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Our family opened a 4101 designer kit tonight, and had lots of fun with this great set. Anticipating purchase of the set, I bought an extra copy of the instructions on BrickLink so we could work on more than one model at the same time. This plan (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) Dang it, boy! Where's that Frapp-o-matic blaster? Don't worry about that base... When we locate it, it will become the magma filled crater of JUSTICE!! We believe the signals of the 3vil one are coming from here: (URL) Probes are being (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) *see deleted picture* Ah heck no! Umm, Admiral Giddens...mesa tinkin wesa needin the rest of those Space Rangers to get with da program! *gulp & self-slap for speaking Binkish* Scaredly, ªþ§ (22 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) Indeed it is. MUAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! (URL) (That photo is about 50% completion, and the eye won't have the printing when all's done.) Your Lord and Master, 3GA (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Have *YOU* contacted LEGO customer service re: the gray color change?
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I just called them yesterday for the first time (I had been waiting for the opportunity to get a new set so I could return the wrong pieces to customer service). But I was testing a phone system and called them... Well, the lady who answered DID NOT (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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As of two days ago: (URL) Definitely not much there, but I keep plugging away at it. Buildings are a completely new project for me, and coupled with a general lack of good black pieces this is turning into one of my more challenging models. But (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) Hi Jason: Best-Lock caused quite a stir (URL) it hit the fan on RTL a few years ago,> largely because of initial perceptions that the Best-Lock minifigs were so similar to LEGO. As it turned out, they were rather different, as were the bricks, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) Err - did my post from yesterday get pulled, or just lost? I was wondering what the problem with the "Best-Lock" JCB was - I've seen them in the UK, and they don't appear to clone either a specific Lego set or recent elements. It has a lot of (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Looking for the creator of these custom Minis
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(...) Anyone know who made these???? -ahui (22 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego Tattoo - an experience
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Hey all, This is certainly old hat to most of you, but I recently submitted an article to another website I frequent, (URL) BMEzine.com>, about getting my tattoo (see (URL)). Here's the article for those interested: (URL) One little word: BME (Body (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) Of course it is. Getting the products pulled from HKTF doesn't mean anything if the stores still buy them from the supplier. Obviously the stores either get buyers there before TLC reps can have the items pulled, or they just play along with (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) Heehee. On the contrary, LEGO is moving closer to clone colors (cloning the clone, in essence, as LEGO did previously with the 8x8 plate). A certain LUGNETter-at-large put together an interesting examination of the color issue, which I cite (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) (snip) A year ago I was on a 6-month assignment in Shanghai. One day I went to a big grocery store I'd never been to before, and while I was browsing the toy aisles, I saw something that astonished me: knock-off LEGO sets! It was knock-offs of (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: test
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(...) these are large gif files and dont work well with dial up. Try saving file to your computer then play back. (save picture as) Will look much better. Steve (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) James has already touched on this issue, but I thought I’d add my $.02. The main problem with “The Brick” is that the company produces and sells inferior quality bricks in sets that very closely mirror the copyrighted designs of true LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Nicely now. What do you think of the new colors?
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Hi Jake, thank you for your concern in our dislike in the new colors and for starting this posting. This is my first posting here on Lugnet. I am usually a quiet reader here. And I think if it hadn't been for the color change, I keep my lips shut. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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the 'Brick' brand produce (very inferior) copies of official sets. They use the same graphics as the official products (badly digitally altered to represent the limitations of their molds) I've seen them in real life, the quality is atrocious, the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Good Luck to all the Master Builder finalists!
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I just wanted to send a loud "Good Luck" to the several Lugnet members who will be in Carlsbad on Friday showing off their skills. Win or lose, you're all great representative of all the AFOLs who hang out here in this wonderful little corner of (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Over 70 LEGO products copied
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(...) I noticed this article last week, and it actually got me wondering... What does toy product "The Brick" do that LEGO finds offensive, exactly? What do they do that MegaBloks does not? >> Mark (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Did we get 'the most hot air' listing for 2003?
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X-FUT: lugnet.people (...) I was thinking the same thing about the same time last night, good you bothered to post :) I think Dan Boger normaly make these. How about 2003 Dan? :) Top Noisemaker 2003. Will it be Larry once more, I think so. He (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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