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Due to it pouring with rain all day visitor numbers were down significantly (7000 on the gate this year as opposed to 12000 last) and less visitors made it as far as the Display. Our visitor numbers to the display were still in excess of 1000. We (...) (19 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego Brand Stores Questions
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Just wanted to say a quick thanks for your time and effort on this, very much appreciated. Gaz. "David Tabner" <phoenix_dat@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:IysM16.Kz0@lugnet.com... (...) Snip Snip (...) (19 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Brand Stores Questions
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(...) I received the answers to the questions. They were sent to the Global BR Operations Director of Lego. 1: Why isn't there a Brand Store in the centre of London? Say, on Oxford or Regent's Streets perhaps. Cost/Profit prohibitive. 2: Why are (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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One thing I have been doing as an Ambassador is compiling questions from AFOLs regarding the Lego Brand Stores in the UK. I will shortly be sending them off (and afterwards hopefully receiving some answers). If anyone here has any relevant (...) (19 years ago, 26-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Legoland Windsor Visit Report (Am I the only one who cares!)
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(...) You're not the only one who cares. Almost everyone else who does have joined the Brickish Association and we've talked about it in the discussion forum over there. This year I first went on the preview day. New miniland London was great and (...) (19 years ago, 24-Apr-06, to lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Merrist Wood Lego Display 21/5/06 - Last call for displayers
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(...) If anyone wants to come and display with us please contact me as soon as possible, as serious planning has already begun. This is intended as primarily a display by AFOLs from the South of England (though others are welcome). It has also the (...) (19 years ago, 24-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Legoland Windsor Visit Report (Am I the only one who cares!)
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Visit Report 9th April 2006 previous visit Oct 2005. Our first visit to Legoland this year. With news of a few new attractions expectations were high. After a very pleasant trip down the M40 we found ourselves at the park just before 10:00. We (...) (19 years ago, 10-Apr-06, to lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 25% off at TRU
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I popped into TRU today and noticed they're giving a 25% discount on all purchases over £20! I didn't buy anything myself, If they'ed had any Batman I probably would've. Steve (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: April 8th 2006 - Piece-by-Piece South Hants
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Only a week to go. The good news is that the road-works in town have finally finished so those won't cause any problems for visitors. The bad news is there will almost certainly be engineering works on the line somewhere between Waterloo and (...) (19 years ago, 1-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Best Pick a Brick Store?
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(...) What kind of error - this should be accessible to non-members. You could try deep links like (URL) for the LEGOLAND Windsor inventory. During the park opening season last year this had the largest selection, but we don't know what it will be (...) (19 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I've never been to any of the parks and I have a free weekend during a business trip to London. You just earned a commission if I go to LegoLand! (19 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: April 8th 2006 - Piece-by-Piece South Hants
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4 weeks to go. The big displays * 9v Trains * Walled Castle Town * Space - Blacktron, Star Wars and Classic * Technic * Paradisa Various smaller MOC's and cameos 3 Bricklink sellers with loads of goodies to buy Come young, come old (but young at (...) (19 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Adaptive Sloping Track Module
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I've just posted a drawing explaining how to extend a railway layout when the track slopes at the point of extension, without intrducing an excessive change of slope. (URL) is used in my new large layout, which will be 16ftx12ft (37x28 of 16x16 (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.technic)
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| | Merrist Wood Summer Show - Lego Display 21/5/06
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Following on from Yateley Fest I'm starting to look at putting together the Merrist Wood Display. This will be at Guildford College's Merrist Wood Campus on SUNDAY the 21st of May. Last year's was a great success; the college staff are universally (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Estimate wanted
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(...) Thanks for checking Psi, I went to Birmingham's PaB yesterday, they have grey,black and red 2x2's. I'm going to town again next week so I'll pick some up. 1.5p each is a good price. Steve (19 years ago, 16-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I've just tested it for you and without any clever packing I say about 700. But I've never seen 2x2 tiles at any PaB. Also last time I looked the big cups were £11 Psi (19 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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How many 2x2 tiles could I get in the largest PAB cup? And are they still £16? Steve (19 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | April 8th 2006 - Piece-by-Piece South Hants
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For the thrid year I am organising the Piece-by-Piece South Hants show. When: Sat April 8th 2006 Where: Main Hall, Community Centre, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU31 4BW Entrance: Free (public 11:30am to 2:30pm, others 9am to 5pm) Like before, the plan (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Best Pick a Brick Store?
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Hi Chris, I've only been to three PaBs: Birmingham, Milton Keynes and Legoland (which wasn't at the best time) so this may not be the best summary but I'll go ahead. Perhaps other people can cover the stores I've not been too. (...) These are good (...) (19 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Best Pick a Brick Store?
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(...) Hi Tim, (...) What I'm mostly after is: - slopes (all types) - wedges - wings - plates (blue/yellow/white) - bricks (blue/yellow/white) - other greebling style pieces (mostly minifig stuff) Not really after: - Technic (any) - Red and Black of (...) (19 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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