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(...) I thought that the cyber slam sets weren't that bad but the throwbots/roboriders/bionicles are quite pathetic in my opinion. I thought that the Technic line was certainly moving in the right direction until some of the 1999 sets and the 2000 (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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To All, (...) Well, speaking as someone who is seeing decline of sets in all themes, from town to TECHNIC sets, I think I can understand the frustration. Throwbots and Bionicles are not really what I think of as TECHNIC sets, and th econtinuing (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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We need a new group, lugnet.technic.hatea...ssince1998 I can understand people who don't go for the action-figury sets, they are pretty darn untraditional for Lego, but to disregard all these fun sets just because they aren't all boxy? (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Gee, I didn't even know half that crap existed..... Add to the make-us-happy-set a V12 with the old cylinders and ten 24x43 solid wheels.... And for the second release the old threads (like in 856) or a worthy successor. As for beams, I've heard of (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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8216 seems to have the combo you mean, 8252 and 8226 have their own way of steering (I really like 8226) but that's from the '99 catalogue.... Duq "Tobbe Arnesson" <tnt@arnesson.nu> wrote in message news:3ae53816.243259...net.com... (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It could be just for decoration. Ian (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Any clue what the Tohunga's left hand is made for holding? (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I hear ya'! I think _some_ studless pieces might be alright, but whole set's without studs and only specialized pieces? I got two Power Pullers on sale recently. It has some valuable pieces but what am I going to do with all those engine elements??? (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I was just able to pick up a few of these new packs. It contains cool stuff but along with a price tag of ~ US$15. That's really much! The set also has a product number: 8546 so I just uploaded the first image axclusively to Brickset: (URL) I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Any idea whether they will be released in the U.S? I hope they will. (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Thanks. I did that design over two years ago. It drives like a tank! Its geared low and can haul around a 5 lb. bag of sugar. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Im not too thrilled with all this new lego crap comming out. First its the Cyber junk, then the Robo/ThrowBott crap, and now this Bionicle mess. Whats with all these crappy new lego pieces? "Who are the ad wizards who came up with this one?" Wanna (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes, that'S obviously a LEGO Bionicle book. Actually, I am not that surprised after the trading card game things has turned out to be true as well. As for the new Tohunga+Music+SilverMask set - I just called a retailer and he has them in (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi! Does anybody have a clue where the steering on the small Technic cars etc. went? I recently tried to find a set in production that uses the 2790-2791-2792 combo. (URL) had no luck. I then noticed that every small vehicle LEGO produces in the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Ok Here is another link (URL) from Lego Media -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lego Magazines from the Past and Present (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) exactly like the clutch plates do in a real LSD to provide the necessary friction... -Gaurav Thakur, raving madman Can be reached at cp5670@supermail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Man, I was watching too, and I did'nt notice! Thanks for bringing this to our attention! LEGO MINGELS WITH THE WORKSHOP OF JIM HENSEN!!!...!!! YESSS...SSS!!!!!! Eric (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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(...) Are you sure it is a LEGO bionicle book? It could just be a non-LEGO related book that happens to have the name "Bionicle". (...) So much for surplus allowance.... (...) images on his site. Keep it up! (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I just did a quick look on the Internet bookshops and there is a Bionicle book as well Release in October (URL) Universe is growing :-) -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA That's the Audio CD So now there is the disk and the mask now, Thanks for the image Christian -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (24 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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