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(...) I heard that a gold plated version is to be made(!). True? Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Chris Dee" <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GMwC1D.FDL@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, it was the news items on TV about Hornby that made me post the original comment. There was an extended item on Sky The Hogwarts express is a very nice (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) And Hornby are turning in increased profits, with high sales volumes of their Hogwart's Express ... (URL) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:GMqouy.7MG@lugnet.com... (...) The Hornby set shows how it should be done! Of course it isnt a construction toy.... But how much better it looks with the right wheels lawrence (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Sorry to disappoint Huw, but my building time has kind of gone out of the window at the moment. I've been trying to do some decorating at home, and the problem has been compounded by the fact that I seem to have gained a girlfriend in the last (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Again, these 9V system Single bi-colour LED light bricks are available at eBay: (URL) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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Hi, There is a big posibility that I will be in Birmingham between 10.11. and 14.11.2001, for business purposes (training at site for the new machinery that we purchased) and I certainly will try to extend the trip to include 15th of December also (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) The MOT suffers the same problem. I suppose to solve it, Lego will have to make bigger wheels. Indecently, I noticed S@H are selling a MOT wagon kit KTR03 (10013 - 10017) for just £55... not bad really given the cost 3737 sells at. Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 15-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I now have my one. Personally, I 'm a little miffed at being expected to pay full rrp for large *online* purchases *and* pay postage. I'm especially miffed at being expected to pay a premium to have the package arrive within 2 weeks. The outcome: My (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.lego.direct)
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:GMsBBr.AKv@lugnet.com... (...) Yes. I am getting the same thing. I can only assume it is something to do with the way lugnet forwards those messages. And that somehow ubisoft's mail (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Thanks John - it just arrived this morning. It took 11 days to get a package from US Shop@Home over to here, the same time it took to get the 'Regular' shipment across Europe. Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Just recently I've been receiving emails of messages I've posted to Lugnet marked as 'undeliverable mail'. Each takes the form of: ---...--- Your message To: lugnet.loc.uk@lugnet.com Subject: {{message title}} Sent: {{date of posting}} did not reach (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:GMqF3L.CxB@lugnet.com... (...) I have added a motor and proper wheels to the loco, a tender, and 4 coaches. The train now looks pretty good, although of course the loco looks a bit daft with a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Never mind Harry Potter, did you get your "Shrek" DVD yesterday? Notice the <set:4559> Cargo Railway running around the monitor of one of the animators in "The Tech of Shrek" feature. Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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Anyone put a motor on the 4708? Does it make it look any better. It looks like it would sit quite a bit higher? Any pictures? 4708 Hogwarts Express : (URL) A (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Simon Bennett writes: Just one question, (...) It'll be broken down into 2 feature length movies. Instead of just one super long 6hr film. The first will be during the Thanksgivin' day holiday, the second during Christmass... of (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Plus it had a new LOTR trailer, in which everything was even closer to how I imagined it than HP was!!! I loved HP&TPS. Despite it being a 2.5 hour film all the kids in the cinema were rapt throughout, there is little greater praise. Just one (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Possible Fest in Herts (was Re: yawn)
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(...) Well I was hoping to get it a good bit more organised first but hopefully I am. I've been chatting with Chris Dee (because I'd really like to have a parts authoring tutorial which he has graciously agreed to do) and we've been thinking about (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Why not? What were they? (...) No great loss there. I've never seen anything on eBay that's inspired me to sign up. (...) Well, .loc.uk has all been about the Beano, and .trains is all about obscure American train logos. You haven't missed (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Some of the Entertainer's deals are good. (...) I think these were good... and cheap! (...) I doubt we will see good sales... it is selling too well right now (esp HP). Scott A (23 years ago, 11-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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