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There are several approaches to this question, some of us are trying to nail down a logo which may (or may not) have a location reference in it. Also since there is now a worldmap with pointers to local groups we might start asking questions like... (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | New SW and Adventurers sets spotted
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I was in a toy store in Melb today and spotted a couple of 7155's (That's the AAT, tan-coloured SW tank) on the shelf. Also on the shelves were a couple of the small Adventurers (Dino Island) sets, 5903 and 5904. Unfortunately I can't comment on (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine + World Club Mag
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(...) No need to apologise, it's an easy thing to forget ;-) <GD&R> Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine + World Club Mag
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(...) Sorry! I forgot that I live in the UK :) Can't say that you're missing much by not having it though :/ Richard (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | RE: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine + World Club Mag
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Where do you live...The world club mag is due out in Australia at the start of next month [june], and with Lego's regard for the lego users in Australia, we'll be lucky to see it before mid june (based on past performance). Benjamin Whytcross (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Toyworld clearance items (the ones Ben mentioned)
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(...) Absolutely, the WTF has a special fund for such rescues. (...) I thought they had trouble buying Lego there ? Just watch out for the midget submarine Technic kit, don't let it anywhere near your armada ! I assumed it was Japanese, does Hong (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Toyworld clearance items (the ones Ben mentioned)
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Peter White wrote in message ... (...) SSSSHHHHHHH!!!...!!! (...) But seriously, if I send the Timmys to you, you can have them for free, but will you pay postage? (...) Um..... Japan? *G,D,R* Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Mars Explorer expansion set sighted in Brisbane
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I saw the Mars Exploration expansion set for Mindstorms in Toyworld in Queen Street (above A&R Bookworld) for $99, which is the first one I'd seen. However, I'm not aware of any really interesting pieces in this set that make it worth buying. I (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Does anyone have a spare 8299 CD?
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Mark Harrison tells me he had a catastrophic PC failure and has lost mail, as well as mail capability to his one.net.au account. Please mail him at his work account: Mark.Harrison@qr.com.au until he's back on the air. (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.auction)
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 | | Re: Toyworld clearance items (the ones Ben mentioned)
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(...) Paul, I can see that desert fortress taking shape. Tan BURPS.... the rarest in all BURPdom. (...) For $99, mortgage the house and build a new one out of these. Even for non-ninja fans this is a great set. (...) The Worldwide Timmy Refuge is (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Trains available in stores?
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(...) The 4561 is in most Grace Bros for $299, haven't seen it in a TRU. I got one from TW Ulladulla. (...) Very good question,especially when you see Lego move so much quicker at a reasonable price. (...) '& ADULTS' I like it. pete.w (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Toyworld clearance items (the ones Ben mentioned)
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(...) I think it was $11 or $12 today at bay-city, Geelong (...) Yep...I saw this today. However, I was told that in the JULY catalogue for Craigieburn, and Sunbury, it was to be about $80...I think I'll wait till then, or try and talk the price (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Trains available in stores?
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(...) Before anyone says anything about my being part of the thread...This is from home, not work. Now that I've got that out of the way, I can't actually remember seeing this anywhere other than Myer stores. [Then again, as I don't really like the (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Toyworld clearance items (the ones Ben mentioned)
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Further to the Lego sets on clearance at Toyworld (Ben mentioned it a few days ago). At least some of the TW stores have put these out on sale. The TW store I visited was at Ballarat. The prices (well, some of them) were as follows: NOTE: For U.S. (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Trains available in stores?
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Santosh Bhat wrote in message ... (...) trains (...) In Vic, they appear in Myer (similar to GB), but not in TRU that I've seen. Ben?.... I've seen them in a few Toyworlds here and there too. It doesn't matter to me because I got mine from an (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | Re: Trains available in stores?
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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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 | | Trains available in stores?
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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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 | | Re: Shrine Driveby
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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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