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"Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:I7JEq7.1npF@lugnet.com... [snippage] (...) OK thanks, will do that. (...) OK - I will wait to see what happens. I agree with that thread that some pinks should be distinguished by theme (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Which color 1x4 arches were included in the 500-piece bonus tubs?
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(...) Hi Geoffrey, The arches from that box are the same pink as the ones from 5873. If you list them on BrickLink, list them under Pink. And if you got any of them list the new brighter pink 2 x 4 bricks under Bright Light Pink. For the different (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Which color 1x4 arches were included in the 500-piece bonus tubs?
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I am in a quandary here, as I have two possible color choices for the 3659 pink arches that are in the 4679's 500-piece bonus tub. However, peeron lists two quite similar sets which have very similarly colored pink arches in them. Can anyone from (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | What the? Contact form on Shop At Home website has problems.
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I have found if I input too much text into the customer service contact form, that the form handler keeps thinking the message is too long! Unfortunately most problems I have found seem to require quite a good description of the problem to begin (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Hi Jonathan, This image is an old image and is no longer linked to on the site anywhere: (URL) at least it shouldn't be... Can you tell me where you are seeing it please? Thanks, Jarid Jarid B. Lukin E-Commerce Business Manager LEGO Shop At (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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This picture (URL) the set as having the police boat, police car and front end loader However, the larget picture (and the description) (URL) that the set comes with the fire station. So, the small image is incorrect and needs to be changed. (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Is set #4886 a Europe/Oceana exclusive?
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(...) No, it is not exclusive. It is just available in other countries first. It will be available in the US (along with 10159) in time for the holidays. (20 years ago, 3-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I would really love to have this answered! Rose (20 years ago, 3-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hello Ted "Ted Godwin" <tgodwin@uvic.ca> schreef in bericht news:I4z681.646@lugnet.com... (...) Aus$ (...) from the (...) If the deal is good, I would not complain either... Then again, I will not buy this set anyway, since I do not collect any SW. (...) (20 years ago, 3-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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The S@H price in Canada is: $169.99 cdn. I have not checked in a while but Aus$ were basically 1:1 with Cdn$ last time I looked. Not that I want to complain too loudly when we are getting a good deal from the sounds of it. Sorry. (20 years ago, 2-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hello Ross, "Ross Crawford" <rosscraw@bigpond.net.au> schreef in bericht news:I4xKzx.1qCq@lugnet.com... (...) pounding (...) the (...) seems (...) poor old (...) low as (...) shipping (...) I just checked shop at home for the Netherlands This set (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Yes, I know it's been done to death, but us non-US AFOLs are gonna keep pounding it till something changes. The other day I get an email from S@H. Woohoo!! a new exclusive SW set, the 10134 Y-wing. The pics look great! I figure I'll go check it out. (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | My Final Iteration of Thomas the Tank Engine
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I have finally built what I believe is the closest design of a LEGO Thomas one can build compared to the original Thomas, given the current parts available (save the Thomas face I used, which would need to be a new part, but which I included for (...) (20 years ago, 25-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: the use of the name "LEGOMania" for an upcoming COLTC show
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(...) Perhaps if officially asked, LEGO would say no. If they don't know about it, they cannot complain until after the fact. Some alternate names for the event could be: -- plastic brick mania -- little building brick mania -- contruction toy (...) (20 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
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| | Re: the use of the name "LEGOMania" for an upcoming COLTC show
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(...) I would guess that LEGO wouldn't approve of that usage. (But I could be wrong). If you aren't familar with it, here is their fair play policy: (URL) Someone in LEGO could probably answer this more definitively. Jason Spears | (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 22-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
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| | Is set #4886 a Europe/Oceana exclusive?
