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Here is the status of the Orlando LIC as of yesterday. * The Cloud City, UCS Snowspeeder, and Lunar Lander in stock. They do not have the new X-Wing yet. * There is a special Spybotics promotion. They have a couple of trays of technic parts have (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Huw - Either Ondrew or I will work on getting an inventory up soon. -Tim (22 years ago, 18-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim.courtney@SPAMCA...ktron.com> wrote in message news:HMwLC9.1zGI@lugnet.com... (...) on the (...) Tim, Could you post an inventory somewhere? I'd like to compare it with the UK stores. TIA Huw (22 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general)
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(...) I just visited the new LEGO Store in the Solomon Pond Mall in Marlboro this morning. Brickshelf pictures are available at (URL) It looks very nice! The store is stocked with many (though apparently not all) of the sets that are currently in (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Yes, there is a Pick-A-Brick. Its around the corner from Marshall Fields, on the middle level. -Tim (22 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim.courtney@SPAMCA...ktron.com> wrote in message news:HMvtyL.xKn@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) days (...) were (...) in the (...) day. (...) Does this store have Pick-A-Brick? If not, will it by 11/5? I will be in (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm working at the Woodfield store now, and its a blast! The last several days we spent stocking and assembling the store. Today was the first day we were open, and it was a lot of fun sharing LEGO with the customers. If you're in the area, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general)
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 | | 8376 - Radio Shack LEGO Racer Hot Flame RC Car
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FUT: lugnet.technic I saw this tonight at Radio Shack. It had dead batteries, so I asked the store help and they replaced them for me so I could try it out. What a blast! (URL) seen the race cars before in stores, but only in boxes. The cool thing (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.games.lego.racers, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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Well, given the fact that a lot of people (some who read LUGNET, some who do not) have been asking me about the whole Master Builder Search thing, I figure I will go ahead and chime in. While I am quite flattered that many friends and AFOLs said (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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 | | 2 Lego Stores open today!
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The stores in: Solomon Pond Mall, MA - MA - Marlborough and Woodfield Mall, IL - IL-Schaumburg Open today!! So if you are in the area go check it out! They have the Duplo Promo bricks for the opening!! And there IS a market for these bricks! So keep (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general) !
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(...) Is there any way to see who is registered? I can think of some folks who should be :-) -paul (22 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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I too have yet to get a 2003 catalog. It seems that the big multipage catalog is not as an important promotional piece as it used to be. If I remember correctly, some sets this year had other sets in the same line displayed in the back of the (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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Funny thing, I noticed this thread as I was looking for a newsgroup to post this to. Forgive me if this doesn't come up as a followup - the LUGNET posting system doesn't like me for some reason, so I have to do everything by email. Well, here's your (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Some of the fun went away during the bad years (around 1999) when themes as we knew them submerged, and now there are so many other "leaks" and special treats on the web that the catalog is not so new when it surfaces. Yeah, I miss that too, (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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There used to always be a lot of excitement on r.t.l. and LUGNET this time of year in anticipation of the first sighting of next year's LEGO catalog. Someone would find it, someone would post scans of it and discussion of all the new sets and parts (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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After man hours of coding, I have relaunched the Building Instructions Portal blog! (URL) time around, there are several new features, including the ability to have more than one person posting. I've invited several guest bloggers to participate, so (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce.biportal, lugnet.people)
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That 1,300 piece 4405 tub looks promising. Toys R Us in the US is currently having a sale on the 4107 ($14.95 I believe.) But this tub has just too many 1x1 pieces... Thanks for the information. -- Bryan "BrikTrak.com" (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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This is currently available from S@H in the UK - if you set your basket to UK and go to the 'bricks and buckets' section, you will see it. It's 9.99 (UK pounds) per tub for 200 pieces I believe, so not a good deal. I'm hoping they bring this out (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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Anyone have any information on this particular item? (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Whew... it's been changed to "watch this space for more information". (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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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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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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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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(...) 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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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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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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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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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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(...) 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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I'm interested in the 4204333 red keychain, but when I use shop.lego.com, it shows up as available only when I set my shopping cart to a non-US address. Does anybody know what the reason for this is and if there's some way to circumvent it (other (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm seriously considering it. The nearest location to where I am is Las Vegas - and I always enjoy trips out there anyway. I'm unsure if I've got the 'chops' for it, but I think I've got a good visual and structure sense, and came up with a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Well.. this was done a couple weeks ago but with vacation I never got the post put up. After seeing Underworld I finally got the incentive to finish the poster as I'd had the idea for a few months based on promo pictures, etc. (URL) you like it. :) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) No. I've always said, If I got the chance to work for the Lego company I'd prefer to be in a non building position. Why? It'd ruin my hobby I'm afraid. Also, I can't leave the Pacific NW. No, if I got the chance to work with the Lego company (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Red Tiger? Huh? Is this a new set, or did you mean Red Baron? (...) Anything new? Thanks, (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think they try to sort them out as they best can before you get called to the building contest. /Tobbe (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, no AI Atlanta? Besides, make too much on main job, and having way too much fun with my second job... Scott Lyttle (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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This year we had an outstanding event. I'm happy to report this post mortem message should be substantially shorter than last years due to fewer issues. The space was awesome. One large room that perfectly accomidated what we aimed to accomplish. I (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general)
