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(...) Travis Thank you very much from all of us at BLTG and is is pleasing to know that we have so many admirers to pass the word about Lego trains arround. We will start soon on next years entry to the anual show so keep an eye out and I will try (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | best place to get a 4513 Grand Central Station?
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Where is the best (read cheapest place that still has it available) to get a 4513 Grand Central Station? Should I buy one now or do the people here who follow the sale patterns think that it is the sort of thing that is likely to come down in price? (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Question about Technic parts
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If you want sets that are clearly "techinc" but not actually labeled "technic", the Inventor sets clearly count. (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Question about Technic parts
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Which kind of makes sense as Life on Mars/ the start of Star Wars were around the same time. I suppose I'm looking at in terms of being able to look at picture of a set and say "that's a technic style brick/piece". In other words, the obvious stuff. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Question about Technic parts
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"Ross Crawford" <rosscraw@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:I8A9Lv.1L9H@lugnet.com... (...) Oh, I don't know about that I'd have to say they used technic and pegs in a big way in #10030 Imperial Star Destroyer, that thing contained more technic (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Question about Technic parts
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(...) "Expert Builder"...Ha Ha-cheating with theme titles :)) Jeff (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Question about Technic parts
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(...) Model Team ? -Brad (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Question about Technic parts
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(...) Depends what you mean by a big way. Many SW sets made use of Technic parts, and though no single set used heaps of Technic, lump them all together and you could say SW used Technic parts in a big way. ROSCO (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Question about Technic parts
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Hey everyone Here's a question about Technic parts.. What was the first series that introduced technic style parts in a big way in a non-technic set? Would it have been Life on Mars? Of course, I'm removing from the list anything that was branded as (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Queensland & Trains
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Before anyone says anything, this is in no way a reference to the Tilt Train accident, unless you count this reference, in which case it IS a reference to the tilt train accident. oh, never mind Today, as I was waiting for a train at Dandenong (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Perth Lego Collectors' Meet-up This Sunday Dec 12th
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Hi All, Just a reminder that the Perth AFOL and LEGO Collectors' meet-up (aka PLUGs#2) is happenning this Sunday the 12th, from 2pm at Kiddywink Toys, 12 Mumford Place Balcatta. The store is open exclusively for us! A number of people have expressed (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Holy Shriek! Shrieking Shacks @ Myer (where else?) $49.95- !
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I too got the extra 25% discount applied to 4 shrieking shacks that I put on lay-by at Myers. (An effective total discount of 62.5%) If anyone finds out that the 25% manually applied on top is wrong, please email me. Spammers will be ignored, and (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Holy Shriek! Shrieking Shacks @ Myer (where else?) $49.95- !
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I had much the same experience with the same set at another Myer store. When I first took it to the counter the assistant said it was $49.95 but when my partner took the same set they gave him the extra 25% off. As to whether we were *supposed* to (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Local ToyWorld specials.
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I was looking in my local ToyWorld today, and they had some stuff on special: 7411/7413 Now $9.99 was $19.99 7409 $5.99 4278 $49.99 7416 $17.99 was $35.99 8362 $24.95 8380/8381/8383 $14.99 There wasn't much else there to look at in the local (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: TRU specials
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(...) That's extremely similar to one of the 3214 variants (which are all fairly similar to each other), from the looks of it probably just the 2x4 yellow printed brick, the 2x2 green corner corner slopes and maybe one other part I missed(?). (...) (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Braith's Panel Van (and Re: TRU specials)
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(...) Shucks, thanks Ley! I was going to post an anouncement for the van but I figured as it is pretty much a copy of the white one, I'd be flogging a dead horse, so to speak. ;P Glad you liked it though and I hope to get the rest of my red ute (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Braith's Panel Van (and Re: TRU specials)
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(...) Thanks Braith, A return to Perth is indeed possible. Your bonus box selection is considerably different from Jonathan's 3314. Different and interesting enough to warrant another 'roll of the dice' to buy more IMHO. Having seen the panel van in (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) {snip} (...) Here's a link to a couple of pics of my bonus box from the 4679 tub(coded 3314)... (URL) a few snaps of The Prof. and Jon Wilson. (...) It was a pleasure Ley! Hopefully we can meet in person again one day. If anyone is interested (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Just in case no one has clarified it yet. The tubs found in North America so far (yes, here in Canada too :-D have been mostly old greys in the tubs with occasional new grey bits in the bonus boxes. There have been four or five different (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Holy Shriek! Shrieking Shacks @ Myer (where else?) $49.95- !
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G'day... after our little gathering... I decided to bike on over to the 'where else' store (bike, since I was far too tired to walk)... to chuck on the Shrieking Shacks on layby... the cool thing is, my 'where else' store are somewhat strange (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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