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Philisteines.... Besides, most children I know, rip apart Technic sets morte than Legobricks, its a little over compley. Bionicle and other Technic Bots are classified Technic for their joint and brace parts, its all made to merge with Technic, not (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I think the main reason Tobbe (and others, including me) would like to see the Bionicle line disappear is because there is a strong feeling that this line (and the Slizer/RoboRider lines) is taking money and efforts from the development of the (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I wish to make a point here: 1)The Ball n Socket Joints Featured since the Slizer/Throwbot line came out are among the most inovative parts added to teh Lego Line PERIOD. Its a simple thing that lego is Using in many newer Technic Sets! 2)80% of (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I heard that Bionicle was quite popular in Germany. We still have to see how they sell in the US. Kids in the US will buy anything in a shiny container. NICK (24 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I actually got to this site from a link on Jennifer's page, but it just won cool site of the week a few days ago. Enough from me, let it speak for itself. (I recommend the huge pneumatic scoop!) (URL) Newsom (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) First, what began this thread are just facts and opinionated interpretation of those facts. Many people think that TLC's expensive Bionickle line was a HUGE mistake (I happen to be one of them, BTW). You obviously have a different opinion. (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I'd appretiate it if you would NOT bash such a fine line. Maybe you dont like it, but its no reason to revel in others misfortunes....I happen to find them among the most inovative lines Lego has released many of the unique parts form the (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Bionicle's. My local TRU had a offer on them a while back. I think it was something like buy two get one free, but there was a whole isle end full of them for weeks. I don't know if this is because LEGO thought 'every kid(or AFOL) will want (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Stephen, Did you try to re-install Flash? That has been the best tip we have been floating around...seems to work both Mac and Win. It works EVERY time for me, no matter how badly I have locked up the game. HTH, Matt (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi! First of all, I did not post this into lugnet.technic.bionicle since I thought Technic dudes would like it better :) I went to my local LEGO source today and they have a pretty big sale on the Bionicle sets. Are LEGO dumping them away (silent (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) ...Well, I tried the "fix" cleared the cache, even deleted all temp files and cookies in all other accounts on this machine (just in case). Wiped out all temp files too. Still it locks up with the "But this is just a koli ball..." :-/ ...I'll (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Monster trucks, off road vehicles, lumber harvesters etc. etc. but not back-hoes. (...) Zooming in on the picture you can spot the text on the inside of the tires so the printing is still there. The printing was on the same side on the 8457 (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes, I thought about pointing this out but forgot it before I sent the post, thanks for taking care of that for me :) /Tobbe (URL) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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(...) LOL I had the exact same thought on this model when I first saw it. I'm a big fan of off-road vehicles in general and, at least from the pictures I've seen so far, this model really appeals to my tastes. I'm really looking forward to this (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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(...) The problem with the air shock has been fixed in the later revisions of the part, I have 2 of them and they havent broken yet. (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nah, not likely they're only making the models bigger to fit their size mistake ,) (...) I'm not as thrilled as most ppl. seem. I already own four of the wheels from the Power Puller and I can't figure what to make of them, they are to wide (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Your brake levers at the handlebar are cool. What I was originally interested in was brakes for motorbikes. And specifically the braking mechanism. When I first posted I had a foot pedal attached to a flex cable (with pneumatic tubing housing) (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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What I love, and what makes the set 8266 look appetizing is the apparent diminutive size of the v8 engine. Or maybe they ARE making the engines smaller :))) The more I look at the picture the more I love it. Don't you just want to climb in there and (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Now the Toa are at some Maryland THU for 6.99 a toa. No Turga or Extra Mask packs though. NICK (24 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi Miguel, I am GONTA, web master of this site. (URL) you for visiting to my web site. (...) One of the hints of this question is in the tricycle buggy in the same page. (URL) used "Technic Axle Flexible" for the wire ,"Technic Angle Connector" for (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I have an old 1986 catalog which lists the 8660 set as the "5-wheeled snow ranger"...LOL Although both of these models look very impressive. I especially have very hgh hopes for the 8466 one... -Gaurav Thakur, raving madman Can be reached at (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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Same here, I on 84xx I know from Previous Catalogs that any Advance Kits will come in the new 84xx Range. This could be one of the many misprints that Lego Has done!! BTW has anybody come up with a list of the misprints from catalogs? -- Michael - - (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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"Johannes Keukelaar" <johannes@nada.kth.se> wrote in message news:GDxy1D.B25@lugnet.com... (...) its (...) Interesting... The retailers catalogue scans that were leaked a while ago had them as 8465 and 8466. I reckon one or the other is wrong. My (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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WOW! Those are undoubtly the best shots I've seen yet! But, the set numbers got me wondering too :-/ Back in late April when I reserved my order through US S@H I used the number 8466 and on a recent order update, it's still listed as 8466. Could it (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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Hi all, Just saw another message raving about the new 4wd technic cars, and with good reason. Here's the image from FbtB: (URL) They look extremely cool. However, the set numbers shown are 8265 and 8266. 82** has, since its introduction, been the (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.technic)
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Washington, PA TRU had the whole collection of Toas, in sizable numbers. At first I thought they just had the air Toa, but all of the others were shelved separately from him. It looks like Lego ships these as solid cases and not as assortments like (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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By Tuesday, Every Toys'R'Us in Northern Georgia will Have Toa, after Scoureing most of them, the only one in stock today was Pohatu at the TRU near the Mall of Georgia, and I am loving this guy! Also, I managed to get 1 more of those Lego (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Thanks for the replies everyone. It is nice to have some opinions from other Technic fans. (...) Agreed! I also really like these wheels for motorcycles; it would be nice if they made a slightly larger version for a bigger motorcycle model though... (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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My (current) favourite is the cool, white hubbed (13x24 if I read right!) found on the (blue) 8042, which colour combination is, well, ice cool. Also found in 8835 (and doubtless elsewhere) RW Gaurav Thakur <cp5670@supermail.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I dunno, I really am lost with all this. If this is a new idea from someone is there a way to get around it or some other loop hole i could use to get past this problem? Tim (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Ah! Good thought Ray. But does the same apply to browser plug-ins also? If so, you are correct that there is something in Tim's registry (or elsewhere?) that says he has Flash, even if the bulk of the program is deleted. Tim? Is that any help? Matt (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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With Windows it's a bad idea to just delete stuff because all the crap it had put in the registry is still there and Windows gets confused about it. Most programs have an uninstall routine that can be accessed in it's Start Menu folder or the (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Went by Toys 'R' Us tonight to see if they had any Bionicle stuff in yet, and sure enough, they had all of the Toa. $6.99 a piece. I haven't read anyone else reporting this yet, so I figured I would post. David (24 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I'd like to help but it's uneconomic for you as you have to pay two postage's then there's changing all the money, working out oversea's post and the fact Lego hate my debit card so I'd have to put it through my sister's account and borrow her (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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mind ordering 2 for me? (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I dunno' Tim. Either the Shockwave or Flash plug-in should be in there. Do you perhaps have more than one version of the browser installed on the system and you looked in the folder for a copy you don't use/didn't install the plug-in into (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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This is getting really annoying now becuase when i eventually found the plug-in folder the only plugin in there is quick time and when i got to the flash website it still says I have flash. What is going on with my cmputer and does anyne know where (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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OK...here goes...(Mac user here, if I screw up the Windows lingo, forgive me)... -Right click on your hard drive (if it's on the desktop, if not, navigate to it from your Start menu) and choose Explore. -In the hirearchy tree, find the folder for (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Okay, thanks, but being not entirely sure what to do, where do I find the plug in folder to delete flash from so that i can reinstall it?? Tim (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hey Ian, I've found that about 40% of the time, the sky will stay black in a scene. The rest of the time, just wait another little while, and it will load last. Of course, as I'm sure you've noticed, the game plays fine without the sky anyway. Have (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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