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(...) It's been in use for over a year. I think it was introduced in Life On Mars. (...) I haven't found a good picture yet to reference, but the Japanese had a sub in W.W.II which carried a seaplane inside with it's wings folded (they actually (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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I accidentally discovered that clicking on the logo for this theme shows all the sets in the range as miniature pics on one neatly displayed page - play well! Link: (URL) ... Geoffrey Hyde (Remove spamblock to reply.) "Jarid Lukin" (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) I didn't attend BW, but I did print out the transcript (print out is long gone now). I read discussion abt the *possiblility* of many grey element bulk packs, but I don't recall anything abt 50 new bulk packs. If this is the case and there are (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) Jeez, where do you get these names?? And since when can a skateboard race over *dunes*??? hehehehe But all kidding aside, this one should be a hit with kids. Very playable. (...) Looks like the plane uses sideways click hinges to hold the (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.year.2002)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) <grin> 50 new packs are coming soon. IIRC correctly it was mentioned by Brad at BricksWest. I'll see if I can find the reference in the transcripts... -John (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) Will the new bulk packs include orange plates? It seems reasonable, given all the orange plates in those Island sets. -E (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) 50 bulk packs? Did I miss something? Please elaborate. Thanks Jonathan (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) lol Nice segue, Jonathan:-) And yeah, how about it-- we are dying to know what these 50 bulk packs contain! It doesn't even matter if they won't be available until July or something-- just tell us! I'm so crazy I'm starting MOCs *in (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) Cool! Thanks for the sneak preview! How about some more bulk packs? Best, Jonathan (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) Well, I can guarantee you that I will never build a skateboard funk park, but that being said I have to mention that these sets look pretty cool. There is a great assortment of new pieces, and they are available at nice <$15 prices. New (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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(...) It's good to see that Lego has finally just decided to blatantly rip off the best theme idea that Mega Blocks has in the stores. I would have at least changed the name... :) Ben Roller (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Sneak Preview of the NEW LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts!
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We thought you all might enjoy seeing a LUGNET only sneak preview of the new LEGO® Island Xtreme Stunts sets before anyone else. If you are interested, go to (URL) and type in the item numbers below in the Item Number Search field. #6734 Beach (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Thanks Todd, for ponting these out! I really missed that discussion (I am basically reading train group and have a short look into the highlights). (...) So we can only hope for that. (...) officially sold shirt. So what is older? The minifig (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: unusual places for the classic space logo
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(...) Todd, That pretty much goes directly to the idea I posted to .admin.finance about a LUGNET LEGO set. Whether TLC Licensed the LUGNET logo or if LUGNET commisioned a small set (I.E. Velux, Maersk, etc.) I think it could help support LUGNET. (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: unusual places for the classic space logo
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(...) Ben, Here's a related thread from about 18 months ago... (2 URLs) LEGO Direct wants to allow the community to design its own LEGO branded items to be sold online (subject to TLC approval by TLC) and donate the proceeds to LUGNET. I don't know (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct) !
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| | Re: Great LEGO SAH catalog supplement
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Try, lugnet.lego.starwars everyone is yammering about it there ('cause it's mainly star wars stuff). Dave. (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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It appears to be working for me. Did you enter in the catalog code correctly? Bill "Michael Shiels" <MaSNet@MaSSoftware.Com> wrote in message news:GvHExv.KpG@lugnet.com... (...) found (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Has this discount code been discontinued? I tried it this morning and found it didn't work anymore, but it did work for me a few days ago. (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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A larger question would be why we didn't see a Queen Amidala minifig (in formal costume) as was pictured in the LEGO Episode I logo. All of the figs shown in both the Classic and Episode I logos were produced as illustrated... except this one.* (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.lego.direct)
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: "In reply to past remarks about production overs and sending more bricks to the bulk pack lines." I just emailed Lego about expanding the Rust, Sea Green and Tan lines into bulk. I to share the interest in more availablility since I like to (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Has anyone noticed that LEGO did not make Queen Amadala for the new SW EP II Lego sets? Yes, I know she it not the queen anymore but this upcoming movie revolves around her and ankin and yet we get no minifig! WHY LEGO, WHY!!!! -AHui (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I'll second that enthusiasm! got mine yesterday. <voice=Darth> Most imPRESSive.. </voice> I've been a big fan of TLG's product photography for years, and I'm very happy to have some brand new, EXTRA-huge, super-cool, wicked-close-up, snazzy (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Great LEGO SAH catalog supplement
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Today we (in Massachusetts, USA) received the special SAH catalog featuring the new SW stuff (and the old stuff). It is a tour-de-force in marketing. I haven't seen any advertising, anywhere, that made me want to have it all as much as this does. (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: UCS X-Wing 7191 in Sydney?
