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(...) LOL Bill, They are! :-) Did you happen to know that the best sales ARE in the light gray? lol Cheers, (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Dear Lego, I was working on an idea to build sculpture models using the bulk bricks available from Shop@Home. I wanted to make the same design in different colors. However, when I looked at the availability of the parts, I was really dismayed to (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I hope this will happen verry soon. I'm waiting on it to place my new order. (...) Not only Germany, but around the world, so that our Aussie friends can have there chare of the cake too! How shall we notice it when the discount counts for (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Well, this maybe true... But actually, I have spent a lot of time building models that "feel" like toys; not so much because I'm going to play with them, but because someone else is undoubtedly going to try and move the joints the "natural" (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) <snip> (...) Yes, I have been playing with those for about a week now. In some ways, I am very pleased by the design of these new click elements; in other ways, I am as frustrated by them as I was with the throwbot ball sockets. perhaps a 1x2 (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Huh? ;) -Dave (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Something they should (and probably won't) release immediately is an accessory pack of just the hinges with friction pins on either end -- no arm lengths! They probably can't do anything smaller than the 2x2x2 socket element based on the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Yes but they're scale models, not toys. (I have to keep reminding myself of this ;-) Actually once you go with gears, a non-geared joint just isn't as much fun, not as realistic, though technically a real mecha wouldn't use gears, more like (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Good point. They are too weak not be doubled up in large mecha and that technique limits the flexability- especially in the arms. (...) Plus , they're rather costly to acquire. Furthermore,(and I hope Brian Cooper takes no offense to this (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Yes, initially there were 5 B00x parts. The 1x4x3 thin wall (except it was the clear one which was B001, and the 1x4x5 window with trans light blue glass (B002) have become normal parts. B004 and B005 the red and black low slope peaks are both (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) The theory is that these are numbered this way because they are "mistakes"... that is, they were put in the catalog erroneously (who would want a red door with a green pane if there are no windows to go with it, or a ridge tile for low slopes (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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2 x 4 Ridge Roof Tile Low Sloped Black Red Frame, Black Door, Green Pane Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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<snip> (...) </snip anyone figure out what these are? (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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hello! (...) Please, PLEASE make this available also in Germany! I would be really glad if I could buy some of these packs (about 20) BEFORE they are sold out only to appear on eBay in masses. Please don't sell limited supplies to be sold out in a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Just 79 more "wondering days" till April Fools! Get those jokes ready, avoid the last minute rush. FUT .fun (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oh Oh!!! I wonder what Ben has up his sleeve this year.... :) Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Ah Ben, up to your old tricks eh? Newbies, watch out. :-) As for me, fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me. (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I'm sorry for you, Michael. I have ordered 5 or 6 times (via phone) at S@H and have always chosen lowest priority shipping. Despite of that the package came everytime within less than 4 working days. Never had any trouble with delivery or (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) At least the German 2002 catalogue (showing what you can buy in toy stores) 2002 is so bad that there is only hope for the next year left (and for new S@H releases)... On 75 pages there are 2 pages with sets I might think about to buy. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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As an addition to this, you will find that the discount code also applies to the My Own Train Cars (open freight wagon, tanker, caboose etc). If you buy 5 or more and enter the code, it gives you 10% off these items. Richard. "Jarid Lukin" (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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