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| (...) For every builder AFOL like yourself there would have to be a designer AFOL! I'm a designer and builder. I buy sets for the parts that are in them, assessing yield in terms of whether some parts are required in the near future and whether all (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.inst)
| | |  | | Re: Hoping for advice... Best way to get parts? Other "Builder AFOLs?"
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| I like to build from instructions, too. Either instructions of released sets, ideabooks published by Lego or 'third party' instructions. If I don't have specific parts in particular color, I try to build the model using a different colorscheme. (I (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.inst)
| | |  | | Re: Dear LEGO...
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| (...) G'day Tim, To which "big list" are you referring? Can you post a link? Thanx, KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Ontario, Canada (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | |  | | Re: The AFOL mind
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| (...) This is an interesting topic--I've also been talking about the hobby with a lot of non-AFOLs over the last few months. And the short answer is, yeah, it's nerdy, much as any hobby that is predominantly male is considered nerdy. But that's the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Hoping for advice... Best way to get parts? Other "Builder AFOLs?"
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| (...) I see what you mean. When I looked through Jakes book I was disappointed in what it didnt contain as well as the really expensive parts that were found in some of the models. Granted the models look awesome but I would honestly explore other (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.inst)
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| I'd love to hear people's advice on getting the specific parts you need to build a specific MOC. I'd also like to know if anyone else is a "Builder AFOL" like me? Getting Parts: I know Bricklink is the short answer but I feel like I just don't get (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.inst)
| | |  | | Question about set 4667 for anyone who owns one
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| Other than the stand for the roadsign, does the set include any parts in the new colors? I would love to get one for the canopy, buckets and such and if the roadsign stand is the only part in the new colors, its even better (since I dont like the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
| | |  | | Re: An Introduction
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| (...) It was my understanding that this is driven by the system recognising that you work for LEGO, it's not just a cool piece of gadgetry. :-) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.lego, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: An Introduction
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| (...) Hey Brett! (...) Haven't seen too many other people that I know on here yet, but I'm glad to hear that they are involved. I try to pass the word around about LUGNET and AFOLs in general to anyone who suggests that they couldn't possibly take a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.lego, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: An Introduction
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| (...) The Capital has indeed been moved to LEGOLAND in Germany, however, the jury is still out I believe on how exactly PAB would be implemented in our store. One thing is that we have gone to yellow shirts now and should be seeing an upgrade in (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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