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(...) I like Lugnet. It fills a void in that the listings for the sets are easy to use and link to other sites. It is a straight forward site without a lot of the bells and whistles that make others rather difficult to use. The only complaint is the (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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There is a lot here I would be devastated to lose. Lugnet remains an excellent centre point for news, and one of the few places where different themes come out of their niches and mix. Sentimental value as well... All the best and God Bless, Nathan (18 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) This article might help explain some of that pragmatism: (URL) (18 years ago, 4-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) BNSF, for one. Some of the Crystal Skull sets have some nice new pieces, and there are a few Exo-Force sets if you're looking for some of the more angular wedge/slope pieces. (18 years ago, 4-Jul-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Adrian, I sort of agree with you as the technology behind the current version of LUGNET was very sophisticated and advanced way back when... ...but there certainly are other ways to provide a lot of the functionality now. That is why of course (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LUGNET in its Senior Years? (was Re: How to properly "announce" MOC's)
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(...) Maybe it's time to face the reality LUGNET is in its senior years and will go the way of RTL. I agree, LUGNET just isn't as user friendly as it was and these days people have more options than just LUGNET to talk LEGO. I suspect if there isn't (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Dave, All of your posts that I've seen are posted to the correct groups, so no worries there. Sometimes people post new MOC's to just lugnet.announce instead of lugnet.announce.moc. Lugnet.announce is a group for stuff like general-interest (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I'm surprised anyone posts here anymore considering all the hassle involved and the inevitable scolding when you get something wrong. This site is about the furthest thing from "user friendly" I can imagine. I feel for newbies stumbling upon (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | LEGO Artist Nathan Sawaya building for Trump and a bigger career
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LEGO Artist Nathan Sawaya being interview by CNN ShowBiz and link of the Video: 7:19 minutes. (URL) CNN's Q & A interview with Nathan Sawaya (URL) The Trump International Hotel & Tower Dubai, build by Nathan Sawaya a 10-foot version of the hotel (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) David: I notice that when a person posts a MOC to lugnet.announce.moc that it also shows up in the standard "announce" category. Look at the past three MOC's I've posted and you'll see what I mean. I posted mine to lugnet.announce.moc and they (...) (18 years ago, 4-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) The new (URL) Stegosaurus set> has a decent amount of dark green. [LEGOSet 4998] David (18 years ago, 4-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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I am aware that the Town Plan does, as does the mythical creatures creator set from a while ago. But what other sets (current or old) include any notable amount of the color? (18 years ago, 4-Jul-08, to lugnet.general)
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Denmark's LEGO(R) to end Flextronics outsourcing deal COPENHAGEN, July 1, 2008 (Reuters) - Europe's largest toy maker LEGO said on Tuesday it would end its existing outsourcing agreement with manufacturing services giant Flextronics (FLEX.O: Quote, (...) (18 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, that and the price. :) (18 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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BILLUND, Denmark (AFP) July 1,2008 AP - Cloned by the thousands, Harrison Ford's head bobs rhythmically along the conveyor belt at LEGO main factory in Denmark, representing hope that the colourful toy brick-maker will not move all of its production (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) No one is more curious than I as to what the 800 page book will contain! :-D From the bits and pieces I've gotten off of Bricklink here's sort of what type of information will be included on each set... 1) A photograph of the box. 2) The years (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Since the start of this thread, I have had a chance to examine the second wave of Indiana Jones sets and the entire Agents line in person and now might be a good time to revisit this thread. It seems like LEGO has a fairly obvious new policy. (...) (18 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) If you don't need the limited edition hardcover... (If I had to guess I'd say the "very decorative packaging with exclusive LEGO gimmicks" will be raised, embossed studs and LEGO logos???) (URL) Collector: Collector's Guide" by Michael Steiner (...) (18 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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I agree with Karl. It makes a big difference which war is being represented. Indiana Jones provides a perfect opportunity to provide vehicles from World War II and the Cold War. LEGO will find them appropriate for their audience for exactly the same (...) (18 years ago, 29-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) For the normal edition, you can go to amazon.de that usually has lower shipping costs. (18 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) The special edition costs €39,90. Add the €25,00 for shipping to the United States and you get €64.90, which at today's exchange rate is about $102.29. That seems crazy, but this is a reference book with 800+ pages and 8000 color