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(...) I'd imagine it just isn't feasible/desirable to build a more properly scaled VAB, nor is sacrificing the resolution of the shuttle stack/pad. Keep in mind just how much the VAB dwarfs the orbiter stack: (URL) there is some fabulous work here (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland)
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| | Re: Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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(...) Hey Mark, The plans for doing the Miami Beach area have been cut. There was going to be a section with some water features and such, but as Ray Silva said, it was originally going to be in the harbour area. So, it was cut due to time (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | LEGOLAND mid June update
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We visited LLCA on Sunday June 21. It was the space themed weekend featuring the debut of the new Florida section of Miniland that includes a KSC area and the Daytona Speedway. They also had astronauts, a guess-the-number-of-...ip-to-NASA contest, (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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(...) I'm confused. Aren't these standard MiniLand figs, pretty much? Or is there some difference I missed? (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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Also interesting that the figs are not traditional minifigs (or even JS figs). They appear to be larger than minifig scale. This picture shows what I'm referring to... (URL) seem to be making ample use of hinge plates for arms. The seagulls on top (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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Not only was it nice to see them use the Octan theme here, but many of the NASCAR haulers, as well as the RVs that they built, are a great display of SNOT building. Some are very colorful, just as they are in real life. Ray (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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You're welcome for the pics. There was no announcement of additional areas being added to Miniland-Florida. It was placed in an area that was previously a lawn are surrounding Miniland, and not as a replacement for some of the New England Harbor (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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(...) That Octan semi-truck on the right should really be sold as a kit. That looks great ! (URL) (20 years ago, 20-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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(...) Awesome pics, thanks. The original plan also called for a Miami Beach section. Has this been canceled or just put on hold? (20 years ago, 20-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Miniland Florida Pics Up On BrickShelf
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Check out the pics I posted (the folder has been moderated the last time I looked) of the Grand Opening ceremonies of LEGOLAND California’s newest addition to mininland, Miniland Florida (URL) The Grand opening ceremonies included a speech from (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california) !
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| | Re: My LegoLand California Trip
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(...) Orion, I'm planning a trip there in September and I enjoyed your pictures as a preview. Thanks, Eric (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | My LegoLand California Trip
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I just got back from LegoLand California couple of hours ago and I'd thought I'd share my pictures. If you look you'll find a sneak peak picture of the Flordia miniland expansion. (URL) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: NEW sets at LLCA - F1 Ferrari Collection, Knights Kingdom (both sizes), new designer sets, Bioni
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(...) I was there yesterday myself. The wife and sister-in-law and I had to check out the tent sale. Also new (to me anyway) were the new Alpha Team sets. I picked up the snow mobile/helicopter set and was pleasantly surprised. I bought the (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: NEW sets at LLCA - F1 Ferrari Collection, Knights Kingdom (both sizes), new designer sets, Bionicle
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(...) Here are some pics that I meant to post before: (URL) P (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | NEW sets at LLCA - F1 Ferrari Collection, Knights Kingdom (both sizes), new designer sets, Bionicle
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Was just At Legoland CA yesterday and they have LOTS of new sets! The list includes LOTS of new designer sets (very cool looking sets) New Bionicle Sets New Knights Kingdom sets (Both the large fig versions and two minifig sets - I will post more on (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Legoland Tent Sale
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(...) I am not sure how the discount system is for pass members. On each display of sale item there is a sign that shows #1 The original price #2 the clearance price (which is available to everybody at the tent sale) #3 The member plus price (whick (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Legoland Tent Sale
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(...) As stated on their web site, Legoland CA pass members get 10% discount on retail purchases. I do remember they had 20% so apparently they have changed. Did they? How many Metroliners did you see by the way? Mikael (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Talked to the PaB people today at LLW
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(...) They state that an order is being placed this week for new PaB parts, to be fulfilled sometime after mid-June. So nothing new will probably be in the mix until then, according to LLW. best LFB (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: Any Photos of PaB Windsor? (Was - Re: Where in the world?)
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(...) I've put photos from the opening day here: (URL) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: Any Photos of PaB Windsor? (Was - Re: Where in the world?)
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(...) Did they have the pearl light grey colors at that time? The macaroni: I only took two cups, less than half; should have grabbed four or five, if I'd had my wits about me, but when I went back to the PaB shop at 4:30pm all the macaroni were (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: Any Photos of PaB Windsor? (Was - Re: Where in the world?)
