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(...) It's Technic's low body count. Systems people have a captive audience of hundreds of minifigs ;^) (...) Kerry, your Technic Kerry from Brisbane. Hey I admit to collecting Belville/Paradisa to the concern of many. pete.w (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Okay, three themes. (Anyone got some spare Paradisa figs?) I wonder if Lego would ever release a Mardi Gras play-set? (...) Frabjous, frabjous. Anyone with little brown monkeys, whole or de-limbed, please let me know (or bring them to Studs (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Not so much lonely as surprised that the Australian roll call was showing a very different demographic profile to what I was expecting. Based on conversations in other not-specifically-Australian Lugnet groups, I had the impression that there (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) The independents are dropping like flies up here too, moreso Sydney rather than Melbourne. (...) Toyworlds in Sydney have Highway construction for $173 AUD. (...) You don't have any Big W's at all ? (they are always 10% below retail) What's (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) better (...) Now that's a piece of good news. I was wondering if I'd missed out on some exciting Technics bits by having Mindstorms v1.0. However, I have an 8002 (not yet opened, but probably next in line for opening) so it seems I have the (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Is that counting the 'Village People' and 'Carnival in Rio' themes ? (...) There must be more ! Dave, your monkeys are resting in the Duplo-Egg-Humididome. pete.w (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanks for the welcome! (and thanks for getting us put on the map (the other Pete also), I'd missed that thread until you mentioned it, we often get forgotten down here...) Part of my reason for lurking was that I never felt I had anything to (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Roger, roger -- was just about to de-Lugnet and do some work. I must say, some of those bargains of Ben's are very tempting, but I'm going to resist. The fugly factor helps a lot. 6709 is fantastic value for $3, but unfortunately there are (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Just like I do with all my Aquazone...It's in a place that's very hard to see, in a location I'm not often at [eg in Colac] :) [Actually, the UFO's and insectoids are also there :), but so are the town, castle, pirates and blacktron 1 and 2 (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) A horse, a bush, even a snake I think. (...) Hey, I have one already, I just try not to look at it. (Completists will go to any depths...) pete.w (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) That's right....They had 39 of them Yesterday ! [I doubt there's that many now however :) ] Also, I've got to agree with the 6150 description, although it won't stop me getting one at that price. Benjamin Whytcross (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) That 6150 is one ugly set. Dave Low, you there 6709's $3. pete.w (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Rachel Kingston" <kingston@spirit.com.au> wrote in message news:Fv0F1F.F4H@lugnet.com... (...) competant (...) The 1.5 set has a few cool technic parts that 1 hasn't, and is minus a couple of very ordinary parts. It's also got an upgraded (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Peter Callaway" <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message news:Fv098q.Lxp@lugnet.com... (...) moving (...) suppliment (...) Argh! I got 4100 and 1170 confused *starts self-flagelation with birch sticks* Bah, I've been studying too much mining (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) What say we at loc.au develop the first lego Structural code, we call it (Australian Lego Stadard) ALS2000. And Yes the first appendix can be Appendix L < Engineering Geek Discussion mode> Hmm See I'd have to disagree with the Lego being akin (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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For anyone interested, the sale prices of the folling are a little lower than reported: 6150 $20 6709 $3 4280 $4.99 4211 $4.99 4221 $4.99 6975 $35 [That's right, and they only have 8 so first in :) ] NOTE: these prices are with the 30% taken off, (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) after. (...) Australia, New Zealand and....Canada ? No...I was just thinking on the fly and wondering what one could term a group that encompasses both Australia and New Zealand could be called. ANZAC is a term used to cover soldiers from both (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) ANZACLUG? What's the C for? (Not that Canadians wouldn't be welcome, I'm sure--it's just that pesky airfare thing.) best LFB (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Oops sorry, maybe it was Kerry, well maybe if we are both lucky we will get the RIS for xmas, and then we can help each other out :-) I agree with the Duplo comments, I too think that the tunnel is extremely ugly, but my son and daughter want one (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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First, sorry for the crazy cross-posting of this article but I wanted to get everyone that requested a change to the maps all at once. I have set follow-ups to lugnet.org but please feel free to add relevent groups to your followup posts. This way (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.org.nl, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.jp, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor) !
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