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I suspect that town sets don't appeal to children as much as some of the other "trendy" product lines like Star Wars. Town is probably seen as "booring." Kids want what they see on TV. I remember the early 90's catalogs when they had tons of town (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Brendan, I meant the NON variety of wheels! They look great on trucks and tractor trailers but thats about it (2148,3442, colorline etc.). I wish that they would get back into the car wheels like what is on the 6655,6634,6694 ect. The wheel (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I wound up in a bidding war for one auction, and it turned out the other guy only really had to have the instructions!!! So after I won I sold him the instructions (dupes to me) for $15. Ugh. (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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I finally got a copy of the 2000 LEGO Catalogue over the weekend, and in need of a good laugh checked out the City Center (Town) section. I don't know if anyone else has mentioned this but is the range slowly but surely decreasing? I'd say there are (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) $51. (...) <nitpick mode> See? That's exactly what happens on eBay. People don't realize they might find another one of these sets later... You're complaining about this while you are actually doing the same thing... </nitpick mode> (Not to be (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I'll second Sanjay's opnion here, that the trains do take up a large amount of space. I would estimate that 1/3 of the area of my city is taken up with the trains. Not so much that physically they cover 1/3, but that for the rest of the city, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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Will Middelaer wrote in message ... (...) I'd have to agree with Will on this one. I got three of them from a guy I did a deal with a couple of years ago and while they're the same dimensions as their ABS cousins, you'd quickly wear out the rubber (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Its possible I guess Will!! It just seems to have more of a building purpose than a erasing one! (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Do you think perhaps this could be one a Lego pencil eraser? The Lego Outlet store in Potomac Mills mall sells such things. Will (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hello all, i'm after advice, does anyone know a lego set that includes a red 2x4 rubber brick?! I have one, its not quite the same red as normal bricks, and this brick has three small holes on the underside, but anyone have any idea which set(s) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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