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I took my wife and 2 kids out last Thursday. We flew from Gatwick directly to Billund, by Maersk Air scheduled flight. The flight was about 1hr 20 mins. Tickets averaged at just over 110GBP each for the 4 or us. Billund is a small airport, and seems (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 8448 Super Car
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I picked up an 8448 from Argos today! The box and instruction cover feature a new style Technic logo and artwork. The box is silver, and massive :-) The instructions are in 2 books - totalling 312 pages! The pieces are thankfully packaged in 8 (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: I'm off to Billund on Thursday
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Got back today... Had a great time. No new trains, sadly :-( I had heard that prices for food and general items were high in Denmark, but I didn't reckon on 100% more than ours! I'll post a fuller report ASAP... Huw Millington (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Ooops! - Was: New Technic at Argos
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Dear all, I know I have posted two essentially identical posts, but my newsreader at home was playing up and wouldn't send the item last night, so I sent a brief one from it from work this morning, then as soon as I fired this damn thing up tonight (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | No auction updates in non-auction groups (was: 1 day to go...)
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(...) Scott, DO NOT post auction updates in the lugnet.loc.uk newsgroup or the lugnet.storage -- the ONLY place for auction updates here is in market.auction. Please review the Terms of Use (URL) which you agreed to when you signed up to post here. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.storage, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Technic @ Argos
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Lets say 2 Weeks time? That will annoy lots of people! -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:FFuIzw.IEE@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: New Technic @ Argos
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How long before ebay is full of 8448 lots? (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Part wanted (Duplo)
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I need/want an electric duplo train engine. I am willing to buy or trade. -- Scott A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 3553/3571 Znap on sale at ELC - cheap motors ?
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My local shop also had Res-Q, the RC car and basic buckes with about 33% - 50% off. Chris Dee <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FFoM9D.35I@lugnet.com... (...) its (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | New Technic at Argos
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Hi All, excuse me if this is old news, but I discovered today that the new ('99) larger Technic sets are now on sale in Argos as follows 8446 Monster Crane Truck £36.99 8445 Racer (F1/Indy style car) £26.99 8448 Super car £74.99 Hmm, With original (...) (26 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 1 day to go...
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136373170: Rare & Genuine Lego Storage Cloth (#789). Current bid: $31.00 Auction ends on: 08/03/99 11:58:09 PDT (URL) 8 Genuine Lego Road Plates (inc start grid). Current bid: $15.50 Auction ends on: 08/03/99 12:01:06 PDT (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: New Technic @ Argos
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With the catalogue in front of me, the prices are (page 691): 8448 Supercar II £74.99 (item number 373/3099) 8445 Racer / Indy Storm £26.99 (item number 373/3082) 8446 Crane Truck £36.99 (item number 373/3075) My local Argos (Poole) did not have the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: New Technic @ Argos
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This is good, many thanks. -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up Dave Ryder <daver@ansuz.NOSPAM....mon.co.uk> wrote in message news:FFu2ME.I3K@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | New Technic @ Argos
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All, Apologies if this is old news, but it was new to me yesterday. Argos stores are now carrying the new Autumn '99 Technic models: 8448 SuperCar II 8446 Crane Truck 8445 Racer / Indy Storm I don't have the catalogue to hand, but from memory the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 8700 , 6265, 8860, 8660, 6350, 6665, 6340, 8680 & 8838 added to sale
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8700 , 6265, 8860, 8660, 6350, 6665, 6340, 8680 & 8838 added to sale (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 9v Train Layout @ Southern LEGOFest - 18th September
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Actually, I only expected those interested in Lego trains AND the LEGOFest to read on, given the title. I do realise that I could have been more helpful. I'm sorry that it resulted in 10 minutes of wasted time for you, but most Lego train fans (...) (26 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Uk Technic Box
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 17:07:48 GMT, Richard Dee uttered the following profundities... A UK Technic box is an idea for a box to be sent around the UK for trade. Take something out, put something back in, post it to the next person. For more details of (...) (26 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Rock Raiders are here
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I found some Rock Raiders sets at Beatties in Southampton today (Saturday 31/7) - they had small sets only. I bought 4910 Hover Scout (£2.25) and 4920 Rapid Rider (£3.99). They also had the Rock Raiders people pack (4930) for £4.99 and 4940 Granite (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 3553/3571 Znap on sale at ELC - cheap motors ?
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My local Early Learning Centre (Welwyn Garden City) has further reduced its stock of ZNAP 3552 and 3571 sets to £7.50 and £8.50 respectively - apparently 50% of their normal retail. Both have 9V motors. Chris Dee (26 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Pirates & Technic added for sale
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Pirates & Technic added for sale The sets are 8700 6265 8860 8660 8838 Details at: (URL) (26 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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