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| Andrew Eade please contact me at arcanamachi@netNOSPAMzero.net about Amazon/Jungle and Jet/Judge Throwbot/Slizer sets. I found 200+ at a dollar store near where I live and wanted to know if you still need any. P.S. Imp going for them all anyway so (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.people, lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.year.1999)
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| Nope your thinking of: (URL) just checked, it comes on the Swamp Roborider. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:qrdoftlm7bc.fsf....uio.no... <snip> (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.roboriders)
| | |  | | Re: Stuck in a wheelchair (was Re: Lego pet peeve)
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| In 1992 in my second year at MIT I fell 50 feet. breaking my pelvis in half and in four other places. Both my femurs ball joints were broken off and the rest of the bone was broken in at least 6 places. Both my knees were broke as was my ankles and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| Man, I was watching too, and I did'nt notice! Thanks for bringing this to our attention! LEGO MINGELS WITH THE WORKSHOP OF JIM HENSEN!!!...!!! YESSS...SSS!!!!!! Eric (...) (25 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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| So they were using a Slizer throwing arm as a prop? Pretty cool! As far as not posting it to mediawatch, even if you don't subscribe to it, others (including myself) do. It's nice for these types of posts to end up there so that in the future people (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.mediawatch)
| | |  | | Slizer Arm on Farscape
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| I was watching Farscape (ep. "Eat Me") on Sci-Fi channel (I don't watch it often) and in a scene a piece of ship broke off and fell to the floor. On it was a Slizer throwing arm painted dark gray. So far it has been in at least 2 scenes. Excuse me (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.technic.slizer)
| | |  | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| Thanks, you feel my pain!, your right I forgot about those shrubbery packs, yep there gone too. Yes I'll round up the posse too, we'll storm the gates, and demand what's ours!, I can just see your 1200 strong Army right behind us! Instead of (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| (...) You did say "standing army", didn't you? Fate has played it's hand. King Leo (ya know, the $4.99 one) has a white horse, and an extremely useful shiney crown and POOP tower. I just want the Castle minifigure pack and Accessory pack from 1991, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| Eric, I too am experiencing the same dilemma as you. I assure you that you are not alone. Except, it's not the Black Technic beams that I need its the Horse & Saddles pack! I have a standing army of well over 1200 troops, and I require about (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| My ultimate pet peeve is the discontinued Bulk packs of Technic Black Beams! Ahhh! Why o Why????!!!???? This really upsets me! I worked for 8 months to develop a rather great Mechanical Arm (Left Arm) It is comprised cheifly of Black Beams. After (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | |  | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| (...) Including some of these, my biggest one is seeing the featured model is not that good as in the picture, after building it, and looking at the totally avoidable design errors on models either esthetically or structural (wings of TIE fighter, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| Oh thank-you, the Red Robot is 3 feet tall, it took a year and a half to build it. from 93' to 94', I belive it contains on the order of 10K+ pieces based on other creations that I took apart and accually counted. The Robot has no motors but all the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| Kevin I am making a response to this post. Its just taking me some time. Don't worry I'm not ignoring you. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Kevin Salm" <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> wrote in message news:GBsoE6.BK3@lugnet.com... <snipped all> __Kevin Salm__ (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.people)
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| (...) That's an amazing piece of work! How tall is it? What are it's functions? How many pieces do you estimate it has? Thanks, David (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) <snip> My peeve is having first my mum, and now my wife and kids, putting plastic (...) </snip> Today my daughter spotted and identified (I'd no idea what it was) a Knex piece in a used set I'd bought recently. A prize 8042 too - sacrilege or (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | |  | | Re: Lego pet peeve
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| hey, right on the Red Robot is a favorite. I worked on the Red Robot for about a year and a half, just to get all the pieces and get the stance correct. I started work on the Robot in 1993 and finished in 1994. I went thru several different hand and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | |  | | This happens to me ALL the time!
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| (...) I'm fortunate enough to have two toy consignment shops where I live. They both yield fantastic deals now and then, but I really get annoyed when I find non-Lego stuff like pennies, misc. action figure props, pet hair, pen caps, and other crud. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| (...) Um. . . WOW! That giant red robot is simply amazing! I have to ask you how long it took you to figure out the engineering for something that massive. How?! Dave (these are the kinds of pictures that sometimes make me want to put my Lego away (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | |  | | Re: Pet hair (Was Re: Lego pet peeve)
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| How's the appeal coming along? :) -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B6FF043F.10208%...ink.com... (...) only (...) only (...) incredible (...) have (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
| | |  | | Pet hair (Was Re: Lego pet peeve)
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| (...) Pet hair is rather insidious stuff. I have two dogs, and I don't let them near my LEGO, but somehow I have little bits of dog hair in the bottoms of my sorting bins. :^P ~1st Lieutenant, Fleebnork Division Muffin Head (25 years ago, 15-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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