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A link from a Prius list I run had an interesting blurb: (URL) Wal-Mart wants to help shape a sustainable future, and few companies are in a better position to do so. ... "Right-sizing" the boxes on just one line of toys—redesigning them to be just (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jul-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | On line LEGO building Instructions
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Hi, You have certainly noticed that TLC offers free online PDF building instructions downloads. In fact, TLC has not, AFAIK, officially announced or publicized this. Until now, only old (more than 3 years old) BIs were available for donwloading, for (...) (18 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.inst)
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| | Factory, questions & comments
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So I downloaded the 1.6 version of LDD, and threw together a few simple mocs (jlug container car, simple town park, old red phone booth for town)... to check out pricing et al. The prices seemed fairly inline, until I did up micro version of the old (...) (18 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Quality problem issue
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(...) (URL) ultimate insult to a train fan. (:^o) (...) -snippage- (...) Yes, it's an attempted French 'pun', just for you ! :^) I almost used 'Santa Feigh'. Australians like to intersperse their language with French words and phrases, in a poor (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Possible idea for The LEGO Company
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(...) It would be neat if TLC did a basic brick/plate/slope box(or one stud bottle), say a 200 peice, in each color for a reasonable price, around $6.50. No marketing required, just offer it in their retail stores/S@H and occasionally send out a (...) (18 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Quality problem issue
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(...) Here they are : (URL) weirdest bag is probably this one : (URL) you can notice a train (grey) part among colored bricks. At least one guy has encountered the same problem with a BNSF set. (...) Is this a try for a play on word with the french (...) (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Quality problem issue
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(...) You may have received Santa Faux engines instead. (18 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Quality problem issue
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Hi, Today I've received three Santa Fe engines. (URL) of them were filled with some pieces of paperboard and five creator-like bags (standard multicolored bricks). The pieces of paperboard was clearly there to fix the bags. This let me think it was (...) (18 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.org.fr.freelug, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Alternate Building Instructions for 7712 Supernova
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Dear Lego, Any idea when/if alternate building instructions for 7712 will be posted at exoforce.lego.com? My son and I have enjoyed the entire Exo-Force line and love some of the alternates pictured. All the other sets have alternate instructions (...) (18 years ago, 17-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Possible idea for The LEGO Company
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(...) Holy moley! Where did you see these? In Canadialand? Which province? And which dollar store (since there are so many variations)? And do you really spell it "Doller" up there? Is that like "humour"? Any idea of a piece-count in the bags? Do (...) (19 years ago, 21-Mar-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Possible idea for The LEGO Company
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Recently on a visit to the local Doller Store, I happened across this in the aisle-- (URL) Yep--MegaBlok packages containing basic bricks, all for a buck. I don't know if TLC would be at all interested in offering similar packages, but I would (...) (19 years ago, 21-Mar-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | IDLE 2006 - Please join me in celebrating on 3/18
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Dear Fellow LEGO-Lovin' Folk, Again this year, I'll be celebrating a holiday I made up just to celebrate a holiday. Just to explain, when I started at my current job, I found that we employees had available to us something called a "floating (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.ne.oma, lugnet.loc.us.ne.lin)
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| | Re: Great Job on Exo-Force
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(...) SNIP (...) SNIP (...) SNIP (...) Ditto, I love this theme Jeff (19 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Great Job on Exo-Force
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The new Exo-Force line is a huge hit with my family. My kids are crazy about getting them- for the lights, the figs (both human and robot), and the great parts selection (curve and slope bits, click hinges in normal colors). As for me, I actually (...) (19 years ago, 2-Feb-06, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Factory set 5526 Skyline
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Why is set 5526 Skyline (URL) not available> on S@H? I've got the other 2 factory sets & 5526 was next on my list & the one I was most looking forward to; I don't want to miss it. Jeff (19 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: I want LEGOLD
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(...) While custom work is nice, I'd prefer something from TLC (like the masks). I realize my idea above is not practical, but it sure would be nice... SRC LUGNet #765 StRuCtures™ Bricksmith™ (URL) (19 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Where are all the female minifigs?
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Dear LEGO, It seems that in the past couple of years, female minifigs have completely vanished from most of the new lines. There are none in Dino Attack, none in the Vikings, none in Knights Kingdom, none in ExoForce, and there are none in any of (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: what happened to the Ultimate Train Builders Set and Train Factory Palette?
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(...) To clarify - 2005 was never the promised or proposed date. We've been working hard on figuring out the best approach to the process of both the UTB set and the Train Factory palette. We're still looking at 2006. Sorry for the lack of updates (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jan-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: what happened to the Ultimate Train Builders Set and Train Factory Palette?
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(...) I got the impression that this was going to be early 2006. (19 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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| | what happened to the Ultimate Train Builders Set and Train Factory Palette?
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Acording to Brickfest 2005, the plan was to release the Ultimate Train Builders Set and the Train Factory palette in 2005. Can someone from TLC (Jake?) comment on why this set (and the factory palette) is not available yet and when it is gooing to (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jan-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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