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Nice job on the pod racer! While it may be built of "useless" parts, the color scheme your have selected is most successful! And quite a collection of parts as well! This is what I love about LEGO. Build On! John Matthews Dave Johann (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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| | Re: Variation on a theme: My Podracer
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Hi Dave, I wish I could join you tomorrow. That's quite a creative pod racer. It really looks like a patchwork of different parts, but there is something spindly and elegant to it. Brad Dave Johann <hardcoredj@techie.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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| | ED-209-C
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The first time I saw Dave Schuler's Lego ED-209, I was amazed! I thought it was one of the coolest mini-mechs I'd ever seen. (URL) Mark Sandlin took the idea a step further with a revamping of the design...a streamlining if you will. radically (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la) !
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| | Variation on a theme: My Podracer
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(URL) was to be the first of two entries into Mark Sandlin's space creation contest, but due to a severe lack of time, I didn't get around to taking pictures until the day the contest ended. Someday, entry #2 will be complete, but it's design right (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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| | RE: Lonely Lego Hearts? was: Anyone looking to buy a castle?
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Well, I don't know, maybe she wants out of Mississippi for some reason! Can you blame her? m (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Lonely Lego Hearts? was: Anyone looking to buy a castle?
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(...) Not if the closest female prospect is in Mississippi. Ran (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Futuristic Four Horsemen
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(...) ooOOoo I like War. He's kewl. (...) wha? huh? ~Mark (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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| | Futuristic Four Horsemen
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Lately, I've been noticing people posting their renditions of the four horsemen of the apocolypse. Mine have adorned my desk at work for the past 4 months, but I finally got around to getting pics of them. You'll find them here: (URL) actually (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la) !
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| | Lonely Lego Hearts? was: Anyone looking to buy a castle?
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Hi again, There is also on excite a 37year old female in Mississippi looking for a guy that likes Castle. at: (URL) we don't need our own newsgroup for this after all! mark (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Message from a two-way device
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kiddie world 30% off. lots of large sets,ucs tie,mf,castle, rock hq. New playmobil space station. Bring cash, since the other checkout lines are really long. Paul (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | September 23 LUGOLA event-Meeting IV FINAL NOTICE
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This is the final announcement via LUGNET regarding the Saturday LUGOLA meeting at my place. In other words, if I don't have your email address, you won't know where to meet. I'll be emailing and egroup posting the address this evening. On to the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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| | Re: Bay Area Discovery Museum Lego exhibit
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Hey, David -- I was there on Sunday too...what time were you there?? I brought Colin & Wanda, the Lego travelers, and my 395 Rolls-Royce. I took a bunch of pictures with my digital camera; I'll get them up on a website when I can... I also left my (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The museum has a blurb about it on their website too: (URL) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Looking for #5571 Giant Truck as Xmas gift
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I have 5 I am selling, I have posted 2 on Ebay, was going to try another on Brickbay. I hate to be a hard case on this, but I won't sell them for less than $200, I don't even want to sell them as it is. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Looking for #5571 Giant Truck as Xmas gift
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Hey all, My dad likes this set and I was wondering if anybody had an extra they might consider selling? Hope nobody minds me asking this here, but we could do the deal at the next meet and save the shipping trouble. Dave -- "Life is what happens to (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Bay Area Discovery Museum Lego exhibit
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Hey all, My NLLSO noticed in the paper today that the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito was having a Lego exhibit When she called we found out it was the last day it was going to be there so we buzzed over to check it out. Sorry I didn't have (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Spotted in the abs: #8458 Silver Champion
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(...) Dave, thanks for the Zany Brainy tip; I found six Silver Champion sets at the ZB in Newport Beach. Well, now they have five. Woo-hah! Now I'm going to resume hugging my S.C. box... (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca)
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| | Re: Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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Yeah, and you swipe garage doors out from under the feet of honest buyers like us... (1) :-) Paul Sinasohn (1) (URL) the bidding history..... :-) (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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I protest! I do almost ALL of my buying on Ebay and online stores these days. I rarely hit Target/Walmart/Kmart anymore, too expensive even on sale. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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(...) lol...I second this question. Mark L (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Send me your want lists!