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(...) I like the idea. I like the idea for two reasons: 1) because I like the fact that LEGO is reaching out to the general public and that almost anyone(1) has a shot at this. It's more or less a level playing field. 2) because it opens up at least (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Moderated, for Her Pleasure (URL) -Kraken de Hed (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) I would go for it, if it were in Denmark. I need a job! It's a fun idea. Kecia (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) If it were closer, I would, just for the experience, and the AFOL retirement home bragging rights <crotchety voice> "I remember back in ought three, when I was a finalist in Phoenix..."</crotchety voice> But that being said, I doubt I would (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Great idea! Too bad it means moving to the USA :( Otherwise it would have been PERFECT for me, as I'm atm exploring other career paths. (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's a job I'd enjoy but, like others who've said the same about themselves, I don't think I'm up in the "Master Builder" class. Granted, I have the advantage of living in San Diego and I'm thinking in an "Aw, why not give it a try?" mode. Tom (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Jake, This has been a dream of mine since the first time I read about Master builders in one of the earliest club magazines. I am not only trying out for the fun of saying I did so, or the challenge of building something amazing in 45 minutes, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) I think the crew at Carlsbad don't get this as much as the people in Enfield. I've spent a morning at the model shop in Enfield, at the time they were building several hundred (several thousand?) copies of 'toucan sam' for a breakfast cereal (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) was thinking of trying out anyway just for the experience. My concern is that it might take a spot from someone who actually COULD take the job and that might not be very fair. I dunno. Jake? I think it's a neat idea even if it's a publicity (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) I can say with some certainty that I won't be trying out. For me, there's no way I would live in California! (sorry californians...I don't mean it as an insult, it's just a personal thing with me). I think it would be interesting to know what (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Can you promise a living wage to the person that wins it? Not that I think I could ever win it - I build well, but I don't build *quickly*. Probably 99% of the people here on LUGNET think it would be a dream job, but unfortunately reality (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm going to try out...it sounds like a different and fun challenge! The idea is a good one, too...it'll be neat to see who shows up and even neater to see (or if I'm lucky, be part of)the build off. Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Do this in Denmark and I'll be there! I think it is a great idea to find talented builders this way. Martin (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) I would, seeing as though I've been unemployed for over a year now and really REALLY need a job right now (I've got a wedding to pay for at the end of July... and NO income :( ). And working, doing almost anything, for the LEGO company would (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Really cool idea. But since I just moved OUT of CA due to the high living cost (the house we'll be building in FL will cost 1/3 of that in the SF Bay area, but will probably double in value in the next 10-20 years due to the local building boom (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) too much to make it my day job. I know what happened to my computer hobby when I got into working with them ;) Besides, I'm not Masterbuilder material. Not yet :) OTOH it would be a cool thing to do, despite the above. (...) It's pretty cool. (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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So what do you think? Are you going to try out for the spot in the master builder search ((URL) you are, let me know! What do you think about the idea overall? Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liason LEGO Community Development (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general) !
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(...) AFIK they have never been at the LLCA pick a brick. Mark P (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Do you know from what sets these two windscreens come in trans-white (clear)? LDraw part numbers: (URL) 6152, windscreen 6 x 4 x 1 & 1/3 (airplane)> (URL) 2437, windscreen 3 x 4 x 1 & 1/3> Do they come from Pick a Brick? I bought one 2437 from The (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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The new holiday catalog came today. Finally a new catalog. I got tired from the January catalog. Not much different from the fall US one though. Cover: small boy looking at catalog, big Christmas tree in background with small sets p 2 - 3: holiday (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) At Brickswest 2003, I presented just this topic. You can see a copy of the presentation here: (URL) I currenlty have renter's insurnace with All State in IL and I have provided my agnet with a LIST of all the LEGO I have, their retail value, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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(...) When I said 'in one of the most expensive places to live in the UK' I was referring to the entire South East! I had a friend who used to be a model maker and I think one of the reasons he had to give it up was that he couldn't afford to buy (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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(...) Hmm. I'm pretty sure they don't actually make you live at the park. You could probably commute from Windsor. :) James (though I don't recommend walking to work; it's a long haul) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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Oooo.. pretty! :) Nice job Eric. I like the top of the box too. Very nice detail :) -Anne (...) -- For SCO to attack IBM using IP (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. is somewhat like trying to eat >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. a live tiger. -Ian Lance Taylor (v_," (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Or you could get rich and retire at 40 and *then* go and work for them. That's what I'm working on ;) There's only two problems - one, the getting rich, and two, the fact that LLW is in one of the most expensive places to live in the UK! Psi (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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 | | Re: new Castles by takeshi itou on Brickshelf...
