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(...) Cool! Do you know (or can you say) if there are going to be any special Halloween promotional sets? I'll probably give out LEGO again this year instead of candy, but it would be fun to give out orange and black LEGO! :) "Brick or Treat!" (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Limited edition bricks; Spellbreaker launch at LEGOLAND California!
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The Halloween season kicks off tomorrow at LEGOLAND California with the opening of the Spellbreaker--a castle themed suspended coaster--and a host of other items that I think you will enjoy. I hope many of you can come visit the next few weeks and (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.legoland.california) !
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| | Long overdue pictures from LEGOLand CA
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Hi guys, I present in front of you some waaaaaaayyyyyyy overdue pics from Legoland CA. Just to give you a sense of *how* overdue - these were taken in December 1999. (URL) commentary: baboons.jpg, flamingos.jpg, and woldebeast.jpg: from the Safari (...) (24 years ago, 1-Oct-00, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.people)
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Not quite on the time there. Inkjet printers can dry much quicker than that. Our new videojet that we just got at work dries in 3 seconds. Of course, it is $8K. They have one for half the price, but the dry time is 30 seconds. The inks available can (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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Come on now, let's add some realism to this conversation. LegoLand is a theme park, not a production facility. If they were really printing those parts, it could take up to 20 minutes or more to apply all the colors, and let them dry. Since a childs (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Trip to LEGOLAND California - Kind of long!
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On September 9th and 11th I visited LEGOLAND California with my son and my dad. We had a great time and I tooks lots of pictures with my new Olymous D490 digital camera. My dad leaves in Sept. 9th - (URL) 11th - (URL) weekend we were there was the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.general) !
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(...) Sorry, I can't find the original post, but apparently the "production line" just swaps the unpainted and painted pieces. IT'S A FAKE!! Who would have thought LEGO could be guilty of such duplicity... --Dave L (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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"Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> wrote in message [ ... snipped ... ] (...) using (...) Not a stupid question at all, I wondered the same thing myself. I can't think of anything that has 1x4x3 thin wall in it currently except (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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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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| | Re: Galactic Challenge at 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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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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| | Re: Galactic Challenge at 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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| | Galactic Challenge at 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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| | Re: A LEGOLAND California employee is in your midst
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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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| | Re: A LEGOLAND California employee is in your midst
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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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