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Re: Do you build sets you buy for parts?
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 9 Jan 2000 03:26:39 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gary R. Istok writes:
> Ben Jackson 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...
> > --Ben
> Ben, all LEGO sets are merely parts packs for my building!
> I have an obscene amount of the following that I have mostly1 never built:
> 6075 - 10 (Yellow Castle), never built a single one.
> 6382 - 5 (Fire Station), ditto.
> 760 - 35 (London Bus) only ever built one.
> 517 - 90 (Basic Set) not one.
> 455 - 20 (Lear Jet) not one.
> 725 - 7 (Basic Set) not one.
> 733 - 10 (Basic Set) not one.
> 720 - 10 (Basic Set) not one.
> 6380 - 5 (Emergency Treatment Center) not one.
> 6390 - 10 (Main Street) not one.
> You folks are probably shaking your head in disbelief, but this may explain
> > why I don't much care too badly about whether the sets that come out every
> > year are really all that great or not. I just want scarce pieces in new
> > colors. • 396 - 4 (Thatcher Perkins) Now these are so neat, that I've built every
> > one..... this is my favorite model set.
> Gary Istok
Is now ill... Can you scan the instructions for Basic set 725 and upload them
to Brickshelf? I'd like to take a look at them.
Thanks,
Jim
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| (...) Ben, all LEGO sets are merely parts packs for my building! I have an obscene amount of the following that I have mostly1 never built: 6075 - 10 (Yellow Castle), never built a single one. 6382 - 5 (Fire Station), ditto. 760 - 35 (London Bus) (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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