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Re: Putting on a good show...
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Wed, 3 May 2000 06:27:33 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
-----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 :-)

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



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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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(...) 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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