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Simon Robinson wrote in message <47C58C0CC8E2D111873...lc.com>... (...) In Turkey, we had two (slightly) different catalogs, too. In February, the first 1998 catalog was released. Than in August a second one with the same cover except a little (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Last year in the UK, we had 3 main Lego catalogues: One in January with the Adventurers on the front cover. Then in August they redesigned it and put the Insectoids on the front cover. Then in November we got a slightly different one that had the (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That's for sure. I couldn't believe that crap got past R&D. No wonder they had financial trouble last year, they're slipping. Dave (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Lots of old sets had the 4x4 spoked wheels. Of course, having said that, I don't have much of a list to offer... :) Here's a starting point: (URL) (...) 1x1 Tile, Top Compartmented, 1x1 Top, 6H (in Black) Qty Set U.S. Set Name Year Theme --- (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hello, all. I was over at the ECDC (Early Childhood Development Center) in the parish today, and asked to quell a disturbance in the LEGO corner. While there (heehee) I found a piece of monorail track (will have to go back and search more carefully (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Geez, I'm skipping words again. To clarify: my follow-up was about the "LEGO Friends" software specifically, not Jason's posting of the information. Steve (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Other than the name in the title, what does this have to do with LEGO? Steve (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Plus, _LEGO Racers_ is "based on on the Lego System Castle, Town, Space and Adventurers play sets". Steve (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Whoops! For some odd reason, I read that as $20. I really don't know why... Sorry. Jasper (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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I managed to get one of these at $33 from Walmoart Online when they were clearing some Lego out, and I am *SO* glad I did. I could never afford it normally, but it is a really nice set, and the secondary model of a dragster is sitting on my desk at (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Same here. Those were the good times. (...) Don't forget the radardish from set 6453 ((URL) That thing won't stay up! Great space-exploring... radar is looking at the ground. (...) Mark "If it ain't Lego, it don't count" (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) YM lose. HTH. Jasper (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That's $0.05/piece. For Technic. Draw your own conclusions. Jasper (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, I could. But in that life we wouldn't have the imagination we have now, because our imagination wouldn't be 'trained' by playing/building with Lego. Do you know of any other toy that would accomplish the same level of imagination-training (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) the (...) slightly (...) Perhaps you should turn the visor upside down. This helped my Legonauts keep out the coldness of (Lego)space. Too bad it doesn't protect them from my cats, though.... Mark (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Eben Hill wrote in message ... (...) all (...) I have more than 150 sets, and most of them are from 1997 and before. I have no problems with my pre 1997 sets. But 6332 from 1997 Town Jr. line came with an extra diagonal window frame instead of a (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36C01F00.880A33F5@v...er.net>... (...) I know that well. My inbox full of with messages from Gary, answering my questions, that arized here or there, in a way that very nice, kind, and patient, rangng from (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^ ? Gee, I wonder if you loose points in this game for designing your theme park around products your company no longer actually sells... :> Scott (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I can think of several sets that I have that could bring huge prices if I wanted to sell. I'd be THRILLED if TLG rereleased them either as exact copies or like what they did with 2150. I'd much rather have 50 6071's than 3 or 20 6086's than 2. (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I wish I knew more about the CPI (Consumer Price Index) or whatever it is that tracks inflation across industries. It's interesting that gasoline prices in the U.S. are less today than they were 15 years ago, while the prices of breakfast (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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