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Re: Is it worth it?
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lugnet.castle
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Sun, 21 Apr 2002 03:46:33 GMT
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David Eaton wrote:
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> In lugnet.castle, Nathan Schroeder writes:
> > I just wanted to see if anyone out there has a copy of 6079 (Dark Forest
> > Fortress). I saw one in a store today, and I was wondering what people
> > thought of it, whether or not it was worth getting for $50. Looking at the
> > box, I wasn't too impressed, but I wanted to see if anyone had opinions on
> > how it looked once built or what not. Thanks ahead of time.
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> I have to agree with Maggie-- this is a great source of:
> -cool torso's
> -1 of the only three *good* raised baseplate prints ever (IMHO)
> -great source of 1/4 octagonal brown castle wall corners (great for trees)
> -great for foliage * inverse 1x5x4 arches (more great tree things)
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> Anyway, it's worth it. I think. You can always sell it for full price if you
> decide otherwise :)
I wished I had bought more of these when I realized I was paying more
than $50 just for the "tree" parts. Those make the set worthwhile for
town and train fans also.
> It's also way old (1996), which might mean hidden markdowns. In a TRU close
> to me I once found a Mystic Mountain Time Lab (also 1996 set) with a price
> sticker of $50. I thought it was a great deal until I got to the register,
> where they told me it was even MORE marked down to $12!
Wow, $12 for a MMTL, that's an awesome deal.
Frank
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| (...) I have to agree with Maggie-- this is a great source of: -cool torso's -1 of the only three *good* raised baseplate prints ever (IMHO) -great source of 1/4 octagonal brown castle wall corners (great for trees) -great for foliage * inverse (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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