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I can already see a PERFECT use for the Pod's from these sets, Town, Train layouts, Carnival rides!!! the teacup, the overhead Tram, perfect thing to be controlled by Mindstorm RCX bricks... Are these going to be available in the US? Tamy (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) They are very cool and look like great little sets. I was glad to see that the pods appear to be shipped in blister packs: (URL) makes them very easy to display and sell in stores. Real stores! That's a very good thing if you as me. I have a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New element (Was: Re: New x-pod sets)
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£10 for the set of 4 and the strap. Mail me if you wish to meet up again... Huw "Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:Hroxtu.sz5@lugnet.com... (...) configuration of (...) retail, I (...) today if I (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You must have read my mind. It was, in fact, a 1x1 with a stud on one side that I was really thinking of. I will love to have and will use the piece Huw noted above, but it would also be nice to have one that didn't need any clearance on the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Huw, Thanks for the clarification. I reread the original posting and now see the meaning of: (...) I took that to mean that they had been in stock for several months (already) and that their general release was impending. :) Ooops. Thanks (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Chat with Jake - Transcript
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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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"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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