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Re: what makes a legend?
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Date: 
Wed, 24 Oct 2001 22:30:27 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Dan Dickerson writes:
In lugnet.lego.direct, Larry Pieniazek writes:
In lugnet.lego.direct, Dan Dickerson writes:
How about a book of legends? Reprint the old contruction manuals from sets
in the 60s - 80s in one large book. Sets that you cannot/will not reissue,
so that the book won't compete with your own products. The plans on
Brickshelf are generally not clear enough to really use.

The scans on brickshelf are a useful reference and i have found them very
useful, but you can't, for example lie in bed and read them and dream (bout
all i do when it comes to lego!)
<snip>

As Ronan Webb said, the problem is in the printing. High resolution, color
printing is expensive and not always an option. Likewise, building in front
of my computer is not very workable.

To download and print out costs time and money and at the end of the day the
printouts need to be put in a folder, a properly produced book on quality
paer such as the Ideas books of the past would be great

Tim



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(...) #398 USS Constellation is missing step #15. There are several others with problems, but I can't remember exactly which ones. It is often the Technic plans that are not clear. As Ronan Webb said, the problem is in the printing. High resolution, (...) (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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