photographs (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I just checked and it's at least 25 euros (about $40!!!) for shipping. Adr. (18 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) What did they charge you, with shipping? (18 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Awesome. Thank you! (18 years ago, 27-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I went straoght to the publsher's website: www.fantasiaverla g.de Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (18 years ago, 27-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) 4180543 -Duane (18 years ago, 27-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That should read "in the back of the instructions in the inventory". I'm an idiot. (18 years ago, 27-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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Hi. If someone out there has a copy of the 7660 Naboo Starfighter and you have a copy of the instructions you could help me out a lot. I need the 7-digit serial number that is next to the curved 2x6 light stone/grey slope. This part is only (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It's possible. There was certainly enough time to develop it between Gary's initial announcements and the actual release of the CD. Either way, I look forward to a detailed comparison of the two, if you would so kindly oblige? Allister (18 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Where did you order this new guide? I want one too. (18 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) And toolo aged kids can't even read, let alone recognise an onomatopoeia when they see one. What were Lego thinking? Allister (18 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I wonder if this is a response to the Istok CD? I ordered one so I can compare. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (18 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) This word can be found the Toolo range too (since 1992), like [LEGOSet 2930] Erik (18 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Maybe no one noticed, but in the factory sets when ordering your creation in a box, you can also include some words, but not your own words. (18 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Looks good, though I'm not used to paying a premium for "decorative packaging with exlusive LEGO gimmicks" :-) (18 years ago, 26-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hi all, You might be interested in the flyer for the LEGO Collectors Guide. No word on US availability as of yet. (URL) Flyer (PDF file)> Enjoy! Tim (URL) (18 years ago, 25-Jun-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | 'Bricks In Motion' a new place ... Brickfilms "The end of a great site"
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This may or may not be old news. However, I hope this never happens at any other fan site regarding to with LEGO. Ever wonder what was happening at Brickflims? This really can hurt or even damage the community. Enjoy the (drama)... or reading. (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jun-08, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Brickworld 2008 - Thanks to Everyone
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(URL) A HUGE thank you to everyone that participated in Brickworld 2008. Once again, the event was a great success because of your efforts, your donations and your artistic & engineering talents. We never thought we could top the feel of Brickworld (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jun-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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(...) Just the same... we even derived an informatic jargon verb, "cliquer". "Click right mouse button" might be translated as "Cliquez sur le bouton de droite de la souris" ;o) Philo (18 years ago, 23-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Good point. I wonder how a native french speaker would pronounce a word spelled 'CLICK'? Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (18 years ago, 23-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) However onomatopoeia is generally language specific anyway - how do those crazy frenchmen spell a word that sounds like 'CLICK'? ROSCO (18 years ago, 23-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I suspect 'CLICK' could be regarded as onomatopoeic, and may bypass multiple language requirements of some markets on that basis. (An exception that may also cover other words such as 'CRASH' mentioned by DaveE). Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (18 years ago, 22-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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Hello! (Whoa, first Lugnet post in a very long time.) (...) I don’t own the Millennium Falcon, but I checked the Technic Destroyer Droid that Dave mentioned in the other post. In the instruction booklet the word ”cklick“ is used indeed. I'm pretty (...) (18 years ago, 21-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This is actually pretty common. Or, the word "Click" is, anyway. I've seen it used here and there in sets, at least since 2000, maybe longer. A quick glance online (actually, it was in the 2nd set I looked at) revealed a "CLICK" in the 8002 (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hispabrick Magazine Issue 1 now Avaliable
