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(...) with a (...) database. (...) Yeah, like my FOTM was a Planetary Decoder, in a very ghetto Kmart. -dead (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) I'm sure it would be perfectly nice... until you passed over a SAM battery. I'll take a good ol' SR-71 any day. :^D ~M (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) Is there a minifig expert who can tell me/us what set(s) to get to get (or make) the minifig to match the giant minifig model? (ie. blue coveralls, red shirt, green hat and classic smiley.) (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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I agree - if it's just basic bricks, lets build it ourselves. Who's going buy one anyways and will make the instructions available? SRC (Who would like to make one, but doesn't want to waste time squinting at photos to do so.) (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ha! Ha!. The OV-10 has been adapted to do crop spraying, and has been alleged to have flown over Cuba. They are a nice little plane, with a 110 cf extra space that could be used much like a lysander, for carrying "things" around. (the space is (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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I agree, for $150 you can buy close to 7 basic 1200 blue tubs and build a few of these things. I would have been much more intersted if they had kept the slopes and arches in the set. jt (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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You can probably build one of those things (or a close equivalent) with a few tubs at a third the cost. I would have considered buying something like the prototype, with lots of slopes, but I can't see any reason to buy the production model. I feel (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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Bah. The OV-10 is just an observation plane. You can bet they never sent an OV-10 to fly over the former Soviet Union and take pictures of things they weren't supposed to see. :^D ~M (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) I (...) Okay, I might try that. $9.99 US + shipping, let's see... with tax that's $11.49, with shipping it's $15.49, now in Canadian dollars that would be... $22.15. Well, Track Master costs about that in a store and has 88 parts too, and (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) Dude, don't even make jokes like that. --Todd (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) fix (...) I understand what you mean. (...) I admit that would have been a much cooler Spy Runner for sure. As it is though I like the idea of having a Spy Runner that looks like a stock twin prop-plane. Though I doubt TLC would use it as (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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Ack. I meant *news* search, not new search. It has been available for quite a long time now. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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Tom Stangl put pictures up a while back of the prototype at Kidvention. You can find them here: (URL) Lynch -I hope Tom doesn't mind that I put this link up, I looked it up using Lugnet's new search feature. ----- Original Message ----- From: "SRC" (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) One thing that stands out here...the common US "secret agent" plane right now would be a OV10D, or a MC130 Herk...so, it being piston engined is no big deal. The WW2 eq. was the Lysander, which is a single engined piston plane... It helps that (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm.. I just don't see it. To me, a secret agent should ooze "cool" and this li'l thing just doesn't, IMO. For reference, go watch the opening sequence of "Octopussy." That li'l plane that Bond zips around in was awesome. (Is that the same (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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Thanks Charles - I couldn't find your name on your pages. Perhaps we should call you Steve Jobs and Todd can be Bill Gates? 8-) (...) report (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The "maxi-figs" you see in the picture are borrowed display models from the LEGO Outlet store. They are not built out of LEGO bricks at all, they're just very large mini-figs and work (joint wise)in the same way. Unforunatly the "maxi-figs" arent' (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Giant Minifig (was Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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(...) Could someone from Georgia please enlighten me/us regarding those way cool "Maxifigs" (or whatever they're called) that they're holding... (URL) these (in the photo) the prototypes? Are instructions available for us to build our own? SRC (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Secret Agent Theme for 2001? (was: Re: New S@H Catalog)
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(...) Personally I like it the way it is (colors are a bit funky to me but I can fix that.) When I saw it I imediatly thought cool a twin prop-plane that is really a super-sonic spy plane. I would haver rather had a more built up plane than a small (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Just wondering... (was: Re: New S@H Catalog - Pictures)
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(...) A "-runner" is anybody trying to use speed and/or stealth to circumvent a blockade, border guards, or other force specifically trying to keep his cargo out. There are also gun-runners, rum-runners, cigarette-runners, ... They're available (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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