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I was looking through the newest catalog and noticed that there's a redesigned Harry Potter train that actually works on LEGO 9V tracks! I'm not a Harry Potter fan, but I do like LEGO trains, so back when the original set was released (4708) I (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Hogwarts Express 4-6-0 engine
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(...) Teunis, thanks for the info. I'm in the procces of changing my enigine from a 6s wide base and 7stud cab to a 7s base and 8s cab, with a 5 stud boiler. Now I can lengthen the engine 2 more studs without creating unsightly gaps between the (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Hogwarts Express 4-6-0 engine
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(...) Thanks Bruce, I've uploaded some shots of the real thing to my folder as well. (URL) Mat (20 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Hogwarts Express 4-6-0 engine
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Hi Mat, It looks great! Just following up so I can cross-post to .harrypotter. Bruce (20 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | New 8mm:1ft scale train (inc HP) MOC Pictures
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I've posted some more 8mm:1ft scale train MOC Pictures to my Brickshelf. Hogwarts Express (5 pics): (URL) is a proper Hall class engine, with 2 train and 2 technic motors and lights in the firebox. Notice HP and friends in the coach. No pieces (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Large macaroni from set 4753
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Yesterday, I purchased set 4753, "Sirius Black's Escape." The main reason I bought it was something that intrigued me from the photos - what looked like a large radius macaroni brick. Sure enough, the set contains 8 of them in (new) dark grey and (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Hey Harry Potter fans, what's up? (book 6 title spoiler)
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1 I would have loved this movie if I had never read the book.(this is my favorite in the series) but since i did read the book i really dont like this movie it doesnt stick to the book like the first two did. im still going to finish collecting all (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Hey Harry Potter fans, what's up? (book 6 title spoiler)
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Hi Bruce, yeah I guess this is one of the quieter groups around (same as adventurer and pirates), no MOC's, but I just got the Marauder's Map set, and actually I'm quite pleased with it. After all the complaints about the new colours (no I don't (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Hey Harry Potter fans, what's up? (book 6 title spoiler)
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(...) Sorry no MOCs :( but I loved the movie and will probably see it again in the theaters before too long. I loved the flow of the movie and think that it was well put together. I didn't like the differences between 1st 2 movies the last last one (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Hey Harry Potter fans, what's up? (book 6 title spoiler)
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Hi all, So, why is this group so silent lately? Let's get some chatter going. A few topics: 1. So, it's been enough time that everyone has seen the Prisoner of Azkaban. What'd you think? Personally I liked the darker feel, and I actually think they (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Special Treat at Movie Theaters for POA attendees...
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(...) I seen the movie at the Silver City Cinemas in St. Catharines, Ontario (Canada) (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Special Treat at Movie Theaters for POA attendees...
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(...) Hmmm... I went to see it here (Dayton, OH) with my sons, and they were not handing out the bus. I asked, but the staff new nothing about it. Where did you see the movie? (20 years ago, 6-Jun-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Special Treat at Movie Theaters for POA attendees...
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Got mine! :) Very nice surprise. Corey (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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new movie comes out and not very much action going on here...shrugs. Anyways... I went to the movies this afternoon to catch the first day's showing of Harry Potter: Prisoner of Azkeban. I loved the movie, and will not say what its like. If your (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: New train set Harry Potter 10132
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(...) I heard somewhere that after the universal colors are set the tracks wouldnt change in color. (20 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Harry Potter Castle Review - 4757
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(...) If I know the TLC, they'll want to re-use the newly made HP parts in as many other themed sets as possible. With the new "Candy" Knights coming out, and a possible second line of those on the horizon, we may yet see Sand Green Skeletons! That (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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| | The Knight Bus problem
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So, All this complaining about color problems, and here I am complaining about my shiny new Knight Bus with mismatched purple bricks. I figure Lego has good customer service, let me give them a call. Really, I am pretty sure Jake has mentioned that (...) (20 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Try the 4756 Shack Stack!
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Final score on 4756: 2 or 3 buildings??? (URL) finished building the 4756 Shrieking Shack last night and I noticed that the little Honeyduke's Candy shop seems rather incomplete as the instructions show. I like the assorment of parts you get, but (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: 4755 Knight Bus
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(...) Korea? The Czech Replublic? They weren't making LEGO bricks two years ago. Denmark made bricks, Germany made molds, Switzerland made both (I'm not sure why they don't make molds in Denmark, but...), and all that happened in the US, South (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.harrypotter, FTX)
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| | Re: 4755 Knight Bus
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(...) Strange... my versions (European) mention bricks coming only from Denmark and Czech Republic. So maybe we now even have 3 or 4 different tones of purple ;-( Peter. (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.harrypotter, FTX)
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