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(...) There are two things that K'NEX does well that LEGO does not, and they are the only reason I even considered buying it: Roller Coasters (looped tracks and all) Large Ball Machines Both are related (the ball machine uses roller coaster track), (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Joshua Delahunty wrote in message <364CA4A2.78BCBA14@a...sc.edu>... <snipped knex vs LEGO discussion> (...) I'll second that Joshua. After dismantling my Supercar for 3 hours, I had welts and raw skin on the thumbs and sides of my index fingers. (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, I dunno... I can get pretty emotional when building (actually, when dismantling) K'Nex structures. They cause pain in the hands a LOT quicker than disassembling LEGO can (though, taking apart a well-constructed TECHNIC construction does (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sorry, it's (URL) on (still). (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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I finally made some electric guitars for minifigs. LMKWYT. The green guitar is isn't quite perfect, but it works (I didn't notice it until this morning). Here's my url: (URL) - click on Brickenrocker Guitars. No pix of minifigs holding them, just (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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I just read an article in Marketing, a London-based magazine, that discussed Lego vs. K-nex. Some interesting facts were that Lego has a 60% share of the construction toy market in the UK whereas K-nex has 21%. The article mentioned ZNAP, but a (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: collector lego???
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(...) Maybe, if we all were stamp collectors..:-) Selçuk (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow -- you mean like 7 of the logos were facing one way, and the 8th one was facing the opposite way -- turned 180°? I'll bet the employee who stamps the logos on was fired that day. ;-) Wouldn't it be funny if TLG had done a promo/contest (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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I pulled out my "old" legos for my 4 year old son and found that I enjoyed playing with them more than he did .... 4 hours flew by in what seemed only minutes. anyway, while playing, I found a lego (a 1x8 yellow piece) with one of the "lego" emblems (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Can we have it at your neighbor's house? (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.general)
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(...) Had you been trying to post before receiving your notification via e-mail that you were cleared to post? --Todd (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Maybe my vision is blurred, but this looks like a post to me ;) Personally, I had no trouble with the system. Are you using the web interface or your newsreader? I don't know anything about the newsreaders, since I don't have one. Netscape (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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well, I'm not shy about using my name in my email address, or about hiding my return address, but I still had problems posting to Lugnet. the registration system is a pain -- maybe useful, but a pain. I've registered and re-registered, and it still (...) (26 years ago, 13-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sign me up! Yahoo! (This is not the online service, and therefore not a registered trademark, tradedress, salesmark, etc., but the actual word uttered by cowboys which, aside from its spelling and punctuation, being an all-around exclamation (...) (26 years ago, 12-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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No at all, with the shipment prices of your postal service...:-) Selçuk Rene Virsik wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 12-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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No, I just know that I only have 1 or 2 white ones, 1 or 2 blue, 4 or so green (mostly from Gas'n'Go Flyers), 10 or so yellow, 15 or more red, and WAY too many black. I NEED WHITE, BLUE, AND GREEN, dammit! Maybe some more yellow. ;-) (...) -- | Tom (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Yep, and if I manage to find any on deep clearance (yahRIGHT!), I'll be selling off most of the parts, including.....DOORS AND WINDOWS! ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | | Please do not associate my personal (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, you won't see me buying anything on Dec 26. Only amateurs buy that early. If you want STEEP clearances you have to watch the 10, 20, 30% off and more sales go by and let the stuff sit on the shelf. (26 years ago, 11-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Somehow I missed it. Where did you see it? -Tom McD. tfn, radiotitan@yahoo.com (26 years ago, 11-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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I concur with Duane. 6381 Motor Speedway is the only place I've seen it in white. Also rare? Blue: I've only seen it in 6539 Victory Cup Racers. Next rarest: Yellow and Green at 3 sets each (some of those sets overlap). But then, I figure that you'd (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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