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"Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:G6D4HM.IrB@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) up (...) parts (...) Shop @ Home (on the web anyway) is reporting 4565 as back ordered. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I received the January Shop at Home catalog today. All of the new LoM sets are shown as are the Mosaic and the new Dragon figure. Probably the biggest news is the Train building contest. Three age groups: 7-12, 13-17, 18+ The winners will have their (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm sorry, did I say it wasn't? :-) I doooon't THIINK so... You got away with your advocacy *this time* because it WAS relevant. My warning is to preclude you in future should you be tempted during a *non* relevant thread. Hope that helps. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hey, Chris, I'm a non-train person, but I have to agree with Mike and Larry. If you look around for the next few weeks (especially at places like Target or maybe online toy stores) you should be able to find a cheap 4561 for the track, (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Sorry, no it was just a fan meeting without any contact to offical parties. We are glad, that Lego-Germany seems to get awake and more interested in fan activities at all. (...) Our credit was just the fun we had while doing it. :-) (...) The (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It was just a joke of a space freak to shock us trainies.... ;-) (...) (URL)...though I have to say that you have a lot of beautiful rolling stock. The (...) Thanks! (...) (URL)-- (...) Best Regards, Ben, HoMa, Jan.K (in the middle of the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Ben, Where any of these records documented by anyone official such as Guinness or LEGO? I'm not doubting your claims, I would just hope that you get the proper credit for any actual World Records. I really liked the pictures, it's nice to see all (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Very nice! I particularly like the crane- that's a great way to hold up your club's sign. (URL) other favorite here is this big steam engine: (URL) I have to say that you have a lot of beautiful rolling stock. The orange electric, the green (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) At 20-30 of those printed bricks, and the average price running between $50-$100 for the set, well, that's alot of money. Wow. But where's the rest of them? That's going to be a whole lot of rocket boosters! And why? (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) heh-- my fault for not using Senor Winky or Mr Sic;-) (language barriers are in place here so I will give Kai credit for catching my misteak) -John (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi folks, today the 5th LEGO train event was held in Braunschweig (Ben's home-town)!!! We had: - 1. Record: Most identiacal cars: 108 beer-cars (from #2126) pulled by 2 engines with 3 motors togehter - 2. Record: Longest pulled train with only (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) John, do you want to tell him or should I? Dave! (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well john this isnt your day is it and since i still have a grudge rong is spelled Wrong :Þ (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) First off, the thread is about 8 wide cars, so your 6 thin comments are irrelevant. *I* gratuitously mentioned 14 wide, so there-- you are rong. -John (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) See it as a source of parts... then design your own. Any christmas train worth its salt has to have Santa on a sleigh and some reindeer anyway. (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks for the input Mike, but 4561 looks to modern and space-age. I want to find the classic look. I want a choo-choo, not an electro-magnetic jet. (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) nice one ;) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) rungs. wrung is the state of your neck the next time you mention 8 wide gratutitously. Hope that helps. ++lar (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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"Chris Comeaux" <aubeta706@yahoo-nospam.com> wrote in message news:G6CHIo.H58@lugnet.com... (...) I like 4563 a lot but so do a lot of people. It regularly approaches $200 on eBay. Odds of finding one in a store somewhere are slim (depending where (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I am a big LEGO fan, but I've never been interested in the trains (mainly because of the hefty price tag). Recently though, I've thought about putting a LEGO train around the base of my Christmas tree. I wanted something classic-looking, not very (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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