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| Very cool, I didn't know they had particular box for stocking the play tables. That would be a cool thing for LEGO Direct to sell, you'd never really know what you're going to get. That would kind of add to the excitement, then you could trade off (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| (...) ...A huge pile of fun! just a big ol box of parts that we begged LEGO to send us for the fest and they were polite enuf to do so :-) (maybe they felt guilty since they couldn't come themselves to this internationally recognized fest (I'm sure (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| (...) A K-8 is the box TLC uses to supply LEGO parts to the play tables and for events. It's about 18" x 30" x 15" or something like that, filled with bricks. Apparently they stock them by dumping parts from returned sets, manufacturing left overs, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| (...) And I'm sure it was worth every penny of it. I fall under the 'really pressed for cash' section, and was fortunate to have a friend pay for my transportation and put me up at his house. Having a local put you up is definitely the way to go for (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| In lugnet.org.us.wamalug, Frank Filz writes: <snip> (...) <more snip> (...) Ok Frank, now you have to explain what "K-8" is. jt (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | | | | Re: Cost of Brickfest
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| (...) My expenses were: $140 or so, rental of an Isuzu Trooper for 3 days (it's amazing how much you can pack into a trooper, only a few of the locals brought the same order of magnitude of volume of stuff as I brought) $75 or so for gas (travelling (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| (...) ...We hope to pick a weekend soon (current target is 3rd weekend in june, aka June 15-17, but don't hold me to it (still exhausted and recovering)). But the sooner we post it and the more we shill it, the more likely people will be able to (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| Well, My NLS (Jackie) and I had a great time at BrickFest... :-) We met lots of great, friendly people, and saw some really incredible constructions in person. We were only able to some down on Saturday for a few hours, and we left early to see some (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | | | | Re: BRICKFEST, BRICKFEST, BRICKFEST (the pictures)
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| (...) Well, someone made a random estimate based on how popular they thought the figs would be. That was done for 1 IIRC, and I believe that it could go that high. Depending, it could go for a lot lower because of the fluxuation in auction prices. (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| $1000?! For one, or for the set of three? Tim Courtney wrote in message ... (...) I've (...) information (...) were (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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