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$140 from S@H, available Aug/Sept. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer | (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) OUCH. Man, am I glad I don't dig Technic. (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Wasn't that price around the other black technic car (I don't remember if it was a "Supercar" or not). It doesn't look too bad, especially when you look at what TLG is doing to other model lines. Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Yes, I thought that was actually quite a reasonable price. At least, I guess I was expecting it to be more.. Just out of curiousity, what approximately is the breakdown between "technic" and "non-technic" AFsOL? I seem to notice there are fewer (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Jim, I will have to take a closer look, but it is a reasonable price for inflation and so forth. As for the percentage, I am definitely more town/space than Technic, but I do use a lot of technic parts and buy a few of the lesser technic models, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Good question. Myself, I see Technic models as "unfinished". I do collect some anyway. I use Technic parts as a way to mechanize things or bring them to life, or for certain constructions that can't be achieved without them (my drop center, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> This reminds me of a childhood memory of playing with Lego. The first Technic set I got was the original yellow Expert Builder helicopter: (URL) really liked the model, except for all the "holes" in the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I take it this is because they usually do not have a solid body, but rather just some beams to outline it? I have tried myself to make some large Technic vehicles in roughly the same scale as the Supercars. The problem with "finishing" them is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:36DFF31E.C6020D...ger.net... (...) I think this depends a lot in what groups you hang out in. I only know of one AFoL who isn't into Technic, but I also work at a large software company where (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I started my collection of LEGO a few years ago with the Technic Sky Ranger. I thought it looked cool and since I never had LEGO as a kid, and I was single, fresh out of college, with a new job and a feeling of freedom to do what I wanted, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Snipped here and there. (...) <SNIP> (...) Knee deep? I would love to have LEGO's up to the knees. Especially in a room the size of my basement. (...) <SNIP> I feel that I am just entering my building phase (thanks to Town JR). I enjoy building (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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