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(...) It's quite a feeling being within 15-20 meters of those monsters as they roar down the track... the local fairground has really close seating... my son and I try to go at least once a year when the super modifieds are running and the 4x4 (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) website (...) Thanks for the pointers. Yes, those are the beasts... Huw (25 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"Paulo Caparica Junior" <caparica@vertex.com.br> wrote in message news:FzuoDy.ELL@lugnet.com... (...) 70GBP = US$110 (25 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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called s@h just now to get some info on 8450 and 8457... they said that 8450 never was available and is listed as "discontinued" (it makes me cry)... and they said that 8457 will be available at the end of the month, but you can order it now (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.technic, Huw Millington writes: -snipped to related statements- (...) Tractor pulling is really big in the Midwestern US... check out (URL) for the National Tractor Pull Association's website or (URL) for FullPull Magazine's home to see (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) <snip> It is a nice set! How much does it cost? Paulo (25 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I have just finished building this. It is not as bad as I thought it was going to be. Unlike most new Technic models, this one is build using mistly traditional components: There are a few bent beams, flexi-axles and other new parts but by and large (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The funny thing is, those body panels are very cool to use as torso pieces. They were really wasted in the two Millennia designs. Steve (25 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I was wondering if this model is still available as it is absent from the newer SAH cataloges. Thanks in advance. (25 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Although I never thought to check the county fair, the festival that my city puts on over the 4th of july weekend also has a Lego Building contest. Ask around and see if someone around you has one. Troy -- -- Please note my new e-mail addresses: (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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Entering: (URL) you to this site: (URL) has the Silver Champion listed along with some other sets that I am not completely familiar with but the site is not live yet. But then again I'm not big into Technic yet. It lists Sept 2000 as the go live (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Has anyone been able to get to the Technic Champion web site. On the box and in the instruction manuals for the Silver Champion there are very cool looking screen shots of a Web page. It looks like they give you instructions to build another super (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.space, Paul Baulch writes: I would (...) I plan on getting *LOTS* of the cear (maybe train) windows in bulk packs from lego or brickbay. (...) How would I get lighting inside the structure? Maybe have computers display 'Power failure' (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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Thanks Cary. Preciate it. -Chris (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.technic)
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You can use eBay to get a pretty good idea. Here's the URL for recently sold shuttles: (URL) are around $100 to $110 for shuttles sold in the US; shuttles sold overseas sold for around $30 less in some cases. On BrickBay, they are selling for $140 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.technic)
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Kama Uzinama wrote in message ... (...) A few people have contributed some hood suggestions, something I feel moved to point out is to remember that your creation will be _on_display_ for a great number of people. Your creation should show the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) You shouldn't: the whole idea of threading is to tie information together. Regardless of where the new input comes from. (...) I think you're getting a little ahead of yourself here. As someone else has pointed out, you need to have a clear (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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I don´t think so. I only know 4 of them and the new idea "pages" come in the CD´s of some of the sets, or in the lego Web pages. I think this is the future of the idea books (sob) One nice technic "idea" book is the Klutz one and the DACTA books, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.technic)
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I was wondering if there was any immediate interest in a <set:8480> Technic Space Shuttle, and what the going price is. Looks like a wonderful parts set. TIA, -Chris (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal, lugnet.technic)
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"Jonathan McKay" <vebble2669@aol.com> wrote in message news:FzK6Ay.6pM@lugnet.com... (...) standard (...) the (...) tower (...) or (...) didn't (...) Ya, I'm gathering the same. What you (Rick) should do to spruce it up would be add some texture and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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