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Re: WW2 Minifig Accessories
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lugnet.build.military
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Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:54:43 GMT
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In lugnet.build.military, Dave Schuler writes:
> What sort of accessory pack would you sell, and for how much? Will the
> accessories be painted or (preferably) molded in color? I'm a little
> intimidated by the likely initial pricetag if you're going to have to recoup
> your investment, but you may be onto something very cool here. Would you
> have any interest in making brick-based accessories or scenery pieces, like
> sandbags with tubes on the underside to mount on a baseplate? Or what about
> a larger whip antenna for use on a vehicle or communications post? Maybe
> vehicle-mounted weapons, like machineguns that snap into the top of a 1x1
> round brick-with-hole, or maybe even a specialized artillery barrel? The
> possibilities are far-ranging and very intriguing.
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> And if you're going to go to the effort of making WWII accessories, it
> might be worth your while to investigate the market for Castle, Pirate,
> Space, or other themes' accessories, too.
Hey Dave,
Jeff actually started in Space ... he's the proprietor of "The Little Armory",
the store that sells all of the specatacular Star Wars weapons. To check out
the quality and range of his current offerings, check out his shop, which is
linked through Bricks to Bothans (http://www.fbtb.net).
They're all molded in color, and his initial items are very reasonably priced!
-s
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| (...) Heh. And as that 1 person, I have to admit my post wasn't especially dynamic. I confess that I thought the accessories were scratch-built by hand, and I hadn't even thought about a multi-thousand dollar injection mold process. What sort of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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