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I was just browsing LEGO.com, and they put up their new Holiday Catalogue. New items are the new World City "rescue" sets (which say should ship by mid- November), and the new UCS Snowspeeder (on the back cover, now available). Just thought I'd post (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | We're a band! We're a band! With guitars in our hand, we're crossing the land!
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Well this is a first of sorts for me on several levels: It's my first time to use FTX for a post so if this fubar's, my apologies ahead of time. It's the first (and hopefully) the last time I'll use such a long title but I couldn't resist. Gold star (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.fun, lugnet.technic, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGOLAND® MASTER MODEL BUILDER SEARCH
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As a former employee of the Model Shop at LLC am I exempt from being able to enter? Hey, I'm already trained in procedures, materials (glues), some heavy equipment, etc. Or, since this is a contest of such, are current/former employees bannded from (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) All very nifty, but... I hope that LEGO turns the LEGOMasterBuilder.com site on soon. It still says "LEGOMasterBuilder.com will launch on October 13, 2003" but today's the 14th. Given all the hype from the likes of Wired, expect some outraged (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) WIRED.COM has an article on the search for a new Master Builder. ¬ The article includes quotes from the original announcement, and from Russell Clark and myself, Aaron Sneary. It's really exciting that the media is interested in this job (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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WIRED.COM has an article on the search for a new Master Builder. The article includes quotes from the original announcement, and from Russell Clark and myself, Aaron Sneary. It's really exciting that the media is interested in this job search. Take (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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| | Happy 5th Lugnet!!!
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Wow! I forgot to post the other day, but Lugnet just passed it's 5 year anniversary :) Way to go! Read a little about the history here: (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Ozbricks down?
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(...) Wow.. this question seems to be asked monthly. Ozbricks.net has a bandwidth limit issue. All ozbricks.net sites share their bandwidth, and when o.n runs out - it shuts down till the end of the month. as websites get more popular, are (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi all, It looks like all of the ozbricks.net sites, including mine, are down. I was just able to access my site by FTP, but not via a web browser. Ozbricks.com sites appear to be working. I know that the ozbricks.net is on another server that they (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: KB Toys settles lawsuit, offers 30% off
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See also this thread in market.theory -- (2 URLs) (...) Just a few more days left of this sale event. Normally, I don't waste time going to KBToys even though there is one I pass by regularly. But I stopped two days before the sale began to scope (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | TexLUG Fall 2003 Meeting Pics - Medieval Themed Meeting
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Hey guys, Just a quick note that Christina and I are home safe from our four hour drive, well, ok, Christina's two hour drive and my four. Anyway, we're where we're supposed to be and the LEGO seems to be in tact and all accounted for. And for the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(URL) Toys settles lawsuit, offers 30% off October 12, 2003 BY STEPHANIE ZIMMERMANN Consumer Reporter Consumers who shopped at KB Toys and were hooked by price tags that seemed to offer unusually steep markdowns can benefit from a settlement in a (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Cold Temperature Limitations to ABS?
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Hi all, I've seen lots of stories about heat damage to LEGO, the most impressive being a German pictorial of LEGO at various temperatures - it was very "The Disintegration of [Plastic] Memory". BUT has anyone looked into cold damage? I mean, really (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Are you going to try out?
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Jake McKee wrote in message ... (...) Besides, I already get paid to play with Lego, AND I get to decide what to build myself. Still, it would be nice to have access to all those pieces in the Model Shop! Kevin ---...--- Railroad Depot kit: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How to get items NOT available in the US?
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So call one of the outlet stores and order it. They stock them and will ship. Try Potomic Mills, I bought a black one from them in August while at Brickfest. Rob "Mark Ferris" <markdf2001@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:djdbovkjookk5f2...4ax.com... (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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xfut: lugnet.people (...) Respect! /Tobbe (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: New Canadian Holiday Catalog
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(...) I hate when people think that I mistaken a set for something else. This is #2774 Red Tiger, Ages 7+ 132 pieces $14.99 USD. It used to be an airline promotion but I guess they had some left over. (...) New #10077, 10076, 10073, 10074 and 10072. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This site has moved, I believe, and can now be found at: www.lucajuventino.pagina.de (minus popups and framing!) If you are interested in Minitalia, this is an awesome resource, it tries to list all the known Minitalia sets and all the known (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Good suggestion. Another way (a bit more passive) is to put the item on your wanted list over on BrickLink, and if a seller starts selling it, you'll get notified by email. (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Mark, the LEGO available from S@H varies a lot in different regions - they're supplied from different warehouses. There are people around who will buy it for you in another country, and ship it to the US, usually charging an extra fee. Just (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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