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Hello all, I saw set #4886 emerge on Shop at Home today. It says "Coming Soon on 18 Oct 2004" for Australia, New Zealand and the European S@H countries. But for Canada and United States it read "Sorry, item is not available in this country". Does (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.basic, lugnet.build)
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I get a catalog from Historic Rail (www.historicrail.com) They are a seller of railroad books, art, and memorabilia. They have in the past featured a small selection of HO scale (and other scale models). I just got their latest catalog and they (...) (20 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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I was trying to do one of Lego's surveys, but only to state my opinion about the present of the company. And it didn't workout, I got stuck and had to abandon, that's why I write here, which in turn I relize is the only thing I can do because my (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: dear lego, please release instructions for set 248-2
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(...) Also it would be nice to get instructions for set #248 Factory with Conveyor Belt (see (URL) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: dear lego, please release instructions for set 1526
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(...) Markham (presumably Markham Carroll?) has put together instructions here: (URL) this is his interpretation and may not match exactly, it looks like a good match to me. Bruce (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: dear lego, please release instructions for set 1526
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(...) If it's such a classic, why doesn't it have the proper logo on the front instead of that horrible double-V? No, this is an example of when it all started to go wrong. Leave it in the vault, I say. Jason Railton (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: dear lego, please release instructions for set 1526
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(...) I second that request. When I recently saw the pictures from the vault on Brickshelf, I was surprised. Why was this set never released? It has all the ingredients for a Classic Space Set. /\/\ark "better yet: release the set!" de Kock (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | dear lego, please release instructions for set 1526
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I would like to see lego release a copy (e.g. scanned and placed on bricshelf) of the classic space set 1526. (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Anyone got more info? Release dates? Pictures? Changes other than the change to new greys? Bad news is that Space misses out again :( (20 years ago, 5-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | A strange warning on the s@h about the kit K4519
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Hi, I browsed the s@h when I saw this on the kit K4519 Cross Track Kit : (URL) "Will not work with circle track found in #4511 High Speed Train Kit & #K4511 Passenger Train Kit." I watched the details, and yes, with only the kit K4519 and the tracks (...) (20 years ago, 1-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
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| | Instruction for Sphnix
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I am the principal at a school in Cairo, Egypt for students with learning difficulties. To encourage reading staff and students race to build objects that symbolize a field trip site. For example, last year we built the Step Pyramid and then visited (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Changes to the 10021 - U.S.S. Constellation
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Another change not mentioned (in this thread) is that the three 2x4 light gray plates on the deck (mid-ship, under the lifeboat) were originally three 2x4 CLEAR plates. That explains why the space under those three 2x4 plates was so carefully (...) (20 years ago, 7-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Cannot checkout on shop@home
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Josephine, See (URL) it is for Canucks, it may also apply to the US. If you have an Amex card in your profile, try removing it, see if the order goes through. If not, I guess you'll have to call your order in. (...) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Cannot checkout on shop@home
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I got the following error message while checking out on shop@home(US) last night. "Oops: Your form could not be submitted for the following reasons: You have entered an invalid credit card number. " I switched to the other cards, but still got the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Lego TV ads?
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Dear Lego, I have recently been given an assignment to compare and analyse two companies advertising techniques. The brief was that the companies must make a similar product, and must have different means of advertising. I have selected LEGO and (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
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| | Re: why has lego direct ignored the space theme?
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(...) Eh? Where are you getting your information? The MOC line, like many decisions is based on lots of boring meetings, focus groups, and other benevolent corporate what-not we know little about. I'd like to think the company would care if we (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: why has lego direct ignored the space theme?
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(...) cool, and can be used to make PODs, but they're not in gray (or even blay). Actually, I'm thinking of something more along these lines: (URL) [that] is a cool little POD! Jeff (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Well, you got your wish. (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I've seen a number of really creative MOCs of canon vehicles. Some of them are better than their official counterparts, others are less so. It's not so much a matter of searching for a suitable SW design for the MOC program, but taking the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: why has lego direct ignored the space theme?
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(...) This is a good point. This would require that the fan created model be canon, so I didn't think of that. I believe that this would restrict the creativity of a fan MOC to the point that it wouldn't be worth it. In my opinion, you might as well (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Announcing new comprehensive book on Lego on CD.
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(...) Thanks for your feedback Eric. The problem with printing a book is that once it is printed, that is the final result. With a CD, I have a friend who is a computer wizzard (owns his own company) and plans on putting this together as a CD (even (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: I'd love it too, but . . .
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(...) When they put a Classic Space Legend out in the new grey color, I will be more than happy to swap these pieces for my old grey bricks. According to my setlist, I own almost all Classic Space sets, so I should be able to come up with enough old (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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If and when they do put out a Classic Space Legend it'll probably be in bley, which means I might buy it for the trans-yellow, but I wouldn't keep all the pieces. It would be nice, but it would be bittersweet. Dave "Dave Lovelace" <dave@umop.com> (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Announcing new comprehensive book on Lego on CD.
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"Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:HzJ6u0.1nG7@lugnet.com... (...) released (...) about 80% (...) most (...) Sounds cool. Could folks please reduce the crossposting though? I'm not sure discussion of this book needs to be in (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Announcing new comprehensive book on Lego on CD.
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Gary, This is great news. However since you're asking for feedback I hope you can take this into consideration. I would strongly prefer a printed version. In fact, I just discovered the printed 1974-2004 Playmobil collectors catalogue, and promptly (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct)
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