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Anyone who has LEGO from the early classic era (1957-1977) probably has old windows and doors that are either faded, discolored, pitted, without glass, or old faded Cellulose Acetate (the red windows are almost orange in color). Well I came up with (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm in the purist camp. But if it feels good to you, do it. Don't worry about what other people think. Just take the good natured ribbing from people like me in stride. Myself, I'd give away the broken parts, not throw them away. But then I'm (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) I found that a lot of my older 1x1 plate-with-light-holders broke, so that I had many of the light holders without the plate. They were great to use in MOCs to reverse stud direction, but was this an (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) But this is a rather large part. The 1x1 plate with "light holder" can also be used in the same way: The light holder has a hollow stud on both sides. But you're stuck with the 1x1 plate sticking out on the side, though. Fredrik (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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Hi, did anyone of you ever notice that the front planes wheel -I mean the 2x2 plate with a lower wishbone and one wheel - has studs on both sides? This means that if you turn it 90 degrees,you have a piece with studs on top and bottom. (please (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Really? I'm not so sure, since the character TLC uses to advertise LEGO Racers isn't one of the minifigs...also, didn't the racing game have you racing against characters from other themes, like the Insectoid Queen and the Bat Lord? J (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) in stores but is the window on the green monster truck "tinted" (or smoked color) the set number is 6617 if you want to look on the brick set page. Well I know I can't wait til I get my hands on these sets, For some modifications of Course. (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews)
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More goodies from Hess Firefighting Apparatus at the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue site: Instructions for Engine 42 A new Ladder 1 with instructions Have a look and, as always, please let me know what you think. Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Jeff Johnston wrote in message ... (...) I think this theme is designed to tie in with the Racers software game. ...Allan (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews)
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Well, The Construction Site (Waltham, MA) has some of the new Race sets in, and I picked up a couple of the smaller ones. The reviews should go up on my site sometime this week, but I thought I'd share some general thoughts and impressions here. (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Metroploitian Airport Project
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(...) it over a period of two+ years?! I know a guy whose mom and dad made him a fund that he could collect at maturity after turning 18, but he waited until after college (which, thanks to a scholarship, was 75% covered) to buy a boat and Camaro (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) revere Alan (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Actually, If room cooperates I fully intend to put a few thousand dollars into this project over a span of a year or two. Hopefully I can sell some hockey cards of mine to help. As of today I have no legos at all... I had to part with my huge (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Actually, If room cooperates I fully intend to put a few thousand dollars into this project over a span of a year or two. Hopefully I can sell some hockey cards of mine to help. As of today I have no legos at all... I had to part with my huge (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Where does an 18 year-old get the funds for a project like this? Especially if you are or will be a college student next year, as I will be... But if you can pull it off, all the more power to you! --Bram Bram Lambrecht.........Br...L@JUNO.com (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Ambitious? Theres an understatment. If you pull this off, I'll revear (How do you spell that word?) As a god. What you plan is simply amazing... But instead of buying all those specialty sets, I recommend just finding auctions and such, It (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.town, Joe Macias writes: <snip> Wow! That's ambitious. Sounds great, though! (...) From my (and other people's) experiences, painting on studs, hinges and other interlocking parts will affect their compatability for the worse. Sorry :-( (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.town, Joe Macias writes: You do realize to get all those sets you'll have to pay over $1000. But this airport does sound cool! Alan (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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To what scale are you building the aircraft? If you build to TLC scale you aeroplanes will be pretty small and indistinquisable from one another. On the other hand building to minifig scale (i.e. build a 747 to accommodate 600 minifigs) things could (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Metroploitian Airport Project
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Yes, yet another airport dream... I haven't built with legos for over 5 years, when I was 13. But I wishtake it up as a more serious hobby. I'm going the whole 9 yards on this one... The current details are as follows for a large airport: - 130+ (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.town)
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