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| | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —James Brown
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| | | | (...) I'm fond of 5x5 formations. 25 figs, all matching look very good in a 5x5, and fit nicely onto a small-ish baseplate. (I think I'm at ~100, or maybe 125 done this way - I haven't checked to see if I can make the extra formations yet. 75 for (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —David Eaton
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| | | | (...) Now I'm starting to get curious... how many castle 'figs does everyone else have? I've got: Classic (Yellow castle) - 0 Crusaders - 86 Black Falcons - 51 Forestmen - 6 Black Knights - 34 Wolfpack - 11 Dragon Masters - 18 + 7 Majisto's Royal (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —James Brown
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| | | | | (...) 125 (...) <snipped impressive list> (...) Not shamed by me, at least. I think I've got around the same number you do, but a large number of mine never see "service" since they've been canabalized to make my matching guys. James (URL) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Rick Kurtzuba
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| | | | | (...) Not as many as you, that's for sure! 0_0 (...) The Black Falcons are my favorite (and are the "main" force in my kingdom), so I'm curious -- do you make your Black Falcons in the "classic" style (like from the Knight's Castle and Black Falcons (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —David Eaton
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| | | | | | (...) Well... that's a toughie... 95% of the time, I store my guys exactly as they came in the sets... but when I acutually use them in displays, etc, I mix 'em up... Actually, my preferred method for black falcons is blue torso w/ black falcon (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Knights vs. Falcons (Was Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay) —David Carriker
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| | | | | | | (...) The only sets that both the Black Falcons and the Black Knights ever came together are 6057 Sea Serpent and 6059 Knights Stronghold. Even though they came together in these two sets I think of it as more of a confrontation than a cooperation. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Rick Kurtzuba
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| | | | | | (...) Wow, I totally forgot about that set! I've been wanting to get all of the Black Falcons' vehicles and war machines, since they're my favorites, and I completely missed that blue catapult. Thanks for mentioning that! (...) Perhaps the small (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Rich Manzo
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| | | | | (...) The following are the list of all my Kinghts Classic(Yellow castle)-0 Crusaders-7 Black Falcons-3 Forestmen+Dark Forest-41 Wolfpack-12 Black Knights-13 Dragon Masters-28 (+ 7 Majistos) Royal Knights-30 Fright Knights-97 Kinghts 28 Witches (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | (...) 125 (...) Forestman - 2 (...) Black knights - 1 (+1 ghost) (...) Dragon Masters - 1 (+2 Majisto's) (...) Royal Knights - 9 (+1 king +1 skeleton +1 ghost) (...) Fright Knights - 5 (+1 witch +1 skeleton) (...) Nowhere NEAR my numbers - measly (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —David Eaton
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| | | | | | (...) Ah yes! I had forgotten skeletons... I've got 40 of 'em at present! I think I counted somewhere around 60 on the Stormbracher page... I forget how to spell it :( (...) Definitely true. Being younger and not having a full-time job greatly (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Rich Manzo
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| | | | | | (...) and (...) lots (...) Oh so true!! for a while I was suffering, no money, and no way to get it. but now that I have a steady cash flow coming in I can plan which Lego sets I want to buy before hand. Shiri, I wouldn't have 302 knights either, (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | | (...) had (...) will (...) I know. The problem is, I DO have the cash now - I worked really hard last summer for a great opportunity - I made this program for my dad's research, his colleagues paid me more than $1000. But... big BUT... my parents, (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Mike Kane
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| | | | | (...) 125 (...) Classic-0 (I really wish I had some of those guys) (...) Crusaders-5 (...) Black Falcons-2 (one of them is the guy with black vented helmet from Jousting Knights 6021, so he's a kind of elite one; the other guy is a normal one) (...) (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Bryan Wong
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| | | | | (...) Here's my collection: Classic - 9 (I must've lost the others!) Crusaders - 44 Black Falcons - 16 Forestmen - 14 Wolfpack - 6 Dragon Masters - 10 + 3 Majistos Royal Knights - 31 + 6 kings Fright Knights - 20 + 5 witches Grand total of 150 (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army (no scrubs) —Pawel Nazarewicz
