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(...) day. (...) herself. (...) experience. (...) his (...) out (...) shift (...) say (...) bricks (...) would (...) has (...) from (...) and (...) Joseph your reviews are always poetry. You should write for LEGO on their packaging or at least for (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
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Blood pounds fast in Xergos' veins. His exploratory trip was cut short by an encounter with Arachnean warriors in an enormous Tarantel tank. He didn't have any more time to react than to scramble to his vehicle, voice-off to his retriever droid and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.space)
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The madness at the digging site of Selket-Set continues in its seventeenth day. It was only four hours ago that the site was hit by a powerful storm of lightning (that blasted and disintegrated the larger structures that had been excavated) and an (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Why I love Belville Service pack 5399 (Europe only?)
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Hey y'all: Why do I love it? The list: 1. 3 Crystals in three colors (1 pale blue, 1 dark blue, and 1 red) 2. 2 tiny silver "princess crowns" 3. 1 red and 1 green apple 4. 1 carrot and green stem 5. 1 1x2 spell tile 6. 1 lt. mint colored clam 7. 1 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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A summons has come from the land of the dark forest. An ancient family debt is to be paid and so two figures have started out on a journey that takes them through hidden paths and ancient roads of the dark country Egercix. Most travelers wisely (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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Author's note: I'm a bit embarrassed to reprint this review because the "intro" story sounds too much like a particular scene from the 1999 Mummy movie but I really did write the review more than a year before that film was released. ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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It's been hours since the first Imperial ground forces landed. Most of the rebel convoy made it to the wider confines of space but a few scattered remnants of those that didn't make it to the outer atmosphere litter the frozen, unforgiving surface (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 7151 Sith Infiltrator
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"Tracking scans indicate the craft is still in pursuit, Captain" the medical assistant states. And the already-grim expression on the medical shuttle captain's face turns to a deepening scowl. "But who on earth would assassinate a jedi-knight and so (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) In case anyone's interested, I saw this at KB Toy Works for 14.95, quite unusual for them since they usually markup 10% over retail. Rob +---...---+ | Rob Farver - rfarver@rcn.com | | (URL) | | (URL) | +---...---+ (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Todd Bertschi <Cptgldfsh@aol.com> wrote in message news:FJG59D.LxB@lugnet.com... (...) copies (...) the (...) info (...) The cables are available in 5118 Service Pack (try Busy Bee) (URL) Control Center II (try ETS DYA) (URL) Nighthawk (??) (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) at (...) This is something I'd like to know too. I've been trying to make cheap copies using other Lego parts, but nothing's working real well. I'd like to use the originals. Finding old sets around my area is a pain, so any ordering info (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.robotics)
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This came available in the latest catalog from US S@H (item GA03, 19.75, comes with 72 pieces) so I got a copy. I don't have time for a full review but did want to share some thoughts as I don't think anyone else has reviewed it yet. I am a gamer (...) (25 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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Snip > Are these cables available in any other sets? There is a cable in the 8444 Air Enforcer set. It is used for motion between the two joysticks and the swashplate on the rotor (another interesting part). It has two clevis ends, and a mid clevis (...) (25 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I just noticed the flex cables in the picture of this set in the latest Shop at Home catalog. They look like bicycle brake cables. That could be really useful for transferring motor power to other parts of a model or robot. And probably more (...) (25 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Minifig accessories are okay, because they are small (and therefore cheap). But the best minifig accessories are the sort-of generic space-tools, specifically (in generally descending order of my preference): (6 URLs) These pieces can be (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 6909 Sonic Stinger
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On an early morning training session (she prefers the traditional method, without electronic implants in her insect charges) Acasia spots a section of the Hurolac valley where a small plume of black smoke is issuing. This morning's session has gone (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 4950 Loader Dozer
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(...) Maybe it's just that I'm trying to open it too quickly. I always lift it abou two "teeth" notches and then the canopy and hinges come off on the third notch. I'll try to take things a little more gently. (...) Hey, that's a good idea. I'm (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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I bought this set recently too and I liked it better than I expected. Not having seen the aqua-set with the same loading scoop mechanism it was new to me and I think it works well, especially for younger kids. The canopy hinges on mine did not pop (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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Klaus is a class II Corporal in the maintenance unit for the substation, Hephaestus' Forge. This morning his duties call him to a lower tunnel where water pipes keep bursting (affecting pressure for lower excavation areas). He parks his vehicle in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 7140 X-wing Fighter
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Two wide-eyed youth look at the spacecraft before them in awe. The pilot, in civilian clothes, is busy speaking with a small crowd about the importance of joining the academy so he pays no particular attention to the two young ones. "So why (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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