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Its a fact that whenever you buy a box of LEGO from a car boot sale (here in cardiff at least) It'll have a good few Tyco And MegaBlox in it. I do enjoy binning them James "Harvey Henkelman" <HarveyHenkelman@webtv.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Attaching Curved Track?
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I know I've seen a solution posted by someone before, but I can't seem to find it right now. Does anybody know the link to somebody's solution for attaching curved track to baseplates. It involved 2x2 turntable plates. Thanks. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: A nice summer surprise
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Actually I have just gotten off the phone with my cousin Jeremy (the previous owner of those bricks), asked why the LEGO® is in such fine shape while the tyco ain't, he replied that "I loved my LEGO®s, but didn't give a rats ass about that tyco (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Ambassador Car
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This evening I dropped off the new NCLUG/NCLTC Ambassador Car with Frank Filz, he will hand carry it to Brickfest tomorrow afternoon. After that it will head out to Portland where it be part of the PNLTC (www.pnltc.org) visit to LEGOLand California. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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| | Re: A nice summer surprise
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(...) I can cite the pristine TYCO Superblocks in my collection dating from at least the time of your bricks, while formerly white LEGO bricks from the same period are a gentle shade of urine. I think it's the luck of the draw insofar as your (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Item#:10014 Caboose European delevery date
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Hello, I would like to inform you all that the European sections of Shop at Home accepts backorders for Item#:10014 (Caboose) now. Over here it will first ship by 30 July 2001, 3 days ahead of Canada and the U.S.A. Considering that 30 July is a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.eu)
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| | A nice summer surprise
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This may be CDS (Compartment Dork Syndrome) but here goes... My family has just returned from up north and they brought back...a huge tub of LEGO®!!! Actually they had gotten it from an aunt who had stored them for 7-8 years. Upon going through the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Roof, roof!
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(...) Yes, trainsets are a good source for this part, I'd say. Metro/Retro station had some, 3225 Classic train had some, and of course you could part out a 7745 to get a few too... J2 bought a boatload of 3225s just to get this part, IIRC, for his (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Prices?
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(...) Yep... plus the red plate isn't warped! (at one point every single black wagon plate seemed to be warped per reports). ++Lar (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Prices?
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I just went to S@H to check prices (I'm an Australian masochist), and noticed the following: #3737 wagon base kit $15 (rounding to nearest $) #5309 $3 #5304 $3 (need 2) #5303 $2 #5302 $3 So with the slight difference that its a red base & you need (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: a couple more GMLTC pictures
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(...) LOL. But I must admit I realy didn't know for certain, so the question was at least partial serious. Thanks to the rest of the thread, I do know who's who now. Stil grinning, M. Moolhuysen. (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) That's correct! For some reason I thought most people had seen pictures of Brad, and would recognize him. Conan? He's a mystery to most people... <grin> JohnG, GMLTC (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: a couple more GMLTC pictures
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(...) You got it! Jake --- Jake McKee AFOL LUGNET Member #211 (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: a couple more GMLTC pictures
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(...) I'm hopeing that he says Brad is the one on the left, and that Conan is on the right. Josh (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: a couple more GMLTC pictures
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(...) Well, the guy who looks rather amazed that he's in charge of a major operation and who gets to get sets created... and who looks a bit wild eyed? That's Brad. And the guy who looks rather amazed at what his obsession has accomplished over the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: a couple more GMLTC pictures
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(...) other way round ? Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My take on the new 10016 tank waggon
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(...) Glad you noticed, trains is trains you know-the more the merrier. And CDS is not a problem with me anyhow. -Harvey (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: My take on the new 10016 tank waggon
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(...) Nice work but (Compartmentalised Dork warning) why post to trains.org? (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | FAQ for the trains group
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After six months of procrastination, I finished a first cut at the trains area of the FAQ. Please take a look at it: (URL) link at the bottom of the page will show you all questions and answers on one page. If your connection is slow, you may prefer (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.faq)
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| | a couple more GMLTC pictures
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Yea, I know I promised more 'teaser' pictures a while back. Well, here are a couple new shots of our still-in-construction train station. It still needs the canopy over the platforms, and the clock tower is waiting for pieces, but you get the idea. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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