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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)
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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)
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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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