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Now that I've made the move to the Dark Side and started buying Mega Bloks pro-builder sets, I've become aware through the off-topic.clone-brands group that there are other clone brands: Tyco, Bestlock, Coko, etc. However, the only clone brand I've (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Close Encounters
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(...) Yes, Mr Squiggle! (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi all Is anyone in Melbourne (or elsewhere) still chasing some of the Lego promo sets from shell? In particular, a shell petrol station in Melbourne has LOTS and LOTS of 2540, 2538 and a handful of 2537. Anyone interested? They're sellling for (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) So, it was Belville. My rule of "think pink, think Belville" still holds. Kerry (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) 5841. I'd love to get a pink zodiak or two, but alas, I suspect everyone who bought 5841s did so partly to get the pink zodiac (I tried ordering one from S@H last year and they didn't have any). (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) What about Club 0937? Upside down Miss Jane! Braith (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'm not Richard, but it stands for Carrier Vessel Escort, those handy little carriers that were made in WW2 out of merchie's. Just the thing for the RAN or the RCN to own (but neither of us do anymore...) James (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I think that the studious (NPI[1]) avoidance of any photos of people from any of our meets should give the lie to the thought that we are paragons of male form. OTOH we are all pretty keen on Lego (even those of us that sully themselves by (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Peter White wrote in message ... (...) that's (...) Well, mounted on the outside of a spaceship as a sort of rounded armour/covering, with the right colours they look kind of cool. See, this is why everybody should build spaceships with their Lego, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) ago. (...) Warrior! What set do you get a pink zodiac in? The Belville Fairy Princess Rescue Command set? Kerry (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) 2 (...) the (...) However, I think they are cheaper again through Dick Smith. Kerry (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Personally I didn't see the problem with STUDS as a name. I can see that in a general context, it might be construed as being an all-male group who think they are God's Gift To Women. However, in the context of Lego, is there really a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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Sorry about my sleep deprived crosspostings last week: at least it seemed to boost the .loc.au traffic . I liked the following the best: In lugnet.org.au, David Low snips: (...) Does Club 2390 or a variant appeal to anyone else? --DaveL (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I built a small Bluepeace protest boat with 2 zodiacs a couple of years ago. see (URL) My LEGO creations site "Allanton NZ" is at (URL) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) As in 6451 River Response? (URL) look like Zodiacs (the ones you inflate) to me, not dinghies. I tend to associate a dinghy with a rigid hull, but I guess a Lego Zodiac will have a rigid hull! With 20 Zodiacs, you could do a kind of Greenpeace (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Has Port Block got a surf club ? I think I would be hunting the Great Whites in something a little more substantial than a yum-yum yellow party cracker. I can probably supply the best part of a dozen. I have been hard at work trying to find (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Parts! (was Re: Split of 5218 (was Re: Lego US S@H))
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(...) Is it still available? The other pneumatics were available up until recently too... SRC (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) He means those little yellow one-piece boats that come with town sets (harbor, ResQ, etc.) (...) <grin> I think you would know if you did. -Shiri (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I presume it's a case of "if you have to ask, you probably don't have them" but what exactly is a yellow dinghie thingy? I'd hate to find out that I might have 20 yellow dinghie thingies and not even know it. Kerry (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) You can have one just for the sheer fun of seeing a porject which would require 20 of the ugly things... James (who wonders what a CVE is. Canadian Vole Executor? Careless Virus Engineer? Crazy Varmit Extractor? ....) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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