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Simon Bennett <simon.bennett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:GEtyF1.3tz@lugnet.com... (...) so (...) They might seem unknown and unseen, but they are actually a bit more common than you think. The SWEB (south western electricity board) can (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hey SWEET, large white plates. Cool! Uh, er...I, Uh like Bionicle. GREG~ (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Greetings, amateur astrologers! I noticed that the red comet is about two-thirds of the way from the last constellation to the next one. Any predictions on when the next event will be? Hopefully they will have fixed the errors in the game before (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Yes, but in trans-blue instead of silver. (...) Anyway, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I wouldn't be so sure if I were you. I was one of the abysmally stupid people who lined up outside a TRU hours before it opened, just so we could get pokemon fossil cards. As if that wasn't enough the store inforced a one starter deck, five (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I had the forklift, tractor, helicopter and bulldozer. As has by now been mentioned in a few posts, at the time the bulldozer was great. Think about how you'd make a bulldozer with the parts that were available at the time. Indeed the bucket would (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) That was it!!! I knew I knew them from somewhere as a kid even though you never see them on the road. A friend of mine had a Britains one too! Thanks Steve Psi (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) somewhere else to be patronised. Seriously though, I never said don't put the number just put the name as well. Several of the others already add the name, and when discussing Technic verbally no one's gonna say 8480 instead of Space Shuttle. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I saw one once (in the uk) strangely enough it was on the road directly off the one where I live. It was coming up the hill towards me, riding on large balloon tyre's it was rather impressive and larger than I imagined. It was pulling a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I've certainly not noticed many (any?) of them kicking about here, although I am prepared to be proven wrong on this. I gather they are popular in construction and agricultural use, but I've never come across them in that capacity either. The (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Perhaps Unimogs are not so common in the UK? I remember recognizing it at once as a child. I didn't know that it was called "Unimog", but I did know that it looked like "those large lorries used by the road construction guys"... I've always (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I can only say me too! I did have the old pre-Technic gears and chain links, but I did not have the new wide ones from the bulldozer. I think that if I had gotten it at the time, I would have been disappointed. The new wide treads have much (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Two mistakes in my last post: 1. 8860 wheels would need to be remade. 2. I missed the 853 original Auto Chassis as I was only looking for numbers beginning with 8. There it is at No. 34 but known as a 956. A possible contender as it's just the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I remember this exactly, a friend of mine had the bulldozer and I was so jealous of him! Aside from the set as a whole, I think the parts I coveted most would have to be the 4 large gears, the caterpillar tracks and the side parts of the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Aha! Suddenly it all makes sense! I remember when they released this set thinking "what on earth is that supposed to be?"; it seemed to be a real hybrid type of vehicle the like of which I'd never seen before. But sure enough, it does bear an (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I strongly suspect the motor from the Space Shuttle will deliver more torque at a given RPM - unfortunately I have no proof of this, it is based only on experience. I really should do a rigorous test to find out one of these days. There is a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I think we can do a little detective work to predict what a Technic Legend might be... I (and clearly many others in other groups) suggest that TLC chose the Guarded Inn for three main reasons (and I'll stick my neck out and say I have ranked (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Actually I don't want to be didactic in front of a technic guru, but after playing with this much of technic sets, any technic set could be considered as boring. Let's check some sets: 8448 (1999) (1) * V8 engine with functioning fan * 5+1 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(URL) am begining a new RPG style project, and I wanted to Invite those members of LugNet whom are interested over to my forum. Those who wish to join up can either e-mail me, post on forum, or here in this thread for assistance! I hope to work with (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I don't know, I don't think I'd like the strange looks I'd get from taking a cartload of mask packs to the TRU check-out. Easier to order them from the S@H website. :) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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