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On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Liam Parnell (<Pine.LNX.4.04.9910....5242-1000 00@ukonline.co.uk>) wrote at 18:44:08 (...) Definitely possible on the day, then :-) (...) Err. Why? (...) Yeah. I was in a quandary about this. Perhaps another size might be an idea (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Lawrence Wilkes (<FJAKM4.8DK@lugnet.com>) wrote at 16:03:40 (...) Let's not try to run before we can walk :-) Apart from anything else, we'd struggle to get a crane! Everyone who is coming to the fest in December is cordially (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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This is the shopping report for Gloucester and Hereford. Report valid Friday October 8th 1999. ATTN ALL SHOPPING: Low prices reported for ECC, Hereford on discontinued sets. Gloucester ===...=== TRU --- 6755 Sheriff's Lockup 3302 Football Starter (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Liam Parnell wrote in message <99100719480506.0091...ender2>... (...) Okay, so I can't count, but hey, who's counting? Oh, you are. Okay then. David. (...) I can't comment, I'm a Space-only freak, but I fear you're being controversial! (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) That's an interesting little article. Thanks for posting the scans in a large enough dpi such that they were readable. It's interesting to try and discern the design mentality behind the cars. For example, the blue supercar prototype looks a (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I ordered a 3225 classic train at £39.95 and two 4536 blue hopper cars at £8.99 today. They still have 2150 stations and the 2126 goods wagon set in stock too I enquired after a cross over track, but they do not have them yet regards lawrence (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) "Something amazing took place in an enormous aircraft hanger in Bedfordshire over the weekend of 5th-6th June 1999: A team made up of 12 expert K'NEX model builders and pupils of Lower Campton School set a new world record by constructing the (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I went through my notes and letters on my attempt to get a (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo)
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I have uploaded the scans to this on my website, also i have more picture on the new Slizer 8520 Set -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up John Smith (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I have uploaded the scans to this on my website, it will be ready by 3:15 Today -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up John Smith <jsmith@it.newsint.co.uk> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Does anyone have the BusyBee Phone No? (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I think this is an interesting concept. Obviolsy the bigger the tower the better. However, as an engineer (of sorts), I'd likle to see towers also rated by: 1) Height to weight ratio. and/or 2) Height to brick count ratio. This would mean builders (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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John Smith <jsmith@it.newsint.co.uk> wrote in message news:FJA9Hy.Dx8@lugnet.com... (...) delurk (...) cover) (...) are (...) Excellent. Thanks for the info. I'll make a point of checking it out in WHS tomorrow! Huw (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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As nobody else seems to have spotted this yet, I guess that I'd better delurk and bring it to everyone's attention.... The current issue of Autocar magazine (dated 6 October 1999, Rover 25 cover) has a four page article on Technic supercars - (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I think this is an interesting concept. Obviolsy the bigger the tower the better. However, as an engineer (of sorts), I'd likle to see towers also rated by: 1) Height to weight ratio. and/or 2) Height to brick count ratio. This would mean builders (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Tower Building Trial Time taken: 2.5 hours Cups of tea consumed: 2 Bricks used: ~500 Footprint: 40x40 Height: 14 bricks I constructed the section using the classic bricklayer style using 2x4s. 3 of the walls were 2 studs in width, one was 4 studs. (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Michael Huffman (<37FD4870.DFB594CE@...ring.com>) wrote at 01:27:12 (...) Yes, that was the one that I meant. I like it :-) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Liam Parnell (<99100720152607.009...rrender2>) wrote at 18:54:53 (...) Righty ho. A base, middle sections and a top. Form an orderly queue :-) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Yes & no. It's not a disposable one per se, but it was in the price range of one. I bought it before leaving for the UK -- cost me $11; came with a roll of film, a battery, & a cheap plastic bondi-green (like the iMac) camera (you could (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) as (...) Maybe that was just my experience. I connected in Gatwick to a Duetch BA flight. I had a four hour layover and wanted to go to the American Airlines AAdmirals Club. Since (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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