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Re: Do you build sets you buy for parts?
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Date: 
Thu, 6 Jan 2000 20:09:22 GMT
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mattdm@#ihatespam#mattdm.org
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Ben Jackson <ben@ben.com> wrote:
When you buy a set for parts (or multiple copies of it) do you always build
at least one of the actual model?  I may have just bought too many sets in
the last few weeks, but I don't really feel like building a 4561 (much less
4 of them, although all the coaches together might be entertaining), or the
R2D2 droid, or a couple of technic cars...

I never buy things for the sets -- all of the purchases are for parts. That
said, I usually do put together the set first thing, partly as a sort of
Lego Ritual. With a lot of technic stuff, I'm glad that I do -- I often
learn interesting construction techniques.

--
Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us                       --->             http://quotes-r-us.org/



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"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn879tji.ces.....bu.edu... (...) build (...) in (...) less (...) the (...) That (...) I agree. These days I put together technically interesting Technic sets (the only thing that I buy), (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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When you buy a set for parts (or multiple copies of it) do you always build at least one of the actual model? I may have just bought too many sets in the last few weeks, but I don't really feel like building a 4561 (much less 4 of them, although all (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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