| | Re: LegOz 2001.VIC.1 / Studs 2001.1
|
|
I am not able to make it either I'm afraid. I CAN dish off my box of tracks if they're required for any reason. A pity as this is as close to a national meet as we'll come for a while. Cheers Santosh (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: LegOz 2001.VIC.1 / Studs 2001.1
|
|
Sue Ann Barber wrote in message ... (...) Oops! I seem to have mis-read the date on both of your "unable to attend" posts... Here's the deal. So far, we were planning on taking one car with four people (Martin, Ben, Ross and myself). The car is a (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: Grandly National Studfest VII
|
|
"Richard Parsons" <richard_w_parsons@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G76nws.C11@lugnet.com... (...) How many turns would that use up????? 8?) ROSCO (After just finishing his first browse thru the BrikWars rules...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: Grandly National Studfest VII
|
|
(...) At this stage not. The Grandly National Studfest VII is headed for the Mittagong RSL, which means ships would all need to be making their way there. That kind of undertaking, for a fleet of 8 or 9 vessels, is not for the faint hearted, nor (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: LegOz 2001.VIC.1 / STUDSfest VII -- trading
|
|
(...) thankyou Lugnet: (URL) there be (evil Stevie style) Pirate wars as part of the Brickwars? --DaveL What's up downunder: (URL) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: Check those 50% off bins
|
|
(...) Yeah, I wasn't being entirely serious. For an everyday shopper that is an awesome price, but we AFOLs are the cream of bargain hunters, are we not? And as Melody Brown informs us, it is not the BEST price around. Per part it works out great, (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: LegOz 2001.VIC.1 / Studs 2001.1
|
|
Benjamin Whytcross <b_whytcross@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G75Gzs.GLq@lugnet.com... (...) trip (...) Somewhere along the line I seemed to have been left off the list of the Victorians who are attending....... Transport permitting, I do (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: Australia Day Brikwars (aka: StudfestVII/MugFest2001.1
|
|
(...) YUP.... Kevin is coming to the meet.... and 150 figs...cool James.... for anyone else who can help, I'm doind a photo shoot for my up and coming medieval website, and am in need of extras for a battle scene between, bulls and falcons...against (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Australia Day Brikwars (aka: StudfestVII/MugFest2001.1
|
|
(...) Urk. As previous arbiter of all things dicey, chancy and otherwise improbable, it's likely my call on this one. The rules are to be found at (URL) are the latest (2000) version. You _must_ master the contents of chapters 1 and 3. If you are (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: LegOz 2001.VIC.1 / Studs 2001.1
|
|
From: "Benjamin Whytcross" <b_whytcross@hotmail.com> (...) trip (...) I will be going, and have made an assault vehicle which can have a crew/assault force of about 15-20. (...) More importantly, for those of us unfamiliar with Brickwars, where can (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | LegOz 2001.VIC.1 / Studs 2001.1
|
|
G'day all, Just afteer an idea of how many Victorians are likely to be making the trip up, and what sort of forces they'll be able to provide for the Brickwars battle [1]. [Sue-Ann...Would you like some chains for your Space mutants [eg: the bondage (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: 5948 (2879) sets anyone interested (Richard Parsons)?
|
|
Martin (guys), YES please!!!!m I'll take 'em all!! At speed and with great big brass bells on..... Valhalla needs a stronger airwing, and I am having no luck finding these little blighter elsewhere - nice work Martin. See you at Studfest VII. I'll (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: 5948 (2879) sets anyone interested (Richard Parsons)?
|
|
Aah, point taken :) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-99, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: 5948 (2879) sets anyone interested (Richard Parsons)?
|
|
Yes, but in the U.S. I can get it if for $US24. So I figure with shipping etc. (Once to a US address, and then to Me), it should cost around $AU70, a saving of $AU100! Martin (S) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Wilson" (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: 5948 (2879) sets anyone interested (Richard Parsons)?
|
|
(...) Cant you get the vision command where you live? I have seen it in a number of stores here in perth si ot should be somewhere in melbourne... (24 years ago, 10-Jan-99, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | 5948 (2879) sets anyone interested (Richard Parsons)?
