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(...) Wow! and to think I was looking at some of those Galidor pieces as cool Space parts. I seem to remember a big backlash when Bionicle was released. Now some of those "useless" Bionicle parts are sought-after Space accessories. (...) Tell you (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm a kid, and these crappy Galdidor/Bionicle/Jack Stone LEGO wannabes are very annoying! I just came home from school and on the table was the new lego magazine. I open it up...first page=duplo thing and some crap sets, labled as 'stupid'. As (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) Definitely. If they ask the kids on the site what they want in a short enail message, and pick random petition signatures and read them, perhaps thy will get an idea that sets like Castle and space are still as popular as ever, and that kids (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) Yeah, don't see why they wouldn't. If Lego put up a petition on their site with E-mail confirmation or something it would work really well. (...) They read .dearlego? Or are the messages just forwarded to an E-mail? (...) Yeah, but I have seen (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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Trimming the followups since it really doesn't belong in the theme groups. (...) I find this editing of my post to be highly offensive, and I'd appreciate it very much if you'd refrain from doing this in the future. (...) Still wouldn't work. There (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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David Kohrman wrote in message ... (...) level (...) won't (...) I made part of my city block a parking lot so that the alley would be visible from the back side... after putting all the effort into fire escapes, dumpsters, fuel tanks, etc it would (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.general, a bunch of people write: We seem to be at odds on everything... (...) Sounds like charlie brown's teacher, doesn't it? Perhaps an petition on Lugnet. I don't get this. It seems even if I'm just the smallest bit vague, people (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) First, if you're talking online petitions, they don't work. Companies ignore them, since it is too easy to sign, and too easy to fake signatures. If you really want to get them to change, you'd need to do a serious petition or letter writing (...) (22 years ago, 12-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree with that mostly. I never minded soccer when it came out in 2000 (...) I'll second that (hopefully its not a precursor, though) (...) Let me know where to sign up I never though I'd say this, being a lego fan so long, but all they've (...) (22 years ago, 12-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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(...) I'd seen it done once before and thought it was quite an ingenious way of making a ladder if you don't have one. :) I actually should have some ladders somewhere, since I know I've got an 80s fire station or two in my collection, but I really (...) (22 years ago, 12-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) pick though. Why use the fence pieces instead of a ladder piece? (...) Question - Can you get a fig in the driver's seat? Or anyone in the back? (I would guess with the half-stud offset, that the answer to the latter is no.) (...) Nice. I like (...) (22 years ago, 12-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm very impressed with a few original things I haven't seen on other LEGO models: * Bay window is very realistic * The roof is quite clever. Sometimes the greatest ideas are the simplest ones. The only suggestion I might have would be to (...) (22 years ago, 12-Sep-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Ross has been at it again: (URL) yellow hopper is modeled after an HO Peabody hopper that was given to Ross as a boy-- he carried it everywhere. Then he built red and black versions. The micro-tank is the influence of Dan Siskind and the video game (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !
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Hi everyone. On this anniversary of the horrible terrorist attacks, I built a fire truck and ambulance modeled after FDNY (Fire Department of New York). I also took new photos of my (older) NYPD police cruiser and threw it in the mix. The fire truck (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the compliments! I think this will look good in our next GATS display. To be technical I only built the one A-Team van but I supose I could make a fleet :) David Kohrman (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the comments! I've long admired your work and must admit it has inspired me. I agree with the bringing the model to life. This version seems much more like a live building to me then the old one. Glad you like it. Thanks again! (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the comments! I think things like fire escapes really add a level of realism to the building. I think it will look particularly good with an entire block of such buildings with an alley. Though I guess most people won't be able to (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the comments. I'll do my best to explain it in words. The 2x4 plates were attached as follows... On a 2xX surface (in this case the 2xX red plates which are the highest red on the facade) I started by placing red 1xX bricks along (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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Wassssssssup everyone, I don't know if this is the right section to ask, but does anyone know where to find the Lego Racers Storming Cobra? Let me know, thanks. Hasta La Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | MOC: Police and Fire hardsuits (a la Mladen Pejic's PIXIE)
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Inspired by Mladen Pejic's PIXIE light hardsuit (URL) have created police and fire powered armor (URL) to Town for Police/Fire folks) Firefighting powered armor- "SALAMANDER" features: -heat/pressure/hepa resistant armor -proprietary exo-skeleton (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.town) !
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