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(...) to (...) More true confessions. I too went Lego shopping on Saturday with Mel. We visited about 10 stores but I found nothing to seriously take my fancy (i.e. large sets). OK, I bought about 8 sets but they were mostly tiddlers. BTW, shopping (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yep, its 20% off here in perth (city store anyway) also. Pity that I had just spent heaps on red alert 2... (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) This sounds good to me :-) Actually, better than you could imagine. STUDfest V (and I like the nomenclature James :-) saw me purchase my first Paradisa sets, and my first Blockmen set (of which I have subsequently bought three more). Last (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Grace Bros are having 20% off Lego, so I assume the same applies for Myers in cities other than Sydney. I bought some more tracks for my trains at Under $22 a box, not bad value. Cheers Santosh (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Jamie Obrien" <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message news:2nfhvsg90ecbups...4ax.com... (...) What role does this person have? Kerry (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I thought Tim's was better. However, the really way-cool Star Wars items that grabs me at the moment is the 9754 Darkside Developer Kit. Check out the movie version at: (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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I have seen this set all over perth, even kmart and target and bigw have them. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.loc.au)
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The Warehouse (NZ) have the Roborider set 8516 "The Boss" available as an exclusive item. Price is $39.95 NZD. They also have the Star Wars bucket on special (again) this week at $39.95 NZD. Grahame (25 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi all. Just wanted to see if anyone has ever heard of building blocks called "The Little Architect"? They're not really Lego clones, as they have a quite different method of sticking together, but I thought I'd ask here anyway. They have a display (...) (25 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Hi, all. Just been to Franks Toys in Mount Waverley (Vic), and they have a few new things I havent seen before. They have a few new Arctic sets, one was about $110, the other about $60, and a few smaller ones. (I didnt have anything to write down (...) (25 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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(...) What? There's somewhere in the world where Lego is more expensive than Australia? 8?) ROSCO (25 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yes. Someone that works for an Australian firm sent me a note trying to find people that might be able to help out with a Lego related project they had in mind for a convention they are attending in Melbourne. I replied that I was from the US (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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I though, it's been a while since we've had a post number comparison in the loc groups, so I took a look. The raw data 1. USA 7318 2. Italy 5523 3. UK 5050 4. Australia 3944 5. Canada 1215 However one can mess around with these figures using (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Larry, You've lost me a bit with this message, But I'm thinking that someone in Aus. has contacted you about getting more people from Aus to organise something? If this is wrong (then ignore the rest of this message). I'm sure we'd be interested if (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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then my latest find must be a find of the year. Heres the first part: I got all of this for 17:50 from kiddywink toys in balcatta, perth (they sell second hand lego sets and parts) 8 of the old technic connectors that could be used to make different (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I got a note offline from an Australian firm that is looking for a group to help organize a project as part of their launch party in early December. I encouraged the person to post here with more details, (I don't know if the launch party would be (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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I got a note offline from an Australian firm that is looking for a group to help organize a project as part of their launch party in early December. I encouraged the person to post here with more details, (I don't know if the launch party would be (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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I am looking for someone who can get me an ice slizer and a sub slizer. I am only interested if both are available. If you can help me email me with some cost details etc. (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I've been hitting a few toy stores today, and came across a few older sets that people may be interested in. 6087 - Witch's Magic Manor - $40 (they had 3 of these) 6493 - Time Cruisers Flybo - $65 (only 1, probably a bit expensive) 6709 - Tribal (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) Try and get some of the green ninja sets available OS. A green ninja could be camouflaged against the turf. (...) We received a second shipment down here, maybe you'll get some more. A dozen sets seemed to be the allotment per store initially. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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if nothing else, I would imagine that the sets I want are just as rare over east as they are here in perth. also its 4-5 days for the package but what about the payment? That would also take 4-5 days to get to the east, and then theres the question (...) (25 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I thinks thou misunderstands Australia Post. You'd only be out around $10 for up to 2kg, and 2kg of lego is a lot... Timewise, 4 or five business days. Despite what people over there may think Western Australia *is* part of Australia, same (...) (25 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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yes you heard right. Its now available from toyworld claremont if anyone is wanting to get one. (25 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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if anyone finds a sub, ice, city or millenium slizer in perth anywere please let me know. I dont want one from the east because it would be too much trouble to get it over here (and it would cost too much to ship, etc etc) for the parts that you get (...) (25 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Polar Bear ! This was the surf-club labrador. (...) Some questioning of the Pope in the Popemobile indicated that the future king was expected at the beach house barbecue. Some Protestants marking 'their' territory on lamp posts were arrested (...) (25 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) The King is Dead, Long live the King! Somewhere in the Caribbricean lies the Island on Brikks and St.Nevis. The first name refers to the locals' ideas on partying, often and with vigor. The second part refers to the patron Saint of all the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Once again thanx to everyone for another great meet.....the town was awesome....and the variety of buildings was....just that....a variety... !!! I think we just needed a few disco lights..and maybe a mirror ball at the beachside party...: ) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Richard's modified MF The wide variety of buildings available at the town; Peter's huge black brothel, ruined temple were particularly impressive Dave L.'s fantastic church with the asymmetric roof support beams. later, David Drew (25 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi, Here's the (unedited transcript from the battle). Feel free to embellish the story. All mistakes on events are mine. All strange words are my newtons. :) later, David Drew <<Title: Brickwars Notes...