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| Hey! What about those of us that bought it in a B&W box! How do we get the new, improved, color box? Jake? ;-) (Actually, I DO want a color box, but I might just be able to swing buying a complete model after selling off some old stuff). (...) -- (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
| | | | | Re: New 4588 Racers blue hub, tracks (was Re: Star Wars)
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| Check out set 4591 ((URL) still not available in the US yet (WHY?!?), for a blue-hubbed racer. It has BOTH race rims in blue, and I'm drooling over getting these available in the US (gone are the days that I'd just throw together a huge order for (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego.direct)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) That seems to be a broken link. :-) FUT .fun (although that seems to be an interesting domain possibility! (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| "John Henry Kruer" <jhkruer@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gyq7yx.Hso@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) good. (...) Yes, that's what I was getting at. The older sets just seemed more universal, but that is the price to pay if we want more different (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) This is really not helpful. -Suz trimd fut to .general (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) This is really not helpful. -Suz trimd fut to .general (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Too many Harry Potter (tm) figs?
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| (...) Put them up on BrickLink(tm). They will sell well. Or just contact me, I'll buy them. Just for the hair if nothing else. Trimmed fut to .general (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) That's true, but you need a lot less of the older sets to make something good. Compare this (URL) this (URL) inflation in the price, too. I think the latter has more building possibilities. (...) Amen. (...) There was another one. (URL) (...) (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) They just renamed them Creator Sets. (URL) It is very difficult for someone to make a LoM MOC without owning (...) I think this has always been true. What would you build with just a few small Space, Castle and Pirates sets? How do you combine (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) That reminds me-- here is my impression of Charlie Brown's grade school teacher: WaWa WaWaWaa Wa Wa WaWaWa WaWa WaWaWaWaWa WaWa Wa.... (translation: Okay children, now it is time to recite the pledge of allegiance) Thank you. John (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| "Aaron West" <blacktron@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:GypKJ8.FFF@lugnet.com... <much clippage> (...) <a little more clippage> (...) It's difficult to ask for a return to the old ways because, like you said, a lot of the technology the old (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) <snip> Blah blah blahh, bla bleh blah bla blablablah. Blah, blaaah blabla blaah. Blah blablah, blah; blah blah blahblah. Blah blah, www.blahblahblah.com...ahblah.htm Blah! Blahblah blah blablah? Blah... -Tom McD. blah blahblah, blah blah blah (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| <SNIP> (...) <SNIP> (...) You preach the gospel brother Michael!! Any Imperial Guards/Soldiers would be an improvement, even if it comes in STUDIOS. -Aaron- (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) Why don't you have some fun and check out the Brickshelf Libary on LEGO product cataloges since about 1978 up to about 1998 and then let us know if you can see the set defernces in what a CASTLE set is (or was), or SPACE or PIRATE. And they (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) I would hardly call Harry Potter 'Castle'. Sure it has some good accessory pieces, but what sort of medieval army could you slap together? Schoolkids? Starwars is more debatable, but it certainly ain't 'space' like the old themes. As for Lom, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Santa Fe Car Sets #10022 and #10025
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| (...) Say again? Aaron, check out Harry Potter-- that *is* a castle theme with a least a dozen new sets in the past few years, as is Star Wars a *Space* theme with dozens of sets, and that's not even counting LoM. What more do you want?? I'm not (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Model Team RIP.... why?
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| "Gary Simas" <desmotwin@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GyoMu2.Kz@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) This set is also now packaged in a full color box. They had a load of new ones at the Potomac Mills store the last time I was there. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.modelteam)
| | | | | Re: Model Team RIP.... why?
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| (...) Just a note that the Sopwith Camel 3451 is now on the amazon.com/Toys R Us web site. This may be a model team come back. (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.modelteam)
| | | | | Re: UK gets a raw deal again
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| (...) The big problem is that "middle England" wants US levels of taxation coupled with European levels of public services. They want US level of (alleged) growth with EU environmental protection. Too few people are able to see that these things may (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.lego.direct)
| | | | | Re: UK gets a raw deal again
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| (...) Not always. Cost of living also varies dramatically; in New Jersey, for example, $12,000 takes me much less far than it did in Leiden; however, it takes me farther than it did in Greater London. From my understanding of the VAT and so forth, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.lego.direct)
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