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(...) Hate to be blunt, but it won't happen. The closest thing LEGO got to a violent "realistic" line was Wild West, and it was cut short after two years. Gundam? Please LEGO, no! No more licenses! Just my 2 bricks, (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Hmmmmmm...this may not be a bad thing. It might finally be the kick in the butt necessary to get Lego to wake up and release more modern sets, and get past their anti-violence fears. At some point they simply have to go ahead and do it.. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) BOOO...OOO! BOOO...OOO! BOOO...OOO! Death to Hasbro, now they are trying clone TLC! *mutters under breath* We can't trust any of them - there is only ONE construction toy, and that is LEGO! (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Looks like Hasbro is going to be entering the construction brick market with their GI Joe and Transformers line. Old hat, man. ;p Cheers, -G ****** Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS) announced today that it will enter the block construction category, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) buying one, so making one from your plans is almost as good. Of course, now I need more conveyor belt links. George (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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The first entry (relevant to build.military) is a town-scale Main Battle Tank I've had for some time but hadn't bothered to getting around to taking pictures of until recently: (URL) based off an earlier model, the 'm8 light tank' in my brickshelf (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks for posting these instructions. I, for one, have admired your models since you began offering them (even if they were a bit beyond my budget<G>), but getting to see just how you approached creating one of them was fascinating and (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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I just re-posted the complete building instructions for my Panther kit to the BOTB Instructions Portal. These are the same as the printed instructions that come (came) with the kit. The actual kit had such a limited run that I felt it should be (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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There is no appropriate place on LUGNET for Aircraft MOC's. If they are military planes, then they can be posted in lugnet.build.military, but for commercial or private aircraft models there is no single best place. I propose lugnet.build.aircraft (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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Greetings! Several months ago, Jamie Neufeld and I were chatting about the toys of our youth and how they were some of our earliest inspirations for our Lego builds of today. In these conversations, we talked often about G.I. Joe and how the (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.military) !!
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Just wanted to let everyone in .build.military know about a few cool MOCs that popped up on brickshelf recently. First off we have have Chraller Hansen's menacing looking MiG-21. You can see it here: (URL) love the Black color scheme - gives the MOC (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hello Hongki, I am visiting South Korea in June and I would be interested in finding some of these sets ... can you tell me, are they widely available in department stores, like Lotte? Or, would I have to go to a specialist store to buy them? Thanks (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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"Dave Schuler!" <dschuler@federatedinv.com> wrote in message news:HFAqEz.1zBo@lugnet.com... (...) Really? Thanks a lot. I will update the gallery from time to time. I am not affilated with the company. :-) I wanna provide several rare TOY goods (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) providing a heads-up about a very nice clone brand? Dave! (Saving his pennies for an order!) (22 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Militray Bricks (Lego Clone) (URL) brick@noribachi.com (22 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) 1 helicopter? Etc. Plus it had things that I had no idea what was meant... IE: - Still don't know what an SP-12 is despite repeated searches online - Had no clue what a Chinook was - Still unsure what's meant by "Tank Ammo". Just some (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) It's ok. I'll be making another poll thanks to some suggestions I got (Apache, ect.) ~Dan (22 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) You'll have to find the pictures yourself, I'm afraid. Check the military sidebar for resources. And ask around. ~Dan (22 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hmm... I feel bad that I can't participate in this one due to a lack of an entry for the one thing I'd like to see made: The Apache Longbow. -Dave (22 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Is there some kind of site where we can see pictures of what all of that stuff actually is for those of us who aren't up to date on this century's weapons of war. (If it was medieval stuff, I'd know exactly what it all was.) I feel bad guessing my (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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