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(...) I would be happy to order them Pistco Dacta and forward them to you, since I live in the US. here's the link for them (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: S@H: Where are the compressor pump sets?
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I need at least four of them ...... Dennis (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: S@H: Where are the compressor pump sets?
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Set 5218 (pneumatic pack). it's quite expensive if you only need the pump, but it has one. Inventory: (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: S@H: Where are the compressor pump sets?
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(...) If you have access to Pitsco, you can still order pneumatic parts, they're in the most recent print catalog. The online catalog also has the parts, but doesn't have the pictures to show you what you're ordering: (URL) received my first Pitsco (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | S@H: Where are the compressor pump sets?
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I thought they were still available at S@H until a few months ago, but recently I saw they aren't in the assortment anymore. And I think there isn't a set incl. such a small pump, am I right? Dennis Bosman (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Train Shed Pre-Orders
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Finally the Train Engine Shed is also available to order via Shop At Home Europe. Backorders are now taken and orders will be sent out May 16th 2003. Attached a little bit of information on the set. Train Engine Shed, #10027. Ages 9+. 663 pieces. (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Number of sets (was Re: LUGNET set guide now links to BrickLink set inventories)
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I vaguely remember a post some time ago wherein someone posted that Lego HQ wasn't even certain about all the set names and numbers they had ever used. Or maybe that was part numbers Paul Sinasohn (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Number of sets (was Re: LUGNET set guide now links to BrickLink set inventories)
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(...) Dear LD, In the interests of improving the number of inventories we AFOLs create of old sets is there any way of finding out how many sets TLC has made? Clearly this is a difficult question to define when you take into account promos, service (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Sails Parts Pack
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With the re-release of the pirate line, How about doing a sails parts pack. They don't last as well as ABS bricks, especially with constant play from small children. I am also sure the perceived value to the buyer is a lot higher than your cost to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Apr-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: www.legolinks.com
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(...) Or just little ol' me! Yeah, I was going to send a note, but decided to post here and clarify why this is a big deal. James, you are right, Fair Play does allow for quite a bit of flexibility in what fans can do on their own sites. The purpose (...) (22 years ago, 3-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Saturday Science Event - Pictures of the Create and Race -
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Pictures of the Event. (URL) tried to capture the interest everyone had in the buckets of Lego and how everyone had so much fun racing their vehicles after creating them. Great event, thank you all. Eric Sophie www.biomechanicalbricks.com (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Error on set 4029
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Hi Jake, I just received the new designer sets. From what I saw up to now, I am very happy with those products. Classic Lego at his best with nice assortment and great price. But I am surprise to see errors on the listing of the parts for set 4029. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Add a LEGO® touch to your Easter decorations!
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Another five unique LEGO Shop At Home eBay auctions have just launched, and you can see them all here: (URL) the auction descriptions: This colorful, one-of-a-kind LEGO Easter egg comes glued, and can be cracked open to hide candy or a gift (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 10027 Train Engine Shed now available for pre-order
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(...) Hi Joel, thanks for the heads up... I've been waiting for this set to appear on SAH. I've already seen enough from the pictures from BricksWest to know I'll be ordering this one. Too bad we have to wait until June. Sometimes they're a little (...) (22 years ago, 22-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Designers Sets Now Available from SAH
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(...) With all us AFOL's going spend crazy and I'm sure a fair bit of kids will too, I can't see them fail! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Designers Sets Now Available from SAH
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(...) Agreed! :) Looks like a great way to get a lot of those weird new curved parts, as well as some interesting colors. I hope these do well, too. -JHK (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Designers Sets Now Available from SAH
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I notice the age range on these sets is 6-99, so we adults are allowed to buy them too :-) Of course, I guess there will be a swag of emails from all those 100+ Lugnetters miffed at their exclusion. Kerry (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Designers Sets Now Available from SAH
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(...) GREAT price points, much better than I had feared. Perhaps since these sets require no new molds and no licensing, some of the cost savings has been passed on to us. I hope these are huge sellers. I will be doing my bit, you can be sure. (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Designers Sets Now Available from SAH
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(...) Woo-hoo! I can finally act my age again!! ...At least for another 69 years anyway... ;-D -Hendo (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Designers Sets Now Available from SAH
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I notice the age range on these sets is 6-99, so we adults are allowed to buy them too :-) Of course, I guess there will be a swag of emails from all those 100+ Lugnetters miffed at their exclusion. Kerry (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Designers Sets Now Available from SAH
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The new Designer Sets are now on SAH (w/ pictures) and some are shipping now or real soon (to US, at least): (URL) Wild Collection: Available Now! (USA) 4100 Maximum Wheels: Ships by March 13! (USA) 4099 Robobots: Ships by March 31 (USA) 4096, 4097, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 5 things I would like to see from TLC/Lego Direct...
