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I think it would be useful to agree some fest calendar for the coming year. The further in advance dates can be set the better. Jason and Gael have just proposed mini-fests based on discussions at LLW. But there was also a discussion between some (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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(...) That sounds good to me. I think if we're going to trade parts it should be fairly soon, before all mine gets absorbed into the collection. How much was that day parking again? I could always come up by train actually... Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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(...) Sorry Gael, can't make that weekend, I have a job interview in S Wales. I may leave some parts with you for trade, though. I like the sound of May 16, so count me in as a definite maybe. I'll try to organise a car load of migrant workers from (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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(...) I would be up for either of those dates Gael as I'd like a chance to trade some bricks. Psi (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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(...) Either would be fine by me but if we are to get weaving on LLLW stuff I think we should go for an earlier date. Apart from the 16-18 weekend (obviously!) I am free in May. Psi. (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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(...) Actually I think that's likely to make my time more precious as I go and see it about every other day. Perhaps I'll come up for air around Mid-July :) Psi (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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All, Funny, I was thinking of doing exactly the same thing but a little bit early. I think we have some exchange to do ;-) Where : Clapham Junction (Zone 2 - South london) When : 27 or 28 of April But, does it still worth it ? It's not a very big (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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"Chris Dee" <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GuMp3L.G9G@lugnet.com... (...) Hmm, I wonder why that date rings a bell? I'm sure there's something important happening, but I just can't put my finger on it ... ;) Dan (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Jason Briscoe" <jason.briscoe@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:000a01c1e4bd$dc...omputer... All As per Mark Morgan's suggestion RE: holding a sorting/minifest, I have finally persuaded the wife to agree to a small gathering. (Huw was witness to (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Essex minifest?
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(...) I'm interested. Mid-July is fine, otherwise May is OK after 16th. Chris (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Essex minifest?
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All As per Mark Morgan's suggestion RE: holding a sorting/minifest, I have finally persuaded the wife to agree to a small gathering. (Huw was witness to the agreement!) and its on the proviso that I sell a bit of stuff???? Anyway I'm not sure what (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Small Lego exhibition in Edinburgh
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There is a small display of old LEGO in the Museum of Childhood on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. It's in the special exhibition area. It shows some of the old pocket money boxes of vehicles, trees, wheels and bricks. And a the box for the London Bus (...) (23 years ago, 14-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | upcoming Brick Testament radio appearances
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Hi, all. Those of you living in the UK, and those near Portsmouth, NH, in the USA will get the chance to hear me blather on about The Brick Testament on the radio. This Sunday morning (4/13/02), sometime between 7:10 and 7:55am GMT, I'll be on BBC4 (...) (23 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: NBLTC
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(...) train (...) else (...) I built a three-tone grey railfreight liveried 56 (grid iron!), a parcels liveried coach (red, two yellow stripes) and some freightliner flats with simple containers. I haven't photographed them yet though. (23 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: BURPS and LURPS
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"Lawrence Wilkes" <l.wilkes@btinternet.com> wrote in message news:GuB2M2.Hop@lugnet.com... (...) Rene has some for sale at (URL) is currently E14.50 for 10 Huw (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Part 1 of my site about Lego.
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"Gael FRAZIER" <gael@netonthejet.com> wrote in message news:3CB1E0A8.306010...jet.com... (...) Not sure about the 325 off the top of my head, but the 210 & 232 should fetch around 8-15 quid each. Cheers Steve (URL) (Vintage Lego Info) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: NBLTC
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(...) James Powell IIRC, and Kevin Wilson has issued some British stock as well. (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: NBLTC
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(...) Andy, The 37 took several trial builds to get the cab windows to look 'right', although I would agree that they could be 'righter'! I find that with a moving model such as a locomotive, the overall proportion and look tends to be more (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Good to see models of some British prototypes - I've always wanted to build a few British diesels and electrics. I always encounter the same problem though - the windows just don't look right, having said that the 37 looks fairly convincing! I too (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: WTB: BURPS and LURPS
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(...) I'm still looking for some help on getting a large load of dark grey BURPS and LURPS, as well. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Adam Angle (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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