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| | | | | (...) By no means would any attempt at an army be shamed. While watching Colorado rip through BC on ESPN, I did some reworking on my army (always under construction). Here is what I came up with. (URL) Royal Knights and 126 Fright Knights are the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army (no scrubs) —Bill Farkas
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| | | | | | | Truly an awesome thread. I was up til 4am last night sorting out all the pieces I got for Christmas. I was going to ask just such a question because of seeing row after row of figs on Pawel's page. Last night, I had my armies all set-up on the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army (no scrubs) —Bryan Wong
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| | | | | | (...) in some shots. :) I love the way how your troops are "in rank" and stay in formation. :) How long have you been collecting Castle for? Bryan (24 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | David Eaton wrote in message ... (...) 5x5, (...) 125 (...) formations (...) I've got: Classic (Yellow castle) - 70 Crusaders - 300+ Black Falcons - 200+ Forestmen - 60 Black Knights - 150+ Wolfpack - 40 Dragon Masters - who cares Royal Knights - (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Doyle G. Nelson
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| | | | | | | (...) How about Having stickers made with the emblem of your choice and buying any color torso you choose and make your own unique army. I can make an army of 1000 men for pennies. and they look good! of course you would want stickers made by a (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | | | | | (...) Just out of interest, which castle accessory is the most valuable? The least valuable? (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Paul Davidson
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| | | | | | | | | (...) least (...) Offhand ... the black sword? I only have one of them. It came with that old amour-shop set, the number of which I'm too lazy to look up. Paul Davidson (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Paul Davidson
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| | | | | | | | | | | I mean armour shop, whoops! (I don't think Lego would put out an amourshop, if you know what I mean...) -- Paul Davidson Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message news:Fnp8AF.916@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Tough to find pieces —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | | | | | Paul Davidson wrote in message ... (...) That was an interesting question for me, as a collector and player (with Legos, I mean!). The black sword falls into a category of the rarer pieces, but I wouldn't say its the most valuable. There are quite a (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —Pawel Nazarewicz
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| | | | | | | | | | | (...) Isn't that just a yellow torso? Is it really that rare? Or do you mean the torso AND the brown cape that goes with it? -- pn (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —David Carriker
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Mabye it's just the fact the the yellow torso has yellow arms with BLACK hands. (although I guess you could just rearrange several different minifigs) -David (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —Bram Lambrecht
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Maybe an *unprinted* yellow torso is rare...the only other instance I can think of is the figure-head on that big pirate ship (Black Seas Baracuda?) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —Jeff Thompson
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Use Brasso to remove the faded white "planet" logo from an old space torso. =) (Or just take the arms off a yellow torso and put them on backwards, and give the figure a cape to wear to hide the logo on his back. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Pawel Nazarewicz wrote in message ... (...) the (...) You are right, that is what I meant. The yellow torso with black hands which at one time was not common, and the brown cape. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —Jeff Johnston
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Er, isn't that just a lt. grey 1x1 cylinder? Is there something special about it? J (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | | | | | Jeff Johnston wrote in message <386FB892.5AB0918E@m...ne.net>... (...) expensive, (...) about (...) Yes, there is something unusual about it. The directions show the cylinder without a hole in the top stud. Those older style cylinders were in a few (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —Jeff Johnston
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Aha. I was looking at the picture of 6077, the US release, on LUGNET - and it appears to have the 'holy' cylinder. It looks like only the European set (677) had the cylinder with the solid top. So that would explain your problems... After a (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | | | | | Jeff Johnston wrote in message <38749C87.8BAB846D@m...ne.net>... (...) were (...) to (...) set (...) a (...) I have offered this explanation before, that 6077 contains a different cylinder than 677, but I am not really sure about that. I know the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Tough to find pieces —Jeff Johnston