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(...) ... sort its S@H inventory out so that items listed as "in stock" actaully are "in stock" Twice I've had items "backorder cancelled". I'm informed there is a lack of synchronisation between online and telephone ordering. Scott A (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Re: Cool, received Main Street Legend 10041 today!
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(...) Snip (...) Snip (...) guess... So far, I'm not using mine. (...) snip (...) This is my guess also. Funny, I always thought that the building was a garage only-no dealer with a (separate?) office above. when I read your post, I remembered that (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Designer sets at Shop@Home?
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(...) They were previewsed at Toy Fair in NYC last week; they are the same sets that first surfaced in January: robots, cars, planes, animals, etc. (all non-System-- themed models, but with no mini-figures). (URL) down to the "Inventor and Designer" (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Designer sets at Shop@Home?
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Hi! I noticed today on the S@H site a new products line: Lego Designer Sets, but there is nothing for sale yet. I am very curious about them, can someone explain what are these sets? Thanks, Yanick (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Community Events Information (Was:BricksWest 2003 Event Coordinator's Report)
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Yay! Eric Sophie (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Community Events Information (Was:BricksWest 2003 Event Coordinator's Report)
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(...) Yep. (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Community Events Information (Was:BricksWest 2003 Event Coordinator's Report)
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Matthew, Just wondering, was this meeting when you and James saw the Wampa from Lego Magazine discussed in this thread on FBTB: (URL) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Community Events Information (Was:BricksWest 2003 Event Coordinator's Report)
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(...) OK...let me give you the nutshell version here. I am not a spokesman for the attendees of the event, just another enthusiast participant sharing my personal thoughts. I will stress that none of us are under any type of confidentiality (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Train Wheel Friction?
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I contacted Lego Direct and presented the problem to them stating that there was significant drag on the gray wheel sets. In the course of the discussion the lady (name escapes me) who is the customer service rep for trains was not aware of this (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Train Wheel Friction?
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(...) My modest LEGO train collection consists of one MOT kit, one Santa Fe Kit (full train, not starter), and one Metroliner kit. These are all sets with the "new" wheelsets. For the most part I think I lucked out with the MOT and Santa Fe. Both (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Changes to the 10021 - U.S.S. Constellation
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(...) Not exactly. The box shown at Brickswest was what looked to be the original artwork from when the set was first released (the kid had the Rolls Royce model on the shelf behind him, for goodness sake!) It looked to me, and the few people that I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Changes to the 10021 - U.S.S. Constellation
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(...) I am misremembering. Sorry! The box shown at BricksWest has it the conventional way as well. (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: New Engine Shed
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(...) It does look brilliant. A dark red version may be asking a lot, but if I could just drop my own hint... I hope they make an extra lot of those 1x4x5 windows in WHITE, and make them into a service pack. I'm afraid the black ones just aren't as (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 5 things I would like to see from TLC/Lego Direct...
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(...) Currently many sets include the new 8 x 8 plate in various colors including Black, Dark Gray, Tan and a few other colors. (URL) can find many thousand for sale on BrickLink. (URL) will admit, though, that I find this size a bit awkward to use (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 5 things I would like to see from TLC/Lego Direct...
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(...) Hi Jake, No need for debate since I agree. Of course you're right. I was just venting. My original intention for that post was just to make sure LEGO Direct didn't think all AFOLs had the same resources. In retrospect I'm sure LEGO Direct knew (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5 things I would like to see from TLC/Lego Direct...
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"Jake McKee" <jacob.mckee@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:HADMr1.IFD@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) get (...) [ ... snipped ....] Based on the conversation I had with Steve the other day I would say the answer to that question is (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5 things I would like to see from TLC/Lego Direct...
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(...) Don't think that those of us with rather more substantal collections don't have to prioritize as well. I have ~202K bricks _from sets_, and probably another 10K from brickbay/link & other trades. I still cannot build everything that I have (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5 things I would like to see from TLC/Lego Direct...
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(...) Here's to the overwhelming "lurking" majority with limited resources! Thank you Paul for your postings. I wholeheartedly understand your ranting and raving. Thank you Manfred for pointing out those of us who are "lurking" but who do want to (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5 things I would like to see from TLC/Lego Direct...
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Paul S. D'Urbano writes: <SNIP-O-RAMA> (...) Not to start a debate (ok, maybe a little one), but isn't that the eternal "LEGO Question"? I mean I can imagine my collection growing to be hundreds of millions of pieces and still (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.trains)
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