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Hey all, I was given a bag of Lego a few days ago that had a number of old set instructions along with a product catalog that has different names for almost all of the sets listed. According to the back, the catalog was printed in Germany by Frank (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey Dave, I don't have that catalog, but I think I know what you have. You probably have a British or Australian Lego catalog. In the earlier days of Lego, most catalogs were printed in either Denmark or Germany. The "storey" and "centre" are (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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Yes! #6682 Cement Mixer is callde "Cement-mixer lorry." Do you know anyone or any website that would be interested in this information? I like to keep old catalogs, but I'd be happy to donate this one if it can be used for more than just my own (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hello! (...) I would be interested in the names of the Castle sets. And this difference in set names is a good argument for my opinion that in international intercourse we should refer to the set numbers rather than to the names. Names are - as you (...) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Dave, Your best bet is to get a scan included in the PICSL that is hosted on Peeron. I think the catalogs are still offline, but hopefully they'll be back in action real soon. dave (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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