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(...) If that is the case with HP, then how did Lego get away with the 10000 legend? I would assume that lego would get a license guite a bit ahead of time before they start actually building HP sets. Jack Stone BETTER not be in the way of town (...) (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) If that is true abotu HP and Castle, then that knocks us out of castle and space and jack stone and juniorization knock us out of Town for some strange reason, then what's left? I guess there's some reason they can't revive Pirates and Wild (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Why did they stop making Town sets? (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree with the people who think lego should keep Jack Stone as a DUplo set or something on that order, and still have a town or city theme for older people, say from ages 10-up. they shouldnt kill the popular town theme for a newer theme (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) remember (...) No, but they used to get by charging about $4.50. Shipping charges didn't used to be huge on the little sets. (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I had a Holiday Station in mind too, but no car was there eather. But what if minifigs can get their car fixed there? Don't worry about that though, couldn't fit the garage in the small area, think about the 8 pumps there allready! I'm just (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hey i was going to come to GATS, but my dad decided that we didn't need to see my sister, because we saw her 2 weeks before... Oh well. Josh (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree. (...) ? The North American catalog only charges taxes if you live in CT. (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) WHy not have the Jack Stone crap for the step after duplo, as Lego says, but also have classic town at the same time? Doesn't seem so far-fetched to me. (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) remember (...) Might be saving money on shipping, but not on Lego. I have wondered for years why Shop At Home feels they need to charge so much for their Lego. Aside from selling below retails and messing up competition and such, S@H should be (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) c /Michigan/Southern Michigan/ as Josh lives in da UP, eh? We keep trying to talk him into coming down for a show but it's 500 miles from Houghton to Detroit, so... (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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Lindsay & All, (...) Indeed. You gotta watch out for those Amoco / BP (My dad always called it Bachelor Provisions) bums. Not even a car wash, huh! ; ) Competition is always a good thing, especially in the gas station market, a lot of $$ there. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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Josh & All, (...) Ha! try 6 large gray baseplates, pal! ; ) Just kidding, it looks great, from what I have seen so far. < snipped descriptions > Looks really good, Josh. My only thing I have left to do is my interior, which I have not had a chance (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) So you think it makes more sense for Lego to charge $8.49 for that set? What if I want 10 $3.99 sets? If I get whacked for the shipping each and every time, I might as well order them seperately, which means it will cost LEGO the absolute most (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) lol, I got 3 wild west soldiers next to mine! i got a cop up the road, and a pistol under the counter too :-) I don't know about the shows though, its built into my town, but it may be able to be removed temporarly. Josh (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) and get this into a setup with Scott Sanburn's awesome Shell station--I can see these two on opposing corners, duking it out for business...;) Nice to know there's competition in the lucrative filling station market! (However, Scott's station (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) other (...) Well it sucks! At least in Canada, where a "3.99 US" set has $4.50 US shipping. And they the want our taxes in US$..... Now I never use S@H, even though I would use it every month if not for the misleading and unreasonable princing (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Here are 5 preview shots of my large (17 inch X 30 inch base size) Amoco Gas station. Not much to talk about yet, skip to bottom for the pictures if you don't want to read: In the first picture the black things at the top are actully the doors to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I don't think that there is any danger that Lego will go under; its status as the icon/juggernaught of construction toys is still secure, although perhaps not what it once was. LD really has the potential to turn the whole company around. I'm (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I won't fight you on this point. (...) Nope. Town and city are long gone and aren't being replaced. (...) Not true. If you read the boxes of the Jack Stone series you'll notice this: 'Ages 4 and up'. Name me the last town set that was made (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.town)
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