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RE: Putting on a good show...
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Thu, 4 May 2000 05:08:10 GMT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron West [mailto:maniac@vol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 4:28 PM
> To: lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com
> Subject: Re: Putting on a good show...
> 
> 
> 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

Well...try set 699 for a start...you get a lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe,
and zebra...That should be enough for a small town.

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

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



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  Re: Putting on a good show...
 
(...) If you can find 669. The instructions for it arent even on brickshelf, so you cant even make it out of other bits. (26 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)

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