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(...) If you ask this over in lugnet.loc.au you may have more luck. (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: New Shipping and Handling for Switzerland
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(...) So I guess I'll keep praying that Norway will be included in the lucky crowd someday soon? ...I can't keep abusing my friends in Germany... aj-ml -- Anne Jorunn Midtkil Trondheim - Norway (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: New Shipping and Handling for Switzerland
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Not that it helps me at all, since I don't live in Switzerland. Though it really nice to see the many parts of the Lego Company trying to help out the average customer and listening to problems! Kudo's Europe Lego! Hopefully these changes net you a (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | New Shipping and Handling for Switzerland
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Grüzi to all Swiss LEGO Fans! As from today, we have reduced the P&H cost for all swiss orders! I know many of you complained about the high cost for shipping and handling and may have not ordered via LEGO Shop at Home for that reason! Here are the (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: You get to choose!
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(...) Memo To: Occupational Health and Safety, The Lego Group Subject: Unsafe Working Conditions in Lego Direct Problem: A number of recent projects undertaken in Lego Direct have resulted in reports of staff feeling light-headed. Apart from the (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | UCS X-Wing 7191 in Sydney?
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Has anyone seen the 7191 at any Kmart's in Sydney? My nearest is Sylvania but they don't have any stock. Thanks David Stonestreet (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Will we ever see more bulk bricks?
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(...) I think there is a difference between LUGnet ratings and "vote for the next legend", for which the questions are structured in terms of "would you buy it and why". For example, I might rate the 8448 Super Car highly but I wouldn't buy anyone (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: legends space set, my thoughts as to the reasoning based on what brad has said
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"Still, I dont really care, I can always get my space parts and sets (...) Amen brother! (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Completed Auction set 1552 Maersk Truck
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(...) Yes: (URL) is just such a beautiful set in so MANY ways. Even if it does use a boatload of 1x3x5 bricks. Please consider legendizing(tm) this! FUT lego.direct (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Episode II Products at Shop At Home
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For anyone in SoCal who just can't wait that long for mail the new sets are at the Downtown Disney Lego store right now. Bruce (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Thanks, I'm guessing! was: shop.Lego still will not remember my country
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(...) it. (...) Ooops. I just investigated a bit harder, and you can change shipping country by clicking on the country flag at the top. D'oh. ROSCO (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Thanks, I'm guessing! was: shop.Lego still will not remember my country
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(...) to (...) Yeah, guys, how about a "Choose another country" option up where the sign in / sign out option is? ROSCO (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Episode II Products at Shop At Home
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Thanks, Jake! Gonna order me up a Gunship right now! :-) --D (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Episode II Products at Shop At Home
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Man there are a lot of "funky" colors in these sets. Because this is a license I am sure it is to best match the actual ships/figs etc. so I don't think this was just TLC using colors for the heck of it. Never-the-less I don't know if its a good (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Episode II Products at Shop At Home
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Just a quick note to let you all know that the Star Wars Episode II products are now available from Shop At Home! You can check them out by going to (URL) or calling your local Shop At Home phone number. And only a few more weeks until the movie!! (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.lego.announce)
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| | Re: We are ready.
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"Lou Zucaro" <lou@pause.com> wrote in message news:GuyF04.EGt@lugnet.com... (...) you (...) done, (...) Just think of the economics of doing that though. I just can't see it. lawrence (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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