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(...) Why couldn't LEGO have done something similar? I like how you kept it two studs wide. --Bram (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I object-ithink that the babe minifigs are ok.the feminisation means that gender differenciation is not made on the basis of hairlength and there may be long haired males.this is less sexist not more!...and good guys need not be on prozac-of (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Shiri, You should have ask for a blonde hairpiece instead of/in addition to the red one. Then you can have a portrait-fig. Rich (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Hair is definitely an issue. Rich brought this up at the fest; he makes new hair-pieces instead of complaining like me (us). ;-) (...) Ah, well, I was hoping to get one of these... but the Store was fresh out of kids' large shirts when I get (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I aggree. The ice planet female is an example of a good female minifig. (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) of (...) mini- (...) avoid (...) because (...) Insectoid, (...) Rock (...) box/ (...) I would have to agree with you 100%. I'd even go so far as to add some of the Ninja, Adventurer, Castle, and Wild West minifigs to your list. I think (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I think Lego's biggest mistake was making minifig darker. That is, some of those Aquazone-villain-thi...-minifigs, and the UFO uglies. That alone has kept me from buying those sets as gifts. I like variations on mini- fig heads, but I've got a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) slope. (...) other piece. I (...) K-Mark is my new store. Like it? ~Mark P.S. I have used Brasso to take paint off most everything, except for that slope thing... that's weird. (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) Bah. Aves don't need no stinkin' armor. ;^) ~Mark (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) shoulder- (...) Of course many of us aren't as wide as a mini-fig either (especially people like Denise of WAMALUG who can wear all those nifty LEGO shirts because she fits into a kids large.... boy, for those college days where possibly I (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) At least minifigs with their somewhat large head in comparison to body, share something with me (and my son). Can't say I have seen anything hairwise to match me though. pete.w (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) <snip> I don't. I tried once, but found it hard because... a. TLC doesn't make any blonde hair (and my hair is *not* tan :-) b. they don't make any low-ponytail hair, or alternatively more-than-shoulder- length hair. So sure, I could make some (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) It works well on: X-wing Cockpit, Insectoid wings, anything that isn't a slope. Slopes produce...interesting effects. They become smooth like any other piece. I picked up my Brasso at K-mark, but I suppose Walmart has it too. (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) Works great on Insectoid wings, so I imagine Stingray windows would be OK. (...) Household chemicals is where I found it, I think. J (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) to (...) I agree about some printing, but stickers can be worse. Do you know if it will work on clear sections, such as the big Stingray windows? Brasso. Wal- Mart? Paints and such section? Or hardware store? Always learning something new, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) Aves must be Mandalorian, or something...;-) -Chris (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) Wow! The Payback is awesome! I love the way the side turrets rise up and rotate into attack position. The detail work on Aves is great. I like the little symbol on his right arm, looks a little like Boba Fett's symbol. Great work! Wilson (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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I used Brasso to take off the UFO junk. I don't consider it ruining the piece, I consider it saving the piece from TLG's ruining it by making it useable only within the UFO Theme. I really hate theme-specific printing on stuff, with the possible (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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(...) I am very impressed! How did you get the UFO printing off the saucer hull sections? I have quite a few of those I may wish to "ruin". Best wishes, Aaron (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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For cryin' out loud... last week I posted the pics of Aves and the Payback, and I just realized I forgot to add the HTML for the pics of Aves. That's what I get for staying up until 1AM on a weeknight. :^P Anyway, here they are... Aves, my custom (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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