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(...) Yep, I think the Danish system is modelled after the Swedish one, long before anyone was a member of the EU. We also call it MOMS (and before that was OMS). (...) It's the same in Sweden (except for food and building materials, which are (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Of course you can post without being a member! You just have to be *registered*, not necessarily a full, paying, member. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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At Groningen, The Netherlands, in the 1880's a spacious building was erected to house the local exchange market for grains. The building was soon to be known as 'De Korenbeurs' (The Grain Exchange). As grain commerce gradually disappeared from the (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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(...) Muahahaha. I think my 3vil Skullmodule will have one connection, and then I will make a 4-way connector behind it, perhaps with some greebles or a tower or some such. That would leave 3 connection points for others to join me in my 3vil ways. (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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I'd say pound them down with a rubber hammer, as TLG builders do, but looking at the pic, they really are stacked about as tight as they'll go, definitely not enough gappage there to even out the stacks. Just one more step on the way to MegaBloks (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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One question while I'm at a pause in my building- what type of module do you guys find you usually need more of: 1, 2, 3 or 4 corridored-modules? I'd like to help out by building my model however best it can be used, though I do have a stipulation (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Nicely now. What do you think of the new colors?
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Ditto. Anything that really needs to be said would not be said nicely, so I'll leave it at: The new dark grey is WAY too blue, and I will be buying VERY little retail Lego this year in response. I'll be getting most of my Lego secondhand, cutting (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm. Well, let's pretend for a minute that I haven't had much time to read Lugnet posts for about six months, and let's pretend, just pretend, that I might have missed all the hub-bub that might have led to your recent posts, and let's say (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Don't miss this brickshelf picture in all the replys to Jake... -Matt :) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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There have been a lot of posts to this thread already. I won't repeat the many different reasons given why this color change has personal negative impact to folks, except to say that I agree with them all as valid. I will be personally negatively (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Sometimes just one simple sentence like this very one is more clarifying than thousands of words. Thanks for sharing! Best, Paulo Renato (Sorry Jake but, i couldn't help reply to this one:-) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Personally, if TLG cares about the millions of life long builders and collecters, they should take this seriously. (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Jake, Thank you for the opportunity to provide input. I have already sent in letters though the consumer affairs website. After reading most of the posts in the thread, I don't know if I will be able to add any unique or new viewpoints to what has (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Thanks for taking the time to ask for our views. I have not personally seen the new colors yet, but I can understand where folks are coming from. They see a discontinuance of an existing (and well used) set of colors. Likewise folks see a long road (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hey Jeremiah, and all the other LMB Finaliasts, Look forward to meeting all the other finalists and such in a week! For me I actually was disappointed that this final (SD) didn't happen at LegoLand itself, but oh well, still no biggie. I have family (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) Nicely? hmmm.....after having read the previous 70-odd replies, I don't know if 'nicely' really means anything. If there is no chance of reversing the color change, then what is the real point of the thread? If there is even a slight chance (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the opportunity Jake. My main concern is the discontinuation of the classic colours. As many have already said, not being able to get any more bricks in those colours is gonna seriously affect a lot of AFOLs. I seem to remember (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Well, I suppose we can attempt to be civil about this... :o) After hearing about it initially I was not too concerned, "How far off the beaten path of the color palate would LEGO stray?" I thought. Very far was my answer. I purchased the Mos Eisley (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mindstorms is NOT going away
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(...) Designer/Creator series are part of the larger "Make and Create" group--which as we know, sales doubled on (according to the press release). Plus, check your Lego club magazine (see the comic featuring Coastwatch and the Hovercraft) something (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Nicely now. What do you think of the new colors?
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"Jeramy Spurgeon" <beatnik303@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HrJF80.7xE@lugnet.com... (...) red), but (...) because it (...) be (...) change (...) and (...) fight (...) all (...) about (...) old.I (...) that (...) IMHO the discontinuation of (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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