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(...) Mabie something like this: (URL) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Hi Aaron (nice site!) I think Lego see a zoo as once again Duplo territory, probably because of the minimal construction with animal figures. But you could make your own aquarium as others have done with all the marine animals on offer in (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) a train display would be good, but security and space might be tricky. We could one day make an attempt on that train track record......... buy the track in bulk then sell it as souvenirs of the world record. This might get in the papers. (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I want a Zoo. Is that asking to much? Perhaps there is hope, finally town gets recreation in the US with Soccer. Next, as I said, I want a LEGO town system Zoo series. Should I beg? Aaron (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:... (...) okay, okay, fair enough: I was just being a smart[aleck] dave (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) My sig is a good defence: Growing older is compulsary..Growing up isn't Anyway, trains are machinery...My personal favorite things are construction equipement in town..And I really like this years offering [ even though I only have 6470 :( ] (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I Like trains, and I'm still a kid. Or so my girlfriend says. (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) And they like machinery too...I'm sure kids would like harveters, etc [especially with a timmy trapped in front :) ] Anyway, it would give them an excuse to bring out loads of trucks, maybe a ute or two, some barns/sheds, water tanks, etc. (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Basic description: 1 connect arms for bucket as for normal model 2 place wheels on chassis 3 place 2x4 plate along the front half of chassis 4 place 4x4 plateon back of chassis oooo oooooooo oooooooo oooo 5 place 1x2 tile with handle on front (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Let's build a 'Noahs Ark' type spaceship to transport animals across the universe to escape the coming meteor. pete.w (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Because 8 year old boys like spaceships, not rotary hoes. --daveL (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) There was also the sale a couple of weeks ago where all Lego was 25% off, and SW, Ninja, Insectoids, Fright Nights were all 50% off. Maybe they saw the massive surge in spending because of the mistake and thought, "Let's try it again"? --daveL (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yep, please do. With the farm theme, maybe Lego see Duplo as filling that requirement. But why not Town, you have every form of shop and utility, so why not a minifig farm ? (if you can make polar bears,why not cows/horses) pete.w (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I think as many different themes/MOCs as we can safely transport/display. Small MOCs/alternate models would be great, because we want people to see what is possible with a limited number of bricks, and not just steamroll them with 100,000 (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Actually, it was a keying mistake by Targets head office...All the adds, and the posters in the stores said either it was excluding LEGO, or that it was star wars toys from HASBRO, and 1 other manufacturer only....We were extremely lucky [BTW, (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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(...) that (...) sets (...) Re: cost and availability of Lego. Our range is reasonably good -- most sets come out here a few months after they appear in the US. The real limit is the price. In general 2x US$MSRP = $AU RRP (so 7131 costs $US15 in (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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I don't know if anyone else has done this, but I've found that you can make a good tractor and slasher [which can be lifted for travel, so it isnt still 'cutting'] out of 6470 [mini digger]. This uses all the parts, and I actually prefer this to the (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Pete this sounds like a great idea. Would we want to have a large diorama in a similar theme, or several MOCs according to personal preference? Maybe a few alternate models based on single sets, or two small sets as well (that are currently (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) RRP's (1999 order list/price list version 1): Pod racer (7131) $36.50 Naboo fighter (7141) $54.25 Space simulator (6455) $70.75 Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) as if they didn't have enough trouble moving this set. ($94.90 K-Mart) Why no 2000 SW stock ? (LA restriction ?) (...) pete.w (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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