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(...) Nice work, Bruce. Looks great. And nice distinctive touch with the stagecoach. This is such a funny idea, recasting 1592... I'll have to put together the all Jar-Jar / Timmy version. Just kidding. @8^) -The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.western)
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(...) It's another neat interpretation. And the coach is very cool- I'll have to point it out to the Wild West guys in my train club. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.western)
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(...) Great looking diorama! I really liked the teepee idea, it is quite contrasting with the gateway next to it. The stagecoach is very neat too, and the cactus detail, well... :-) Two ideas: "keep out" sign, instead of "STOP" sign; A campfire, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.western)
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Hi all, Inspired by Holger Matthes and friends: (...) fairly derivative of either 1592 or western-themed sets, though the stagecoach is completely MOC. Anyway, LMKWYT. (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.western) !
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| | RE: Lone Ranger and Tonto
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(...) Wonderful! Brings back lots of memories... Thanks, Hugh (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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| | Re: Lone Ranger and Tonto
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(...) Nice use of the Scout Trooper head. Good job. Jude (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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Hey all, Here's a little thing I did. Sometime I'm going to do a story based around them. (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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THIS... This is an AMAZINGLY funny story. If I can figure out easily how to do it, I am going to cite my first highlighted post ever. If the timing of my reading had been otherwise, I'd have been spitting Irish Breakfast Tea out my nose... -- (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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(...) LOL, I guess someone needs to x-post this to .general as a warning to everyone else! Maggie C. (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
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(...) With a story like that and you still didn't get pulled out of the car and strip-searched? That guard probably later started thinking about what you said and the NEXT college student who says he's crossing the border "just to buy LEGO" will (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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(...) Well Jon, I did cross international lines for the sole purpose of buying Lego. From here in Plattsburgh, NY it is about a 1 hr. drive to get to Montreal. Crossing the border back into the U.S. was quite an interesting experiance though... (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.western) !!
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Nate, This is a tremendous find, how far did you have to drive to get to Montreal< If you crossed state or international lines for the sole purpose of getting Lego, then you my friend are the man! Jon (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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(...) Thanks for the compliments Greg. I got a chance to scoot across the border again this weekend and picked up another 23 #6706. I think I wiped the store out this time. They didn't seem to believe they had anymore in the back. This brings the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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(...) Congratulations Nate on your find. I'm certainly envious of the good fortune that allows you to scoot across the border in order to cheaply increase your troop strength. I was browsing through BrickShelf last night and saw some of the fruits (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.western)
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Hi, I'm about to purchase a Fort Legorado. And no, not the new 2002 version #6762. (URL) talkin the old-skool original issue. The 1997 #6769! (URL) I've got a question? ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ As I've noticed before, and as Richie Dulin pointed out, theres an (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.western, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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This may be one of the single greatest finds of my LEGO collecting Career. Following a tip from a kind soul who emailed me and told me the location of several 6706 Frontier Patrol ((URL) I went up to Montreal, Quebec and found a gold mine. Sitting (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.western)
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(...) Nope, The TRU catalogue in Canada states that the Western Sets are a Toys R' Us Exclusive. Compare their prices to Wal-Mart or Superstore it's indeed a rip-off. (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.western)
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(...) Oops, I wasn't paying attention and didn't change where I wanted my message to go. Oh well. I really wasn't intending to post to lugnet.western, even though I like western sets very much. I also noticed that the sherrif sets have 2 black (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.western, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) NOT SO!!! You forgot the GST for ordering from Shop@Home. They are a registered "tax collector" of the Canadian Government. You still need to calculate .07 additional on the 99.00 plus the $12 (shipping) in US currency. BTW, were you still (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.western)
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| | ?Best Price 6762 Fort Legoredo?
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Just a question? (URL) about to drop *$172.50 Canadian on a 6762 Fort Legoredo. I know this is comparably cheaper than buying from Shop@Home, but does anyone know if a better price exists. I dont really wanna take my chances and wait till TRUs (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.western, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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