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(...) The Community Development team (the team I am on), spent some time looking at this same question. As you can imagine, we get LOTS of questions internally about "What is community anyway?" To address that question, we developed a generic (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community) !!
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Hi, I use the 4.5v lights for my town and town buildings. They work quite nicely, and you can string quite a few (4 or 5 at least) off a single battery box. You can see the lights at work in one of my buildings here: (URL) trick I have done is to (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey, right on Hendo. e (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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Thanks, Bryan, your information was all very helpful. I do have one more question, however, whic had forgotten to ask: how many lights to each (4.5V) battery box? Thanks for you help, Curt (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh yeah! I just realized this one not too long ago. When removing the tyres, make sure you DON'T press on the center of the wheel where it holds the axle in place. And when pulling this wheel off from an axle, DON'T pull the wheel by its (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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Woo-Hoo! With the designer sets I got a few weeks back, my collection has finally topped the 60,000 piece mark (not including BrickLink purchases)! I'm so happy. :) (URL) everywhere are breaking open the champagne... -Hendo (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Questions about Electric, Light Brick 4.5V 2 x 2
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Curt, I'm doing something similar but with the 9V light system. The Electric Light Brick 4.5V 2x2 hooked up to a larger battery box that used 3 "C" cell batteries. (URL) . The connection is made using a 4.5 wire with a two prong connector. (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There is a bulb. It requires a 4.5v battery (or the 3.6 VAC connection on the 740 transformer). I forget how bright it is. The similar 12v bulb is reasonably bright. Frank (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Questions about Electric, Light Brick 4.5V 2 x 2
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Hello, For those of you that have the Electric Light Brick 4.5V 2x2 ((URL) I have some questions. I'm going to buy lights for a model I'm making, and I wanted to get some of this kind of piece. Here are my questions: 1. Is there actually a light (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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Stephane Simard's utterance expressed in news:HD56zs.12Aw@lugnet.com: (...) The standard pin (URL) All of mine older than 5-7 years are bent in the end so that they doesn't "click" into place :( luckily they come in great numbers... The plate with (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nop, set 6473 (RES-Q Cruiser has 4 of those. (URL) at step 12 here: (URL) only remember this set as it was the first set I bought after I moved out of my parents house and started living on my own. No more sneeking LEGO past my parents! But (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't know any other examples but 'we' have a fantastic inventory database (= Peeron) which can tell you that without any doubt. Maybe we can ask Dan to create such a report which lists these kind of unique parts ...... ? Stefan Sanders (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Carefull! That's how I got started with them too. Now my collection has exploded into almost every set of the series ;-) But does that make me part of the LEGO community? Probably. But more so does the fact that I _say_ I am part of it. Think (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Try Fabuland, e.g.: 3662 Bus - the sides of the bus 3673 Steamboat - the boat hull and the paddle wheels or, if you want to stay in Lego System, what about the baseplate for the 6090 castle? The big doors and door frames from aquanauts 6195? (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | My dear Lugnet friends and comrades (and all others who don't think they apply)
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FUT Off-topic.fun for a lack of a better place. Hi. If you don't know who I am, I'm sure you've seen me post from time to time. I'm Anthony. I run the little website found here: (URL) that's the problem... that's all I do. I graduated last May (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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(...) LOL - oh what a dork I am! I just tried raising that question in a reply earlier in your post here, without realizing you raised it yourself a few lines down. Glad I didn't post it and make a fool out of myself :^) [1] Anyways... I've seen (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Hey Ken - Thanks for posting this. I happened across your post first, then Matt's. I was very close to posting a reply I had written to his post, but didn't want to taint the thread with something negative. I think the ideas put forth in this (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) The airscrew from <set:8855> Prop Plane. OK, so it was in a service pack also but that does not count? (URL) two control centers (those are more of units then parts?): (URL) <set:8479> BarCode Truck there's the Code Pilot: (URL) the wheels: (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Strange Find on Lego.com... Chris?
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(...) Sorry, I'm not too familiar with the (URL) site. I was looking at my print catalog. -Tim (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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(...) I have pondered this sort of topic a bit. I have intentionally only read one post here so as not to color my thoughts up front. Only a couple of small points frist on the LEGO 'community.' It's hard to say 'what' that is. I generally consider (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
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