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(...) Heck no, I'm buying ten!!! :-) onedaycnn (sid) (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Brad & All, (...) Wow, talk about extremely awesome! I would have NEVER imagined TLC ever doing this. It is a dream come true! : ) (...) That is great, so people who own the original sets can say, yes, I have the original one as well. Great idea! (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hmmm it can remember multiple ship to addresses... yet it can't send a reply to my order with my correct name, which I know I typed correctly when I ordered...(I do know how to spell my own name..) shakes head... Tamy (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I have another point: The Guarded Inn includes a large door (blue) and shutters (yellow, for the 1x2x2 window) that have not been used in new sets for some time now. It seems to imply that older parts can indeed return--although as to your (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Lugnet has a problem. No one can have their own opinion if it differs from everyone elses. If they do, they are attacked. Read the posts that were in reply to my own, stating my discontent with the re-release of the Castle set the Guarded Inn. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.direct) !
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(...) Works for me. Motor Schmoter. Track Schmack. They can make it a push train for all I care. Just let me at those two tone yellow/red doors and the 1x2x2 gray windows!!! That set rules, as do the two additional cars you could get for it. In fact (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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First, thank you at everybody in Lego/Lego Direct that gets things moving. Already a lot of people have done many suggestions. For sure everybody wants a Legend set in the theme they favor. Here is my suggestions: Classic Space: 497/928 Galaxy (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Good luck getting this one rereleased... If lego rereleases 4.5v or 12v train, it will likely be with a 9v motor and/or track. (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) I placed a $135 order and received $85 worth of it last week. They charged me the whole $10 shipping charge up front. When I received the rest of my order this week there was no additional shipping charge. Maggie C. (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I haven't actually gone back and looked at my orders, but I'be lately had the impression that when part of your order is backordered, you end up only ever getting charged for the shipping on the amount shipped initially. Hmm, couldn't find any (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Actually, I believe the style from that vintage would have been torsos with no tabs at all... --Bill. (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I was just thinking of that... can you imagine a 7750 with the large red wheels and a bright red 9V motor in the tender? That would be sweet! Althought that would technically be a different set, so they would give it a new name/number etc. The (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) When it ships, from what I can remember. (...) ONE charge. (...) Probably, since they can't have shipped it yet, since they don't have the sets yet. (...) If you CALL, I believe you can add on, but I don't know about online. -- | Tom Stangl, (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) they place an authorization on your card now, but won't be charged until it ships. (...) just the shipping charge they tell you. (...) yeah, i suppose as long as the total cost stays within the dollar range of the shipping charge. (...) why do (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I will be curious when the Guarded Inn arrives in July. Will it have the old style minifig heads with no open top? Or the newer style with the hole on top with what looks like the Mercedes emblem over the hole. I tend to think that the Legend sets (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Hey Y'all: Okay, so I backordered my lot of Guarded Inn sets...so far so good. 1. When will I actually be charged for this order -- today or when it ships? 2. If the totality of my order is sent in different parcels, will I be charged for shipping (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Let me concur. Wow. (: I can't wait.... although I won't be buying as many as a lot of the other people here, I'll definitely be getting one for me. I suppose it's too much to hope that the Classic Space Galaxy Explorer might be on the list of (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Brad, please accept my thanks and congrats on such an incredible achievement! I really think this is huge. From my personal standpoint/opinion, it's far and away the most impressive announcement from Lego that I can recall in a long time. I (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) (London (...) rod/piston set), (...) addition. That (...) (1x4x2, (...) My favourite would be a 398 U.S.S. Constellation... let's hope they still have the old 1x1 window moulds. Those windows would be great for bulk sale too! (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Stand down Red Alert, go back to Magenta. The 10000 has arrived in the dutch corner now. I just finished my order of the Guarded Inn (and a few other sets). Mark -now the waiting begins- de Kock (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) (URL) the record, my son and I did the exact thing Thomas did-- went to Brickshelf to look at the instructions, got all excited, only to be fooled! -John (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.build)
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(...) EXCELLENT! THIS HAS MADE MY DAY:>)))) I wonder if the 12v trains will come with a 9v motor. I mean come on those trains are Legends too, they have GOT to re-relese them! Lee. (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) include discounted new releases and sale items. I think I paid $16 each for them. (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(URL) - lower right. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, iPlanet Web Server Technical Support | Netscape Communications Corp | A division of AOL Time Warner | iPlanet Support - (URL) Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh yeah...I bet you can't wait!!! :) Would that upset me that I paid ~ $600 for my metroliner collection.... hmmmm....no....having the train set up in my room going pointlessly around... gives me enough pride and drive to survive anything!!!! (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Oh yeah...I bet you can't wait!!! :) Would that upset me that I paid ~ $600 for my metroliner collection.... hmmmm....no....having the train set up in my room going pointlessly around... gives me enough pride and drive to survive anything!!!! (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Oh, hey, I just went back and checked this one. Thanks for such a quick granting of my wish! Bruce (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Try 5701, in red. Kevin (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ok, I noticed this on peeron when I was looking through 6067's inventory, but I checked the instructions for the Lego Loco set (2585) on brickshelf and I didn't see it there-- I had figured it was a mis-entry on peeron... Is this the right set (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Woo-hoo! Very cool! I know this will make a LOT of AFOL's very happy. Now, we train-heads will be waiting on baited breath to see if the Metroliner makes it into the Legend line-up... Thank you LEGO Direct! Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Lawrence, I agree with you 100%. Bulk Sales have kind of been pretty stagnant. I would love to see clear bricks in many sizes, macaroni bricks, 2x2 round bricks, and more town windows available. Ditto for sloped bricks, especially steep slopes. Gary (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I too am happy about the Legends series. It is great that LD is making so many people happy. But I still want expanded Bulk Orders. Some clear bricks and 2x2 windows (blue, yellow) would be nice, as well as some macaroni bricks in many colors. Ditto (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Castle mini-figures! Castle mini-figures! Ian (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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See my post in lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade about this set (2585)... (...) -- | Tom Stangl, iPlanet Web Server Technical Support | Netscape Communications Corp | A division of AOL Time Warner | iPlanet Support - (URL) Please do not associate my (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Available more recently in the LEGO Loco set. (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) for another example of that technique, check this out: (2 URLs) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.build)
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Excellent decision. Excellent choice. Just one suggestion: Skull's Eye Schooner Bruce (I suppose Black Seas Barracuda would be just as good, but the former is much rarer) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I was wondering how many zeroes would be on the # that you'd order ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, iPlanet Web Server Technical Support | Netscape Communications Corp | A division of AOL Time Warner | iPlanet Support - (URL) Please do not associate my (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Wow. Lemme say that again - wow. Well, thanks - honestly. I could say it's about time you guys did something brilliant again, but that might sound double-edged. So I'll just say this is brilliant. It'll make you a mint, it'll make us happy, (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Me, I'm thinking it IS an amazing *carrot*. Carrot as in, "buy this and LD makes their numbers and can bring you lots more neat stuff..." ++Lar (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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