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Re: Bi*nicle folks went away?
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Date: 
Thu, 14 Mar 2002 17:03:09 GMT
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> Technic builders are concerned because it is becoming ever more difficult to
> get the raw materials for our craft.  Service packs are being withdrawn,
> builder sets haven't appeared for years, there are very few technic elements
> available in bulk, and now the Technic sets don't contain any Technic
> elements.  I think I picked a bad time to get interested in LEGO again.

Everyone probably already knows about this, but I thought I would get this out
here anyway. LEGO Technic elements can easily be obtained by contacting
http://www.pitsco-legodacta.com/

Great resource for raw elements.

$0.02

By the way, why doesn't LUGNET just make a BIONICLE category apart from
TECHNIC. This seems obvious to me.

Todd



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  Re: Bi*nicle folks went away?
 
(...) Yes, but very expensive. IIRC, when Lego used to sell those accessory packs, they were about 1/2 as much. Granted it's been a long time since, I don't think they'd be as much if Lego still sold them. TJ (25 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Bi*nicle folks went away?
 
(...) If they only would ship _outside_ US I'd be set (and broke)... (...) Bionicle is part of the Technic line of some reason. I would not mind having the bionicle folks in their own subgroup but they constantly flooded the technic group aswell. I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: Bi*nicle folks went away?
 
(...) It is a concern that LEGO seams to be doing so many things wrong (not only my opinion, but a reasonable deduction based on their recent financial losses). And I find nothing wrong with people expressing their concerns in this forum. I event (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)

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