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(...) Now, the Print On Demand is ready: (URL) this link, you can download it for free in high quality pdf, or buying it in a beautiful printed shape. Hispalug don't earn any money from pdf or printed, just like Railbricks and Lulu: free pdf, or (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks. It is rather interesting and I'm surprised it was monolingual. Given my understanding that the US and Canada share instructions I thought most North American booklets would include French as well. Perhaps someone with a European 10179 (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 10179, the word "Click" in a balloon. Actually my granddaughter found it. I wanted to see if anyone else cared - as it excited me no end. I really thought that words were against Lego policy. It is in English, I wonder if it was in other (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think in the excitement of discovery you missed out some important information like what set and what page. I'm sure I'm not the only person curious to see this rare occurrence. Tim (18 years ago, 20-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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I have found one word that is used in a Lego instruction. And I thought that they did not do that and it was against the rules, but there it is. John P (18 years ago, 20-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Brickworld Exhibit Setup Information
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(URL) With less than a week to go until the big event, please take note of the following information for setup and takedown: • Location: The Westin Chicago North Shore 601 N. Milwaukee Avenue Wheeling, Illinois 60090 Phone: 847-777-6500 Fax: (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jun-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | LEGO Attendees and Sponsored Events at Brickworld
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(URL) Once again this year, The LEGO Group will play a wonderful part in the Brickworld event. This year, we expect 15 LEGO attendees at the event. I have listed their role at LEGO as I understand it wherever possible (I am sorry I don't know (...) (18 years ago, 10-Jun-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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| | RAILBRICKS Issue 3
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(URL) RAILBRICKS Issue 3 has been released. The Tips & Tricks Issue 64 pages (URL) Articles include: •PF Trains + 9v Train Tricks •Creating Wooden Trestle Bridges •RCX (PBricks) and 9v Train Integration •Interview with Swoofty •and much more..... (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jun-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.railbricks, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Hispabrick Magazine Issue 1 now Avaliable
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(...) -snip- (...) VERY COOL, Lluis! Felicidades on an excellent magazine, professionally done with some great articles! (love the alien model!) ..joseph g (18 years ago, 2-Jun-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Town Model House 4954
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(...) I think LEGO is phasing that model out. I believe this because it has been disappearing from shelves, and now it shows that message you have indicated in shop at home. I would guess the stores had it and maybe still do, if they have stock (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Town Model House 4954
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How come LEGO SHOP @ HOME says that the #4954 Town Model House "Sorry, item is not available in this country: United States." yet you can find it on amazon.com? (URL) Does anyone know if the LEGO stores sell this item? Thanks (18 years ago, 1-Jun-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego gun that fires modulex?
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It is a real Lego item. It also came with a wooden target. The size of the pistol is 4.5 inches and the size of the target is 5.5 inches approximately. Here is a picture of the pistol and the target. (URL) (18 years ago, 31-May-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This has come up again on ebay, same seller. He started it at $800, and got no bidders. (URL) (18 years ago, 31-May-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Brickworld Class Registration OPEN
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(URL) Brickworld 2008 will feature four 3 hour classes on Thursday, June 19th. You can now sign up for classes at the Brickworld website. To register for a class: 1) You must be registered to attend Brickworld 2) Go to the Thursday, June 19, Program (...) (18 years ago, 28-May-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Blue Mountain & Reading #425
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(...) Nice build, I like the detailing under the running boards on the engineer's side. I saw the flickr comment on the pilot. One idea might be to flip the mech arms upside down (so they bend upward) in the middle of the pilot and/or at the (...) (18 years ago, 27-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Wow, thanks much! I don't think I'm deserving of such high praise, but I appreciate it. I'd have never gotten into the train hobby had it not been for Ben and his BBB Wheels. --Tony (18 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks much! My decals are Photo Sticker Paper, available at Office Depot. It's a pain in the butt to peel the backs off the stickers, since you have to cut your own custom sizes without pre-set perforations, but worth it. Things aren't (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks much! My next project is the PRR T-1 Duplex. (URL) --Tony (18 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Steam Engines in 3D
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Well, I decided to have some fun with my old camera and a technic turntable I threw together. Here are my steam engines in 3d: (URL) (18 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blue Mountain & Reading #425
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(...) As with other trains of yours, this one transcends the line between train and work of art. I just think it's great! Models like this one are a clear reminder of why the LEGO Train hobby is so great! (as are BBB wheels) Very nice work! -Jordan (18 years ago, 23-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Blue Mountain & Reading #425
