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I'm trying to have a clear out, and I'm looking for a good home for the remnants of my Bricklink store. I could put it all on ebay, but I think it'd be less hassle if someone came and took it all away since I already have a load of other things to (...) (19 years ago, 28-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | A stupid question
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Hi everyone, I have what is possibly the stupidest question ever. I've made a model of a real British train (somewhat Lego-ified) which I'd labelled as an EWS 60 but looking on Google at EWS 60's it is not what I've made. So the stupid question is: (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego display at Merrist Wood Open Day 15/5/05
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The display went very well. At least 3000 people saw it out of the 12000+ that attended the event. There were six of us displaying. There were many cases of parents having to drag their children away and in some cases vice versa. The feedback I've (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Support contact address
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(...) Sorry Simon I missed the link, yep I'm one of those people who reads lugnet with a Newgroup/Email client. I just find it a lot faster and easier to follow threads than using the web interface. Thanks to all who gave suggestions, the letter is (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Support contact address
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(...) Sorry I wasn't able to reply to this straight away but I am in the US at the moment. The contact details are over there on the sidebar under the link 'contacting the Lego Company in the UK' I'd like to think the sidebar has some use but if (...) (20 years ago, 9-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lego display at Merrist Wood Open Day 15/5/05
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Myself and a small group of Brickish Association members will be putting on a small display as part of the (Guildford College) Merrist Wood Campus (annual) Public Open Day next Sunday. We will be in the Harris Centre on the Campus. There will be (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lego trains at Cupar, Fife
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I will be exhibiting my LEGO train layout at the Model Railway Exhibition at The Rothes Halls, Glenrothes, Fife on Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th May. This is part of the large indoor shopping centre. Come along to watch, help, or bring a builing or (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Support contact address
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(...) Hi Peter, It may well be worth posting on the "dear lego" forum, if Jake is on he may be able to answer your enquiries. Jake (AFAIK) is the community contact from TLG(or TLC or whatever it is this week). It could be worse they could have been (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Support contact address
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(...) I found this on the Lego website LEGO U.K. Limited Consumer Services Capital Point 33 Bath Road GB-Slough, Berks SL1 3UF United Kingdom Tel +44 8457 080 070 Fax +44 870 600 3004 Steve (20 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Does anyone have an address to write to Lego about general enquires in the UK, as it seems the Rustin Road, Wrexham, Clywd offices have been taken over by the local council :) Peter (20 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Mystery Set
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(...) Nope, it is 1066 altho from the same era Circa 1985. I have supplied photos of the box to Clark Corner and hopefully it will be added to the Lugnet database. Regards Ray (20 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Mystery Set
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(...) Do you mean this one? (URL) Similar but different number I know. If the set picture you have is different then maybe 1066 is an update of 1063, just as the community workers set has recently been updated in the Shop at Home catalogue. Mark (20 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Mystery Set
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Greetings, I see it's 4 years since I last posted. My interest comes and goes, too many other hobbies. Yesterday at a car boot sale I bought a large quantity of Lego all in sealed boxes. Most old 1985 Lego and duplo also dacta. One set is no. 1066 (...) (20 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Best Plastic Product ever...
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The marketing people for the Plastics Design and Moulding '05 Conference in Telford, UK have come up with a great way of getting some publicity. They have carried out some market research to find the best plastic product of all time. No prizes for (...) (20 years ago, 12-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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| | New MOC - Class 08 Shunter with on-board uncoupling device
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Here is my latest MOC, a class BR class 08 shunter (nickname = 'Gronk') in BR grey livery based on prototype 08 460. (URL) course shunting is useless without being able to uncouple and couple at will. The model therefore includes an in-built (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk) !!
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| | Piece-by-Piece 2nd April - Train Travel
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There are engineering works on the main Waterloo to Portsmouth line this weekend - so anyone coming by train to Petersfield will be affected. Slow trains terminating at Portsmouth and Southsea are cancelled, fast trains to Portsmouth will be making (...) (20 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lego trains at Helensburgh, Scotland 23rd/24th April,
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I will be exhibiting my LEGO train layout at the Model Railway Exhibition at Victoria Halls, Helensburgh. Come along to watch, help, or bring a builing or train. All welecome. Contact me for more details. David (20 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: April 2nd 2005 - Piece-by-Piece South Hants
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Only a week to go now! 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) * (...) (20 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Waterproof housing for RCX (Originally Re: U)
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(...) If you do find more info, please let us know at inv at peeron.com. We'll add it to the catalog. Since it is listed at the bottom of the page after the Lego and DCP sections, my guess would be that it is an aftermarket part, or even an otter (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | How to do Long Wheelbase 4-Wheel Wagons with Turning Wheels
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I have some long wheelbase wagons (8x32) with four wheels, which turn on the curves. Here's a new pic of how it's done: (URL) This is the wagon the right way up: (URL) On the lower wagon in the underside picture, which goes last in the train, the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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