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Old 20 March 2018, 12:01 AM   #1
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Treating myself

I recently saw Porsche advertising this new Lego set, I obviously couldn't resist.

Drinking a nice Porter beer while building this



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Old 20 March 2018, 12:52 AM   #2
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Oh man I wanted those legos....

I ended up settling on the '68 Mustang and leaving off all the stickers. Looks so good on my desk at work haha
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Old 20 March 2018, 12:55 AM   #3
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A nice birthday present to yourself!
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Old 20 March 2018, 12:56 AM   #4
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Sweet! Enjoy
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Old 20 March 2018, 01:26 AM   #5
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Enjoy, might have to see if I can one of those myself!
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Old 20 March 2018, 01:48 AM   #6
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Old 20 March 2018, 01:50 AM   #7
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Treating myself

Enjoy the Day!
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Old 20 March 2018, 02:38 AM   #8
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80's era colours should come back.
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Old 20 March 2018, 02:42 AM   #9
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Awesome! Happy Bday. Enjoy the legos and Porter!
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Old 20 March 2018, 02:49 AM   #10
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Porsche or lego?
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Old 20 March 2018, 02:51 AM   #11
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Oh man I wanted those legos....

I ended up settling on the '68 Mustang and leaving off all the stickers. Looks so good on my desk at work haha
The Mustang is cool!

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A nice birthday present to yourself!
Sure is! Got it on Friday but put it aside for today

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Enjoy, might have to see if I can one of those myself!
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Awesome! Happy Bday. Enjoy the legos and Porter!
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Old 20 March 2018, 02:57 AM   #12
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Happy birthday from here too man! Enjoy and have a good one buddy.
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Old 20 March 2018, 07:08 AM   #13
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Happy birthday from here too man! Enjoy and have a good one buddy.
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Old 20 March 2018, 07:18 AM   #14
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porsche!
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Old 20 March 2018, 07:26 AM   #15
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porsche!
You can wrap or repaint a car
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Old 20 March 2018, 07:35 AM   #16
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Sweet.

And beer with Pringles, can't beat that. Happy Birthday Bas.
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Have fun Bas! I love me some Legos too!
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Old 20 March 2018, 08:04 AM   #18
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Very cool!! I may have to pick one of those up.
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Old 20 March 2018, 02:45 PM   #19
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Never Bamford a Porsche unless it's a singer.

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Old 20 March 2018, 03:09 PM   #20
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Drinking and buildin'?


Hmmmmm...remember the engine goes in the back.
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Old 20 March 2018, 04:01 PM   #21
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Cheers guys, it is a fun set for sure

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Hmmmmm...remember the engine goes in the back.
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Old 21 March 2018, 03:26 AM   #22
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Now thats cool. Didnt know big business would use legos to promote.
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Old 21 March 2018, 03:34 AM   #23
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Very cool!! I may have to pick one of those up.
the beer must be imported chad
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Old 23 March 2018, 01:30 AM   #24
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Very cool.
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Old 23 March 2018, 01:34 AM   #25
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Nice that set probably costs like $500 huh?
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Old 23 March 2018, 05:32 AM   #26
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Nice that set probably costs like $500 huh?
Nope, just €45,-
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Old 23 March 2018, 07:02 AM   #27
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Bas, how did it turn out? (the car that is, I'm sure the beer was great regardless!)
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Old 23 March 2018, 07:17 AM   #28
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placing a beer in front of a kids game doesn't make it cooler.

Joking, that's neat.
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Old 23 March 2018, 08:00 AM   #29
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Looks good Bas !
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Old 23 March 2018, 01:35 PM   #30
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Hmmm, how about some Lincoln logs as well?
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