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When was that again Paul? I neglected to mention that this list was sent to me 3-4 weeks ago, all of the sets listed were there then. Who is clearing out Milton? Hope it is not some ebay entrepreneur. All these sets including my lost laybuy have (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I _think_ (sorry didn't write it down) that they had a 6160 at Toyworld Erina a few weeks ago. Maybe Kev could check it out if he has a chance? Dave (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'd like to echo Santosh's words here, and welcome everyone to .loc.au and hope everyone enjoys having de-lurked, and now knowing a little more about the people behind the names [at least those who you didn't already know]. Benjamin Whytcross (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Point taken...The coloured parts are good for the colour factor. But when you take out the 5-20 parts, you're left with a lot of useless parts. Benjamin Whytcross bwhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au b_whytcross@hotmail.com (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Rachel Kingston wrote in message ... (...) I actually stopped by here on the way to Sydney from Melbourne, basically on Rachel's and Pete W's recommendation. All(*) of the stuff on the list below had already gone... I did manage to bag the 6705's (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Whytcross, Benjamin wrote in message <1D0812CAE3E7D2118BC...s.com.au>. .. (...) Hey Ben, don't knock Belville. After seeing Peter's breakdown of the sets, I have to say that the Belville sets contain some of the most fantastic colour selections of (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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David Drew wrote in message ... (...) Ah, but you see I have actually been lucky enough to meet Peter's wife, and I have to say she is amazingly cool about the staggering proportion of the house that his Lego occupies. Man, those bonus marks would (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Are you after maxifigs? I've been wondering what to do with them. what exactly are you after, colour and piece? James (who's amused fabuland returns this year with Dizney heads, You thought Timmy/Jarjar was bad...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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just down the road, on the gold coast Aaron Coghill Kyola Department Emergency Services (URL) -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Kerry Raymond Sent: Monday, 22 May 2000 13:20 To: (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hadn't thought of that....Sounds like a good idea. (...) "And we want to be the best known childrens toy by 2005. We aim to do this by taking the playability out of our toys." (...) True, but what do you gain from this. Unfortunately, these (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) JarJar makes a good statue. I used the head and hands from JarJar, and the reversed torso and legs from Anakin giving an all tan idol that stands quietly in the jungle overgrowth. (...) "You can tell we are Lego because we are not Playmobil." (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I was until I got 6558 and 6718 which sated my hunger for BURPs, greenery and that very nifty Buffalo headdress. Adventurers is a possibility though (I'm a big fan). (...) Dave (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) What voltages does the transformer work under ? <G,D,&R> (...) 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 :-) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) They look like a piece that's common in the Slizer sets. The blobs fit with the yellow pieces to their left in the picture, producing a ball and socket joint. They might be useful if you want to make a real life Transformer (or support at an (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | RE: Why do you hate the Jar-Jar minifig?
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(...) But if you get the head off, it wouldn't be too bad as a gargoyle on a building...Or as an ornament on a bridge for a SW castle, like in the middle ages...'Por encourage les autres' :) Now that would have looked good on the Naboo capital ! (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) JarJar the minifig -- the head that can only be removed from a torso with pliers. JarJar the character -- yet another non-human character given a dumbed-down role. (...) Since JarJar will probably feature in SW2 and SW3 I think we can look (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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hmmm yeah I thought of that, though I am not going near ebay for it. They weren't avail here in Aussie (same old story) Are you after one as well then? Perhaps if we find a source we could get them shipped together? I was also after the adventurers (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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My Mindstorms Ultimate Accessory Set arrived last night. It contains: * remote controller, which should enable me to embed my RCX deep into my model, or alternatively, save me from leaping up all the time to press the Run button all the time (couch (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) sale? (...) OK here is the list I promised: PLAYWORLD INTERNATIONAL 119 PRINCES HIGHWAY MILTON 2538 Take 25% off the following prices, that is what he offered me, so I would ask/demand that too if I were you. Especially as his prices are so (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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A good topic for a local discussion. Could everyone explain their reason for disliking JarJar. Maybe if we put together a nice long thread, pick out the interesting/informative bits, and forward to TLG, they may remove him from the many sets they (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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