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really bizarre I made a similar shield about 2 days ago, but used a LEGO screwdriver to provide the handgrip. The pint of the screwdriver is a little lower than the shield point, but it looks cool. the other ting I considered doing was using the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) $2??? What, didn't you try to haggle? Bet you could have got them down to $1.50 :) Seriously, when you find something like that, it must be tempting to turn it around into pure profit on ebay. I myself could never do something so mercenary. I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Bummer! Sounds like you got the sitch back under control with a strategic dab of super glue. In the future, you might try sliding the sword vertically down the minifig hand for a low tension coupling. Just a thought. Aaron (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Fascinating. I like the odd playmobile or clone item, armor bit, or weapon because it seems to add spice to things. Sometimes it is fun to just make your own out of common household objects (I have a regiment of soliders who carry the tiny (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) The quality is perfect and the back-drops are a nice touch. (Which also enables us to discern the exact shades of each color!) Was I the only one surprised (surprised in a good way) that dumbledore’s hair is long! (URL) the ghost’s body is (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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OH MY GOSH!!!!!!! You are so insanely lucky. I've never found any legos at yard sales near me. I've thought about posting signs around campus and see if anyone has old legos they want to get rid of. How long ago was it that you found the castle? (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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Same here. I can never resell legos. the become like children... KEith (...) ___...___ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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"Aaron Dalan" <adalan24@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GJzH27.DtI@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) a (...) Castles (...) missing (...) to (...) Actually I was going to offer $5 for the bucket (it had a $10 sticker on it) but instead simply (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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"Keith Kirchoff" <legosarefun@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:F225PBjxPGsKsJb...ail.com... (...) at (...) see (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I have posted signs in coffee shops and at the YMCA little success. I have found a couple of deals at yard (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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After the minifigs, I got busy taking pictures of all of the neat elements that came in the Harry Potter sets. They can be found here: (URL) before, we do not have the Sorting Hat or Hogwarts Castle yet. Also, I haven't taken pictures of the parts (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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Looks good Anthony :) Really gives you an idea of just what went into the making of the Dragons, of course the pages do make it seem easier than I know it had to be! Not giving a step by step leaves us to improve upon or just use it as a learning (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, those cars are pretty nice! I decided to make my castle open up and be as modular as possible after various problems associated with transporting my last (much smaller) castle to Brickfest. Unfortunately we didn't get any pics of the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I used a 2x2 round radar dish an half a white horn, to get a wild forest feel to my druid character. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.castle)
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"Keith Kirchoff" <legosarefun@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:F70rU6WbuRenU6N...ail.com... (...) You won't believe how many kite and round shield handles I've snapped after stomping around my Lego with my size 11 feet. I've got about as much (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) castle creation. Bards anyone? John (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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Bruce, That sounds like a great idea, I'm going to have to give it a try. I'll tell you another cool shield you can make. First you have to buy the Star Wars Speeder bikes. With that set you get a 4 peg long "wand" that is grey but looks like the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) A number of people have mentioned the triangular piece now - and I socked away at least 10 of the Speeder Bike packs (they are $5 at KB) so I have some available. The Light Sabre blade (unstarred wand, plain round stick, whatever) as a handle (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My secretary gave me her son's Lego collection last week. I probably could have sold it for $80-$100 (on ebay) but I had already mentally added them to my ranks, and you don't sell out your own! Plus, she gave those to me because I like Lego, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) What, for the tree parts on big train layouts??? (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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What did you get? KEith (...) ___...___ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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