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(...) Hey, Kerry, for the next level of play-ability for Harold, try this: (URL) Drill> a hole through the propellor pin, (URL) a 9 volt battery to a LEGO wire, (URL) attach> a LEGO motor, and (URL) away> you go! (A big hit at train shows:-) JOHN (18 years ago, 3-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond wrote: ~snip~ (...) ~snip~ I just had to wander across to The Bunk's Duplo pile and check this out. As I'm doing this I stated loudly what I was up to and the NLSO informed me that she had informed me of such an (...) (18 years ago, 3-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Well, the 3300 Harold the Helicopter turned out to be an absolute hit with my Thomas-loving nephew (just turned 4). It's got very high play-ability. For those of you not exposed to the world of Thomas the Tank Engine, Harold the Helicopter is (...) (18 years ago, 2-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Monday ended up being the busiest day of the show with a constant stream of visitors to our display. Before the exhibition opened on Monday we were presented with the 'childrens' choice award'. The day ended with the SLTC coming a close 2nd (...) (18 years ago, 3-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ah, I had not realised they issued you with regalia. I envision something along the lines of a Harry Potter cloak and a chrome sword? Kerry (18 years ago, 2-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I visited incognito on Sunday (sans Ambassadorial regalia), and was duly impressed. My pics (not just of the SLTC display) are at (URL) was great to see (and hear) the crowd response to the LEGO layout... and it seems the LEGO club will have a (...) (18 years ago, 2-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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The SLTC are currently attending their first train show at the Hurstville Aquatic Centre (corner Forest Road and King Georges Road) in southern Sydney. Today (Monday) is the last day, so any Sydneysiders can nip down for a last look and say hello. (...) (18 years ago, 1-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au) !
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(...) $399 at Myer, but $319 with the 20% off this week. (18 years ago, 1-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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just to let you all know ntx at tru-$379 (18 years ago, 1-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, looks like you'll have to try brickset...Brickshelf is taking an awfully long amount of time to moderate this picture :( Benjamin Whytcross (18 years ago, 22-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Mmm, it seems that this is the first time they've staggered the Myer toy sale dates across the country, and it has caused endless confusion - even most of the staff don't seem to know what is going on. I wonder if the new owners are going to (...) (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) That would explain why I didn't see any sale signs anywhere even though I passed through all 6 of the MYER stores in WA yesterday. (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Me again, Thought I'd better let you know that the Myer sale has not started in all states, NSW and ACT starts next Wednesday, Tas, Vic and Qld is on now, no idea about SA or WA. Deidre (18 years ago, 21-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Myer has 20% off Lego from today (Wednesday 20th Sept) until 8th October, but none of these in stock in Hobart. They may come in during the sale if they haven't already sold, I didn't ask. While I'm here, off the topic of the NXT but still on (...) (18 years ago, 20-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) It is already available at Moore Educational, and word is none of the big toy retailers will be carrying it. But I've heard that word before... (...) Hmmm. Might have to pick one up at full price... (...) ROSCO (18 years ago, 19-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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The September edition of the world club magazine arrived yesterday, containing a copy of the 2nd catalogue for the year (yellow cover, 9 panels...No obvious LEGO item ID No.) Inside were several sets with new notations: "limited edition" and (...) (18 years ago, 19-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) $379 in Myers Queen St (Brisbane) on Friday. Richard Still baldly going... (18 years ago, 17-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Ross Crawford" <ross.{mylastname}@gmail.com> wrote in message news:J5pK1q.o44@lugnet.com... (...) OK, I went, I complained. Buth then suddenly one download worked for me. I did it again, it failed. So, having now spent a number of minutes (...) (18 years ago, 17-Sep-06, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Great idea Kerry! I initially contacted them via the contact form on the website. They have opened a problem ticket, so I'm communicating via that system now, but if any other aussies are experiencing this problem, it can't hurt to let them (...) (18 years ago, 16-Sep-06, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, I am not heartbroken ... I have tried building from online instructions and I find it very frustrating juggling the laptop on the Lego building table (not a large one), scrolling around because the laptop screen is not the same ratios as (...) (18 years ago, 15-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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