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(...) I wonder if kids or AFOLs or both are attracted to this resource? Either way, why doesn't TLG get the message that people want to buy stuff in this free form manner. How can you open a shop, watch its stock levels deplete, and not bother to (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: Any Photos of PaB Windsor? (Was - Re: Where in the world?)
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Macaroni, eh? That's the first sighting of that there, AFAIK. Did you leave any? :-) The shop has been decimated since the opening weekend, and the last time I was there, mid April, it hadn't been restocked. Consequently, the useful stuff like tan, (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: Any Photos of PaB Windsor? (Was - Re: Where in the world?)
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(...) If you buy more than a kilo its also sold by weight at £22.50 / kilo. Although you may have to point the small print on the signs out to the shop staff as not all of them seem to be aware of this! William (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: Any Photos of PaB Windsor? (Was - Re: Where in the world?)
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(...) Well, I can tell you that they have a load of pearl light grey (like the grille bricks on the Santa Fe cars) that are supposed to be "LL Windsor Exclusive" (Don't know about other LLs, though); they do indeed have a TON of PaB boxes now; I was (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Any deals now?
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Hi all, Are there any admissions deals out there now? Such as 2-for-1 deals, discounts with food purchase, etc.? Thanks for any pointers you can provide. --Raymond Flournoy ===...=== flournoy@post.harvard.edu "Because, of course, a man with an (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Any Photos of PaB Windsor? (Was - Re: Where in the world?)
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"Teddy Welsh" <ewelsh@wsc.ma.edu> wrote in message news:HwxzBy.1EuM@lugnet.com... (...) might (...) are all (...) Speaking of PaB - I hear that Legoland Windsor now has a greater selection of items compared to last year. Does anyone have any up to (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Re: New Tub 4496
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(...) Same price at LLCA (...) Actually medium blue (...) Lime green (...) The gray pieces are new light gray (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Where in the world?
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(...) Oh man - if I died and went to LEGO heaven, that's what it would look like... Pieces in all shapes, sizes, and colours! -Bryan (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Where in the world?
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Yep, that's Billund alright. Here are some more photos which show the entire inventory at Easter: (URL) have been there again today, and it's pretty much the same, just a few addiions like light green leafy bushes. You had better hope for a large (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Where in the world?
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(...) You say Pot-TAH-to I say Pot-TAY-to... ;-) (...) VLC. These things will also have stuff from FreeLUG involved if all comes out right. XFUT .trains ++Lar (from the basement, I gotta bring my PC down here more often) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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EuroTrains, not Eurotrash Who's Dean Husby? Paul (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) ?? Why should I need apologising to, based on what you build or don't ?? (or did you mean a different Larry?) What are they, eurotrash or something? :-) I am currently building something designed by Dean Husby, although I may do some mods to (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Where in the world?
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I'll stow away in your suitcase. Paul Sinasohn currently building: Farm with Barn, 2 dbv_200 engines (sorry Larry), A&M 'old' vehicles, and a bunch of roses. (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Where in the world?
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OK, that's it, I've got to win the lottery so I can take a shopping trip ;-) With a new house being built, that's the only way I'll get there any time soon. (...) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Where in the world?
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(...) Looks like PaB Billund to me... it squares with what I remember of how it looked. I could be mistaken though! (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Where in the world?
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Can anyone tell me where this marvelous place is? (URL) Is it in a park, or freestanding retail? I see pricing in Euro and what might be German on some signs, but I'm not even sure photos in this directory are all from the same place. -Teddy (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.billund, lugnet.legoland.deutschland)
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| | Legoland Billund Launches Wi-Fi Tracking for Kids
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(URL) Inc., KidSpotter A/S and LEGOLAND announced today the successful deployment of a full-scale child-tracking application within LEGOLAND Denmark, one of Europe's largest amusement parks. Through this system, visitors to the park can now utilize (...) (20 years ago, 26-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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| | Re: Is there anything you'd like to ask an LLW Modelmaker?
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(...) At least it stops you worrying about which model to take apart for the parts you need for the next one... ;-) Simon - ask him what the last brick was that he couldn't get in the colour he wanted! Jason Railton (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland)
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| | Re: Lego Volvo
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(...) Thanks for pointing this out. Moral conundrums aside, it is very cool. I was amused by the comment in the article: "although not drivable" as if that's a surprise to them. Let's see, wheels and drivetrain made of ABS bricks, hmmm... So, am I (...) (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Lego Volvo
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(...) Oh, cool...I know exactly where those pics were taken! (they're not at Legoland...try the other side of the US...) Scott (20 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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