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Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
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Wed, 10 May 2000 17:08:48 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
I'm thinking of the Samurai body armor on top of an Adventurer outfit would
work also.  That armor piece is the closest thing in Legoland to a football
player's outfit that I can think of...

On the double on the ready line!  Let's pack 'em in!  Go!  Go!  Go!

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=487

Here's a squad (1/2 platoon) of ever-resourceful U.S. Colonial Marines in urban
gray camoflage, including two rifle teams and a command staff consisting of a
sargeant, a lieutenant and the obiquitous artificial human.  Check out the
pulse rifles, the smartgun operator, a flame-thrower, ~and~ motion trackers.

BTW, don't mess with that sarge.  :-,

LMKWYT!

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
(...) ...oooh! a use for samuari armour!!! now I have to get some more! :-) Great job! ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) #160 (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
Sproat, you're awesome. ~Mark (...) would (...) football (...) in urban (...) consisting of a (...) the (...) trackers. (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
In my excitment I forgot somthing =) How did your attach the katana to the back of the ninja armor? Pearson (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
Hey Jeremy, I love those marines! Your use of medieval pieces is pretty cool in this setting... I love their high-tech weapons as well. Before I say good night, allow me to quote a kid in my theatre arts class: "kill! kill!" I find that applicable (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
Sproaticus wrote in message ... (...) would (...) football (...) urban (...) a (...) trackers. (...) Wow, Jeremy that armour looks very, very cool... did you get the grey helmets from Exploriens 'figs, or is there a more recent set that contains (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
(...) Sproaticulus, I've been perusing a number of your pages lately, and haven't said anything in a bit about them, so... Good job.. Impressive.. I've sorta been wanting to try that.. Nice variety.. What set has those in grey?.. (obSeinfeld) Yada (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
Very well done, Sproat, as usual... Makes me think of all those great lines and scenes from Aliens... ;) EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
  Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
 
(...) I thought I was doing something new, or a little different with my mercenary designs...I see Jsproat beat me to it months ago... I wish I would have seen these BEFORE I posted my figures+weapons to .space. <insert tongue in cheek> I have seen (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)

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  Re: I have a question.
 
(...) I'm thinking of the Samurai body armor on top of an Adventurer outfit would work also. That armor piece is the closest thing in Legoland to a football player's outfit that I can think of... Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)

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