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  Re: No way for a LEGO newbie to get up to speed? Unfair!
 
(...) The 8277. It's discontinued this year, or so it seems. (URL) (26 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Advice for trip to Billund?
 
Hi there. I am planning a trip to Europe in April, and plan on visiting Brussells and Amsterdam. I would also like to talk my traveling companion into a day (or two) detour to Legoland Billund. Can anyone who has been there in the past, or done (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: No way for a LEGO newbie to get up to speed? Unfair!
 
(...) XXL set? (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: No way for a LEGO newbie to get up to speed? Unfair!
 
On Tue, 19 Jan 1999 19:47:44 GMT, Mark Tarrabain <markt@lynx.bc.ca> wrote: How about the Technic XXL set? That has lots of, especially long beams, and also some other useful stuff. I think I'm gonna buy me another one :) Jasper (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG is loosing money!
 
(...) In that case, why doesn't TLG make one or two Jr. sets in every theme? That way, young children wouldn't just be limited to Town. And leave non-Jr. sets alone. I don't mind the existence of Town Jr. as much as I mind the loss of (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG is loosing money!
 
Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) Point well made. I guess I should have elaborated on what set is his favorite set is versus what sets are easy for him to assemble himself. Setslike the the Recycle Truck (6564), Race and Chase (6333), and the (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG is loosing money!
 
Matthew Bates writes: [Snipped a lot of good stuff] (...) I second that! Lego is still the best construction toy around. However, this is more and more due to the lack of quality you get from the 'other toys' where it used to be due to the quality (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG is loosing money!
 
Snip (...) How illustrative, 6550 not being a Town Jr. set :-) If Town '98/99 was like 6550, the Town Jr. debate would never have come up. Eric (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG is loosing money!
 
I was interested to see the topic of Brio trains come up during this thread. My son (just turned four) was big into Brio trains for about 18-24 months. He stopped playing with them when he was three. I am not sure why his interest wained but they (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG is loosing money!
 
Alex Wetmore wrote in message <916762648.707732@phred.org>... (...) Ah. Seems I've only seen old Brio about then... my mistake. I guess I see the inside of my doctor's waiting room too often! Steve ---...--- Why not visit Llegogogoch? (URL) (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)


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