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(...) Just beautiful Tony! Your decals are great as well; are they just sticker paper? I'm still hoping that I get to see this in person at Brickworld! -Jeramy (18 years ago, 23-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Another fantastic job Tony. That second tender really says presence and power. I cant wait to see what you come up with next. Chris (18 years ago, 23-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Blue Mountain & Reading #425
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(2 URLs) Flickr Gallery> Here she is, finally complete in all her cheese slope-y, SNOTty, 7-wide glory. I must say I'm very please with how she turned out. She's fully track compatible and uses the split-pony truck design I've used before. The folks (...) (18 years ago, 23-May-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Brickworld Class Registration Coming
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(URL) Brickworld 2008 will feature four 3 hour classes on Thursday, June 19th. The classes are: Studs Out Mosaics with PicktoBrick, Art & Architecture, Introduction to Mindstorms, and Introduction to Brick Filming Details about each class can be (...) (18 years ago, 22-May-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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| | 8114 Chameleon Hunter - alternate model
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How about an alternate model for the 8114 chameleon hunter set? Click here to see details and instructions for the St. Martin mini-fighter plane: (URL) g (18 years ago, 20-May-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: LEGO Retail Store Offerings for Brickworld Attendees
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In lugnet.events.brickworld, Steve Hassenplug wrote: snip (...) As I understand it. The special pick-a-brick offering will be from 9 PM to 11 PM only for the in-store event. The roving discount is valid for the whole day. So, you wait until 9 PM if (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Retail Store Offerings for Brickworld Attendees
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(...) Do you have any idea what (beyond pick-a-brick) will be offered here, that will NOT be available with the "Roving Discount"? (why should we wait until 9pm?) (...) Damaged? You mean when I rip the box open, and dump the contents out, I'll be (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics)
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| | LEGO Retail Store Offerings for Brickworld Attendees
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(URL) Brickworld is very excited to announce the following offerings from The LEGO Group for Brickworld 2008 attendees: In-Store Events: Friday June 20, 9 PM to 11 PM at Northbrook Court - event will include a special pick-a-brick offering Saturday (...) (18 years ago, 19-May-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !!
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| | iGoogle Artist Themes - JC/DC
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For those of you who use iGoogle as a home page: "Introducing artist themes for iGoogle Now you can put the work of world-class artists and innovators on your personalized Google homepage.” (URL) What caught my eye was the LEGO mosaic art of French (...) (18 years ago, 19-May-08, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: A New LEGOLAND(R) Park opening in Dubai
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(...) Here are some bigger pics of the LEGO Burj Dubai tower... (URL) Enjoy! (18 years ago, 17-May-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Brickworld Collaborative Display: LEGO Mansion Project
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There's only about 5 weeks left 'til Brickworld '08! Hopefully you've all started working on your MOCs by now, but for those that haven't, or those that want to add something else to their plate, we've got a new collaborative display that we've put (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Brickworld 2008 Schedule is now posted!
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The super packed event schedule has now been posted to the (URL) Brickworld website>. (URL) Thursday> • (URL) Friday> • (URL) Saturday> • (URL) Sunday> Also, don't forget to register and reserve your hotel rooms before May 28th! See you in Chicago! (...) (18 years ago, 13-May-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Brickworld Belville Contest
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From the Brickworld wire: Brickworld Announces a Belville (yes, you read that right-Belville) Contest. Rules are as follows: 1) The MOC can be whatever you like- build a castle, a service station, or any other building. Build a coach, a hovercraft, (...) (18 years ago, 13-May-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.belville, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | A New LEGOLAND(R) Park opening in Dubai
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LONDON, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Merlin Entertainments Group, the world's second largest visitor attraction operator, announced today the formation of a strategic alliance with Tatweer, a member of Dubai Holdings, to create LEGOLAND Dubailand(R) -- the (...) (18 years ago, 12-May-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | How to Love a Lego Lunatic
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Something to share with your NLSOs: An (URL) article> entitled "How to Love a Lego Lunatic" Roy (18 years ago, 11-May-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Brickworld Registration Deadlines Approaching
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(URL) In an odd twist of timing...as BrickCon opens for registration, Brickworld is nearing the end of registration. Even though there is no deadline to register for Brickworld, there are three deadlines on May 28 that you need to be aware of: 1) (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX) !
