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Good to hear you're still on the planet. Thanks for the yellow 1x4x3 windows! -Erik (22 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brad Ventura Around the World
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(...) Brad is currently in Ontario, Canada. Next, he's going in British Columbia, canada. If any people wish to host Brad in Canada or Québec (or anywhere else for that matter), please follow the instructions at (URL) or (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Those old 2x8 bricks happen to be Samsonite Lego (USA/Canada) bricks made between 1964-70. For some reason the quality of the Samsonite molds was worse than those of European Lego. Many of the Samsonite Lego molds of the 1960's had re-stamped (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Er, um I guess I'm back..... Been gone quite a while, mainly due to a flooded basement that caused some Lego box damage (I was so upset, I didn't even want to think about Lego for over 1 year), been unemployed (with a masters degree in computing!), (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Hello Darrell, there are many people that have done larger scaled 2 by 4 bricks, but I haven't seen any instructions. So far, I have 2 versions (URL) The first pic links to close up pics of the one that is 7 inches long (which is 6 times (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Not sure if instructions are available, but John Neal's son made a cool sculpture, shown here: (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Here's a one example doing a quick look on Brickshelf.... (URL) with probably more inner detail than you'd need. And an example of a smaller 2x2 brick you could work off of... (URL) Should be a good start. Kris (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hi, Does anyone have instructions for an enlarged 2x4 brick made of lego? I'd really like one about a foot long, but I guess I'd take any size. Oh, and it would really help if you had a parts list too.. That way I could just purchase exactly what I (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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Before you go running off on tangents, let's get one thing straight, Lego was in the red in those years, not because of poor sales for Lego sets, but for poor sales in their other ventures, clothing, pens, etc. Now a different spin I would like to (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) If the sticker has come all the way off you might try spray adhesive, like the kind used to mount pictures. It's meant to be removable. The other I can think of is a glue stick (name escapes me) but it is used to make normal paper into a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've had some luck with "UHU" brand glue sticks. I also use these glue sticks to adhere mockups of custom "stickers" (printed on regular paper) prior to printing on self-adhesive sheets. One of the benefits to these glue sticks is that they (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Longest beam (2x24) in new Belville, but...
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(...) The shop at home website says that Belville is now in the 4-5 years category. (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.belville, FTX)
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(...) I'm never sure whether to be amused or aggravated when I see people griping about how much more LEGO sets cost now than they did when they were growing up. The one simple answer that noone seems to figure out is "inflation". Think about it. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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The good news: In the new Belville sets is the longest brick (outside baseplates) I've seen so far: a 2x24 beam. The bad news: Its with notches at the ends (like (URL) and have PEGS sticking up (like the top of the JackStone pillars), so it's really (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.belville)
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Hello all, I have been playing the X-Pod game (currently downloadable at (URL)) for a little over a month now, and it’s really fun. Unfortunately, there are a few errors in the game materials, some of which make gameplay quite confusing (and at (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.games, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, It was a church rammage sale, I was a bit scared of "who" was watching...didn't want to push my luck :) hehe.....<Bow to the Lego God in the sky> (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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The (URL) Episode IV Gallery> has updated on scene 06 the eight pics of the Rebel Award Ceremony scene that were submitted. Several FBTB members have again gotten their entries posted. As it was before the pics have been resized and if you want to (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) D'oh! That would be Kevin BLOCKSIDGE. Sorry Kev! (22 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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As I work on the next sticker article I'm writing, Kevin Bricksidge gave me a funny idea. After re-creating the torso off this guy: (URL) I created shield versions of the same. Since it's a scorpion, Kevin said I should stick a radar dish on top of (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Need help with stickers losing stickiness
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I have a couple older models whose stickers are starting to fall all - any suggestions on what to use to "reglue" the stickers back on? (22 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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