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James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:FIwC0z.8vq@lugnet.com... (...) as (...) know (...) next to (...) green. <rubs chin> .....ummm......I'd love to have a look at this plate...I can't remember any previous occurrence of (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Well...they came in a regular town labled package, and are -not- the same as the runway pieces. These have a sidewalk, unlike the runway ones... My wife picked them up for me at a TRU in Vic, last christmas. I didn't know that they were not (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | LEGO Town Quiz - Answers
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Below are the answers to the questions I posted a few days ago. Feel free to disagree with any of them. 1) Which was the Widest town vehicle produced? #6675 Road and Trail 4x4. (Note the question related to "town" not "LEGO System". 2) Apart from (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:FIw4r3.KCx@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) Those would be the airport runway plates that were available from 1990. They appeared in sets 6396 "International Airport" and 6597 "Century (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Just as a comment towards this: Not allways true. I have 2 plates that are green, 7 stud wide, and are new. I did not repaint them either... Some sort of oddity I guess... James Powell (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz - Clarification
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(...) That would be the Time Cruiser's Hypno Cruiser, #6492. It looks to be about 10 studs wide. Steve (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) The shuttle crawler from #6456 Mission Control? Pause lists Space Port as being a subset of Town.... that crawler is really wide. Not in front of me right at the moment, but I'm pretty sure it's at least (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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I've finally put a couple of pics of two different Town scale bridges on my web page. Check out Http://Homepages.ihu...o.nz/~jsds Sanjay -- MILLENNIUM CITY - coming soon... (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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You have to make things difficult for me don't you Selçuk ;-) This particular vehicle is a land vehicle (ie drives on LEGO roadplates) , comes from the LEGO Town range, not extreme team and is more than 6 studs wide. In fact it shouldn't be on LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: A use for TownJr
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(...) Juniorizing Technic? Oops, too late. It's already happened. Steve (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz
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(...) They have eight studs per side unlike the grey's 7 studs; They lack a white line after the green one (sidewalk part)? (...) It is the only plate of this type with an actual road design. (...) 6542 Launch & Load Seaport (...) 1987 - 6641 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) vehicles. (...) Do you mean land vehicles? all the aircraft (well, almost) produced in Town system has wheels, too. By the way, RESQ Hovercraft is the widest land vehicle, but doesn't have wheels (although (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Jeff Christner <regult@aol.com> wrote in message news:37f03bbb.501028...net.com... (...) Apologies for my lack of clarity. The question relates to wheeled vehicles. Sanjay (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New Extreme Team Sets?
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(...) Yup!--it looks like they're some kind of promo item... According to Huw Millington's promotional sets database, (URL) is another version of 2849, and 1088 is another version of 2886. I like the ET logo there on the 1088 photo -- it looks like (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.promo)
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(...) I'm not going to take a guess on the other questions, they aren't in my LEGO field of study. :-) I think that if you mean wheeled vehicle, I'd say that the Launch Response Unit is perhaps the widest one at just over 6 studs. The Jetport Fire (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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I recently found at a store near me the following two Extreme Team sets. They don't seem to be in any of my S&H catalogs that I have, nor are they in the regular LEGO catalogs that come with new sets. I have thought that perhaps these are some type (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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I'll attempt to clarify a couple of the questions. 1) Which was the Widest town vehicle produced? - This set was released as a part of the TOWN range between 1978 - 1999. Therefore it IS minifig scale. 2) Apart from the color schemes what else is (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) And these answers are totally from memory/guessing, so I don't expect a prize :) (...) Do you mean car/truck in minifig scale? I'd guess 6 studs. (...) Different number of studs. (...) The year Aerial Acrobats came out... I remember because I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Would that be set #6440, Airport Fire Crew? (...) The addition of Sidewalks? (...) Good one...I believe that occurred in 1990? (...) (released (...) New color scheme and use of new logo? (...) and (...) 2; 6399 Airport Shuttle and 6484 F1 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Current Town Projects
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Simon Robinson <simon@simonrobinson.com> wrote in message news:FIr0E5.B69@lugnet.com... (...) I'm looking to post pics in the third week of October.... (...) I've managed to create something similar. I'm creating a "City Central" (a glorified town (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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