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(...) Wow, cool stuff, Dan. I think Bellaire, OH is a bit of a long haul for me, but the commercial sure makes me want to come see your museum! Especially to visit those LEGO robots who can play music... -Jordan (18 years ago, 7-May-08, to lugnet.general)
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aok, Plastic Brick fans, here is our new commercial!!! (URL) new commercial for the Museum!!! (18 years ago, 7-May-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone
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(...) (snip) (...) I would like to provide brickfo for the PaB wall at Bel Square, WA as soon as I get to go there again. Suggestion: Instead of X/Y, use R/C, R for Row, C for Column. Even for those of us familiar with X/Y, it's a bit confusing (...) (18 years ago, 2-May-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: New site: BrickBuildr
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(...) Tim, BrickBuildr should be ignoring your private photos. If it's not, please let me know via e-mail. Thanks, --Mike. (18 years ago, 2-May-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: A Lego History Project
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Are there more news about this project? It looks very interesting! (URL) (18 years ago, 1-May-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: New site: BrickBuildr
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A suggestion, that I'm not sure how easy it would be to code, would be to ignore pictures that are private. Tim (18 years ago, 30-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Cartoon Network & LEGO(R) : Raiders of the Lost Brick
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Cartoon Network Snaps Up Exclusive LEGO(R) Mini Movie, LEGO Indiana Jones(TM) and the Raiders of the Lost Brick CGI animation celebrates adventure hero in classic LEGO style just prior to upcoming release of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the (...) (18 years ago, 29-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Glory Days
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(URL) Nothing to see here, just having fun with photo editing. --Tony (18 years ago, 26-Apr-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish.photography, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego gun that fires modulex?
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(...) There was one on sale on ebay and it was bid up to $767. I believe that there was a $5000.00 reserve on it, (URL) Johnson had a picture of it from a catalog so it is a real item. Jim Hughes gave a link to see it in black - (URL) P (18 years ago, 25-Apr-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lets play the "Guess this Part" Game.
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(...) Ah ha! Thanks Dave, I dont own that part, (I only have the similar part with the hook from the hockey sets) and I had no idea it was made without the hook. (Stores that info away for a rainy day) Thanks for your prompt answer and clearing that (...) (18 years ago, 25-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lets play the "Guess this Part" Game.
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(...) Pretty sure it's one of these, upside down: (URL) Which came in the Ultimate Lightsaber Duel: (URL) DaveE (18 years ago, 25-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Is there anyone out there, that has any info on this??? (URL) with a few AFOLs about this, and to us, it seems a little too complex to be a one off plant in company "joke" with its firing mechanism, and with the age of modulex, and the companies (...) (18 years ago, 25-Apr-08, to lugnet.general)
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Saw this cool little MOC on brickshelf, but its driving me insane... I can not figure out what part is the "record"... (URL) anyone else know what it is???? I can make out the copyright and the words "the LEGO group" so Im pretty sure its not a (...) (18 years ago, 25-Apr-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego show on Treasure HD Network
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So, we were in the living room last night, sort of watching our new HD "VOOM" Dish channels-- particularly "Treasure HD". Not sure exactly what time, but around 10pm ET or so? Give or take a couple hours, I'm not sure. And they suddenly pop on a (...) (18 years ago, 24-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Brickworld Keynote Speaker
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(URL) Brickworld is pleased to announce that Mr. Tormod Askildsen, Head of LEGO Community Development. We are very excited to have Tormod as our keynote speaker. The goals of the community development team and the goals of Brickworld are very much (...) (18 years ago, 24-Apr-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !!
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| | Lego hits Yahoo front page
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I saw it at about 9:40 pm Pacific time, April 20 2008: "Lego makes a comeback" is the top story. There are links to a story about Lego Batman & Indy on the Yahoo Games page, and to a blog that talks about Lego in web searches. It is at: (URL) Games (...) (18 years ago, 22-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: PaB Inventory On-line for the iPhone
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(...) Here's how easy we can make it... Once you sign in, your search result screen looks like this: (URL) Each part can be 'Edit'ed, 'Update'd, or 'Empty'ed. If you edit a part, you are presented with this screen: (URL) On the edit screen, you can (...) (18 years ago, 18-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Museum gift shop is now online.
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Hi all. www.brickmuseumgiftshop.com is now online. We are using the BL system to keep up with the LEGO(r) world!!! We put up our parts inventory, and if your coming to the museum and need a order, PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE make sure you give us a day (...) (18 years ago, 17-Apr-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Trip Worth Taking!
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(...) Thanks, and we are getting bigger and better. I forgot to show you the room downstairs, it will be AWSOME!!! We will be building a sea serpent for the room, and it will allow the kids/adults to bring in their bathing suits, and get soaked. We (...) (18 years ago, 17-Apr-08, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: My LEGO room visual tour
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(...) Good luck on the home move, I moved my LEGO room two years ago and it was much more work than I expected, even with everything already sorted and packaged up. If you haven't already bought the wrap from Lowes you should check out ULINE, they (...) (18 years ago, 16-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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