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G'day all, I just thought I would post my first post with my new name and I decided to do it in here :D ;) So there you have it ;) This is the new me :P Thanks :) Mel P.S. When did it happen? 15th September, 2006 ;) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi All, I'm glad to announce a first major change which is "visible" this time as well. LUGNET now has a brand-new, area-wide World LUG Map, simply called LUGMap. As yet the maps enclose 85 entries! Here are the details and how they work: The LUGMap (...) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !!
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For those interested... K-mart (boy one get one half price sale on now) has set 7713 Bridge Walker and White Lightning for $89.95 (from memory) Benjamin Whytcross (19 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | K-Mart sale...buy one, get one 50% off
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That's right...From this Thursday until next Wednesday, buy one LEGO set and get another at same price or lower for 50% off. Happy shopping, Benjamin Whytcross (19 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Mmmmm. You're not missing anything. I have had my eye out for this too (mainly out of curiosity), and I regularly wander the aisles of the majors - no joy. Richard Still baldly going... (19 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Bridging Sydney
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(...) Thanks everyone for the comments. I'm hoping it will go smoothly, TLC is supplying all the bricks, and it will remain their property after the exhibition. For a bit of added realism, I will be building portions of both headlands as well, so it (...) (19 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Bridging Sydney
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(...) Great news, Ross - Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. I'm looking forward to seeing you building bridges between AFOLs and the broader community by building a bridge. It's an activity close to my heart. And when folks are visiting Ross and the (...) (19 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Rosco! Just.. Wow! You continue to blow my mind with the vastness as well as the detail of your creations! Love it! Dave K (19 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thats awsome Ross, wish I could be there, but it's just too far to drive! Darren (19 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Bridging Sydney
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(...) Nice job Ross. Spot lit. Chris (19 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: NSW Freight National 82 Class
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(...) I reckon it looks s**t hot, maybe a little large for 9v rail (hehehe) but I love it (19 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Awesome Ross... cool project! Spotlit. Nice to see the bridge will live again, and that so many other ppl will get a chance to see just what can be built out of Lego. Hope you enjoy the "live" building process. Have a great time with it. Janey (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Bridging Sydney
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The Historic Houses Trust of Australia will be presenting an exhibition at the Sydney Museum from 16 December 2006 until 29 April 2007, to mark the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. "What does this have to do with LEGO?" (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au) !!
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| | Re: Anyone know where to buy #8288?
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(...) I have seen the motor box in several Toyworlds (and I may have seen it elsewhere too, I cant remember) (19 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, as it happens I ran into a LEGO rep in Myer the other day and she knew of no plan to carry 8288 in any retail chain. However I do know Moore Educational have it in stock for $88 - 2 bucks cheaper than S@H. ROSCO (19 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I've seen all the new 2006 technic stuff in various retailers except the crawler and the motor box. I noted the fire engine in myer yesterday. I'll give retailers another month before i source the crawler online. Steve (19 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Anyone know where to buy #8288?
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Hi All, I've been trying to find a place in brisbane that sells the new technic crawler crane (#8288). Does anyone know a retail chain that is carring it? It seems strange to me that no-one I can find is stocking this set! KMart is normally pretty (...) (19 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: NSW Freight National 82 Class
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(...) Yes it would be nice to use as a static display. When is the next train show in Sydney or the surrounding area? I would also like to thank people for there comments & have taken these into account. I am aware that there is still more work to (...) (19 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: NSW Freight National 82 Class
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(...) of the SLTC meetings. It would make a great stand-alone display at the annual train show too. -pete.w (19 years ago, 18-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: NSW Freight National 82 Class
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In lugnet.trains, Eli Donati wrote: WOW! Big. Detailed. Tasty! It is a very impressive build, Eli! Thanks for sharing. I agree with Tim that mods are not optimal, and I bet that given time, you could find work-arounds for all of them. It certainly (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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