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Ever bought a bag of second-hand Lego ? Apart from the fluff, small soldiers, marbles and mysterious toy pieces of unknown origin, there are often Lego pieces that are a bit the worse for wear. Some have been tested to destruction in unknown (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hmmm sounds like some old run down building heading towards the Outback of Australia... Maybe some old Pub/Tavern/Hotel etc? or just another building on the 'dirty' side of Sydney? Where the 'Grunge meets Lunge' hahaha I'll be tortured for (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Actually I forgot to mention... I have a few of these types of pieces, need 'em? cause the only thing I use them for is when I am strengthening a structure (in the hidden or middle parts). And yep... mine came from the Second hand Lego bag (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Wait! Sydney has a dirty side? That's not what the tourist brochure said. :-) And how come you guys didn't show me that part of Brisbane?? :-) ++Lar (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I have had a similar idea after a local toy shop gave me a lot of glued display sets. After removing any not glued parts I am going to build a wreckers yard. The glued yellow harbour crane can load scrap into the blue ship. The glued harbour (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Pete I have a bunch of these from my pre-dark-ages. Make me an offer... ROSCO (...) wear. (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Allan, nice to see you visiting, it's a while since I have visited your site. I have seen the military ambulance before, but the vintage truck models are really superb. So backtrack and visit Allan's site, readers. Are those Belville (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Is that fluff, marbles or mysterious toy pieces ? pete.w <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Any orphans, clones or Timmies are welcome in my collection. I am planning Clone Town as well, for the second-class citizens. pete.w <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Train show info (was: Lego shanty-town)
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(...) Thanks... loc.nz is dead and I know of only 3 other AFOLs in all of NZ. (...) Yes... from 5841, 5845 and a few 5835's (...) The expanding trellis for the crowd control works perfectly. I allow a metre gap between layout and trellis so I can (...) (24 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Show me a tourist guide that says that, and I'll show you a place where the locals consider a tourist to be someone from the other side of the street!! (Yes, that sounds a lot like a certain B.C. style of strip - my appreciation of their work goes (...) (24 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Maybe, with the Lugnet group re-org happening, the Australian and New Zealand groups should merge. (...) The building works well. (...) Apart from model railroaders, what other hobbies are on display ? (...) Do many adults comment or is it (...) (24 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) You name it! Farm animals, dice, totem pieces, pencils, smileys for stickin on your bike's spokes....even got some ex-lego!! ROSCO (24 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) lugnet.loc.nz is not yet dead. I quite regularly talk to myself in there :-) Grahame (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz)
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I also like posting here, asking for help and never getting any. Mark H. (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz)
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