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) I can't seem to locate eithe rright now, but note that either the box or the instructions for the Emperor's Stronghold (Ninja set) showed a firing cannon, even in the US release. (I think it was the instructions.) The US catalog picture (at (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Doyle G. Nelson
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| | | | | | | | | (...) maybe (...) you (...) army. (...) Black sword found in the Black Smith shop. Light gray weapons and helmets next to that would be Dark gray visor helmets, grill helmets, bullet, barbute Old style swords, black axes, horse bardards (covers) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Pawel Nazarewicz
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Here is my quick list (feel free to add, contradict, and subtract): Most (by virtue of being unique): White Maiden's hat (from 6023) Black sword (From 6041 Armor Shop) The old school visors from the yellow castle Black Falcons Flag The (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Rick Kurtzuba
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| | | | | | | | (...) my most valued accessories (i.e., the ones I hoard mercilessly): - black sword (Armor Shop) - Crusader flag (Armor shop) - black 2x2x3 (I think) tower top (Black Falcon's Fortress) - Black Falcon flag (Black Falcon's Fortress) - gray treasure (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | | | | Rick Kurtzuba wrote in message ... (...) Is this crow the black one? I need some of those. I sold four to a friend not realizing I would ever have difficulty replacing them! -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Paul Davidson
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| | | | | | | | Cool, I have almost all of those from my childhood lego. :) -- Paul Davidson Rick Kurtzuba <kurtzuba@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fnpvt8.DnI@lugnet.com... (...) head. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Aaron West
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| | | | | | | (...) Re: Who Cares. If you don't care (!?), I'll take them off your hands and surely you can then be happy. They were the only ones I could get my hands on, because of that whole psychological Dark Ages thing I went through in my teenage years when (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | | | Aaron West wrote in message ... (...) maybe (...) then (...) I (...) Nazgul) (...) would (...) historical (...) Well, Aaron, I am glad to see someone liked the stuff Lego has been putting out for the past few years. It hasn't been my cup of tea in a (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | | | (...) Drool, Drool. I wish I had that many black falcon figs. You have enough minifigs to build warwick castle... Now if they only made the large size castle wall corners in light grey... (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <386FA258.90041FE6@x...il.com>... (...) minifigs (...) Call me crazy, but I prefer the Crusaders to the Falcons. I thin I liked the Falcons when I was a kid, but for some reason, I really like the Crusaders. I gotta (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | | | (...) Warwick castle is a .dat file of a HUGE lt grey castle I made in ldraw. It uses about 2814 pieces for the castle alone (not the moat and siege setup) It uses 541 1 x 2 grey, 136 1 x 4 grey, 236 2 x 2 corner grey, 108 normal castle walls (some (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —David Carriker
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| | | | | | | (...) uses (...) walls (...) more (...) Do you have an image of Warwick castle on line somewhere? (Or even the ldraw file) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —John DiRienzo
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| | | | | | Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <387085B1.CB408F0B@x...il.com>... (...) wall (...) liked (...) came (...) had (...) uses (...) uses (...) walls (...) slope (...) more (...) Thats ironic, one of the last sets I bought to complete the Castle theme (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Zack Pharr
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| | | | | | (...) I have a Wild West Army of 125.(you know the calvery guys). With tanks and half-tracks and an Air-Force,Navy. I know that the calvery guys don't go perfectly with the tanks but its the best i can do. Zack (24 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Don Herko
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| | | | | (...) 125 (...) After nine years of collecting (two in Germany thanks to uncle sam) I have: Black Knights 99 Lion(full Lion body) 61 Royal Knights 60 Fright Knights 68 Woodsmen 51 Black Eagles 48 Crusaders (crossed Battle Axe with six classic (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay —Jeff Stembel
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