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(...) I remember when I was 9-12 years old (1962-65) back in the days when there were 138 different parts packs available, all of them sold in Toy Stores. I used to walk the 10 blocks to "Earl's Bike Shop" in Detroit. They had all the Samsonite (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I remember orering rom Lego several times as a kid...trees and flowers, red/green/yellow 10x20x1 megabrick/plates, the small yellow Legoland forklift, etc 2 experiences I remember best: I recall getting a catalog in 1975 or 1976 advertising a (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) You are just right. Actually there is a term SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies) extensively used in Total Quality terminology, which covers many methods to decrease the time consumed during die changes down to below 10 minute barrier (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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An official announcement was made today that the LEGO Company will be associated with Harry Potter. I am sure more details will become available but here is the latest... (URL) (26 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego) !
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(...) The press release on which this article is undoubtedly based can be found at (URL). I think the Yahoo article has a factual error -- it says that the deal allows Lego to issue nine sets, but according to the press release, it's actually a (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) If you don't already have it, buy The Ultimate LEGO Book. Then read pages 32-37. Brian (26 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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I didn't know there was a Lego book. Would Chapters carry it, or do I have to order it from LEGO? (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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I've never heard of Chapters, but the the book should be available at book stores like Waldon's, B. Dalton, and the like. If they don't have it they can probably order it. I'm pretty sure I've seen it at some online retailer's web sites as well. (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Chapters is a big Canadian book store that has real life locations and a website at www.chapters.ca. I went there to look up the LEGO book, and they can get it! (...) to (...) pages (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Not really just plastic; also pigmnets to colour the plastic. I work in the printing ink industrie, and many of the pigments we use, are also used for plastic. The price of pigments are anything from 3 USD /kg and uppwoards. The most (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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