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(...) How bad is it? When I need it, I really really need it, and I'd be willing to have to go through a "do you really mean to do this, it's gonna be slow and you may wait a long time because I'm gonna set the priority on this thread really low so (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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I saw <set:8521 Flare> and <set:8522 Spark> yesterday. Not for the first time, of course, but it was the first time I looked at the number of pieces on the boxes. Spark had 33 pieces, and Flare had 42. In the Lugnet Guide, and in a LS@H catalog (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
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I saw <set:8521 Flare> and <set;8522 Spark> yesterday. Not for the first time, of course, but it was the first time I looked at the number of pieces on the boxes. Spark had 33 pieces, and Flare had 42. In the Lugnet Guide, and in a LS@H catalog (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
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(...) It's not, no. It'd be there now if I knew how to make it execute efficiently. --Todd (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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(...) Let me explain. :-) The info at the URL you gave me, i.e., using plus signs in front of the keywords, will guarantee that all results of the search will have those keywords _in_ _any_ _order_. They do _not_ guarantee that I will find a (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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Hi Franklin and anyone else -- This question was answered not long ago I think, and was added to Cary Clark's (extremely useful) FAQ...: (URL) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: How can I make EXTREMELY discolored pieces gleaming again?
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In lugnet.faq, Cary Clark writes: I've created a FAQ that addresses this question as well as many others. You'll find the answer about whitening white bricks here: (URL) sure to click on the '!' to get an even more detailed answer. I've tried (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.faq)
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Hi. Where is the latest and greatest version of the Lego Geek Code? The two URLs that I've found are this one: "(URL) this one: "(URL) either of these the latest? If so, which one? If not, where can I find the latest version? Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general)
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Todd, How do I search LUGNet using a _phrase_ of keywords? For a specific example, how would I search for those messages containing the exact phrase "Lego geek code"? (Please note that I am specifically *not* interested in those messages that happen (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.faq)
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This has been added to the FAQ here: (URL) Beaudin" <shiningblade@home.com> wrote in message news:G4qqLK.C9F@lugnet.com... (...) results (...) this (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) The only amendment I'll make is that having a quoted string be a search word (not regarded as two) would be helpful-- If I'm looking for posts about THE classic castle, the search string: +classic +castle may very well show me a lot more of (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.faq)
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(...) I am waiting for the stupid question... In the mean time I will answer this non-stupid question. "+cypress +tree" There you go, add a plus in front of each word. Jude FUT lugnet.faq (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.faq)
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Todd did it! Now 'The LUGNET FAQ' is now under Links and Resources on the FAQ newsgroup page. Top billing, too: (URL) Todd. Cary "Frank Buiting" <frank.buiting@infopulse.nl> wrote in message news:G4oDpH.Eyy@lugnet.com... (...) try (...) on (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) Excellent work Cary! Todd, maybe it's a good idea to add this link to the 'links & resources' on the (URL) page? -Frank -Frank (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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I've created a FAQ that addresses this question as well as many others. You'll find the answer about whitening white bricks here: (URL) sure to click on the '!' to get an even more detailed answer. I've tried Richard's recommendation. It works. Cary (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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Hi there! You know, I have seen many posts on "cleaning Lego" and I'm wondering if this is classified as that. Anyway, I have a few sets that are extremely discolored...mainly the white pieces. Is there anyway that they can be cleaned to be brought (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) most (...) There's currently a link to the Shiri's post on (URL) although I think it should link to the FTX version, since it can be kept up-to-date. I link to the FTX version inside my FAQ here: (URL) the question that leads up to this link (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) This is an AWESOME piece of work, really highlights the power of FTX. The gear answer, with images interspersed, is sublime. A correction: I cannot take any credit for this one: How do I remove the print from a LEGO® part - That was Nick's (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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A link to the Acronym FAQ would probably be helpful, since some of the most common questions I see are asking what "MOC" means. Otherwise, it's a nice info resource. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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(...) Wicked excellent, Cary!! I'll have a closer look later and print everything. :-) --Todd (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.faq)
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