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(...) They are all foaming at the mouth about it in the technics group, but personally I didn't think it was so bad. (...) I think most women would agree with that assumption :-) Kerry (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) We were discussing this, on the way to S'fest V. The labour cost involved and the price of the metallic stickers themselves when applied to an Impulse set must chew into the profit margin. Then the contents are pilfered anyway. Our group (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"One needs to be patient, then one will see all things return to you" -LegoYogi Blokka As is began so it continues, STUDfest VI is at Robert Menzies College 136 Herring Road North Ryde on the 10th of December from 12-7ish There will be no cost for (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yep...I mentioned them previously in: (URL) heading back to colac this week-end, and I'll try and contact them from there. At the very least, I can inform them of lugnet, and LegOz. Benjamin Whytcross bwhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) A pretty extensive town. From the links it looks like they're from Geelong. Potential VUGS/MUGS ? pw (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) All the systems stuff can be found cheaper, and that's before postage. Let's hope a few more get in on the act and increase competition. pw (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I think the slizers/bionicles are aimed at the mass-market, an affordable technic taster to recruit future comsumers. pw (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) The stormtrooper has copped a lot of flak from Lugnetters. (...) Two from six even (assuming bucket-mouth is male). (...) It's an interesting distinction. Construction, destruction, reconstruction. pete.w (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just doing some net surfing and found this site: (URL) a toyworld online...has some reduced prices on Lego online..... Hope this helps someone.... Kev... : ) PS....if anyone has any grey bricks they wanna get rid of....email me... : ) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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quickly before any jumps on me I was wrong. after looking at the pics there is a storm trooper (white) and pilot (black) under the tie fighter. Also the technic C3PO and storm trooper are crap or just look that way Aaron Coghill Kyola Department (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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remember that this isnt the whole product line and we will probobly see more stuff (large technic for example) later on. Remember that the silver f1 car wasnt shown in the first catalogs for 2000. That said, I will probobly look at getting a technic (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I have finally found a city slizer here in perth, I have found what I believe to be the last store in the whole city that has them. I found it at metro maddington kmart if anyone from perth wants one. While waiting for the bus I opened and built the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I thought wow at some of the new sw set. and that wasn't a storm trooper but a imperial pilot. best bits: imperial shuttle, Droid transport (although it could carry more droids. and the at-st, Tim Gould's might be better. mars stuff looks (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Looking at the 2001 catalogue scans (URL) can't say I'm really excited about the new offerings. I saw about three things I'd bother with: * Star Wars Imperial Shuttle * Technics C3PO * Technics Imperial Stormtrooper Most of the new stuff is pretty (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Myer has a 20% off Lego sale until the 12 Nov. Get in and buy!! Tim (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 2001 - a Spayed Oddity
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(...) There are now clearer scans at the FBTB site. These seem even more bizarre now. Check out the 'muffin head' minifig in the Alpha Team. Not to mention 'bucket mouth'. A number of strange new parts and colours including 'Liberty' green and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Studfest 2000: Part the (Sixth)
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(...) Another thought for any get together..... if anyone.... like myself....whose building or owns a website and has any story lines...... and needs extras for a photo shoot, we could all help out..... as in if Richard needs any extras.... (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I rang Lego Australia today, and they don't have any more 5235 sets left. We don't have any shops that I have seen or know about here that carry any of the service packs. Sorry. Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "SRC" <LEGOArches@yahoo.com> (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) base-ish (...) Yeah this would be better for me too, as my last exam is on the 6th (and I'll need a few days to recover from the post exam celebrations ;) (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Mmmm, must remember that for the battle report: "Two Blockmen were seen scoping the town from a secure vantage point high in the Mayan Temple, and calling in co-ordinates for an artillery strike from a regional firebase. Fortunately for all (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) On the return home, James mentioned it might have to be the 10th, since exams are still finishing. We mentioned a couple of things for the agenda. 1.An aircraft/spacecraft display of MOCS/LOCS and CLOCS. (LOCS - Lego's own creation, CLOCS - (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Mainly ho hum for me - imperial shuttle looks interesting. I saw the whine about the AT-ST, but like so many other SW sets, it looks like a worthy collection of parts to me. Ho hum, droid carrier, ho hum, where are the Pirate ships, ho hum, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Has everyone, seen the new sets at (URL) next year. Any local comments ? Alpha Team - Enemy Base Compound: Looks like RES-Q have rescued the Islanders, been arrested by the Space Police and taken off to Mars. SW - Droid Transport : An MTT without (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) There are always MegaBloks khaki bricks for vehicles. Building the box model tank or helicopter would be way too scary for scale. We have the bi-planes, the slouch hats, the scorpions etc. (...) Them's fightin' words. Next thing, there will be (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | In praise of Blockmen
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Afternoon all, Having encountered Blockmen for the first time in Australia (at Big W), I have some heretical words of praise. This stuff is not a competitor for Lego. They don't make many different blocks (its as though they assume that you will (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi. I don't have any 5235s, but I'd definitely be interested in some of the pneumatic bits out of 5218. How many sets were you thinking of getting? ROSCO SRC <LEGOArches@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G2y0Kt.M7r@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Hi - I normally hangout in NALug, but I was looking for someone like yourself. I actually saw that and thought that others might want some. I picked up (URL) other parts, but what I wanted most - The Technic beam pack 5235 wasn't available. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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I am trying to send you an email but bigpond tells me that it cant find a user brett_neale, what gives? Can you (or anyone else that knows it) provide me with a working address? (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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I will have a look for you tomorrow. Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> To: <lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 11:16 PM Subject: a request (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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after several people told me how easy it would be to get the slizers from over east I decided to find out how much it would cost. I am looking for someone to find out how much it would cost (including shipping) to get the sub, ice, city & millenium (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: guess what I found yesterday (monday)
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(...) I dont know, sorry (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Myer Hobart have just got 1 of these, the price was unmarked so I asked: $232 which seems very high as I'm fairly sure Dick Smith have them for ~$169 (don't know whether they are actually in stock or not though). Myer wouldn't price match as (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | guess what I found yesterday (monday)
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only one of the coolest sets of late, the mindstorms camera. There was only 1 and it was at the toyworld in fremantle. So if you want this, get searching :) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LEGO at Safeway...
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(...) This Lego selection/pricing structure cropped up at all the Purity (Woolworths) stores around Hobart in recent weeks. Is Safeway a Woolworths store? Purity has never sold Lego as a normal line, although I did pick up a lone Duplo set in some (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: request to all people from perth
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(...) That's even easier. For example I sent some stuff North recently. The person simply walked into a commonwealth bank and deposited the money into my account (I'd e-mailed the acc number & name earlier). Same day service! You can deposit money (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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