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(...) Australians can pay me directly. All prices are USD. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Well I tried to run an auction last year, but didn't get all that much participation, which was due to either a) it was my first auction, b) no-one wanted the sets I had, or c) due to pricing everything in $Aus [and making it known that I was, and (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Sounds like there is a lot of interest ..... 2 interstate and one local I agree about the US Auctions What about doing an Oz one ? Regards Brian (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Sounds great, but I think getting together for me would be figurative if you live in Perth. Mark H. (Brisbane) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Anyone interested in getting together to swap,bargain ,haggle even sell or buy lego bits and pieces I have some stuff I would like to unload and also stuff I would like to get ..... Any takers ???...??? (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All Anyone else in Perth got a Mindstorms kit ? If so any interest in sharing ideas etc ? Reghards Brian (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Well, I have seen the following in Myers at Highpoint shopping centre here in melbourne: 4910,4920,4940,4950,...4980,4990. Unfortunately, 4930 wasn't there, but it should be available in the next week or two. Benjamin Whytcross (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Yeah, Tom I think it does. Her name is Rhonda Weego. She is very proper by day, but likes to swing at night. <ducks wiffle bat, runs> ;John (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) I haven't seen that flick but does the set come with a female minifig? -Tom McD. when replying, be advised that some "foam fingers" may be made out of spamcake. (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) One of the supermarkets around here had the name of 2849 misspelled -- they gave it as "Gynocopter." For anyone who's seen the movie _Dead_Ringers_ with Jeremy Irons, this is quite a scary name. --Todd (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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The tins contain about 700 grams of biscuits, and 1 of the following sets: 2849 'gyrocopter' 2880 open top jeep 2884 'microlight' 2886 racing car All sets are in boxes, and a sticker on the tin lid shows which set is included. The tins themselves (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi Jamie, I've been building more than buying lately! Haven't noticed any sales advertised on TV for toys/Lego, just manchester and undies! What's this about a Lego Cookie tin? This is the first I've heard about it. Where did you see it? -Braith. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi folks, Got a sec? Check out my Hotrod renderings created using Ldraw and Pov-ray. The images are a little grainy but you can see most of the detail. (URL) original model featured steering via the black knob on the roof and a steering wheel inside (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.publish)
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(...) As long as the plastic of the storage container is softer than Lego then I think it's OK. The Lego will scratch the container rather than the container scratching your Lego! Build on. Braith. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) All of my Lego was stored in 2 and 5 litre plastic ice cream containers when I was younger. I started with a bucket for each colour, until it became hard to find pieces amongst the black elements. I still use a few for holding minifigs, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) Yep, same one, and it works out to about US$11.00 (AUS$17.00). Could be a sales tax issue but I don't know enough about it to make much of a comment. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi Braith you write: (...) $17 for the 3700 ? ouch! here in the US they sell for $3.97 at Walmart. This is the 2 " depth translucent plastic tray right? I must say I am surprised at the price difference. The storage system I have been developing (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) SNIP (...) I have thousands of bits - never bothered to count and I use those 2 litre ice cream containers I have bought some small trays for the liddle widdle bits But the IC containers are great you can stack them up ( so long as they are (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Thanks for the info guys. A system of drawers is a good idea for a dedicated Lego room. I wanted a system that was semi-portable as well, hence the tackle boxes. I like to be able to take a collection of useful/fun pieces to my folks place and build (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi all, I have approx 30,000 pieces from 250 sets. I store all the pieces sorted and sorted in plastic drawers that can be seen at (URL) The pictures where taken when I had approx 15000 pieces. I have added more drawers since then. This takes up all (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi Braith, I bought two Rubbermaid brand 12 draw stackable storage packs. Each pack has a total of 96 compartments. I think they were about $36.00 each at K-Mart. Later I bought a smaller 6 draw version with 48 compartments and have stacked the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi all, Very quiet here at the moment so I thought I'd start a local thread. Well, after moving house and dismantling all of my official Lego sets (took some pics but haven't been to a lab yet), I've decided to sort my pieces with efficient building (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Spotted all EP1 sets at Kmart Karrinyup. Even Myers had the first 4 sets but Kmart was cheaper. I assume that all stores will have them now. I reckon they have had them out the back waiting to display them. The Largest EP1 set pod racers looks (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi Braith, On the East coast TRU was the first to get them but are selling them at full recommended retail eg. y-wing and tie fighter set is $136.00. Big W is selling this set for $119.00. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi folks, WOO-HOO!! Star Wars sets are in town! I picked up a landspeeder from K-mart Rockingham on the 23rd of April for ~$19, and an X-wing from K-mart Mandurah for ~$88. Mandurah also had a few Snowspeeders for around $55, but I'll get one later. (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi jonathon, On thursday last I noticed a lego rep at TRU in Brisbane stocking a display area with the five new StarWars sets. The biggest one is selling for $136.00 and the smallest was $18.00. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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i was in target bullcreek the other day and they had the new ninja,the new adventurers,space port and mabie some of the new town sets. (25 years ago, 16-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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(...) can i get the .dat file to have a look? (25 years ago, 11-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, Yhe Lego truck exhibit will be in my town from tomorrow for three days. I plan to get some of the 1831 sets for myself and and as many as I can afford to buy to sell to other lego fans. I've noticed from Sanjays auction that people are (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi All, Anyone interested in a brand new 8459 for $110.00 AUD. Normal price at the moment is $162.00 AUD but I found a shop that had discounted their last two. First in gets it. Mark H. (25 years ago, 1-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Very small sets in polybags. Not all that impressive . Vary from 6 (duplo) to 20 pieces in each. At his stage I only have 1 of each so I wont be selling or trading them. But if I get more then perhaps. The best place to view them is (URL) (Thanks to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Hi Terry, What are these sets like? How many pieces? Any chance you would be willing to sell/trade any? Braith. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | A Cure for Lego-Fever
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Hi all, I believe I have found a cure for Lego-fever : The desire to uncontrollably spend all of one's hard earned on small interlocking pieces of ABS. The cure, blow a head gasket! My poor car is now the drain that my $$$$ in gushing into. *sigh* (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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