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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:G15uMw.15C@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Replying to my own post, here are a couple pictures I took of the tour: (URL) #1 is the retired mold. Picture #2 is the machine (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Probably a stupid question...but which set would require these parts with the logo? [or is a new set going to use it? ] After all, I can hardly see them producing a large number of parts, printing on them, and then not using them... Just my (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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"James Brown" <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message news:G15MBJ.GLu@lugnet.com... (...) Brickshelf (...) which (...) at (...) machine (...) I was at LEGOLAND California a week and a half ago and the factory tour equipment is still pumping (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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James & All, (...) Brickshelf (...) which (...) at (...) machine (...) cost 10 (...) than 1 (...) probably (...) Well, I do know those molds cost a pretty penny. A mold for a Chrysler battery box for the Neon cost 500,000, and it was a little bigger (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) I'd take a stab that that is actually the "LEGO Factory Tour" in Funtown at LLC. Or at least, it looks an awful lot like it. :) There is also a mold machine pumping out 2x4 red bricks (at the time) and an assembly line machine that made & took (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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I look forward to meeting and seeing several of you this Friday at the 'Galactic Challenge.' In my previous message I wrote that "we will be bringing in some additional life-size Star Wars models that will be placed near the Magic Theatre. (I don't (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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I believe it is all day. I am not sure though. jake (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G1247p.y7@lugnet.com... (...) current (...) time (...) Hmmm....I don't know/couldn't say either. I see a definite similarity in style between Thomas' and David's creations though. (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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(...) Not to start conspiracy theories or anything, but are the Michon brothers *really* that much better than everyone else that they consistently win on merit? (I met Thomas and his dad... they are great indeed.) Would it be in TLC interests to (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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ok on friday i have school from 7:50am to 3:10pm when does it start/end? -phil kostka "Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:G11ts3.8s9@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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It is Friday (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:G11F3M.7L3@lugnet.com... (...) when is it? -Phil Kostka (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:G11F3M.7L3@lugnet.com... (...) I believe David Michon is competing in that event - AFAIK he's the current national champion. Got to meet him and his family out at Legoland this summer, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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Is anyone going to be at the Legoland, CA Galatic Challenge event? jake (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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Hi Eric, It took some doing, but www.mapquest.com finally gave up the info. It doesn't help that the Legoland webpage doesn't even list the park's address! FROM: I 5 AT CANNON RD CARLSBAD, CA 00000 US (Closest Intersection) TO: 3400 S LAS VEGAS BLVD (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Would anyone out there have an idea how far it is from Legoland, CA to Las Vegas? I may be heading to Vegas, and would like to try getting to the park. Eric (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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On my first 'Galactic Challenge' message I forgot to inlcude my official LEGO sign-off in accordance with the LUGNET terms of usage. Since my post yesterday I have also learned that we will be bringing in some additional life-size Star Wars models (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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The LEGO Star Wars Galactic Challenge World Championship will be held on Friday, Sept. 22 from 9:00 a.m. until noon at LEGOLAND California. The event will bring together 35 Finalists from 18 countries. Persons of all ages are invited to participate (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california) !
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(...) Wow! "Local Kid Makes The Big Time" :-, Congratulations! Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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That is great! Congrats! I am sure after a few short weeks on the job, you really want someone to ask you for help, but here it goes anyway. I am taking vacation time to come out to LegoLand for the Galactic Challenge. I will be in CA two weeks from (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Excellent - thanks people. (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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(...) Way to go Ashley! Hehehe.... eventually all of TLC will be taken over by Lugnuts... they do not realise their danger! Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Air Market: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Congratulations on your new job Ashley!!! I would love to work for Lego! I look forward to hearing about Legoland! Jody (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Yep, there's a large shop right near the entrance. Their prices are generally lower than those found elsewhere in the London area. Yep, they have all of the SW minifig sets (and the other minifig sets too). (...) Umm they didn't have too many (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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I think you have to pay the park entrance even if you just want to go to the shop. Not sure if the shop is open when the park closes early in the new year. However you might be able to just wander in if you go close to closing time, last time I was (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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(...) I don't know exacxtly what the shop there has but they certainly have alot of Lego, and plenty of old sets. It is also, from now on, one of the few places that you can buy Scala. I don't know what specific sets they sell, but it is likely to (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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Hello, I have yet to visit Legoland Windsor but I wondered if anyone can tell me if there is a good/great Lego shop there and are there any unique sets available? I am especially interested to know if they have the SW minifig sets. Cheers, Ben (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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They had shield with the Lion (red/white), Bull, Wolfpack, and Eagle. -gyug (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland)
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XP to .legoland (...) Hmmm...that could prove to be rather cool...the shields, the torsos...a big eagle's fort...sort of a semi-comeback of something similar to the BF's... (...) Sweet! If I ever go out there, I'll have to pick some up. What shields (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.legoland)
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(...) The Daily Record - a sister paper of the Mirror (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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(...) Same here. (...) Which one's that then? T. (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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(...) The real sad thing is that it is the biggest selling paper in the UK (but not Scotland)! Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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See the Did anyone see this yet? thread in general and off.topic.debate for more discussion. Scott S. -- (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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(...) encountered page 3... Is that page pretty much why the paper exists? (...) Yah, this has a thread in .general: (URL) - jsproat (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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Hi, Let me stress that I do not read this paper... But I happened to see this article over someone's shoulder on the train today... (URL) hum... Kev (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.windsor)
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Mark: (...) The Danish trains aren't that fast - you'll never get to go faster than 180 km/h - but you can get from Billund to Copenhagen in three hours (you need to take a bus to Vejle and catch a train there). (...) Strøget (...) Apparently it was (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Mark: (...) Things have changed a bit since then. (...) Falck (...) I am almost certain that the air museum has moved to Helsingør (north of Copenhagen). (...) They have a nice cathedral there. (...) That hasn't changed. ;-) (...) You're mixing (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Hi Again, Also, it is not clear if you are driving or on the train. The trains were quite frequent between Arhus and Cobenhavn via Odense. Lingtog (Lighting train) or others, probably newer ones by now, are FAST. Also, I think there is a new bridge (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Hi, We were there several years ago now, but if you have the time, walk (or drive) a few blocks to the air/space/Faulk (spelling probably wrong, means emergency but was a guy's name) museum "next door". Its quite nice, and fun as well, and takes (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.legoland.billund)
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Greetings all! Is anyone going to the Galactic Challenge? Anyone have any further info on it? You know, when are what events, is a single ticket in good for multiple days, etc. Thanks! jake (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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