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Hello! (...) Oh... erm... yes. *blushes* Still, the Member Search has been directly on the Index page previously. *insists* Jojo *says bye* *inserts his usual Black Falcon GIF here* (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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Hi all, I'm glad I was able to complete this project in time for the upcoming DixieLUG meeting. A large box of Crayola Crayons built for the National Toy Hall of Fame: (URL) colors... cheers, eric (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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(...) Johannes, (URL) on "Gallery Search" (URL) on "Search Members" (URL) "itou" (URL) you to (URL) ahhhh -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) update: I have _finally_ made some quick additions to the Brick Storage Showcase list. Take a look here --> (URL) wanted: more pictures/webpages about Lego storage. __Kevin Salm__ curator, Lugnet Storage newsgroup (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
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Hello! Hi Kevin Loch (...) Yes. Where is the "People Search" on the BS homepage? You still can search for people's last names by clicking on a random folder and follow the "up"-button until there is no more superordinate folder. This way I reach the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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I got (2) 8012 Super Battle Droid sets at KB toyworks in Keene, NH for $12.99 each. I just wanted the clicky ball joint thingies originally, but the light blue & chrom-ish blue pieces rock! Jeff (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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FUT: lugnet.general I asked my father about this. He is a Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) - which means, he understands insurance. He explained that this type of thing can be itemized on your homeowners (or renters policy) to be (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Greetings everyone. I hope I've posted in the right places for this query, and if not, I apologize. I'm in the process of moving to a new residence, and seriously began to consider renters insurance. I can come up with figures for my TV, computer, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) When I worked at the Imagination Center at the Mall of America, people would always say that the model builders must make "a fortune" for building the big displays. I always said 'no, they don't make *that* much'. People would ask why, I'd say (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Having spoken to two masterbuilders in the past, lets call it a competitive salary, where the competition is 50 candidates, and only 1 position, so you can figure out what kind of negotiating room you have for salary demands..... In short, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The Bricksmagazine.com website seems to have disappeared off the web (like Brickswest recently did). Larry posted that the domain name had expired for Brickswest, so I suspect the same thing has occured for the magazine. (22 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, yes. If I were getting paid on salary, I'd want to be paid enough to spend whatever I liked at Pick-A-Brick. :) ...but I also am honestly curious about how much a job like this would pay. (Not that I can apply, bein' a Canuck with no (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Does it matter? :) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, not completely off-topic. Do you know if the capes or chest/body accessories (like the Batman one) will work adequately on a minifig? (URL) chest on Batman, which is jus' one of many Kubrick chest/body accessories look a lot like the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Cool. Do you get paid on salary, or by the Pick-A-Brick? :) James (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) *laugh* There are tiny holes in the feet, and maybe they could take a lego dowel as well, but it looks more like an artifact of the molding. I couldn't remember the name before, but if the figures remind me of anything, it's those Playmobil (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) WAY cool. (...) Good mechanics! The site's just placeholding the press release at the moment though, the prereg isn't yet active. (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ummm...what kind of bribe it take, for you to fake my age in order to get into the competition? Please? :P (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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All, Another one of those cool things I just LOVE to announce! Let's get the word out about this, and maybe it can help bring some closet-AFOLs out into the open! --- LEGOLAND® MASTER MODEL BUILDER SEARCH IS COMING TO YOUR BLOCK THIS FALL National (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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welcome to the world of the brickshelf mosaic. (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general)
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(...) (snip) (...) no, thank you. Joe Meno (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Thanks for everything you've done Suz you did a great job and I'm glad you're not leaving for good. Sean (22 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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Suzanne, I just wanted to say thanks for all that you've done for the community during your time as admin. When I found Lugnet, I was impressed with the quality of the site, the community, and the labor of love that you and countless others put into (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Suz, Thank you for all your efforts on behalf of LUGNET throughout the years. I particularly enjoyed when you posted some of your original concept sketches/ideas for LUGNET: (URL) I ask about things like the revamped LUGNET homepage you were (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Weird. Don't they even have stud-sockets on their feet? What a missed opportunity. Ebay constantly has "LEGO-like Kubrick" figures on auction, but I've never figured out what's so LEGO-like about them. Or Kubrick-like, for that matter, unless (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Kubricks aren't really compatible with Lego Minifigs, unless you're looking for a Giant to set against your minifig, or some of the mecha ones might look about to scale. A Kubrick is about two inches tall, has no lego-style connection points, (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd like to second this notion, and say thank you Suz for all you have done for Lugnet and for the community at large. Lugnet is an invaluable resource and has enriched my life considerably. Thank you! -Lenny (22 years ago, 1-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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