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(...) Yah, Ebay can be a good source. However, the problem is that the availability of parts is inconsistent and should you finally find something you want, you have to outbid someone to get it. And you have to search quite a bit to find stuff too (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ebay! And a guy called Huw Millington sold me a load at a Legofest, plus whatever other technic models you can buy at a Lego fest. Ste (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Please tell me of your second hand sources! In my position (here in the US), it's about the same (second hand vs. Lego S@H accessory packs). Go check Brickbay. If you buy 4 1x12 and 4 1x16, it will cost you around $10 (US). If you buy a pack (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It's very uneconomical, you get about eight long beams for a fiver. second hand is much better value for money. steve (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Mostly from past sets. I've been getting Technic sets since the early eighties (well, it was Expert Builder back then :-) Back in the late eighties, I ordered a large amount of the "large black beams" service packs from Lego. That boosted my (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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an archival view: (URL) view: (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) by (...) "specials": (...) Thanks a bundle for the part tips! I'll have to check out Brickbay. Were the parts for all those awesome trusses, etc. on your web site just from lots and lots of sets, or were you able to find a source for beams, (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Here's another idea: The 8480 Technic Space Shuttle. This set is regarded by most Technic fans as the greatest Technic set ever. I don't own one, but I've seen a parts list: (URL) it contains an excellent selection of parts. Right now it's (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Welcome back! (...) Nice work, I do like it. Set 8002 is one of my favorites (I have 5 :-) (...) This is tough. There aren't many sets available with a good selection of "essential" Technic parts. The Mindstorms set (the one w/ the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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After 20 years away from Legos, I happen to be in Wal-Mart the other day and saw the 8002 Destroyer Droid kit on clearance for $25. I knew this was a good deal, and had been eyeing the mindstorms, so I decided to buy the kit (even though I thought (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi everyone, Its been awhile since i played the online game, so this is where i need some help. I haven't figured out what is going on with my flute, i can't select it to use it. I tryed using netscape and nothing happens. Now i am at Po-Koro and i (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Cool, 4 would be nice. I think that's how many I'll need to have 3 cylinders activate at the same time, right? Two to split the input feed from the switch, and two to recombine them back into the switch. Logically, that makes sense, but I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Doh! Stupid me - I am looking for #3! (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) but (...) It's part # 2737. (URL) David (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) oh bummer I already have that one (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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It's the trans-green Miru. Same as the Legoland CA version. I think James posted that here a little while back. benjamin (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Ok so I was going through brickbay looking for a couple cheap masks when I saw it... It said that Legoland Windsor will be having a new bionicle mask give away. I checked the official site and IT WAS TRUE!!! Only now either I can't get on to (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I finally located my last Tohunga today (#5 Kongu)! Plus, I managed to find some extra copies of every single one for trading. I located Onepu in a Wal Mart McDonald's, one of the few restaraunts not in danger of selling out (so far one store (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Well, today most of the McDonald's in this part of Illinois is out of the Bionicles, and one still has #1 left. Drat - I got all EXCEPT #2! (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Or for the ultimate in extraneous, link it to a mindstorms-controled motion detector that monitors the rest of the room! :D James (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic)
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