the way we AFOLs looked at sets when we were kids. Many of the new sets have very few 'basic bricks', and some of the sets (like Bionicle) don't have any basic bricks. Do we (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | dear lego, please make this part easier to get...
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The part is a technic beam, its a 5x5 shape and is like 2 1x4 beams joined in a L shape Please make this part easier to get. (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Small Shop Horror Story (Trying to post to correct newsgroup)
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(...) If this is true, this is a serious problem. Treating small shops like scum cannot enhance LEGO's reputation. (...) Um, I really think this was an "honest" mistake on the part of LEGO. Someone accidently packaged six copies of a set into the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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