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(...) Did you even LOOK at tformers.com before posting this? Geezz!! I think people believe whatever they want to: Once again, please read and pay attention before going of the Deep End. Nowhere in Hasbro's product line do they say that these are (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Bricksmeat 2003 - or how not to transport large MOCs!
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(...) See here (URL) for more stories..... ROSCO (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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Kerry Raymond wrote in message ... (...) I have successfully and semi-successfully air-shipped built models across Canada and to the US. I have never had things completely collapse in the way shown in the pictures! The tricks I used were 1) wrap the (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) I can try and dig up some more detailed info on this, but what I am pretty sure of is, that the group of companys forming what we in short call TLC (The Lego Company) is owned by the holding company Lego Holding A/S. The Lego Holding A/S is (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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Hello, For those who are interested, I've posted instructions for my race car transformer made by combining pieces from Maximum Wheels (4100) and Robobots (4099) Designer Sets. All you need is one copy of each set. Via Building Instructions Portal (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) Not much, IMHO. Some small / medium sized Technic sets. Some Duplo and (...) Hi Lars and Tobbe, I was there again today (26th of May 2003), and there is in fact a few interesting larger sets left (some of them on the remote upper shelves, (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no)
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(...) That would make for some nice history of the online LEGO world. One question- where did you find posts so old? We're talking nine years plus there! It would be a real kick to get a look at this very early stuff. (...) It's funny how one looks (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) After having read this report (URL) never ever again really trusted any shipping company... (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) I think it would be a bit unexpected to everybody. And they'd probably lose a lot of loyal customers if it did happen. (...) I thought it was a privately owned company, as in no publicly available stocks at all. Anyways, the way I heard it (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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"Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:HFGv8s.16x1@lugnet.com... (...) weekend: FYI, this is what you get if you try the same thing with personal luggage from Milan to Zwolle via Amsterdam... (URL) #24 (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, to me a it would be unexpected if Hasbro was about to acquire TLC. Some other facts: It is not possible to make a hostile take over on TLC as the majority of the stocks are held by the Christiansen family and their family foundation (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) My boss receives a variety of industrial publications focussing on plastics and technology, and I believe he was the one who mentioned it to me, so it might have been buried in one of them. Industry news sometimes takes a while to trickle out (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Whoa... do you have more info on that? Hasbro tried to buy TLC? When was that? I did some googling to try to find more info, but it was inconclusive. Sounds like a fascinating subject for a Forbes or HBR article. Any info you might be able to (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) The good news is, when you put it back together, you might have some pieces left over! ( I did last year - see (URL) ) Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) The Horror! I think there's a lesson in that for all of us. Allister (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ouch, that must be painful! Do you have any pictures of that MOC before the disaster? Nathan Lord Of The LEGO (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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Herewith the results of my MOC transportation experiment from last weekend: Step 1. Obtain a large box (intended for transporting large TV) and bubble wrap products from professional movers. Step 2. Insert MOCs. Step 3. Air-freight the box (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's quite illegal. TLC holds the copyright on all of their original instructions, and while you are legally allowed to auction factory-original instruction booklets (since you're selling the item, not the info), selling reproductions of them (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hello fellow Legonauts, I've made an interesting discovery: (URL) leads to something good again. Until recently this link seemed to revert to the main page (and not long before that it featured an outdated list of bulk items originating from the (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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I can imagine TLC not being happy about this. Then again, if you download Brickshelf yourself and put it on CD.... Maybe they'll pick up on the idea.... Duq "Colin" <freshfroot@btinternet.com> wrote in message news:HFGJGJ.21pr@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.general)
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