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(...) I'd like to post my thanks Ben, Jake and to those who presented the questions. That was a very good, informative Q&A you had. To those who haven't read the transcript yet I certainly suggest doing so. Adr. (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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 | | Re: New element (Was: Re: New x-pod sets)
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"Allan Bedford" <ExpertBuilder-DELET...otome.com> wrote in message news:Hror1M.1nG4@lugnet.com... (...) retail, I (...) if I (...) They are due out, I think, around March, but Argos was selling them from yesterday, which is when their new catalogue (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey Allan, My understanding is that the 1x1 brick with stud on only one side is not produced by TLC because the patent (!) is still owned by Ritvik and used in MegaBloks. That's why they could only do the 1x4 like that, at least until the part (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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I may possibly have been passed Argos today and may possibly have accidently brought the sets. They Rock !! A lot of thought obviously has gone into the part selection, the muli functions of the pods are great. Each one has multiple model (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Very interesting indeed! (...) I've often wondered why the 'studs on all sides' was the only configuration of this style of brick. (...) Absolutely. So if these sets have been available for so long (as noted below) at retail, I wonder why (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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4346 has two of an interesting new element Brick 1 x 1 with studs on two sides: (URL) should provide new possibilties for SNOT constructions. Huw "Huw Millington" <hmillington@btinternet.com> wrote in message news:HroKyq.LAv@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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I hadn't noticed until William Howard mentioned it, that the clear parts screw together as do the lid and base: (URL) Millington" <hmillington@btinternet.com> wrote in message news:HrnoDL.4Ls@lugnet.com... (...) new (...) The (...) appreciate (...) (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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 | | Re: HELLO?!, LEGO CO. ! was: Will the educational arm of Technic & Mindstorms continue?
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(...) Probobly the ill-fated Movie Maker set (remember, they had to pay $$$ to Logitec for the camera and also $$$ to Speilberg to use his name) and such like will also disappear. (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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 | | Re: Nicely now. What do you think of the new colors?
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Hi Jake! Thank you for the chance to 'chime in' on an official thread dealing with the new colors. As many other Lego fans are aware, I'm one of the company's biggest supporters of new colors. From the day Dark Grey debuted, I knew I would be hooked (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Thanks for the opportunity to offer my opinions on the new 2004 colors. I'll have to admit that I'm disappointed with the new grays and brown. While they look great in the handful of new sets I have purchased, they simply do not match my existing (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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