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(...) Thanks, The same might be true for the next parts: (URL) four sets have the instructions as source, but the instructions seem less accurate for pattern colors. Other examples of unclear instructions are sets 601-2 (tow truck) and 602-2 (fire (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Because, regardless of age or gender, it can be enjoyed by all - over and over again. We can, with creativity, build anything we can imagine. My little girl, when she is born in November, is only a short time from playing with LEGO toys (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Niels, There was a note on this set (URL) that says some of the sets had chrome printing. 1 3010p20b White Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Black (Pic) some sets have chrome printing I've updated the inventory to show the chrome part in some (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hello, Today I received a white Brick 1 x 4 with Town Car Grille Chrome. I haven't seen any white brick with this pattern in chrome before. Peeron doesn't list any of this part in white with chrome pattern. What could be the source of this brick? (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This should probably be "BANEGÅRD" and "KØBMAND", although you may be aware of this already. In Denmark they write "HOTEL", and not "HOTELL", so this is correct. Fredrik (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks Oyvind (cannot find that "O" in my ASCII letters), I purchased a set of 7 printed bricks from a Norse seller. I knew something was not right, because one brick was a "Slagter" (Danish) brick, not "Slakter". So I did not know if these (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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"Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:IIrpw0.1F3z@lugnet.com... (...) Europe. (...) 1950's and (...) tobacco (...) stores. In (...) it (...) people (...) cancerous (...) And you are sure of those names? Looks a bit strange for (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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(...) Additionally, cigarettes and tobacco advertising boards were frequently used by shops that sold newspapers, lottery tickets, stationary, etc, too. The most prominent advertising feature of the shop where I bought my Mickey Mouse magazine was (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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(...) The system of play, they bricks can be used to build nearly everything, resources provided, of course. (...) The Colour Change made it hard to get the resources I need for building my models. (...) Depends on the definition of "recently". If (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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It took a little bit longer than we had hoped, but the scans are now available again. We still need to add the PDF instructions, and the catalogs, but we felt that releasing what we have already would be better than waiting for everything to be (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce.peeron, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) ___...___ (...) The oldest one I have is a 1976 Samsonite. On page 10 it shows the "Accessory Sets" sets in the list I've left above. Interestingly though... on the back cover it also shows the briefcase that is shown in the image that Calum (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The only catalog I have from that era is a 1979 Samsonite one: (URL) There are parts in the back if that helps: (URL) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I almost forgot, there was one set that did have Tobacconist in it. That was the #210/#1210 Small Shop sets of 1955-65. These were available with multiple names on the named beams. The example in the Lugnet database is a German one, which was (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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(...) Tim, These tobacco signs were produced from 1955-65. But only in continental Europe. First of all the negative connotation to smoking did not exist in the 1950's and 1960's. And in continental Europe there were a lot of small mom and pop (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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I know I have several 70s era catalogs. I'll do my best to dig them out and let you know what I find. I might take me a couple days before I get a chance. The are well buried. :-) Feel free to pester me if you don't here from me in a few days. Derek (21 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, I have a quick question for you Toronto AFOL's..... Does anyone have a 1970's Canadian Lego catalog? I am finishing up on the Lego CD, and I am a little "short of data" on Canadian sets of the 1970's. I need to find out what spare parts (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general)
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(...) OOOOOOOH yeah! Wish I'd said that. Maybe combine the Amusement Park and Zoo into a "Circus" line that could include some rail cars to cross themes and allow for a single theme that would sell to different interests. Sorry, don't mean to hijack (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Why do LEGO toys have value to you? Because they are fun, durable and "cumulative"(the blocks I got as a kid in 1978 still work with the blocks I got last week.) What makes LEGO brand construction toys worth your money? They always entertaining, (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) They're fun; they appeal to the engineer in me. I also enjoy using them to connect with my kids. (...) Every LEGO part is high quality, i.e. well designed and manufactured. (...) It has not. Though I am a little disappointed in the angry faces (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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Thank you everyone who has answered so far. I hope to get at least 100 responses by August first when I will have it all placed neatly in an excel file to send this info to LEGO. Please ask anyone in your LEGO clubs, LUGs, or any other people you (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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