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snipped some stuff... (...) The buildings are in those big blue tubs that you can buy pretty cheaply at the store. They don't come with instructions, but if you look around in the neighborhood in which you live, I am sure you will get some ideas... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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Don't know where to post, I'll try here. Now that I look at them again, I see lots of good reasons to get the Arctic sets. 1. Kenny! 2. Tank treads 3. Big blue walls 4. Polar bears 5. Orange! 6. Blue asteroid thingies 7. New skis! 8. Hoses 9. Big (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Arctic is Town (was: Re: My Analysis of the 2000 Sets)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message <3828cc92.109117151@...et.com>... (...) 6520, (...) If this is the case then Futbol shouldn't be considered part of Town/City Center. I just wonder how far TLG go with it. Already the bus and TV crew are on my want list (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 2000 lego stuff
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(...) Psychic. --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Arctic is Town (was: Re: My Analysis of the 2000 Sets)
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(...) There's absolutely no question about it. The Arctic sets are numbered 6520, 6569, 6573, 6575, 6579, etc., placing theme smack in the middle of the Town range. Divers, also part of Town, were numbered 6441, 6442, 6555, 6556, 6557, 6558, 6559, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Freight Terminal
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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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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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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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