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Hey all, Judging from the response to my last post about sets at Toy Go Round, I'd thought I'd ask anyone interested to send me a list of sets you're looking for. Toy Go Round usually doesn't have super rare items, but every now and then they do get (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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(...) You wouldn't say that if it were chasing you ;-) I think the slightly "silly" look is part of its charm: it reminds me of the sort of bots they used to come up with for the Jetsons. (...) Unless someone tells them about ebay... Does anybody (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I can get over there Wednesday at lunch...If those items are still there, I will get them for you both... Paul Sinasohn bearitone@my-deja.com (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | RE: Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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Hi, Ah yes, 1969, one of my least favorite sets, it just looks silly to me. They'll never get $50 for 6950. mark (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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(...) Okay: been there, done that ;-) The last 2 <set:6467> are gone from the south SJ store. But somebody there must really like Lego, because they're trying desperately to hold on to it: the rest of the clearance stuff is still only 20% off. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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[switching to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, since it's area-specific] (...) I was at the north San Jose store yesterday, and there were none. The 7171 is not that hot a deal, since it's in the new $50 pack at Target. There were about a half-dozen 7151s at (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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If anyone would pick up the Breezeway cafe for me, I would love it! I would be able to extend the train station even more! Mike Paul Gyugyi <ba-lego@cinnamon.com> wrote in message news:LAW-F111ix4A2Dr...ail.com... (...) consignment (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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Dave, Too bad you missed the meet, I brought a Space Police Mission Commander (converted to a unitron color scheme). Could you pick up the space police items for me (6895 and 6955)? I've been trying to get a lock-up base for a while, and I can't get (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Toy Go Round has some nice sets
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Hey all, Since I missed the meet last week because I was reading sf.oak instead of this one, I thought I'd pass along some Lego joy by letting everyone now about some very nice sets to be had at one of my favorite local consignment shops. Here's the (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Going to Dan's?
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:-) I know, Tom, but a guy can dream, right ??? Have fun... Paul (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Lego Dating
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(...) I'll answer from the perspective of totally platonic relationships since I haven't had the fortune to date anyone with a LEGO collection. If I have any new creations that haven't been seen by the person(s) I'm visiting, I usually bring it (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Lego Dating
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Ok, after the discussion last week about meeting people that are also interested in Lego, it got me to wondering. What do people do with their Lego when they get together? Do you not bring any of your Lego over to other person's house, for fear it (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Going to Dan's?
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Mark, I cleaned Dan out of most of those parts last time I was there for my own projects, but I'll check again for you this time (I think I finally have enough...for NOW). (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Going to Dan's?
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Yes, it is next weekend. Paul - good luck on any of those parts - most are already coveted by most of us ;-) I HAVE been looking out for some of them for you, but the 2x2x5 girders? Heck, I need more red ones myself! (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Spotted in the abs: #8458 Silver Champion
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(...) DOH! I forgot this important part-Number of copies:4 (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Spotted in the abs: #8458 Silver Champion
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when: yesterday. where: Zany Brainy, Canoga Park, Ca. price:$169.99, as expected. Purchased? Nope, just drooled on a bit while mumbling in my best Homer J. Simpson voice "Mmmmm, Technic....." (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | RE: BAYLUG meeting 9/2
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GOT IT! Thanks, Mark (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Airport Schedule Tom?
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Hi Tom, Well, I've got a wing and a cool jet engine now attached to the single fuselage section of the jumbo jet. Engine uses an old white gear as a turbine that actually spins inside a large grey technic hub. Very cool. So when's the Airport due to (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: BAYLUG meeting 9/2
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OK, the castle animation is at my web site. Go to (URL) and click on the download link. I also have a link to the lugnet article where Eric Brok announced the file. -gyug (...) Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at (URL) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Going to Dan's?
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(...) clean (...) ok (...) I believe this is next weekend and not this weekend. I could be mistaken however. -Michael (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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