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Well, thanks to a pre-Christmas Sale at Target, I picked up EACH of the UCS sets for $69.90! Apparently whoever was putting the stickers on them, put the much lower price for the Tie Interceptor on one of the X-Wings in the row. So, I lucked out and (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Who wanted white stanchions?
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Iirc, someone posted here recently that he was looking for some white angled stanchions. I juat parted out some Power Pit Stops, and have about 8 that I'd like to swap for some (like-)new ones of just about any other color (my order of preference (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Technic Box 2
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(...) Ick. I've been through a similar experience, so I don't have to imagine. If you're interested in a consulting gig, drop me a note at work (ran at nuvation.com): there's a small possibility of some related work, and I'll check into it for you (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Technic Box 2
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(...) Hey, if you step on them just right, you get a release of u-particles. (...) Well that sucks. (...) Good luck too! (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Technic Box 2
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(...) Good Guess, Erik...I probably have a dozen or so lying around in various boxes, not including those in actual Technic sets. But I'm interested in looking at the 1/2 of a u-joint... (...) Yes, it arrived Friday night, but I had performances all (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Elwood and Bubbas' Big A** Crane
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Is now up for your enjoyment: (URL) and Bubbas' Big A** Ship is now at: (URL) and Bubbas' House-o-Lego is here: (URL) & Bubba (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general) !
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| | Seeking Crane Pictures/Video from Dec BayLug Meet?
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Hi, I'm looking for pictures/video of the crane I showed at the Baylug meeting. In particular, I'm looking for: 1) stills: the crane lifting the technic super car 2) video of "The Claw" This will be for the crane webpage, now in production... (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: $25 DDKs at Milpitas Wally World (but not San Jose)
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The Blossom Hill Wal-Mart did *not* have the DDKs when I visited this evening. No 2001 Star Wars, but a fairly complete selection of Mars and Studio (the T3 Trikes were all but gone, though: I only saw one). Bargains of note: <set:1357 Cameraman> at (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: 2001 SW + Lego Studio @Emeryville TRU
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(...) The Winchester TRU in San Jose *had* a bunch of Droid Transports (if the size of the hole in the shelf is any indication), but was down to 1 (which I bought) when I arrived. There were 1 or 2 each of the AT-ST and Droid Escape, but around a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | 2001 SW + Lego Studio @Emeryville TRU
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Greetings all, I wonder if I'm the first to report these, but the Emeryville TRU has LOTS of the 2001 Star Wars sets. I saw the Droid Transport, TIE Fighter ($20), Imperial Shuttle ($30), AT-ST ($10), and Droid Escape ($7). I bought eight of the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | $25 DDKs at Milpitas Wally World
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For those who missed the website sale, there were about 10 on the endcap of the Lego aisle this evening, just a few minutes before closing. Ran (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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(...) I just wish I had taken more time to chat with everyone. I think I barely even talked to Richard. A strong suggestion for folks though is to really make sure to wear your name tag (and making up a name tag for out of town guests would be a (...) (24 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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(...) Thanks! Sgt. Bricker's Lonely Hearts Club Band is scheduled to appear at the next edition of Legopalooza. (...) Indeed. It's nice when maniac guests take the time to drop in. Many of our club members work and travel, so it doesn't always work (...) (24 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Interim Trip Report - Part 6 - The Loot!
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I got around to taking pictures of the loot for the trip: (URL) A bunch of red 1x10 plates purchased from Cary Clark minutes (well, hours) before leaving Raleigh. loot-02: Dan Velasco (uncledan on eBay) invited me over to paw through the stuff he (...) (24 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: Interim Trip Report - Part 5
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Well, I guess this really is the final trip report, being written from the comfort of my own home... Last night was a bit hectic as I realized I had way over-bought and now faced the prospect of trying to pack everything. The Rubbermaid tub I had (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | SJ Earthquakes updated...
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So, here's the latest...with the exception of Ben Lomand (Scotts Valley) all of the recent activity has been in S.J. (I've abreviated the "San Jose City Hall, CA" to just SJCH, to keep each entry to one line.) It's also interesting to note that (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | SJ Earthquake(s)...
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Map page: (URL) So far, looks like three quakes, all getting smaller...3.5, 2+, 1+ Event info: (URL) #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | RE: Quake?
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Tom, I am in Fremont and I missed it so it must be down south further. Janet -----Original Message----- From: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com [mailto:lugnet.loc.u...ugnet.com] Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 11:04 AM To: ba-lego@cinnamon.com (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Quake?
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USGS lists it as a 3+ ((URL) shows it in the SJ area, though the server is getting hammered, and is refusing connection... -Z- (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Quake?
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(...) Hmm, didn't notice anything down here at Almaden Research Center (South San Jose), but I could have snoozed through it (I've been reading documentation and was up a little late last night). Frank (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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