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| (...) Correct, the same size ball on a arm joint of the slizer, but it has a + cut in it to fit an axel in, i am trying to photo it.. Check my website under the link above message (...) -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Lowercase W
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| (...) -- Andrew, Agent 0007 (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
| |  | | Re: Got my 8007 - C3P0
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| (...) That's great! Looks like it got 4 to 5 of those things in it. Can you check the quality of the gold panel pieces? Are they like the high quality silver panels of 8458 & 5220? (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Got my 8007 - C3P0
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| (...) Judging from the images we have seen, it is either a ball with an axle hole in it, or a ball with a 1L axle sticking out from it. Either way, it is pretty useful! Fredrik (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Lowercase W
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| Here is my very first fighting killer robot, Lowercase W! I didn't post this to .robotics because their discussions seem to be mostly about programming and not building. Anyway, LMKWYT: (URL) "Hey now everybody hey now everybody now hey now (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
| |  | | Re: Got my 8007 - C3P0
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| (...) Hmmm...any chance of getting a pic of this piece? If it's what I hope it is, mecha leg making has just become a whole lot easier. Yes! best LFB (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Possible buyout?
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| (...) Does this chitchat need to be posted to ALL These groups? Suggest you trim followups to the appropriate group. (In this case .space??) Thanks ++Lar (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
| |  | | Got my 8007 - C3P0
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| Find it here (URL) notice that there are some more new parts to the Kits, the Ball ends from Slizer/Throwbots. They are now a piece that you can inset an axel into the Ball. Enjoy -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Tower Crane
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| Hi, all. I've just updated my Lugnet sight with some preliminary info (& shots) of my tower crane. This is probably only about half finished, but I thought you may be interested... (URL) And happy Christmas! ROSCO (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Possible buyout?
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| (...) We'll Talk (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
| |  | | Preview
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| A 11 sec. preview of the film BRAIN DAMAGE is now showing at (URL) film will be released by next friday Robert Lego Carnage Carnage Films (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
| |  | | 8868 Airtech Claw Rig Review
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| Here's another review I cooked up a few weeks ago... 8868 Airtech Claw Rig I found out about this set only recently from Lego websites and discovered that it was the set with the most pneumatic components ever produced. Being a fan of pneumatics and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Possible buyout?
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| Here is the things I want more info on: Hopper. The design looks neat. Can Griffon Industries buy it out from you? We need a dropship. And yours is da best. Griffon Industries 'All I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer her by...' Rick Hallman (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
| |  | | Re: new site
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| (...) Soon (25 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
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| Looks nice. Do you have larger pictures of the tiger hawk and S24. They look neat. Brad Robert Thomas <nryche@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G5oJvq.L9F@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
| |  | | Re: new site
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| OOPS.....No url Here it is: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
| |  | | new site
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| Ok I got my site up today. Please have a look Besure to check out the films area. I know its a space theme but I am Posting everywhere for the films Robert Lego Carnage Carnage Films (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
| |  | | Re: Cybermaster Availability
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| I have seen a 8450 for £55 on a online shop But i haven't got it yet, Has anybody heard or know of a cheap deal in the UK for a 8482 Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Cybermaster Availability
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| Does anyone (in any country) know where I can get a Cybermaster (8482), and the Cybermaster expansion (8450)? I tried a few times to get them from people overseas (and they were even on sale in some places for about $100 US), but it has never worked (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Fully motorized sports car
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| This evening, I decided to challenge myself to build a small, yet cool looking fully motorized vehicle. Turned out I had the extra challenge of photographing a black model :) My previous attempt at a very small and fully motorized vehicle was too (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.general) !!
| |  | | Re: Silver Champion Experience
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| (...) Yeah, when I saw this thing in the LS@H catalogs, I was really impressed and decided to grab one right away, thinking that it would have lots of functions (the description said "many realistic details") and great looks combined into one (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Science Experiment- need help!
