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| *Thps is old news for some of us. But for others this might be new.* LEGO® and Nike trainers still drifting the high seas July 16, 2003 By Paul Carey, The Western Mail It is not just plastic bathroom toys that have found themselves shipwrecked on (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
| |  | | Orc Wolf Rider
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| Over the passed few weeks, Lenny and I (along with several others) have been discussing different Orcish paraphernalia. And something of want was a large wolf for the Orcs to ride, as EVERYONE(1) knows that Orcs ride wolves into battle, not horses. (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !
| |  | | Problems with Posting
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| Hey, (sent an email, but am also posting to make sure it is noticed) A day or so ago I tried to make a second email that i could post from, (attempting the newgroup thingee - ive been strictly internet since coming) - but i haven't gotten the email (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
| |  | | Re: SAH Summer Catalog: WOW!
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| (...) LEGO should come out with a 1/2-plate-thick plate. Flimsy, yes, but would add an interesting element to building. Mike (22 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
| |  | | Re: SAH Summer Catalog: WOW!
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| Here's 2 scans from the US summer catalog: (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
| |  | | Re: BimP Update
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| (...) Thanks for the update. We were getting worried about the future of Bimp. Please let us know how we can help. Best, TJ Avery (22 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
| |  | | Re: 1000steine-Land in Berlin - a review with pictures
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| (...) Thanks Ben. What a superb event! It's a refreshing change to have descriptions of the wonderful pictures as a guide, rather than being completely overwhelmed by hundreds of random images. I really enjoyed reading this and felt both humbled and (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Boston roadshow
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| (...) Eric, the real question is, can you build a mecha or another monkey that is better than my monkey in under 2hours.... at your local road show.? (URL) really wasn't started until about 3 pm on Sunday and the construction zone closed at 5... we (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
| |  | | Batten down the Hatches!
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| A storm is a brewin', and it's headed this way! With Tropical Storm, soon to possibly be Hurricane, Claudette headed my way, I just wanted to let y'all know I may be out of the loop after a while. They say it's going to turn west, and I know I'm no (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| |  | | Re: We have come a long way, but there is further to go...
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| (...) We recently talked with Kate Sutch from LEGO Direct about this and the reason for them NOT making more sets is quite easy... the staff has put a limit on the amount of SKU's, and each division of LEGO needs to fight for it's amount of new (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
| |  | | Re: Boston roadshow
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| I too have some photos of LEGO roadshow Boston. (URL) venue was great and all the lucky spectators who happened to find themselves in the beautiful Boston Common this weekend seemed to be having a great time aside from a few kiddies that didn't seem (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) !!
| |  | | Boston roadshow
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| Here's the (few) pictures I took from the Roadshow this weekend, here in Boston. You might notice that I spent most of my time tending the quarry, which was a great hit (when it was running right :). (URL) sure others will post some more detailed (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.general, lugnet.events) !!
| |  | | Lime green 1x2 garage door bricks!
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| Hey all, My apologies if this has already been seen by everyone, but the #4490 MINI-Republic Gunship has one of these pieces at the front of the nose. (URL) hoping we see the return of the much-coveted garage door assemblies! Dave (22 years ago, 13-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
| |  | | Hear! Hear!
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| (...) still (...) grey, (...) corner, as (...) 75 (...) could (...) fairly (...) we (...) think (...) be (...) that (...) rooftops). I couldn't agree with you more on this one, Richard. The continuing lack of convex and concave corners of any kind (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego.direct)
| |  | | The Hounds of Heck
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| Hey all, I just said earlier today that I should someday build the Hounds that Kotaro Ono created to go with my Nightmare. Well, I sat down and thought to myself, and then I said to myself: "Self?" Which is what I call myself, I said "Self? You need (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
| |  | | Those creative juices just keep flowing...
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| Hi all, Recently I've been churning out a lot of MOCs, and even if a picture says a thousand words, a picture with a caption says even more. Therefore, I've gone up one step and joined MOCpages. All my previous MOCs (except my Alien Probes and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| |  | | What kind of events do Ontario LEGO builders want? (WAS Re: [rtlToronto] Roadshow 2003 Toronto)
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| (...) Calum, your posting got me thinking. (which in itself can be a dangerous thing, so beware!) And so I am going to knowingly and blatantly highjack this thread in hopes of generating some discussion among Ontario builders, both in and outside of (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.general)
| |  | | We have come a long way, but there is further to go...
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| Hey Y'all: It has been a long time since I have posted anything like the comments I am about to make. One reason for the absence of such comments is that the advent of Lego Direct has made more frequent such postings largely unnecessary -- that is, (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
| |  | | Re: SAH Summer Catalog: WOW!
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| (...) One thing that bugs me is the Wright Flyer (10124). The "real" Flyer was a spindly, fragile-looking machine that looked almost too delicate to get off the ground. The Lego Flyer is chunky and bulky-looking. There are some things that don't (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
| |  | | Re: 1000steine-Land 2003 images
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| (...) Thank you Bryan. And yes, the bricks are from the Brand Stores, I love the medium green ones most. I'll try to make closer shots of the houses (and my other buildings too) in the next days, but most of them are still left in their boxes and I (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
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