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UUGH!! A visit to this site gave me a worm virus. I'll never go back! Rose "Jonathan Lill" <jonathanlill@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gr4Ay4.ALo@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) look (...) of (...) silhouette (...) each (...) be (...) than (...) does (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Hmmm, a "revolutionary toy concept?" I'm still waiting to hear what distinguishes these from the Socket Poppers action figures I bought about 10 years ago. BTW, I think I saw a TV ad indicating the show debuts this coming weekend. (...) No (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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Lego.com now has a page for Galidor and they are updating it apparently in a lead up to the Toy Fair. They started with the large picture of character silhouettes that we saw in a winter catalogue and day by day they seem to be filling them in. So (...) (23 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.2002)
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These pieces are more accurately called "SPUD"s rather than "POOP"s. SPUD==Special Purpose/Useless/Decorative BTW, I catagorize Pirate Hulls and Masts as SPUDs, too. OMFIAMP. -gyug (...) [...] (...) (23 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2002)
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"Duq" <duq@iegateway.net> wrote in message news:GqvDor.GA9@lugnet.com... (...) go (...) I was looking forward to this set until I saw this post. If it really is a Silver Champion chassis with new panels then I won't be parting with my hard earned (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) page 14): (URL) A (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Looking closely at the pics you can see that it's the same model apart from some of the body panels which look like new elements. Same end attachments as the current-generation technic bodywork (so they fit onto the SC chassis), but the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Is it exactly the same model as the Silverchampion but in other colors or is it new model with other parts ? Rene (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) I don't have any of these to examine. I would think they are some product of decay, or maybe an original impurity. One theory: the plastic has a flaw that is widening; think of when your plastic turns white when you bend it to the point of (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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(...) I've been thinking about the old logos. Sometimes they do not all face the same direction. I wonder if they were applied to the mold with a stamping tool, or if these features were inserts to be screwed in. One interesting thing: you can see (...) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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(...) Yea, those new curved pieces look really cool. I'm sure we will see them in more colors as time goes on. Perhaps we'll see some in a new round of Life on Mars. (...) Still, it's nice to have the hinge panels in tan in quantity. (...) True, it (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2002)
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So much for my hopes for a decent new model this year. Is this the way to go Lego? Re-issue a set in different colours? Until I saw the pics (is that a slightly different rear wing there?) I was hoping for a model team F1 racer..... Duq Chris Fenter (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Ewwwww!!! Glad I'm not a fan of those old sets, -Shiri (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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Yup...it's spider poop. 8?D Matt (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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Matt, From your comment, I'm glad I threw those bricks away. Your description is correct, although my specks are always off-white, very small and highly scattered. From your furniture reference, I would guess the spots are a by-product of a natural (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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(...) Hee-hee...are these specks VERY small (>1mm), and vary from bright white to pale grey? Are they nearly impossible to clean off without really digging at them with a fingernail or tool? I thought that they were paint at one time myself, when (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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Paul, I share your enthusiam when opening Samsonite packages. I am a fan of Lego history. I'll try to shed some light on a few of the items you mention. (...) I've got some of the Samsonite sets pictured on Brickshelf. Here's the page: (URL) also (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.year.1971, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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"Chris Fenter" <chris@i-axis.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:GqtJCo.51B@lugnet.com... (...) looks (...) I hope it is not a Silver Champion in williams colours but really a new version. Maybe some gears or something? Darren - whose workmate (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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This is great news! So far it was looking like it was going to a sad year for Technic (OK, so call me a Bionicle Burner -just hate those sets) but this has helped me revive my spirits for 2K2. Would be kind of nice to see Lego get together w/ (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) sorry to reply to my own post! I just found the link for this story at www.lego.com - (URL) I've uploaded the new pics of the 'Williams F1 Team Racer' to my Brickshelf gallery - (URL) hope you get to choose which driver's number to stick on - (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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