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| Hubcabs (or helicopter or airplane props) do that - they spin one way-slow down-reverse-speed up-slow down etc when you see them on TV, because the frame rate of the video camera is "interfering" with the rate of wheel motion; for example, suppose (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.test, lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: 8462 Super Tow Truck review
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| "Jason King" <jklugnet665@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G5Ls18.Dpw@lugnet.com... (...) TRU (...) would (...) I know what you're saying. Even though UK, France and Germany are close, online toyshops don't beat the high street here, after (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.au)
| |  | | Silver Champion Experience
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| I've seen the Silver Champion in a couple catalogs, and online why xmas shopping, and always thought it was impressive, but the price tag has always turned me off to buying one. Untill... I was strolling through the local TRU over the weekend and (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: 8462 Super Tow Truck review
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| Yeah i saw that ( about 3 days after I ordered mine), but i don't have a TRU nearby, my local stores are terrible, they don't carry the bigger sets. Online is much easier for me, I wish TRU in Australia was online, That would be fantastic... Dave (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.au)
| |  | | Re: 8462 Super Tow Truck review
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| (...) Jason, did you see them on sale at TRU recently? A great set for ~au$100. --DaveL (25 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.au)
| |  | | Re: 8462 Super Tow Truck review
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| You can still buy it at www.dya-shopping.com for a reasonable price. I just bought one from there it was delivered in 18 days. Not bad from France to Australia. Duq <Duq@nlgateway.net> wrote in message news:G5KvxI.KCK@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: 8462 Super Tow Truck review
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| Thanks for reminding me I should have bought this when I could..... ;-) Duq (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Moving away / Losing interest in Lego :(
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| Hi Sergio, Mate when you are young things change very quick, you discover girls, cars, better games ect, but believe me in years to come you will remember the good times when you built things using your imagination or remember looking at some models (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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| (...) DO NOT SELL! DO NOT SELL! I was in your *EXACT* situation when I was 15. I had collected for a few years (this was 1983, so I had a nice bit of classic space) but had stopped playing with them about a year before the move. I packed them up and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
| |  | | 8462 Super Tow Truck review
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| After seeing the Silver Champion review, just thought I'd post one of my own that I put together an year ago just for fun... :-) 8462 Super Tow Truck I didn't get this set until about an year after it came out. Now that I know what it is like, I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) I went through a brief "dark age" period from ages 10 to 12 and I'm not sure if I have completely come out of it yet (I am 14 now). I am absolutely crazy about the Technic and Mindstorms series, but have never really regained my interest in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
| |  | | Re: Pneumatic pressure measuring devices
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| (...) Thanks for the replies! I think I'll take a look at some of the local car-part shops this weekend to see if some of this stuff can be done, since the project is due at the end of the year. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: 8458 Silver Champion review
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| (...) Man...I wish I had gotten mine for that price (I got it for the usual $170); the Silver Champion is a fairly nice model, but IMHO it just isn't worth the extreme price. For this kind of money I expected a motor, transmission system, etc... (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: 8458 Silver Champion review
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| (...) truck. Yes that too. (...) See (URL) off! Now that is a great price for this set. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: 8458 Silver Champion review
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| One large steering wheel in black is also extra, it's used in the silver truck. The Lego Outlet Store in the Potomac Mills Mall in Woodbridge, Virginia is offering US$20 off this model. (...) <snip> (...) <snip> (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: 8458 Silver Champion review
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| (...) Yes it is. But the BRICKS & BLOCKS Factory Outlet in Cookstown may has it. (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Moving away / Losing interest in Lego :(
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| Could we consider trimming ALL the theme groups out of followups and slimming down to just .general? While this is interesting and posting to lots of themes gets lots of attention, setting proper followups is only polite. Thanks. FUT .general ++Lar (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
| |  | | Re: 8458 Silver Champion review
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| (...) Where can I get one of those <set:5220 Styling Packs?> Is it a S@H exclusive? (25 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
| |  | | Re: Moving away / Losing interest in Lego :(
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| jonathan Lopes wrote in message ... (...) Definitely. Also, try another creative medium. When I was in my teens I gave up building Lego spaceships, and I began drawing spaceships and making plastic models of spaceships, then later I was making (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.basic, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground, lugnet.western)
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