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(...) I gave up and returned mine and have written a whiney letter to Lego Consumer Affairs. The original game was great, but the sequel sucked. The interface was too confusing for kids (and annoying to me, the adult), framerate was too slow, and (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.games.lego.racers, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: UK reunion site - non-Lego - pretty cool
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I've gotten in touch with a handful of people I went to Primary School with through this website. £5 per year is really a token ammount of money, that only the equivalent of what, two pints or something. If you actually want to meet old school (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) Hehe, I'm obviously way behind the curve here! Still, maybe other expats won't have heard of it so my post was not entirely in vain. Reading some of the messages on teh site, I'm amazed how many people are (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) What do you mean, if?? I still have all my boxed classic space lego from this time to remind me. Ah, fond memories of the 918, 924 and 928 fleet attacking my next door neighbour's yellow castle, those knights never stood a chance..... Mark (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:GqHEyH.ErD@lugnet.com... (...) old school friends through it, some of whom we hadn't seen since we left. My "class of '79" is having a reunion next year (when we're all 40!) Huw (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
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This site is a big "hit" in the UK. It is been in the top ten UK sites (from Guardian) for some months now. I'm not sure if it is still the case, but for a long time it was ran from a family’s "front room". It got some flak last year due to a (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) (URL) is a very similar thing for US & Canada. It's neat, but limited in usefulness if you don't send them money (which is perfectly fair). thanks, James (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
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My sister just put me onto this site: (URL) has every school in the UK listed, by year of leaving, so you can add yourself to your school and leaving year and see everyone who's signed up already. There are about 50 people from my grammar school (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Got me a squiddy (Was: Got my S@H order today: don't buy Darth Vader!)
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(...) New Star Wars and Alpha Team sets finally hit my hometown this weekend. Raced out and bought me a 4796 Ogel Mutant Squid. It's awesome! Not a bad collection of parts for £7.99, quite a flexible model, and much better than some of the good guys (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lego Storage Cloth Bags
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I know the original storage cloth bags (Set no. 787) are long since gone out of production, but has anyone found anything similar that you can buy now? Cheers, Ben (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Duckie Dave" <Duck@clowes-till-cr...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gq5r2K.Lxo@lugnet.com... (...) happen (...) If anyone is looking for a power puller then John Lewis at Bluewater had at least 6 left in the sale for 40 quid a fortnight ago. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | New Star Wars at Clapham Junction (london zone 2)
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I was quite surprised to see the new star Wars Set already in the Toy Shop. The set available are : 7200 and 7201 : Duel @ 5.99 7203 and 7204 : @ 5.99 7139: cloud ... @ 9.99 I also found a 8001 @ 9.99 at my local woolworth .. (compare to allders (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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All Jack Stone stuff is on sale in Makro - 1/2 price £15 for a res-Q base anyone ? nahh, didn't thinks so James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Blueprints Query & Weetabix Promo House Instructions
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(...) Very impressed with the detail you have gone into on the slope bricks. We could do with more of this kind of information for other parts - see the thread at (URL) regarding the 2x2 round brick, which has at least 5 versions. The 2x2 45deg (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Problem is, I have so many questions that I may become a pain :( Here's one for instance: Which year did Lego stop printing Pat Pend on the underside of bricks? I assume that it must have been about 1958 (the year the stud/tube coupling mechanism (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I've put together a few train related MOC's on my web site, (URL) particularly happy with the Water Tower, and 0-6-0ST Locomotive. Please let me know what you think.... Mark ps If anyone has comments on the web site (just the trains bit) I'd be (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: 8466 available in my branch was: Re: SALE - Argos.co.uk
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"Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gq5FoK.BzJ@lugnet.com... (...) I bought both. ME is having one, and I may split the other for parts, keeping less than 10% myself (mostly the new elements). Is anyone interested in any (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | TRU Basingstoke
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Before Xmas they had a good range, pricey but most of the current catalogue in. Today they had almost nothing - a few of the new Racers and Alpha Team sets and a few Jack Stone and castle sets. They didn't have one single Technic set. Tiny Fleet (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Anyone in Nottinghamshire???
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Hi I live in Nottingham and I am wondering if there are any lego fans in the area? I am mainly into Mindstorms and would be interested to get together with anyone to talk, play, compete against or collaborate with on any sort of robot. I mainly (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk.en)
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| | Re: New SW Lego at Argos!
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"Mark Morgan" <coachie@excite.com> wrote in message news:Gq6IL6.EIK@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) That's 7143. It's not available until March, according to the new paper catalogue, which incidentally has nothing of interest in it except this set (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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