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(...) Scott, Actually I think your best recent buy was the 4543 wagon and digger set on Sunday. I had every intention of nipping in and taking that back off you and then forgot all about it. When I went back later and saw it had gone for £5.50 I (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I'm waiting for Christmas, since my wife asked for a suggestion. I enjoyed the original immensely, so I'm looking forward to the new version. My machine is only a K6-2 @ 500 MHz, so your comments about sluggishness of play are disquieting. I (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.games.lego.racers, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Well, when he actually generates some income... I suppose I could always put an ad banner under his section. If TLC come up with another set which has so much alternate potential, I'm sure he'll be right on it. In the meantime, I still don't (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Well, I haven't read the books, and I'm glad to say that this didn't matter much in following the film. But, I can still see some apparent abbreviations. First, I agree with Maggie about the location of the hut. I was quite surprised to see (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) These are very good. But is it not about time poor old Claude got a new set, he must be tired of that snow speeder set by now? Claude’s work reminded my of the highly improbable creations the A-Team could make whilst held up in a garage filled (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Greetings all. My website and e-mail have moved - sorry to anyone who linked to me, and I'm also sorry I don't have many links to other peoples' yet. I'll put a LUGNet button on there soon, I promise. The old Cable and Wireless servers are shutting (...) (23 years ago, 27-Nov-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars)
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And I just noticed that I didn't send this to .loc.uk... sorry, but my lugnet access is a bit sporadic at the moment (...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I suffered this once - the condition of the item only very loosely matched the description. I didn't pursue it because it was only of low value, but caveat emptor, as you say. (23 years ago, 26-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) points: 1) Any thoughts on why the little capes in a little box? 2) The red Technic shock absorber was a nice surprise. But it appears to have difficulty ejecting the chest. Common problem? 3) Although I have not built it yet, I only noticed (...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I have to agree, if you look closely at most of the problems with people bidding on ebay, it appears that the items were not what the person expected when they arrived. If you look back at the description then they are indeed a bit vague. You (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I saw it yesterday and was surprised that it was pretty close to how I imagined it also, except for Hagrid's Hut-- I had wondered why in the world LEGO would make his hut even look like THAT, never mind the controversy over the cheapo roof-- (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.loc.uk)
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For many years I used rtl and lugnet to buy and sell lego, but these days everyone uses eBay. After using eBay for both buying and selling recently, I have found it a pleasant experience and not quite what I expected. Almost everyone I have traded (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) This is my last brag (for now). I just "won" a 9651 for £12. Quite a catch... although it is duplo (dacta): (URL) A (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.duplo)
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Dodgy sellers aside ebay is great I just got a 383 for £38!! It was marked at Ship to Germany only but I mailed the seller and he was happy for me to bid always check for Items only available to France or Germany and if you ask nicely people are (...) (23 years ago, 24-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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There are many Lego bargains to be found on eBay, not every seller is a money grabber. Some while ago I won a pair of Cypruss trees (the BIG plastic trees) for about US $5 from Australia. They were near mint too!!! : ) Seller had badly worded their (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I've seen a set of 8865 wheels sell for more. I got this "great deal" last week: (URL) A : "More Junk" My intention is to fill it with white 1*1 plates. I expect I shall need a few... Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Cartoon Network one is out with the free bunny and a free Johnny Bravo figure but its £1.75 Guess I'll wait for the Dandy too -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | uklug.org.uk domain will die on 1st December 2001 - please read Extremely important
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I just got this in the post on Saturday: == Dear Sir/Madam, It has recently come to our attention that you have not accessed or otherwise used your freenetname account in the last 3 months. As you will be aware, under our terms and conditions we may (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Say what you like about Ebay. It has numerous faults but I just picked up an 8865 test car for 32 quid using buy it now. Not bad at all. (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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The Asda near where I work has a similar red cardboard affair with similar stock, thousands of (expensive) freestyle buckets and a harry potter display that has been there almost a week, but still has no prices on any of the sets - hence they havent (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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