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(...) Paint stores sell a product called 'Goof Off'. Really!. It removes paint from all kinds of surfaces, without harming anything. I've used it on carpet, and on various kinds of floor surfaces. ***I've never tried it on ABS, use a less-valuable (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | FOTW: I love Ross!
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Hey all, Seems to me I haven't seen a FOTW in quite a few blue moons. While shopping for some new shirts at the local Ross about a month ago, I noticed they had some Lego on deep discount. I picked up a few things. Today I decided to go back and see (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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I have some of the 48x48 green baseplates with the soccer field white dots. Has anyone had luck removing the dots from baseplates. Normally the dots make it a rare item and removing the dots is bad. The soccer plates I got a reasonable price and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Vikings!!!
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(...) I assume most of you have seen these: (URL) It seems to me that Lego has been stealing the work of some AFOLs. viking helmets and good beards are the domain of red bean studio. Then there are the lighting torches, lightsabers etc. that they (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Hey Darrell, Nice advertisement. This is the first time I have seen the 1:43 trucks advertised with Lego bricks. Since this is the mid-1950's, the bricks were slotted bricks. The Lego windows of that era fit between the slots, not onto the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, FTX)
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| | Dawsonville LEGO Outlet Store closing :(
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For those of you who didn't know the Dawsonville Georgia LEGO Outlet store is being closed (this is the first US LEGO Outlet opened in Oct. 1999). I guess this is another sign of the tough times for LEGO retail. I know many folks have never (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Anyone read Danske Modelbiler?
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(...) Thanks Phil! Here's a pic of what I'm talking about, just in case others were interested: (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, FTX)
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(...) Hi Gary, thanks for the response. I guess I glossed over the scale in my haste to grab another piece of LEGO ephemera.. In the book it does say the scale is approximately 1:40. I'd still love to have some of these, as I'm as much of a gearhead (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, FTX)
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| | Re: Part Identification Help Needed
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"Thomas Main" <thomasmain@myrealbox.com> wrote in message news:IA9F0u.n9L@lugnet.com... (...) The part in question is a Fabuland Washbasin that appeared in the Fabuland sets 3623 and 3646 It's Bricklink part number is fabek2 Hope that helps! cheers (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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| | Part Identification Help Needed
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I am looking for the part number for a large one piece sink shown in the following picture (the white sink with red tap): (URL) have searched through peeron trying to find this part without any luck. -- Thomas Main thomasmain@myrealbox.com (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: VIKINGS!!!!!!!(Re: was:LEGO new crane)
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(...) Based on a size comparison with a minifig and with a 1 x 6 piece (the 1 x 6 with railing at the top) and based on the color and what little details are visible in the picture, I think the wheels are the same as the 81.6x38R wheels from the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: VIKINGS!!!!!!!(Re: was:LEGO new crane)
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(...) On the giant dump truck, do those tires look like Power Puller tires, or something else ? Also, do you think the bed of the truck is constructed, I don't think they would make a a single Lego piece that big, would they ? (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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In lugnet.general, Eric Sophie and others wrote: (snip) I'm not seeing this on topic for .general XFUT back to .mecha and those posts with FUT set to .general have been forceFUT back to .mecha as well... I would ask everyone participating in this (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Now There's an Enthusiast - Hidden Treasure (was Re: The Beeesh)
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(...) OMG, now I have to reply (uggg sorry!) Honest, Dave, I really don't want you to feel that way. I promise if you look close, you'll see all kinds of cool little things packed in small places and what not. Often times, I just hope someone will (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Now There's an Enthusiast (was Re: The Beeesh)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, David Eaton wrote: (major snippage) (...) My gawd man! Are you OK? Now, I'm not in the mecha crowd but I do get some enjoyment checking out works by Eric. What really got me to post here were those last sentences. You make it (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone read Danske Modelbiler?
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(...) Hi, If you are familiar with the 60's steerable vehicles (331-337), the steering mechanism on these earlier ~1:40 (non-constructional) vehicles of which you enquire was quite similar. The triangle sign on the cab roof is the user control, as (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Potomac Mills Outlet & Tysons Corner Store
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(...) Alex, While I don't know the assortments compared to NY and NJ, I can tell you that the assortment of parts is better at Tyson's Corner than the outlet. The last time I was there (before Christmas) at both locations, the Outlet had red 1x6 (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Johnny Thunder and Blackheart's Gold (Completed!!!)
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Well here are the last scenes in the story. Hope you liked it. I'd be grateful for comments, so I can improve my work, both building and writing. Is there anything you think I did well and would like to see more of? Anything you think I did poorly (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Potomac Mills Outlet & Tysons Corner Store
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I am planning on visiting the DC area for the sole purpose of going to the Potomac Mills Outlet and store in Tysons Corner. My primary interest is the Pick-a-Brick selection in these stores. Does the selection of special elements varies (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone read Danske Modelbiler?
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(...) Well, post the text and I can translate it for you. Martin (21 years ago, 9-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk)
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