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  Re: Birthday cake and delurk
 
(...) If they are in corporate boxes, all they need is gourmet food and alcohol. You may need to get some more 2870's (pizzas + clear goblets). (...) I didn't examine the band too closely, I will have to next time. Like the pirates exhibition and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Birthday cake and delurk
 
(...) I have found this to be true. The crowd of minifigs in my grandstand is steadily growing, and has needed to be extended four times so far. Before long, I'll need to equip those on the top tiers with airtanks and binoculars. (...) I visited the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Found this today...
 
Hi I was browsing my local Toyworld today, nothing of much interest but i found a 4548 9v Speed Regulator for $45. I don't know how that price compares. The box is pretty roughed up but it seems to be complete. Is this of any use to anybody?. If so (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Birthday cake and delurk
 
(...) Welcome aboard, let your parents know there are Adult Lego Clubs in four capital cities. Build the field and they will come. (...) We may all want birthday cakes now. January 27 (Saturday) Excursion to Powerhouse with Victorian AFOL's. January (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Birthday cake and delurk
 
(...) Hi Richie, Aren't understanding family wonderful! Colonial India sound excellent: what a great use for those pith-weak helmets. If you're not busy please come along to STUDSfest VII at Port Block on the 28th: it promises to be an excellent (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Birthday cake and delurk
 
(...) Welcome to the nut house, would you like to be salted or honey roasted? Most of us don't go around natural (I HOPE, it is a family forum after all!), but we definitely consume a lot of ABS brick, among our group! Glad to hear from you, HAPPY (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Train questions
 
(...) Yes...All you need [I think] is a 9V transformer with the correct connecter on the end...I think Dick Smith stores used to carry a multi-voltage adapter which came with 5 or so different plugs that should work. (...) $20-$35 I'd guess...but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Birthday cake and delurk
 
My normally Lego disapproving parents* baked me a birthday cake in the shape of a lego brick for my 33rd Birthday last Saturday. It was a perfect replica of a 2x2 plate, and was iced in yellow (the easiest lego colour to match icing wise). It was (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Train questions
 
(...) I love this train, I think it's cute! : ) (it's a nice touristy type train with all it's windows and all). (...) well American plug system & voltage is different from Australia. So I'd say yes but not from America. (unless you use a step down) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Train questions
 
I have a few questions about Trains that I hope someone can answer. I am thinking of getting a train set from the U.S., the 4561, I know it is not everyones favourite, but at least it will be a start. 1 - Do I just need to get a new plugpack for (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Lego cutting plates in Catalogue Dioramas (Was and part of it still is Re: More on the decline of LEGO quality... [long])
 
(...) Top marks Nicholas! No I didn't know this, but suddenly one of my heretical pursuits is considerably less heretical. Admittedly I don't tend to cut up roadplates (haven't got enough of those), I cut up grey baseplates to make ship decks, but (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
 
  Re: Starwars Slave 1 (Was: 7171 Pod racer for $70 at KMart)
 
(...) There are more faceless figs in the 2001 sets. (...) Lindsay.F.B arranged a dozen or so in a StoneHange formation in a pic he did for an ebay auction mid-year. They could also be placed in the wall of a Lego Ghost Train carnival ride. When I (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Feeling happy...
 
Scored myself a NEW 8480 Space shuttle during the week at a reasonable price. And now i might be able to get a 8880 SuperCar for a good price. Now i only have to pay for them :-((.. These would definately round my collection nicely... Crossed (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Display for January
 
(...) and (...) A lot of sets there, Peter! A very impressive collection! (Aside. For those not familiar with Redbank Plaza shopping centre, you enter the library from an *external* entrance and not from inside the centre itself. Guess who walked in (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
 
  Re: newby and observations at big W
 
(...) Hi Martin.A, This visit will take place on Saturday 27th January 2001. (...) Most of our meetings are around ten to twelve people. The meeting on Sunday the 28th of January will have four MUGS from Victoria and a BUG from Qld. We had six (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: newby and observations at big W
 
(...) This sounds interesting -- maybe worth another visit with the folks from Melbourne/Brisbane. (...) The meeting will be at Richard Parsons' place in the Southern Highlands: lifts and so on can probably be arranged. More details here: (URL) more (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: newby and observations at big W
 
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001 23:48:26 GMT, "Kev...: )" <MrBunny01@hotmail.com> wrote: Hi Kev!! Thanks for the welcome!!! Like I said in the other mail - Dee Why, but want to move out again.... see ya MartinA (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: newby and observations at big W
 
Hi Dave (...) well, seen in warringa mall, brookvale... As I am just starting up (again), I'm floating on the themes a bit. First thing I got myself was the tow truck - A$99 at Toy'rRUs, Chatswood - and looking forward to increasing the quality of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: newby and observations at big W
 
(...) Hiya Martin.... and welcome..... : ) Where abouts are you around Sydney.... I think a group of us are going to Visit the Powerhouse Lego thingy just before the next Studfest.... some of the interstate peoples are coming too... so you're quite (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: newby and observations at big W
 
Hi Martin! The 6829 discount is amazing, especially for space fans. What themes do you go for? Some of us visited the Powerhouse last month, the write-up is here: (URL) were MINDSTORMS robots at the Action Show -- was this the robots exhbition you (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au)


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