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(...) I recently had a similar dream. I was in some store, and their LEGO aisle was stuffed with sets that were 10 or more years old. Some of them were ones I'd never seen before (obviously some figment of my unconscience mind). Plus they were all (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have also had those dreams of finding a treasure trove of parts. Especially when I was collecting red bricks for my huge red brick house. Numerous times, I would dream that I would go up to my attic and find a box of old Lego bricks left by (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How does the voting at the Lego Factory Competition work?
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(...) This does seem awfully odd. It's still number one, with almost twice as many votes as the next runner-up. And it's a garbage image. But there's nothing in the rules that say you can't have all your friends vote for yours, no matter how (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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Note - this link from (URL) contains graphic images of LEGO parts and figures enduring various quality tests including drop testing and soldering. Not for the faint at heart. (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This is just silly. Obviously something has gone very wrong with the vote tallying (or worse, someone has already figured out how to cheat!). (...) I wish they did let you download them. I guess they're afraid of people copying other peoples (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Not to sound bitter/conspiritorial, but I smell cheating on that one. The jpeg is corrupted (and has been since day one), yet it's getting a huge number of votes. I'd like to point this out to someone in charge, but I'd rather not have to play (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How does the voting at the Lego Factory Competition work?
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(...) The rules IMO say: 16x16 studs building area. It doesn't mention at which height, so it must apply for all heights, so no overhang. Simply block 16x16xH, where H is height (without limits). If the size limit wouldn't apply at any other level (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How does the voting at the Lego Factory Competition work?
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(...) Yes, you're right. I had just assumed you could download them the same as the "Inspirational Models". (...) The (URL) official rules> say: As part of the LEGO Factory Element Pallet, the Entrant will be provided with three different (3) 8 knob (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Can't see it too. Tried 2 different browsers. I'm quite surprised how it can get any votes at all. The jpg downloaded from the site is plain wrong, so I doubt anyone can get better (I've tried to reload the picture multiple times). What do you (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How does the voting at the Lego Factory Competition work?
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(...) Yes, except that you can't vote for your own model. (...) That's up to you. If there's one model that is really head-and-shoulders above the rest, vote for that one only. Or you could just vote for all the models that you find acceptable, in (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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Although I am not participating, I went to the Lego Factory Competition site today to cast my vote for some entered models. How does the voting work? It seems you can vote for as many models as you like. Is that true? If so, what should I do, go (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Click Hinges and Flowers
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Hey guys, I need some help here - a week or so ago I saw a folder on BrickShelf with click hinge rings with various colors. I can't find it now - I've searched for click, clicks, hinge, hinges, clickhinge, clickhinges and flower. "Flower" because I (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Did anyone who attanded LEGOWORLD 2004 take any pictures of the LDraw.org booth that they'd be willing to allow us to use on the LDraw.org website? Thanks in advance. -Orion (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.events.legoworld, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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Hi Dave, You may want to consider paying us a visit here: (URL) Both me and Kaminoan have been making custom water-slide decals for minifig customization for sometimes now. Just leave us a message on the forum and we'd be happy to help out. Rgds, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Items removed from Brickshelf
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(...) Let me clarify this statement.... there are so many different variations on early sets (the color something is painted, the color combinations, the box picture, etc), that with some sets such as #214 (classic windows/doors spare parts) there (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Items removed from Brickshelf
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(...) Today people expect a set number on every Lego item. Back in the 50's and 60's that was not the case. Many Lego items were produced back then without numbers. Wooden box sets are a good example. They were produced as numbers: #700, #700K, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Items removed from Brickshelf
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(...) This book is referred to as 238 in the old LEGO catalogs. See (URL) as an example (at the bottom). Eric (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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This morning I placed some new SEARS Christmas Catalog scans online. 1962 was the first year that LEGO was featured in the SEARS catalog. 1962 (URL) 1964 (URL) 1965 (URL) 1966 (URL) 1967 (URL) Samsonite LEGO gears are introduced in the Christmas (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | NGLTC second building session at children's hospital
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This past weekend the North Georgia LEGO Train Club had their second of two building sessions at Egleston Children's hospital in preparation for the NGLTC tree at this year's Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Festival of Trees. When our tree is (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
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(...) I have a box that appears to be labeled 3314 acquired from the perth city store. Also, 3314 (I think) was spotted at the Morley store. Mine had old colors in both the tub and bonus box with the exception of some dark grey 1 x 1 "teeth" pieces. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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