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(...) GB Macquarie. about same price. Also transformer and track. (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Was in Toys R Us Parramatta on thursday night. They had One of the 4561 trains on the shelf, (this is the new alpine express one). It was priced at about $230, I'm assuming this set doesn't include the transformer at this price. But the question i (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: S@H - 4 buses, stand with lights available, 3411 info
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(...) Or better yet, maybe it should be taken as an offer to serve as a factor for people all over the world to obtain these sets? ;) best LFB (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: S@H - 4 buses, stand with lights available, 3411 info
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Sorry, didn't mean to make anyone upset. I'm just trying to contribute a little info here on lugnet. Soccer does not have it's own newsgroup. It's not town, or I would have posted it there. I mean, no minifigs stand on spring-loaded bases in my town (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) What have you used to calibrate your rangefinder? I drive past there most every day, and all my targetting computer issues is a mournful "bupbow". I use the "corporate-to-customer care-factor" algorithm myself. (...) AFAIK they have been there (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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As far as i know they've always been in Lane Cove, well the 90's anyhow, as some of the earlier service catalogues give the Lane Cove Address. Was there actually a building there? The way they're going I'd hav expected a maybe a shipping container (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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For those in Melbourne this week-end, the following sales are on: Myer [city only, I think...NOTE: new location level 4/5 Burke street store] 20% off all toys Saturday only, along with a mindstorms demo. Daimaru: Today [friday] and tomorrow 15% off (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Fellow Australians, While driving through Lane Cove backwaters on a Lego mission, the rangefinder blipped that something of interest was closeby... Lego Australian HQ ! Maybe I was expecting more. How much of that building is theirs ? Anyone know ? (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Todd, Just curious if you've changed the ruling since you posted the following in loc.au, or is this sort of thing still off-topic in .general ? Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) To counter this, you could use 4.5/12V track, and motors, as the points levers [at least on 4.5V points] can be as high/low as needed. Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Has lego ever made an australian flag piece? (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Some model team ideas
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(...) existing (...) Using the standard train motor bogie, the locomotive would be relatively large compared to this 'fixed element' which leaves even more scope for imaginative building AND retains a 'working model' concept. Tender drive would (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
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 | | Re: 8448 Super Car -- a rave and a review
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(...) Yes, I should have mentioned that. I was very impressed with the modular construction. In constrast, the 8480 Space Shuttle which is the other set I'm building at the moment doesn't have modular construction, just the usual bottom-top (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) They must have been flying too close to the sun, ABS can only take so much. O tempora, O mores! Et tu Icarus! Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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"Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:Fu8K2K.7v9@lugnet.com... (...) built, (...) Another interesting feature to note is that the construction is completely modular. Each section of the car is almost completely separate from the (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: 8448 Super Car -- a rave and a review
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"Peter White" <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:Fu9Hr3.BxH@lugnet.com... (...) Super (...) built, (...) It is about the same size as all the other 'super' technic cars (8860, 8880), that is; (grabs for tape measure and handily (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) The 6491's actually have to get out here under their own steam. You have no idea the amount of little yellow propellers that they go thru on their way from Europe. pete.w (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Yep, I know that, but I didn't ask about its price, as I doubt many people are interested in them...I only listed the set numbers. Anyway, it's supposed to be a part of their July catalogue sale, so when the catalogue arrives, I'll post prices. (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ben, What about the 6491? I hope it is considerably less than $90 as it's US MSRP is $4.50! Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: 8448 Super Car -- a rave and a review
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(...) How large is it when fully assembled ? (...) I like the technic trucks like the barcode truck and the tow-truck, do you think a 'truck-head' would be impressed enough ? (...) Grey exhausts, is that common for Technic vehicles ? (...) Those (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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