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Subject:	Re: This Month's Contest: Alternate model under $10
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf
Date:	Tue, 8 Jan 2002 07:25:44 GMT
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A survey of the new catalog shows the clear winner in the parts-per-dollar metric: #7119 Twin-Pod Cloud Car, 117 pieces for $9.99. Then again, with all the die-hard train fans, maybe I should enter something based on #4519! :) In lugnet.org.us.baylug, William R. Ward writes: > > We only have a few weeks to work on our entries for this month's > BayLUG contest. For those of you who missed it, the theme is "best > alternate model of a LEGO set priced under $10". And no, you can't > use a Podracer bucket just because you bought it for $10 - the MSRP > must be under $10. > > Someone said they were bringing a prize, but I didn't catch who it was > or what the prize would be. > > So bring your Alternate Model contest entries, along with your plans > for BricksWest, to the meeting on Sunday, February 11... > > --Bill.

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		Re: This Month's Contest: Alternate model under $10
(...) I've been working on a Cloud Car alternate model, and it's not as easy as it looks... there are a lot of great pieces but not enough basic pieces (bricks and plates) to make much of anything that doesn't look a lot like a Cloud Car... :-( At (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)

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		This Month's Contest: Alternate model under $10
We only have a few weeks to work on our entries for this month's BayLUG contest. For those of you who missed it, the theme is "best alternate model of a LEGO set priced under $10". And no, you can't use a Podracer bucket just because you bought it (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)

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