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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...areDOTcom> wrote in message news:HzotDI.11H6@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) some (...) got (...) I sent out feedback directly to Jake via e-mail, I can certainly post it if there is interest in (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Designer sets 4506 (Sea) and 4507 (Prehistoric)
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(...) Greetings Manfred, I do have the Wild Collection set, it is another one of my favorites. In fact it was the first Designer set I bought. You are right about the instructions count, thank you for the correction. The models in 4507 are large, so (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.lego, Larry Pieniazek wrote: (snip) I forgot to include these comments (about CKM) from one member: At the Curious Kids Museum event in March (2004), at the end of the session after the instructed build (using instructions and parts (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote: (I've reversed the order of feedback and events/questions, and in order to make it flow better I stripped the quotes) Collect Data If you, your club, or your organization received a kit, I'd like to request info: (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: 4497 Tub?
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(...) At first look, it appears to be the same set, just in a red tub instead of a blue one. The image on the right of sample projects is pretty close to the one on the end of 4496. Weird! Oh yeah, I think 4496 is a great tub! Lots of the bigger (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: KOHL'S clearance: combo Designer Sets (4047 & 4048) down to $12 (!)
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The Kohl's in Salem, NH has the same deal. 4047, 4048, and 4101 on clearance. They had a few of each set on the shelves, and after the discounts, it came to about $31 for 1 of each. -Eric (22 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: New Blue?
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I suspect the lightish blue is the result of TLG mixing more "flexibility" into the droid arms. I've noticed this often with the 1x2 brick with half a friction peg piece, especially in blue. I think they want the plastic to be a bit softer so the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Has anyone seen what Jeffs been up to!
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The Little Armory Toys, Inc. is doin' some wicked-great work: (URL) there's some nifty new black armor...which is great an' all... But the stuff i read so long-ago about is finally, appearently arriving. Check the bottom images for what looks like a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Designer sets 4506 (Sea) and 4507 (Prehistoric)
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(...) Well, one of last years Designer Sets (URL) #4101 - Wild Collection>, has 63 model directions in the instruction booklet. I think this is one of the best sets LEGO made in the past years, I can really recommend it. If you don't have this set (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | RE: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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(...) I've given this quite some thought and have come up with: Krankenwagen which means ambulance. I was born in Germany and emmigrated to Canada with my parents when I was quite young, but that did not stop me from being sent to German school on (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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I noticed a red tub 4497 on the shop @ home site. Any info on what it contains or how it compares to the blue 4496 tub? Thanks, Mark (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) What about "Streichholzschachtel" (sorry if I got the spelling wrong...) which, according to my sources, means "matchbox" -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Article about my visit to 'the vault' in LEGOlife
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As I mentioned on my return from 'the vault' I was interviewed by LEGOlife (the in-house employee magazine) while there. Read it here: (URL) moderated: (URL) have to say, its not a bad article... Huw (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LegoRoy - European Tour
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(...) Greetings Eric and everyone, I was going to do a posting on my pictures when I checked brickshelf and saw that it had 1800 hits so I figured someone must have beat me to it...thanks Eric. My wife and I fulfilled a dream by doing a six week (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing new comprehensive book on Lego on CD.
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"Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:HzJ6u0.1nG7@lugnet.com... (...) released (...) about 80% (...) most (...) Sounds cool. Could folks please reduce the crossposting though? I'm not sure discussion of this book needs to be in (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Gary, This is great news. However since you're asking for feedback I hope you can take this into consideration. I would strongly prefer a printed version. In fact, I just discovered the printed 1974-2004 Playmobil collectors catalogue, and promptly (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Gary Istok wrote: <announce impending CD snipped> Gary - I am very much looking forward to this CD/book, and thanks in advance for compending your knowledge of the hobby for the benefit of all. As an AFOL, the prospect of a new work of knowledge (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: New Blue?
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(...) maybe brue & blown :) Jeff (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Designer sets 4506 (Sea) and 4507 (Prehistoric)
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(...) Mark, I agree about the shark fins. They also look too big. You need a couple of these: (URL) can't find this part on Peeron). 4506 has one extra of these pieces (used in the tail of the red fish) which isn't enough for the shark's fins, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Blue?
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(URL) just got one of the Spiderman 2 sets (the one with the red bank) - and the blue droid arms in it are a new sort of blue. It is just a shy bit lighter. Also, the black ambulence driver is a different color than either old brown or reddish new (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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