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(...) It has the old half bushings. /Joakim (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I tried to get a 50megs account after viewing your web site (excelent stuff). Still waiting for either of the 2 confirmations that I have the name I wanted. There created a week apart to avoid confusion for them. Currently I am using (URL) only (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"olivier" <ogerou@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G8pCvw.M5x@lugnet.com... (...) You can't beat this one, (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I combined Flare and Spark to make a new humanoid. It is fairly standard, and has two stacked gearboxes. There are arms coming out the middle. One holds a very long sword, and the other holds a shield. The throwing arms are higher up, on the level (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.build)
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Hi Olivier, Great models! Especially like the big truck! www.xoom.com is still giving away 10M free web space, if you can put up with the advertising! Regards, ROSCO olivier <ogerou@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G8pCvw.M5x@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It is old, but that doesn't make it bad. I consider it one of the best sets I have, especially when it comes to function... I wouldn't go higher than 80 USD on this one (don't know what that'll be in CDN). Kind regards John Jensen (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I believe it's true for Magic. I would not be too surprised if it wasn't true for Pokemon, though. But I suspect it's against the law in at least the US, as it would be false advertising to claim something is available if it is not ever (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Sorry Eric, I didn't plan to address my complains to you. Of course I noticed that you are not disputing my claim; I only wanted to add to your posting that there is a VERY large difference between: 1) producing really randomly assorted (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.technic.roboriders)
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(...) Oh, whoa, hang on a sec. I'm not disputing your claim that all the wheels weren't produced- I wouldn't know, I didn't try to collect them. It's entirely possible. On the other hand, when someone complains that they got many of the more common (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.technic.roboriders)
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(...) Eric, I also love collecting all these things. I enjoyed when I saw LEGO coming out with disks, then wheels and now masks. I spent a *lot* of money on the disks, then I had them complete one day. A little later, even more special disks came (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.technic.roboriders)
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(...) I used to collect Magic cards (and play the game). I can assure you that you *can* collect a full set of these cards. It just requires patience, and a lot of money and/or hard trading. There's nothing uneducated about it. If you enjoy it, you (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Michael Edwards wrote in message ... (...) Can you say Pokemon. I refuse to allow any pokemon stuff into our house due to the blatant marketing of a .05 card. I just educate my son on not "collecting" stuff that is just a marketing ploy to get you (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Wellllll, when Marvel and DC do things like this, they tend to whip out the 2nd string artists and writers, so we'll see how much the art improves. :D (...) Perhaps. I got really excited at first, because I thought it was going to be a direct (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.books)
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(...) That's impressive. These will almost certainly be better-drawn than previously LEGO comic books like Jim Spaceborn and the Pirates one (the latter not being poorly drawn or anything, but a little too "Dinesyified" for my tastes :-)... I wonder (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.books)
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From (URL) : ...as part of the marketing push, Lego has solicited DC to create a three-issue comic book series for them, which according to a spokesperson for the publisher, will not be sold by them, but will be custom created for use by Lego as a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi all, today, I noticed that TLC must have updated their bionicle.com area once again. - Looking through the telescope at Mata Nui you will now see 'new' stars that I never noticed so far. It's just a few white dots larger than the ones in the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hello all, I have added pictures and descriptions for three of my Technic® creations. As always, the web host is not very reliable (anybody know a good free web host?), so keep using that Refresh button when a page doesn't load. Go to: (URL) you, (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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This is the 100th message in the BIONICLE newsgroup! I can't stand to see a group with 99 messages, I had to push it over the edge. By the way, can someone PLEASE scan a bionicle's face? NICK (-: (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi all, I was wondering if someone would build me a very high torque transmission? It only needs 2 drive positions,forward and reverse(plus neutral). The torque needs to be at least 2 times that of the transmission in the 8448. If possible I need (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)
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Tom, You might want to look at some of the "universal" technic sets, 8064, 8074, 8082 and a few others. These are early 90s, and have some great parts in them if you can get them for a decent price. ROSCO Tom Covo <aximili11@hotmail.com> wrote in (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic)
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