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Steve E Barile wrote in message ... (...) more (...) At the local MRR Clubs show a couple months ago, I spent quite a while talking with a friend from church, who also happens to be a modeler, and works at a mall MRR store (in addition to working (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Tom Stangl wrote in message <387A7215.DD3B6797@n...pe.com>... (...) My point was now that I have two parts, I can probably build 6668 (that was the set I was thinking of). Of course I might have to change the colors. Frank (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Dan <jedi101673@aol.com> wrote in message news:Fo585t.Ho5@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) And this is the beginning of what I see as a vicious downward-spiralling circle - kids are more impatient, so TLG comes up with easier sets (presumably to keep (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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Dean Husby wrote in message <387ABC22.A44A9E78@a....bc.ca>... (...) Dean: I try to always do this. I just sent a bunch of older scans to Kevin @ brickshelf. Eric (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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How does everyone feel about scanning in your stickers from your sets? (Before they get stuck on if possible) I've scanned the 4555 set in both Hires Black and white and 24bit colour. Printing them out on overhead plastic or clear sticker sheets (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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That's 6668, Recycle Truck - (URL) luck finding any, though. It was also available in some small set somewhere, as I have one at home from a bulk lot from Ebay (I'm keeping it, need it for spares for my 6668s). (...) | Please do not associate my (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Argh, I should have been clearer on this, I've confused several people... (...) The S on the 4536 meant 2 4536s - as in: NOTE - I will trade 2 of the 4537s for 2 4536s, and I'll trade anything above towards a complete 4558 (dreaming). Sorry. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Okay. First I do agree with a little bit of what you said, no bulk sales. I beleive the Lego company was started by basic bricks. I think Town Jr. is sorry. Here are somethings to note: Lego is basically family owned. Town Jr. is aimed toward the 8 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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There are some more pics at: (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.general)
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Scott-A wrote in message <3879FBD8.568C8517@hw.ac.uk>... (...) container... (...) other (...) community (...) See it (...) build the recycling truck. Frank (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) at Brickset: (URL) above picture shows the hook to the rear of the larger boat. Scott A (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I (...) cars. (...) other (...) Ben, I think you're correct in using the RCX in that way. I use one in a similar manner with my remote powered switch, and it elimates any stalls. I actually perform the opposite functionality - the motor is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:38763820.995C87...ape.com... (...) above (...) Tom, I sent you an e-mail in regards to the above note. Let me know. -Rob Doucette. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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The Code pilot is not fit for this job. Unfortunately you can't program the CP to distuiguish between bar codes during run. It can only sense the speed of a passing light pattern, which may or may not be a bar code picture. Eric Brok -------- Visit (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains)
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I built a version of the decoupler mentioned earlier in this thread. It works remarkably well! I don't have the exact brick mentioned on the web page, but I do have an R2D2 foot, which is very similar: a short technic beam with a 4-plate high 30 deg (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Wow. I didn't know about this source. I'll have to give them a call. Thanks for the tip. Tim Strutt 8^) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Actually, there are two on eBay right now: (URL) is MISB, in the US, but has the wrong power supply... that's an easy fix, just buy a surplus one, they come up on buy-sell-trade all the time. There are some there right now from Dan Siskind, a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Depends on how many you order. Paul no doubt will be getting a bunch of calls tomorrow on this! One off, the shipping will eat you. Order 20 and you may have a fair chance of being under 11 bucks each... ++Lar As a reminder the Busy Bee number (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Cliff, and welcome. A MISB may be hard to come by at this point, the set is getting long in the tooth. There ARE some out there but you may be in the 300 range. It may be more advisable to go for a good used copy. As long as all the key (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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how bad is their shipping cost??? with the 17.5% VAT removed, it would only cost about 55.50 USD to order the set from them, and I'm wondering if it would be more than 11.00 shipping to get the set. Anyone that's ordered from them??? Tamy (...) Keep (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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