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(...) Castle parts but no castle set. I do have lots of cars so now I just need to build a town. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:37E84B91.5B9A42...rve.com... (...) Below is a list of what TLG have released between 1978 and 1999. This list is by no means exhaustive or the years entirely correct. - Bank (1988, 1997) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I'd _really_ like to see some sets geared at both boys and girls. None of this pink crap, but some decent imaginary-town stuff. Houses, stores, schools, etc. (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hmmm... let's not get depressed here by thinking about what Lego probably will release... how about what we think they *should* release if we had our druthers! I vote for stuff they have either never made or not since the 70's, or are very (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) It's always been like that, as long as I've been on lego newsgroups (tail-end of alt.toys.lego). Town is grossly underrepresented on the net for some reason. I only collect Town (and Train of course, which to me is a subtheme of Town). (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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It's getting to that time of the year when the LEGO range for next year is revealed. Below is a list of Town sets I reckon TLG may release next year. - Airport (Last one released in 1994) - Town House (Last one released in 1990) - Bus Station (Last (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) haven't (...) people (...) At lot of the trains people are really just 'townies' in disguise, look at many of the train sites and you will see just as much 'town' as you will 'train'. I'm going to spend the winter working on a bookshelf town (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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There appears to be two versions of this set. The Lugnet photo shows the set with the Union Jack flag while the instructions show the Netherlands flag (I think). In addition the "Fish and Chip" stall has become "Soep met Worst" and "Books" has (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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in the lugnet picture there is one flag and in the instructions it shows a differnt flag. what gives? were there 2 versions of this set? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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James J. <jejackso@memphis.edu> wrote in message news:FID5Mz.FDp@lugnet.com... (...) line (...) white/red (...) A friend in the States who has a large town layout paints his own roads instead of using regular roadplates. As a consequence he's able (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Townies are not an endangered species! (Although TLG hasn't been real helpful with Town Jr.) My town hasn't had many changes lately (been busy this summer), but I have a few things in the pipeline. I plan on building a new train station (not (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) It does help out some. However, I've been asking myself the question can't things be a little less monotonous? Most LEGO equipment is based upon rules and roads in Denmark & other corners of western Europe (hence the white dotted line streets (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm building a temporary town in my living room at the moment. It fills a large chunk of the living room, which is why it's temporary: eventually I need to have the room back! It's 4 1/2 by 7 1/2 road plates in size: not enormous but about 3 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm a townie now and forever. Although I've dabbled in train for my one and only town/train layout I've ever built. Now I'm kind of specialized building 6 wide LEGO fire trucks like I have been for the last 2+ years now. I'm not working on any (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) hmm...interesting technique...could you post those pics up? (...) definately... thanks, Erin (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Erin Windross <dwindross@pacificcoast.net> wrote in message news:FIBty4.32J@lugnet.com... (...) I know of someone who is attempting that. He sent me a photo of a partly completed elevated highway but instead of using roadplates he was using 2x2 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Visit the following webpage which has a large number of links to Town related sites. (URL) recommended is one of my favourite Town pages listed below. Click the "Visit the city" button for some great pics. (URL) Smith <kyblue2@zoomnet.net> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I am currently working on transportation( Ships, airplanes ect.) I call my line LASA (Lego, Airplane, Ship, Auto Services) I hope to have a page up once I finish a cruise ship I am working on... (...) I wonder if you could build an elevated (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Can you post pictures of it some where? I need help with mine. (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Judging by the colours of various sets over the years: 1) "Transport" related sets have the basic colours of Red and White. Examples: - #6399 Airport Monorail - #379 Bus - #6542 Atlantic Cargo Ship - #6392 Passenger Plane - #6375 Cargo Plane 2) (...) (25 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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