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"steve scott" <jane.villa@btinternet.com> wrote in message news:Gq3LsA.HGo@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) I am uploading as I type to (URL) all means mirror somewhere else (and the weetabix stuff at (URL) as I can't guarantee I'll keep them there (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Blueprints Query & Weetabix Promo House Instructions
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The first 1/3 height bricks were referred to as plates as they were only available as large-ish 2x8, 4x8, 6x8 and left or right curve-ended 4x8. Slim bricks came along a little later in sizes 1x1, 1x2, 2x2, 2x3 and 2x4 only. ...David Lyall (LEGO (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Blueprints Query & Weetabix Promo House Instructions
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Very interesting indeed....where can one find this type of info (other than being there at the time)? An interesting feature of the London Bus blueprints was a reference to "New Lego Slimbricks" (plates I presume). In the Ultimate Lego Book time (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Blueprints Query & Weetabix Promo House Instructions
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Huw I would be very interested to see these and equally happy to host them on a permanent basis if you don't have the webspace. Cheers SteveScott "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gq3IJ1.6Bt@lugnet.com... (...) years (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Blacksmith shop has arrived
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This is one of the best sets lego has produced in ages IMHO. I also loved the new Darth Vader figure (much better than C3PO and the Storm Trooper) and Yoda. (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Phil Traviss" <phil.traviss@xpertsystems.com> wrote in message news:Gq210M.Ds5@lugnet.com... (...) cosmic (...) blueprints (...) there. Yes I did have them on my site, but removed then during a purge a few years ago. I still have them on CD (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Amazon.co.uk also have a number of items on sale. The best deal I could see was the Bionicle: Muaka & Kane-ra (8538) for £31.49 (rrp ~£45) I note the new Bionicles are now on backorder at lego.com... Scott A "Michael Edwards" (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Blueprints Query & Weetabix Promo House Instructions
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Steve, There are 4 blueprints altogether, you are missing #4 "Astronaut and cosmic ray regenerator". There was in fact a 5th that was in the middle of the UK booklet "Anna Miranda and Mark build a house"* for 2 further models from that story. They (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Quick introduction and questions
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G'day Tim, Unless anyone claims to be nearer, I might be the next closest AFOL - I live south of Yarm, which is about an hour north of you. The best selection will be the Toymaster shop in Kings Square, but it is not a cheap shop! There is at least (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGO weekend: 6-7 April
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In the event that I finally manage to get into the house I'm buying, I was hoping to have a house-warming fest. The timing is loose, but maybe the beginning of March. Not tempting fate with any more details than that just yet :( On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: We're booked!!! Professional model making at LLW for £69!
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(...) Cool! Do let us all know how it works out. I hope LEGOLAND California will do this (hmm, I wonder if they could manage it for BricksWest?). Frank (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Woolies: Buy-one-get-one-half-price on all Racers!
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Double-check the prices first though: Woolies in Bromley had 4593 and 4594 marked as £6.99 each (making £10.48 the pair after discount), while Gamleys and LEGO have them marked at £4.99 each anyway! Just Jono .oO (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: We're booked!!! Professional model making at LLW for £69!
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"Jon D Hayward" <JonDHayward@Yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:GpyDq1.47C@lugnet.com... (...) I hope they realise what a demanding audience they have let themselves in for! Can we photo/film? (...) One kilo of - yellow/black, red/black castle (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I'd like to be there on Saturday - that's if I've managed to let go of the XBox controller by then. As I said, I don't know about the Sunday yet. Is no-one getting a fest in before this then? I was planning to try and book Fort Brockhurst (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Mark Morgan" <coachie@excite.com> wrote in message news:Gq16G7.Gpv@lugnet.com... (...) LSB. (...) Minimal offerings of reduced goodies: some keychains down to £1.25; some minifig packs £1 off; some old Star Wars sets price-matched with (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I'll be there for the day, can offer overnight places chez moi (a bit closer to LLW) (...) Did they have any reduced Lego there, and do you get 10% discount with a season ticket? I haven't been for ages, but don't recommend the food at LSB. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: SALE - Argos.co.uk
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(...) If anyone got an 8466 for 40 quid just don't tell me about it if you want to live! This is an absolutely unbelievable bargain. (I got one just before Christmas for £79 dead in John Lewis, probably the most effort I've ever made to save 99p). (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Blueprints Query & Weetabix Promo House Instructions
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(...) I've scanned the three 1976 Weetabix set instructions but due to bad planning (and very poor IT skills) I did it at too high a resolution. I am in the process of reducing the file size and I will then be emailing them out to all who asked for (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | LEGO weekend: 6-7 April
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All, Preliminary details: LEGOfest ======== Date: Saturday 6 April Time: All day :-) Location: My place, 2 miles off M25 J4 E-mail me for my address and directions :-) People are welcome to stay overnight, but please bring a sleeping bag! If anyone (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Quick introduction and questions
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Welcome to the group :-) Sorry, I didn't spot you while I was in Oz ;-) I don't know of any guys in York itself, but there are a few around North Yorkshire... I only recall there being one toy shop in York city centre, and it's part of a chain (Toy (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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