>> Armies on the field: James - Dragon (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Our fifth fest is come and gone, and a pleasure it was too. Kevin and Andrea organised the venue (again) - thanks heaps. Saw the new technic race car, even saw it crash in qualifying! Most impressive Dave. Centrepiece for today was the Renaissance (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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That was me - my email kept getting bounced back and I wasn't sure which board to find you on here :( Oh well, maybe next time. (...) help (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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I am looking for a place that has the origonal slizers (I already have the fire and I can get the blaster, spark and flare anywhere) or the millenium slizer somewhere in perth. The closer to willetton the better but anywhere that still has stock of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Or not, obviously. Eli is in the midst of his HSC exams, and keen as he is, he just can't spend the day. He'll be joining us on the first weekend in December, but not this Sunday. Richard Still baldly going... (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) w (...) At least the AU$ is going down with the Euro as well. (...) You need to modify some of your impulse ninjas for town minifigs. Or just pretend that the next World Cup has arrived. How many Paradisa 2870's are still up in Q'land ? I (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Who said that ? What football sets are you waiting on ? There are still fields in Sydney. pw (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Help... The Church of Seamentology is up to level 6. Every time I go to finish it off, I add another level. Imagine the Berlin Club crossed with a block of flats. pw (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Fantastic! I won't have bells on but I'll be there. (...) No worries, we'd love any and all buildings. Thanks for the offer of a lift. James (who's just had the net reconnected to his room...YAY!!!!!) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) James, How about I pick you up on my way thru around 11am ? At the college, correcto ? Be out the front, if you could, the entrance that leads to the pigeonholes. James your battling tomorrow, I have been too busy building to read the rules (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) There are piles at the bigger TRU's of 8462. As well as 8448's for $129. Until the end of October. pw (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'll be there, I'm training it up, is it OK if I call someone to pick me up? What's the best time to be calling? James (who really should write the capture the King rules for tommorrow) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yup, I'm there! (Sorry I didn't reply earlier - dunno how I missed this post....) I'll have two armies (alright, they're really squads by Australian standards), the barracks and an abbey for the BrikWars, a couple of narrow hulled ships, an (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Kev...: ) wrote in message ... (...) Hehe.... I guess you don't read the .space newsgroup then :-) (...) Well, I know I'm not coming :-( But I wish you all the best of luck and have a good time... Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White wrote in message ... (...) [...] (...) So have the Sydney TRUs brought out stacks of the 8462 tow truck? They're out in force down here in Melb. It'd be really stupid of TRU not to try and clear them in Sydney, stock seems to sell much, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi, I tried to get some 5117 for Martin, but, they were all gone Friday morning. They did promise me the last 5024s, 3 for you, one for me (I'm starting to appreciate Duplo train..) As usual, this simple order turned into $44 of stuff I didn't (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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You mean there are other trainheads in Australia apart from me? (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Never Removed From Box. Syn: MISB - Mint in sealed box (and occasionally MIB - Mint in Box, nut these are usually opened and it applys more to action figures and transformers rather than Lego) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Apparently you can buy stuff like railway stations and extra tracks directly from LA bu I'm not sure how!! It's all very expensive and quite ugly stuff here though, your best bet is probably to find a friendly American (person or store) and buy (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I just saw a set on e-bay advertised as NRFB. Any clue on what that means? Kerry -- ===...=== Dr Kerry Raymond, Distinguished Research Fellow kerry@dstc.edu.au CRC for Enterprise Distributed Systems Technology Ph: +61 7 3365 4310 University of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"> Your best hope is to post to lugnet.org.au, if you're willing to source one (...) I (...) here (...) advertise (...) Realistically, you probably have to use e-bay or similar. There aren't many unwanted 8880s floating around Australia generally. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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(...) Hi there, I got off my duff today and packed up Jamie O'Brien's shipment. It was only 1.25 pounds after all. I'm mailing it from New York, USA. Someone else was after some Lugnet shirts but I never heard back from them. Anyway, I could help (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) What software are we discussing? Kerry (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Just about dry here in Sydney too. The last two K-mart sales finished them off I think. pw (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) It is nice to have a choice of careers ;^) As a good alternate to the boyist Mybot flyer, we could have a Supermodel blurb about early brickplay. Did Fabio play with bricks ? pw (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) It's (...) Maybe we've all bought enough of them already? I bought some for children's gifts (as well as for myself). I must admit that I haven't seen any in Brisbane for some time now. They seem to have sold well here at the discounted (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) What? To become models? :-) Kerry (25 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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