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  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) Hi, Jeroen! (...) Way cool. (...) Umm, as has been frequently mentioned, bulk part orders would be great. (...) Depends. If part of the sign-up is that TLG has greater freedom to use the ideas, concepts, models, etc. expressed by club members, (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Units (Was: Play "I can name that piece...")
 
(...) But 1/20 is even better. Trust me, I use it all the time. Sometimes, I have a hard time down-converting to something I can discuss with other people without explaining myself. --Steve Studs are spaced at 20 pitch, Plates are 8 units high. (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Packaging
 
What are people's views on whether the resale value of used boxed sets is affected by (a) whether they contain the 1-page catalogues and service sheets, and (b) whether they contain the transparent plastic bags most of the pieces come in. Generally (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) I have 3 6071's now. I want more. I might be satisfied with 10. I doubt it, though. (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Packaging
 
What are people's views on whether the resale value of used boxed sets is affected by (a) whether they contain the 1-page catalogues and service sheets, and (b) whether they contain the transparent plastic bags most of the pieces come in. Generally (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Mindstorms expansion kits
 
(...) My local TRU has Extreme Creatures in great quantity (2 box width on the shelf, and both looked full all the way to the back). I'm not sure if they have 9730, though. Regards, BOB!! (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) Even after I traded you one (with the river crossing on the side ;) you're still clamboring for more of her? :) What are the effects of cloning on a minifig? :) Keep Building!! -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 New Lugnet Newsgroup? (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) Wow! AND you read Lugnet too? (...) Don't know any real-life clubs, but I think of Lugnet as a GlobalLegoClub (...) Probably more than 1000 readers. Todd ? (...) Start making good, solid, nice models and sets again. Even if you keep making (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Units (Was: Play "I can name that piece...")
 
(...) Oops! (...) Hmmm, (digging through rilly old RTL news archives) wow, looks like the term LU meaning 1/6 standard brick height goes back at least about 4 years -- it appears first to have been suggested on 23 Apr 1995 by Kevin Horton. In a (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Units (Was: Play "I can name that piece...")
 
Todd Lehman (lehman@javanet.com) wrote: [...] (...) Take care. Some people use "LDU" for "LDraw Unit", which is 1/4 LU. (...) I don't know. I thought you, Paul or David [1] coined it? Somebody had enough humor (and sense) to suggest that "deciLU" (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Mindstorms expansion kits
 
I bought one at Toys R Us. Both of them can be ordered through Sears Christmas Catalog for about $80 each. Does anybody have any idea when the third one is coming out? Rod legobot@hotmail.com smile lots (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Play "I can name that piece..."
 
(...) Now you see why I jumped when I saw the piece? I had never seen anything like it before...At first, I thought it would be a MagaBlok, or some such offense against ABS. Rob (26 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) Well the UK is still using pounds and is not part of the Euro. (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Barcodes have changed!! :-(
 
(...) =:^o Nope, your reply absolutely positively should not have gone to lugnet.announce. Your post wound up over here because Simon set the Followup-To field of his article to lugnet.general. Note that lugnet.announce is a group for making (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego announces 4 new computer games
 
Op een zekere dag, te weten Wed, 10 Feb 1999 23:37:03 GMT, klom Jason Spangler <stormwind@wombatgames.com> in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) I have scanned the catalog (german) and placed it on my website.... Ardjan ----- Ardjan's YALP (Yet (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Barcodes have changed!! :-(
 
Oops, how did that end up over here, should have gone to Lugnet.announce. .....Duh [SteveScott] (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Barcodes have changed!! :-(
 
Could be a strong case here for Lugnet.barcode.boffins :) Cheers [SteveScott] Carbon 60 wrote in message <36C6E275.48D558FF@b...ot.com>... (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <36C65305.A351656B@vfaq.com>... <snip> (...) even with (...) running (...) 100%+ mark-up, in your dreams!! Where did this figure come from? I don't know if the system is different in the states, but in the UK, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
(...) For those of us who think 2002 is a long way off, yes :) But the point is more or less that it doesn't matter whether it's in euros or in pounds or guilders or what-have-you: They can still charge more euros in england than somewhere else, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLG investigation
 
Richard, You'll have to excuse me (I'm from the US), but isn't the Euro going to take care of that eventually, or is it still a long way off? Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)


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