|
|
Hi, I have 3 x 5948 sets (MISB) that I want to sell, I was going to keep them, but I want to get a Vision Command from the U.S, so something has to go :-( Asking $25 each (What I paid for them), if any STUDS are interested, I will be comming to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Check those 50% off bins
|
|
Hahaha well I'll just smile at you all, I picked this set up recently or $56 :) So I am happy :). Mind you if I had a discount/shareholders card I could have paid only $50.40 :P but oh well... :)... Anyway off tomorrow to hunt for more bargains... (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Check those 50% off bins
|
|
Jeremy Dullard wrote in message ... (...) Are you joking??? Even $99 is a good price for a set this big! If you honestly think that 8.5 cents per part is "almost reasonable" then I think you're being unrealistic. The most efficient, rock-bottomest (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Check those 50% off bins
|
|
(...) Indeed, Myer Melbourne has the Mos Espa Pod Race marked down to $169.90 (before the 50% discount). If you know someone who works at Coles (or any other Coles/Myer store: Target, Officeworks, Liquorland etc) get them to go shopping with you for (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Check those 50% off bins
|
|
At the local Myer i picked up some KK Defence archers for $2 each. They had the three small KK sets and the sattelite all on the 50% off table and i almost didn't check it out as the only lego i usually see on there are opened boxes. Ive -no use for (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Check those 50% off bins
|
|
Both Myer and Harris Scarfe (Hobart) have "take a further 50% off" bins of assorted toys, mostly junk but some smaller Lego sets. Myer have Space Port Astronauts and Satellites, KK Axe Cart and Flame Cart, a Duplo Western cowboy canister half full (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Train questions
|
|
(...) Yes...All you need [I think] is a 9V transformer with the correct connecter on the end...I think Dick Smith stores used to carry a multi-voltage adapter which came with 5 or so different plugs that should work. (...) $20-$35 I'd guess...but (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: Lego for sale
|
|
(...) Is this 2 cubic metres of loose Lego pieces? Or 2 cubic metres of boxed Lego sets? Kerry (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Train questions
|
|
(...) I love this train, I think it's cute! : ) (it's a nice touristy type train with all it's windows and all). (...) well American plug system & voltage is different from Australia. So I'd say yes but not from America. (unless you use a step down) (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Train questions
|
|
I have a few questions about Trains that I hope someone can answer. I am thinking of getting a train set from the U.S., the 4561, I know it is not everyones favourite, but at least it will be a start. 1 - Do I just need to get a new plugpack for (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
|
| | Re: Lego for sale
|
|
(...) Well, if people are willing to do a group purchase [before the BIG LegOz later this month] you can count me in.... Benjamin Whytcross (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Lego for sale
|
|
(...) Wow, truly something for everybody!! Perhaps we could organise a collective purchase, either to split or to form the basis of a STUDS/LegOz toybox. Unless somebody wants it all to themselves, obviously... --DaveL (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Lego for sale
|
|
I have approx 2 cubic metres of assorted Lego. Boxed items no's 6047,7859,6274,6285,...1575,8050, 8040,8860 Lots of loose bricks platforms etc Want to sell in single lot. Looking for best offers Ring for further details on (02)49676596 Newcastle NSW (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | old train bits on aus ebay
|
|
Someone has a pile of blue tracks and extras up for auction right now. (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: 2001 set release
|
|
(...) Not really...it's just easier to be able to sell 4 wheels than to sell 3 [unless you can see a way to make a trike out of them...] I'd also like to see the set complete before I 'break it up'. I'd still consider an offer for the set as (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | LegOz 2000.VIC.FINAL?? (was: Final LegOz for the year [VIC anyway])
|
|
Well, the last MUGS get-together for 2000 happened, pretty much as planned, at Bens place on Saturday. Present were Ben & Mandy, Paul Baulch, Martin Scragg, and myself. We were hoping for a couple of others, but it's a bad time of year... Anyway, we (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Local happenings in Australia
|
|
(...) --DaveL What's up downunder: (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.admin.general)
|
|
| | Re: 2001 set release
|
|
(...) Does that mean you're not gonna break it up ???? 8?( ROSCO (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | 2001 set release
|
|
Just to give everyone a little warning... Life on mars, starwars [minifig] and starwars[technic] sets are due for release in Feb. Also, catalogues should appear in feb/march. [Source: LA during a phone call about parts to complete my 8880] The lady (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Jan 5 get-together CANCELLED
|
|
Due to holiday-induced torpor resulting in only a few responses, the event for this Friday evening has been cancelled. So any STUDS had better re-organise their social calendars. So...bring on S'fest VII, I await the arrival of the MUGS on 'New (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: A couple of pirate sets for possible sale....
|
|
(...) Well....As most probably know, i generally only get one of each set for my collection, and so have a small amount of pirates figs [less than 50 I'd think]. However, my space and spare space minifigs probably number over 100, and possibly close (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Local happenings in Australia
|
|
Dave, I have some info on my Lugnet page also - mostly MUG stuff. You can link to it if you like. (URL) Low <stinglessbee@hotSPA...Email.com> wrote in message news:G6Ir0p.G9A@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: A couple of pirate sets for possible sale....
|
|
Benjamin Whytcross wrote in message ... (...) them (...) Uhh... now Ben, that's blown it. "Uhh, we can't make a force of pirates for Brikwars, please make it futuristic!!!.... by the way, does anybody want to buy a couple of dozen pirat- uhh, sailor (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | A couple of pirate sets for possible sale....
|
|
G'day all, I've just acquired a collection of parts from a mate at work and broken them into their original sets. In the process of this, I've got several duplicaates of sets I already had, and so I'm letting anyone interested in any of them to make (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|
|
| | Re: Local happenings in Australia
|
|
(...) Good idea, nice work. I must put a link to this on the Studs page..... (Mmmm, and finish the profiles, and finalise BrikWars October, and Studfest VI, oh oh, and finish HES Indescribable - Valhalla's recently salvaged escort destroyer...) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.au)
|