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More attendees! More trains (sorry Simon for putting your train under 'offers'). Tony's 'wants' added. Maps added (thanks, Huw) ...not long now!!! Jon. (URL) (26 years ago, 12-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - update / trip to LLW
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The 19th might be a good idea while Mike (and possibly Ian) are in the South, otherwise, the next weekend? I'm up for it 8-) Who else?!? BTW: If we hit on the 19th, you're _all_ welcome to stay over, but you'll need to bring your sleeping bags and (...) (26 years ago, 12-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - update
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(...) Are any of you LEGOfestors interested in going to Legoland Windsor, sometime between the 19th-26th? I'd like to go, but it would be more fun to have company... that and so I don't look like such a geek. :) This should be my last post; I fly (...) (26 years ago, 12-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Entertainer
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(...) The Entertainer in Camberley has recently expanded its lego section with all the new stuff. Visited today they had - all the rockraiders - all the new technics - the new train However, it was all top price. eg. the new technics supercar was (...) (26 years ago, 11-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - update
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On Thu, 9 Sep 1999 22:52:31 GMT, Jon D Hayward uttered the following profundities... (...) having thought this was last week, might still be able to attend. If anyone wants to see, I had rebuilt my Parthenon model, and can bring it along. (26 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Robotics Discovery Kit
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I was surprised to see this in Beatties today - this is the one with the blue front-panel programmable 'scout' 130GBP. Huw (26 years ago, 10-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - update
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Any ideas how late it's likely to go on to? I need to start planning trains back. Simon (2 URLs) (...) (26 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Southern UK LEGOfest - update
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(URL) attendees (!) More items offered 8-) 9 days and counting... Jon 8-) (26 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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(...) I'll probably be bringing my Airport Shuttle. Does anyone have a 7740 train? I could bring an extra carriage - too many pieces missing for a complete train. BTW, Busy-Bee will be getting the new 1999 Train sets in soon in case you don't want (...) (26 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Map of UK LEGO People
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Hi Kai, Du kanst ja auch im Holland vorbei kommen, Die Baustein hat 3 bis 4 zusammen treffen jedes jahr. Das nachste ist im november im Heemskerk, Holland. Grusse N. Hoogerbrug (26 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Entertainer
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Has anyone been in any of the Entertainer stores recently to see what they've got in stock? If there's anything decent that could just persuade me to drive down instead of getting the train so I can call in on the way. (Now there's an incentive - (...) (26 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Southern UK LEGOfest - update
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(URL) new attendees... Huw's lists of 9v train items / offers / wants updated... 10 days and counting!!! Jon. 8-) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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Hi - USA here..... (...) I'm happy to help out with USA sets where possible (see my previous post re: Little Chef's sets - guess I could've started a new thread) - for trade or actual cost payment, plus shipping. I'm coming to UK first week of (...) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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(...) Its an everywhere-except-the-UK set. I got it in Brussels. (...) 1 spare. (...) Strike up a 2-way relationship with someone in the US and send sets backwards and forwards rather than money. (...) Probably, although I have never used one. (...) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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(...) [snip] (...) I've got the set from 85-89 in varying condition (87 is most ropey) but I like them too much. On the other hand, I've overspent on Lego a bit this month (5561 and 5571- ouch!), so maybe, just maybe... (...) a trains person. Do you (...) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Little Chef sets NEW!
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USA here. Received my Shop at Home catalog which depicts the 8 sets offered in McDonald's Happy Meals. Each set builds a small Freestyle-type vehicle featuring the face of a McD's character on a brick. With all 8 sets build a "super model". (...) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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Jon, the more I read, the more I really wish I could make it. I'll have to persuade my wife. Perhaps I could pop in for a few hours, 10.00 till 12.00 on my way to Gatwick? ...Ummm. On the off chance I maybe able to make it,I have a load of loose (...) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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(...) Good idea! For me, add: 9v train layout: Custom freight train, featuring wagons detailed at my web site, new cross track (purchased in Belgium last weekend!), a few metres of straight track, 6 points. Wanted: Any promotional items I don't (...) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Starwars reduced to clear
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(...) Hmmm - interesting. I'd assumed if one ASDA was doing it they all would be. My local one that had the reductiong in is the Lancaster/Morecambe store. (Well - Morecambe - says it all really <grin>) Well if anyone does want any of the sets (...) (26 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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OK guys, I've put together a [very basic / text only] page for the LEGOfest at (URL) . PLMK if there's more I can add (particularly to the '9v train layout', 'offered' and 'wanted' sections) or if you need me to clarify anything 8-) See you all (...) (26 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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