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G'day, Thanks for the sets you've been able to find. With the prices, they'd just been re-arranging the store, and they had new stickers on the shelf. However, I took a 5900 to the counter and asked them to scan it, and it came up at $3.43 :( With (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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 | | Re: BIG W sale[was RE: 2000.3 What are you bringing?]
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(...) Filled out your 5918 request. Got three 1182's, seven to go. No 5901's (bad guy on raft) at Big W. But picked up five 5901's at K-Mart for $3. Did you get them to scan the barcode. One Big W didn't have the shelf-tickets at all ! pete.w (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) I actually have grown to like them, even BURPS. The effect you get with the ninja sloping mock stone wall, you could never get with normal bricks. Finally getting my hands on some pirate hulls, has led me to think anything else just wouldn't (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: 2000.3 What are you bringing?
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(...) Cleaned out! I was there on Saturday and there were only three 1180's (0 now!) left. The conspicuous absence of any of the Adventurers sets led me to believe that James had already cleaned these out. Should have dusted the shelves for (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) Okay well then that gives me two tasks. Firstly, to do a stocktake on what I've got in Track (both with and without conductor rails), and to then come up with some fancy layout using all the different voltages. Secondly to fix that spare 12V (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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 | | BIG W sale[was RE: 2000.3 What are you bringing?]
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For anyone in Vic who hasn't already found this out, The $1.88 sale is not on here. I found this out on Sunday at BigW Broadmeadows, when I was hoping to get a few cheap 5900's. :( Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) I didn't get enough time to fully check it over at GB's, so another chance would be good. (...) I'll have to pick up another Podrace this week. What coloured gems are you after, I know we both probably have lots of the common ones. James, what (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) A quick scan of the memory schema's......Nup, not a single Technic set ever purchased/received. Although i tell you what, if anyone plans on doing a technic beam/joints version of the Sydney Harbour bridge, that I'd like to be involved in! (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) Sydney, but that hasn't put me off in the past. Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) There is no shortage of room, and the new guys would probably like to see 12V in action, I know I would again. (...) My son has some Tomica Thomas the Tank Engine stations, but I guess they're not as impressive as the stations I saw at LegOz (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) Would that be bubbling pre- or post-consumption? The latter is what I'm worried about! We can do without the special effects during BrikWars! Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'm sure all of us have at least a couple of Technic sets, and if not have certainly cast a wishful eye towards them. In fact I'm sure all of the LegOz 2000.2 attendees possess at least one. (Santosh ?) A couple of forklifts would be nice ! (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) obvious (...) can't (...) How far are you from Brisbane? Kerry (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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 | | Re: What have I done? (was:Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
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(...) The Princess Bride, great movie! :-) Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) Ahhh, but these are multi-purposed vehicles. The recon part is two-fold, to provide a target for enemy gunners (ie, not aiming at the other troops) which is frustrating to hit because it is too fast, driving the enemy to distraction ("I will (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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(...) ... (...) Hi Rachel! You're back! Fantastic! Are you able to make it to LegOz 2000.3 at Pete White's place?? (...) Architectural theory!? What's that?? (this is coming from a Civil Engineer) "If you draw it, it will work". <GD&R> Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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(...) Absolutely. My initial reaction on seeing modern Lego close up was to be very critical of the number of specialised pieces. However, I'm getting to be more tolerant of this, especially for Technics. However, I remain somewhat intolerant when (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Excellent, look forward to seeing it. Santosh writes... (...) I won't be bringing any track, I'll bring the flash steamer (think flash speeder pieces used for a saddle tank engine). Richard writes... (...) Since the last droid was a success, (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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 | | Re: What have I done? (was:Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
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James Howse wrote in message ... (...) I tried a few ideas, but they all turned out <<passionate derogatory deleted>>. And I just can't find a starship reference that includes long spiky masty things rising vertically out of the long axis. Down, (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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G'day, To clarify what I meant in my earlier posting..The local toy-world will be having their sale in July. The prices on the sets will be the same as those at the toy-worlds now running the sale [That is, I was given these prices, and I'd have to (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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