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Re: 6080 and 6074, modularity
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Date: 
Mon, 28 Jan 2002 17:54:02 GMT
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In lugnet.reviews, Magnus Lauglo writes:
> 6074 - If Lego were to rerelease a castle set, this would get my vote. While
> much smaller than 6080, it could be priced much lower, and offers a greater
> variety of pieces for the castle builder, including 12 corner wall pieces, a
> tudor wall piece and lots of great black slopes. As a playset it is a bit
> small, but has a compact and very playable design. I have always loved the
> quite realistic design of the huge "double D" gatehouse, although it does
> look a little incomplete from the inside, and could use some more bricks and
> perhaps even some more details inside the towers. If this set had been made
> a bit later, one could assume that the battlements on top of the tower would
> have used corner bricks or the turret battlement piece, which were
> unavailable at the time this set was designed.

As you mentioned in your message elsewhere, these were great modular
designs.  I took two 6074 and two Guarded Inns and simply plugged them all
together to form a fairly large (by Lego set standards) castle.  I really do
hope that we soon see a Lego Legend 6080 or 6074 (I'd be happy with either).

Bruce



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