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Nice. Captures the modern warehouse look nicely. Too many clear garage doors though, IMHO. (you should send them to me) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Will Town Die in 2000?
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From the looks of the new 2000 catalog scans, town looks like dying in 2000. In fact its called City Centre now, and the age range is reduced from 5-12 to 5-8. But where's the city centre? And where are the buildings? Just another, even more junior, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) How do you know that? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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How do you know that Arctic is in Town? Could it be a new system? (it looks like it has the Aquazone/rock raiders play theme) maybe all three should be grouped under a "mining" theme KL (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) You mean lugnet.town.arctic? (Arctic is a play theme within LEGO SYSTEM Town.) What I wanna learn is whether Futbol is a new system or whether it's part of Town... --Todd (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Freight Terminal
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(...) About a year ago, I scored 7 sets of complete garage doors on ebay at about $18 per set. (...) facade? I think it will end up just being a facade, that would be a HUGE building. (...) That is what my end result hopefully will be, just trains (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Cool! Where'd you get all those garage doors? Are you going to build a warehouse behind those doors? Or is it just a facade? It'd be interesting to make a whole freightyard, where crates and other stuff could be transfered from giant ships to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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I started mocking up a Freight Terminal for my bookshelf town layout and liked it so much, here is what resulted. (URL) welcome. Paul (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Millennium City - City Central
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Paul Baulch wrote in message ... (...) is (...) umm.....yeah.....a few "minor" bulk brick purchases have been "incorporated" into the city design....... :) Sanjay (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Millennium City - City Central
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) And some bulk brick purchases?.... ;-) Paul (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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A new pic has gone up at the yet to be constructed Millennium City webpage at (URL) a pic of Millennians(1) waiting at City Central station. Design Notes: The monorail network is approximately 11.6 metres in length (38.6 feet) and links the main (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Exactly, and if they put "Generic African American" Minifig in a construction set the NAACP would get on their case for implying that heaven forbid, a black person might just happen to be a construction worker and not scientist of the year. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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I think the yellow colour is good. Tan would look awful, as well as a pink colour. If the minifigs had different colours, then people would be mad and say "TLG is bad and evil! If not, then why did they include one (insert colour of your choice (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) Ya, it does work kind of well. (I've been doing it for a while now :). (and I doubt I was the first one to do it that way either!) (...) Try getting more 1200 piece buckets :) (or other large piece buckets) I know, though, that $ can be a (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) Thanks for posting them Frank:) (...) It's simple and fast all right, if you don't run out of pieces like I did or maybe I just can't find them:) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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In lugnet.town, Frank Filz writes: <snip> (...) Ryan sent me the pictures in advance - there's a real talent in the making here. I think his next layout, if he can get it donw, will be very impressive. I like his solution to the train track support (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cramped city with a train and a monorail running through it soon. Need some help on how to do this.
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(...) I have posted 8 of Ryan's pictures (with his permission) here: (URL) Big pictures and real quick html coding, nothing fancy. (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Wow! This is a good set!
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(...) It´s this town Jr thing. But isn´t the mail man sort of town Jr? I have noticed, that while large town sets become bad, the smaller ones are really good. Like the chopper cop, it´s great. --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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In my local toy store here in Sweden. It´s discontinued here as well, but they still have it. --Tobias (...) bad. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Millennium City - Princess Wharf
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I've changed the pic on the rather spartan looking Millennium City webpage. This time it's a pic of an activity that's pretty common on Princess Wharf - Millennium Harbour. Design Notes: Millennium Harbour is to the west of City Central. Access is (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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