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RE: Putting on a good show...
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Wed, 3 May 2000 05:59:28 GMT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Low [mailto:stinglessbee@hotSPAMFREEmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 3:51 PM
> To: lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com
> Subject: Re: Putting on a good show...
> 
> 
> In lugnet.loc.au, Peter White writes:
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> > > 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 original model.
> > > 
> > > If anyone is interested, I'll post a description of how to • make the changes.
> > > [A pity TLG don't bring out a farm theme...some of the • models in the world
> > > club magazine looked good...and the minifigs need to get food from
> > > somewhere]
> > 
> > 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
> 
> Because 8 year old boys like spaceships, not rotary hoes.
> 
> --daveL

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.

Benjamin Whytcross
BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au
Ph: (03) 9856 5282
Directory Technology Pty Ltd
1/436 Elgar Road,
Box Hill, 3128

Growing older is compulsary..Growing up isn't :-)



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Putting on a good show...
 
(...) I Like trains, and I'm still a kid. Or so my girlfriend says. (26 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
  Re: Putting on a good show...
 
(...) 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 (26 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
  Re: Putting on a good show...
 
(...) Speaking of utes, I made one at minifig size and am making 1 at 8880/8848 size, both in ldraw. You can get the dat files from the models NG (26 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)

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