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(...) Hi Colin, I'll take one please - could you e-mail me with a total and how you'd me to send the payment. phoenix_dat@yahoo.co.uk Thanks, David PS: I've already tried e-mailing you but it didn't work. (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Hello folks, I've just returned from a trip on KLM (Royal Dutch Airline), who have a new airline exclusive set in their catalogue - number 4778, a single-minifig propellor biplane in a brown and yellow colour scheme (doesn't look as yukky as it (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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4 weeks to go. The big displays * 9v Trains (some of the GWLTS-III modules, so if you missed the display in Swindon come and see what you missed! - (URL) * Classic Castle (James' amazing creations - (URL) and other participants - (URL) * Classic (...) (20 years ago, 4-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Legoland Windsor are holding a Legoland After Dark event on 8 and 9 April 2005 (URL) The park have invited the Brickish Association to field a 10-person team to attempt to beat the Imperial Star Destroyer build record. Please come and watch if you (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, FTX)
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Hi, (...) the store in Oberhausen, Germany has the balls at 0.50 Euro apiece, which is not exactly a bulk price. Jürgen (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) had (...) enough (...) 300). Does anyone in the UK know if any of them have the balls? Do Hamleys still have a PaB section? This requires a bit of investigation.. I have just ordered a bunch from bricklink - but I get the feeling it is not (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) DATE FOR FEST IS NOW 19th OF MARCH thanks steve (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Scottish LEGO fest - Saturday 12th March 2005 - 10am to 5pm "SCOTFEST" Venue :- “the G3 youth Cafe”" Broad street, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Collaborative building project :- town layout minifig scale. buy/sell/trade lego parts and sets...... (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Following the success of last year, I am now organising this years Piece-by-Piece South Hants show. When: Sat April 2nd 2005 Where: Main Hall, Community Centre, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU31 4BW Entrance: Free (public 11:30am to 2:30pm, others 9am to (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On New Year's Eve I was asked if I'd like to help David Jolley with a display in Irthlingborough (UK) to raise money for charity. I was visiting my parents nearby at the time, so took along as many of my models as I could fit in the car. David had a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, FTX)
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A nice model, unusually it looks better in the ABS than the CAD! I think you have captured the cab to bodyside/roof join well, its one the most destinctive elements of this design. Tim PS I can see Sheffield Victoria station (or the remains of it (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.uk)
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For quite a while now I had the intention to build a model of the former British Rail EM2 class engine (built specifically for the Woodhead route with it's 1500V DC system), later bought by the Dutch Railways during the engine shortage late 1960's (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.uk, FTX)
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"Tim Gould" <t.gould(AT@)lancast...c(DOT.)uk> wrote in message news:I9wq9q.q0z@lugnet.com... (...) Some reasonable ones here, particularly the flat, compartmentalised, type: (URL) Maplin one were like this but 9 high: (URL) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Tim Gould" <t.gould(AT@)lancast...c(DOT.)uk> wrote in message news:I9wq9q.q0z@lugnet.com... (...) www.screwfix.com is another one to try, but it doesn't have a great selection to be honest. It's hard to find decent, cheap, cabinets that you can be (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Thanks. I just checked out the Maplin website and they also have sets of 45 little drawers for 15 Pounds. Who would have thought that drawers and boxes would go under tools. When I did a search for 'box' on the site it returned none of these but (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I've done some checking, Maplins do a similar box to the ZAG one, it's made by Raaco and is called service case 13 - they are £5.99 each. Look under tools on their website. Maplins have a store in Manchester at Fort Retail Park. The postcode is M8 (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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A picture tells a thousand words. Poundstretcher is one store I know is nearby. I've never seen boxes there before but those stores stock whatever is cheapest at that time so I should just keep checking back. Those zagboxes look really useful for (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Tim I use a mixture of clear plastic boxes and flat zag boxes, I've put a couple of pictures up, excuse the quality. (URL) Zag boxes come from B&Q and they have removeable trays inside so you can take out the ones you want, they are also (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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If I know what stores have good things I can always search for the most easily accessible one online. At least most of the websites are good at that :-). I think there is a B&Q within walking distance of me (might be mistaken). I might try that (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Hmm. I haven't seen anything like that for sale anywhere. The closest I've got is the ZAG/Stanley plastic drawers (available at B&Q), but they don't go up to very big sizes. I've just had a quick trawl, but couldn't find a picture anywhere. I agree (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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