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| Hi! I found this in the paper today: (URL) made me look for this: (URL) stock is to large... I wonder if the "crisis" is still present in the world, as for now people are taking about a rise within the next 6 months... maybe that will help sales? (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
| | | | | Re: 2 Lego Stores open today!
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| Well, it was nice meeting you on saturday Tim. As soon as i got home i tore open the designer set and put together a mecha, then i opened up the pick-a-brick cup and sorted the parts, i was actually suprised how much i got for only 12 bucks. I am (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Ancients Theme - armies, buildings, and cilivizations
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| (...) Excellent! I also like to build fairly 'big.' I find trying to scale a floorplan to actual minifig dimensions dictates a pretty large building. So, if live anywhere near New Hampshire..well, my castle can whoop your castle in a bit o' (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
| | | | | Ancients Theme - armies, buildings, and cilivizations
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| I've been working on my Ancients Theme for past 3 years. I was a Castle fan but after witnessing the gigantic castles made by other Lego fans I decided to out do them. So to go one better, I decided to make MOCs far larger than a castle, so I moved (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
| | | | | BrickPix version 1.61
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| BrickPix 1.61 is now available for download. The new version has added options and new features. You can download it from (URL) . Look in the Appz section. Windows compatibility only, sorry Mac and Linux users. Rob Want to port this to another (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Price difference
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| (...) Sounds like you Europeans are getting the short end of the sticks again. You might want to wait until you find cheaper ones on eBay and BrickLink. (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Variants on old train couplers
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| Last monday at Legoworld in Zwolle I bought some second hand bricks, including two old train couplers as in set 403 (URL). When I looked at these couplers at home, I noticed that they were different. One has a gap in the hole on the 2x4 plate (just (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | Price difference
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| Dear Lego, I noticed 8453 is listed on Lugnet as costing $20,-. As it's EUR 24,95 in dutch shops I thought I'd compare the S@H price: US: $19,99, NL $29,45! (EUR 24,99) On the front page of the US shop site I noticed the new UCS Snowspeeder for (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Correcting some misinformation in "LEGO Software Power Tools, With LDraw, MLCad, and LPub"
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| I just tested Amazon.com's new "Search inside this book" feature (which provides a cool new full-text search across the content of its books) by doing a search for "LUGNET". I found a few references in various books that I hadn't yet known about. In (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.books, lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !
| | | | | Re: 4400 Red Creator Tub
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| Looking at that inventory, I DO hope it shows up at US S@H or US stores. Heck, I just wanted the red tubs before this inventory was posted ;-) Anyone willing to swap some empty red tubs/lids with some of my blue, if these don't make it to the US? (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Minifigure legs assembly - sand purple, not Zam Wessell's
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| (...) They'r not NavyBlue? (URL) Violet? (URL) know who Zam Wessel is. (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Does LEGO ldraw?
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| hi folks, on my way home from legoworld 03 I did a little shopping at legoland germany buying, among other things, this legoland exclusive: (URL) comes in a bare plastic bag, like the ones we use to store vegetables in a refrigerator. no (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.legoland.deutschland, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: A mighty mini molded mouse MOC I made many months ago
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| In lugnet.general, Anthony Sava wrote: [snip] (...) [snip] You where wrong here, it is worth posting. Glad you did. I understand the cartoon reference, he looks a bit like a scary mouse robot. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture)
| | | | | How about this for scales? (pun intended)
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| Here's a shot for y'all: (URL) The definitive size reference pic for the Kingdom of Ikros Actually I needed to clean up my LEGO room and so I was told that if I wanted to display my stuff it had to be out of the way, so there they sit along side my (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | A mighty mini molded mouse MOC I made many months ago
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| I made this creation specifically for the LEGO "What will you make?" Roadshow Dallas event. I was given the task of creating new designs from one of the designer sets, and the set assigned to me was the 4101 Wild Creatures collection. Since I was (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | | LEGOWORLD 2003 recieved 40.000 visitors
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| According to an article in the regonal newspaper "Zwolse Courant" the organisation of the "IJsselhalen"-complex where the event was held, reported a total visitor count of 40.000 people, 5000 more than the record of last year. With friendly (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.events.legoworld, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.nl)
| | | | | Re: Minifigure legs assembly - sand purple, not Zam Wessell's
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| (...) No the Gilderoy ones are sand "red" i'm talking about sand "purple" like Zam Wessell's. with NO pattern on the legs. thanks though, Monica (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: 4400 Red Creator Tub
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| (...) Well, I finally finished inventorying the 4400 Tub last night. Submitted it to Peeron and Lugnet, although I got a bounced email message from one of them, couldn't decipher which one. Pictures are here; (URL) delimited text file inventory is (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)
| | | | | Re: Brad's talk
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| At Legoworld there were several cardboard boxes (I didn't count how many, but I assume it was around or over 10), but there were more kids and alduts than there was space around these boxes, so several shoppingbaskets were filled with bricks from (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Brad's talk
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| (...) In this case it was a fortunate accident. Someone attempted to tilt the box, the result was that the bottom torned loose and fell out. Several AFOL's (including me) dived on it like a swarm of hornets and started eating themselves trough the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.general)
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