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I kind of like the looks of the alt-model for the 8880 ... (1) -Lee. (2) (1) - though, you brought the instructions to work as well? (2) - just testing out this footnote thingy ... :) (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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I WENT TO LEGOLAND AND ALL I GOT WAS A BRICK Gary GaryLouie@EarthLink.Net (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) OK, I've been mulling this over for the last 24hrs. since I posted, and how does this sound. Photos of physical creations are definitely allowed as are cad drawings and hand drawings. The topics for the competition would be diverse. We'd have (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There's a prey-upon-the-type joke lurking in there, somewhere. Steve (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) But very common for SW toys. For example: last year, Estes (model rockets) released several new SW rockets (and several re-releases): Star Destroyer, Y-Wing, Snow Speeder (I think--maybe an A-Wing?). ANYway, in their catalog, they didn't show (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Good: Since the X-Wing is (about) 32 studs wide, the 'Trench Set' comes with 1 gray 32x32 baseplate, 6 rectangular BURPS, and enough bricks to fill in the gaps (and maybe even build a turbo cannon[1] tower). Bad: 1 gray baseplate and 10 1x6x5 (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) More likely you'd get one CRAPP and a handlful of pieces with instructions for x sections of the trench, meaning you'd have to buy 10 or so to get the set! I'm sure TLG isn't that bad yet :) Richard (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I didn't get it either the first 10 times I read it! :-( It wasn't until I repeated it aloud that I got it -- and then I really really groaned -- and then I really laughed hard!!! It's a great pun. [followups set to lugnet.off-topic.fun] (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Your point? Nothing actually _wrong_ with that, is there? Jasper (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Nicole Dente wrote in message <366F3482.70C6@heron.mv.com>... (...) Star (...) But I couldn't understand anything...:-( Selçuk (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Janet Zorn wrote in message ... (...) You cannot see the messages posted to Lugnet in anywhere except from Lugnet itself. Lugnet is a privately owned disscussion group, and not connected to usenet in anyway. The only technical similarity is they (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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More completely random thoughts... (...) Ain't that odd? Appears in the main catalog, not in the 1-sheet. Also, the Snowspeeder is slightly different (flat vs. canted wings, plus a spot of red on the front in the 1-sheet version). Maybe the 1-sheet (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) LIS in Orlando does phone orders-- credit card payment, UPS shipping. Just call and ask. 407-828-0065 Kevin (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Paulo Caparica Junior wrote in message <366F2F7B.1C3959C9@h...il.com>... (...) I did, but I killed them in the name of all that is holy and good and Lego (is that redundant?). Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Moz (Chris Moseley) wrote in message ... (...) Maybe that has something to do with the fact that it's SUMMER down there? Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I think you both need to move this off-topic... :-P Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Anders Isaksson wrote in message ... (...) Snow? Over here we're starting another sunny day. At 7am it's about 18 degrees Celsius heading for probably 25 this afternoon. Burn time a good 20 minutes I expect. Moz (actually, I'm not that fond of hot (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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Lee Jorgensen wrote in message <366D507E.E2A15714@u...st.net>... (...) I took an 8880 to work once. A cow-orker took it apart and built the alternate model. Moz (26 years ago, 9-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That probably leaves out a lot of the kids...no? I know it leaves me out, pretty much. True, I can get LDRAW to run on my Mac, in emulation of a PC, but it is slow as cold molasses. Really, I think keeping it as low-tech as possible would be (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Or you could make it all virtual - use LDraw or BlockCAD or Leocad. (26 years ago, 10-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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