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(...) guesses (...) can't (...) - Possibly a few 'Muggles' sets (Maybe Harry's original home?) - Ron's home, possibly? - The one village where Harry gets his supplies.... the name escapes my mind at the moment. There are plenty of model ideas (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I have read only the Sorcerer's Stone book, and I really can't imagine nine sets being made from it. I mean, there's a big castle, but there isn't nine castles. And there isn't any big ships or anything to make either. My guesses are - Hogwarts (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I speculate Harry Potter will look a lot like Timmy with a scar. I wonder if we'll get a new broom that the minifigs can actually ride on, rather than just hold? (...) myself, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) myself, (...) www.toycity.dk, and as a free gift I got one of J.K.R.'s HP books - I can't remember if I had to buy Lego to get it though. Scott A (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I don't think it's in any danger of dying down. A close friend of mine works in a children's bookstore, and they opened at 12:01am on Saturday (the release date of Harry Potter IV) until 1 to sell the book. The line wrapped around the corner (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It's not really that surprising, since the fourth one *just* came out. I'm sure the press release was timed that way specifically. I personally am boggled - I thought it was a joke, or someone proposing an idea - although hopefully this will (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) xposting to lugnet.general, FUT lugnet.general eric (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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(...) started... err, the second one. Synchronicity! eric (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Hmmm...Warner Brothers is involved...Warner Brothers has Flintstones rights...maybe someday we'll see Fred, Wilma & all...yabba dabba do :-) (...) myself, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I found this posted on the website. Lego has announced the purchase of construction toy rights to Harry Potter and will release nine sets in conjunction with the release of the Harry Potter Movie in Fall of 2001. Anyone care to speculate on what (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I found this posted on the website. Lego has announced the purchase of construction toy rights to Harry Potter and will release nine sets in conjunction with the release of the Harry Potter Movie in Fall of 2001. Anyone care to speculate on what (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) See this thread - I hope it helps: (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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 | | Re: Service Packs in Europe (was Re: Alternatives to "flex-cable")
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(...) They are still available here - but I think stocks are getting low. I expect the system will go the same way as the US soon. It looks like the new Technic accessory pack will replace service packs?? Scott A (25 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Paul Gyugyi wrote: ... (...) ... Hmm, makes me think of an interesting challenge to make a mechanism that automatically loads and launches the disks. The peg holes could be used to store multiple disks in a magazine, and a mindstorms kit could be (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Are folks in the EC also able to get some of the other items we can't buy in the U.S. (anymore)? Especially pneumatics: the only way to buy a new valve here is to go to Pitsco, and buy their "pneumatic circuit", with hand pump, tubing, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Matt Chiles (follow the link to "The Vault" on the .buy-sell-trade group intro page) will probably have them. But they're *very* pricey. Ran (25 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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One of the things I noticed was that a few quick cuts with a hobby knife allow the roborider wheels to be used in a throwbot arm. On the non-picture side, there are three pairs of support ribs. The spacing between is the same width as a throwbot (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Oh...For those of you interested in collecting seriously rare Japanese sets, try this page: (URL) it's the July press release page for Kabaya, a japanese manufacturer of candy/toy bundles. I have NO idea where you'll go to buy this stuff (Japan, I (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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