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  Thanks from the Kunce Family
 
I recieved this email from Diane Kunce: "We are Travis Kunce's parents and just want all to know that we were so very proud of his creativity and know that he is building 3-D cloud formations in the sky. You will never know the magnitude that your (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Suggestion for a New Year's Resolution
 
Not too long ago a page on LUGNET was created by Kevin Blocksidge where we could go to find the real name of those who have accounts on BrickShelf. (URL) people I know on LUGNET have taken the time to add their names to the list but there are some (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New 2004 Sets!
 
(...) I need some bricks similar to the blue transperant panels (socalled train windows), to get a right stripe on trains, meaining similar colour, bur not transperant. This seems like it might be it. A few days ago I was searching peeron and did (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
 
  Re: New 2004 Sets!
 
(...) I think Harry is flesh toned. After the Cloud City set was announced and shown at Brickfest 2003, the LEGO representatives said that LEGO would be doing more accurate skin-toning of all licensed characters. But who knows how long it will take (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
 
  Re: New 2004 Sets!
 
<snip> (...) I counted 2 out of 7 sets to be Jack Stone. I think it's a good idea--especially with younger children that like Spiderman, but don't have the assembly skills or patience to build the system sets--not to mention some families have kids (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
 
  Biff has landed on Mars!
 
Biff has landed on Mars The LEGO minifigure Biff has landed on Mars and became first "man" on the red planet. (URL) Biff Starling - or at least a picture of him - is on board the the rover which landed on Mars on Sunday morning after a seven months (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, FTX)  
 
  Re: Lego Saddam Captured!!!
 
You need to give him a beard! "Mangudai" <templar_knight_ii@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HpwJLu.zoE@lugnet.com... (...) Saddam's (...) minifigs like (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
 
  Re: Lego attributes annual loss to HP and Star Wars sales
 
The reason HP sales were so low last year is obvious. There was no new Harry Potter movie last year. Although the next Harry Potter movie will be coming out in June of this year, previous HP movies had the good fortune of being released in November, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New 2004 Sets!
 
(...) (URL) set looks (to me) like a set that is not done yet. I would have thought that the map of Hogwarts would be a decal piece with a custom image. The picture doesnt have great quality either which could result in the color of Harry's face. I (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
 
  Lego attributes annual loss to HP and Star Wars sales
 
Lego looks set to announce its third-ever loss this year after its chief operating officer said Star Wars and Harry Potter products had a disappointing 12 months. The company had worked hard since it made a $180m loss in 2000 to turn round the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: New 2004 Sets!
 
~Jus' two more things: (URL) anyone get a good look @ the 'dark-cloaked' figure in the background between the train and the minifig on the right…nice! (URL) and here’s yet another set with a train in it that shows TLG’s commitment to the Rail-heads (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, lugnet.trains)
 
  New 2004 Sets!
 
(...) Hey thanx Jeff! (URL) this and the new rainbow Knights, the world of Castle will never look the same! (URL) from Harry being a flesh tone (which blew my mind) the toga statue figure is really great! O.k. this set just looks like fun: (URL) a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
 
  Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
 
(...) LEGO (TLC) could diffuse the whole issue by just issuing the old instructions under a copyleft or Creative Commons license and making them available to us all via lego.com sheesh! why do I have to keep telling the same people the same things (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
 
(...) This looks like it's a straight copyright violation, and whether he's making money off it or not is irrellevant to that charge (it would only affect the financial amount for which he would be liable). >> Mark (22 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
 
(...) Whether they came from Brickshelf or not, he's still making money off of LEGO's property. --SteveR (22 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
 
(...) If you ARE SURE SURE that his/her CD-ROM does INDEED have the brickshelf.com scans, send a message to Jack McKee. He works for TLC and cam make sure that the proper people at LEGO close this down if need be. You can email jake at: (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: 4405 Blue tub (1305 pieces) now available from S@H (UK)
 
(...) On a trip into Germany I found the 4405 bin. It was new to me, and once opened I was surprised by the remarkable piece selection of the 305 extra's. So now I found the above discussion, I 'd like to add two observations/speculations: - The (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Does anyone know anything about this set?
 
I was in my local K-Mart today, and I came across a small poly-bag set with number 3388 (Island Extreme Stunts, 5+). the set contains 3 pieces creating the following minifig: (URL) There is also what appears to be a 1 page (probably A4) catalogue (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, FTX)
 
  WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
 
Just found someone in an online selling site selling a pack of 8 CDs advertised as containing over 20,000 Lego instruction scans. Im posting this into many news groups as the items in question are advertised to contain instruction scans from (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)  
 
  Happy New Year!
 
Salutations everyone, Right now on the west coast it's nearing to six pm (oh why should I be telling you this, it'll change quickly). I want to wish everyone here a happy New Year (and Chinese New year too!). Cheers and Happy New Year! Dean (22 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)


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