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(...) Hmm... I actually thought of the 3 wizards I have as all being good wizards, with a bunch of evil wizards being 3 matching Darth Maul 'figs with evil heads (I think I used two of the Bull's heads on these, but I forget what I used for the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, David Eaton writes: <snip> (...) They probably will once 'the evil empire' (Disney) buys the company... :-( JohnG, GMLTC (remove the '.nospam' to reply...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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One sad lego builder recently wrote. (...) I have an many ideas but not the parts, cash or time to make them real. So I thought it would be great to get them out, that others might use them. 1) Using the instructions from #375 and your own pieces, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Cross Posted to lugnet.starwars (...) two (...) It just hit me that this torso might make a great green wizard! Any Thoughts? (...) I believe that this is the first time Brown Hands are available. Could Brown heads be next?.... I think not :-( (...) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That's why I call 'em RKII or RK2. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) What about 7131 Anakin's Podracer? It is $15.00, which isn't *too* espensive. Jeff (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) weekend... made three kinda cool (...) (Majisto's torso), blue (...) Granddaddy's head (...) pouch (Forestmen), green (...) old Obi-Wan's head (...) Maul), black arms, yellow (...) head (...) here is what I came up (...) might have to copy and (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) i hate not being able to cut-n-paste here with my webtv! (URL) ~ craig~ "i'm a painter: not a typist!" "please don't make fun of my toy computer!" (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Cool! I have many magic users in my land, with five distinct types: Blue Mages - 6 - Mostly Standard Majisto fare, but I have two or three without beards. They are general purpose spellcasters, but they only have access to attack and defense (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hehe! I got the exact same stuff with that coupon! Jeff (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Me too! And then for filling out some survey, they sent me a coupon for $50 a $95 purchase. (...) 2 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Tom Reed <Merthyn1@webtv.net> schreef in berichtnieuws FntEHn.LoG@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) You're thinking the same thing I am, aren't you? Trying to find an easier way to get those castle sets and bricks! J/k :o) -- Arjan Brugman - (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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D. Jezek <danjezek@REMOVEaloha.net> schreef in berichtnieuws Fnt3v2.H6H@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) It's (...) arabian (...) If I recall correctly, "Lego" is Danish for "play" or something similar. Just thought I'd let you know. :o) -- Arjan Brugman (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Kevin Salm <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> schreef in berichtnieuws FnsuxI.C8@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) in (...) Man, you really went out of your way to solve this mystery! Great work Kevin! Just some small notes for info: (...) to (...) would (...) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I have no idea where that big clone come from. Recently I saw some small LEGO clone sets in Toronto. They were inside one of those "insert coins to roll a toy in ball" machines. All of them are older small sets like 1733. There is no LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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According to the book, "The World of LEGO® Toys,1987, the Word LEGO, was coined by Ole Kirk, founder of LEGO, based on the danish phrase "leg godt" which translates to 'play well". Interesting side note is that Ole found out later the Latin word (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) yellow (...) but (...) Try using a bandana. I have a red one on a bearded samurai head. His torso is the batlords. The bandanas come in blue, red, black and green, if you're lucky enough to have one :) (I am) Karl Martinson (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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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 (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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The Undeniable: Set: 4806 - Axe Cart Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 27 Figs: 1 MSRP: $2.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.111 The Good: 4x4 Round Brown Bricks 2 Cross Bows The Bad: None. The Huh?: Silver Eyes on the Fig. Model Rating: 6.5 Part (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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The Undeniable: Set: 6026 - King Leo Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 19 Figs: 2 MSRP: $4.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.263 The Good: Foot Soldier The Bad: Calling this a Set! The Huh?: The whole set Model Rating: 0.5 Part Selection: 1 The (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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The Undeniable: Set: 6032 - Catapult Crusher Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 54 Figs: 1 MSRP: $5.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.111 The Good: 4 Brown 4x4 Bricks 2 1x4x4 Black Half Inverted Arches 4 1x1 DkGray Technic Beam The Bad: The Silver sword (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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The Undeniable: Set: 6094 - Guarded Treasury Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 101 Figs: 2 MSRP: $14.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.148 The Good: Gray Arch window Tan Lions Heads 4 Blue Super High Slope Corners 2 Brown Torches (Classic Space Guns) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, I have yet to get one, but the torso actually strikes me as a rather elaborate and stylish leather armor. I wouldn't mind having lots of them, but I Don't. Need. Any. More. Jar-Jars. Why couldn't we have gotten two Gungan warriors with (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Never thought of that. I'm pretty sure that the armor is meant to be scale armor or possibly brigandine - plates of some kind that are riveted to an undercoat, probably of some sort of thick fabric. Scale armor was used by the Romans, and I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Pretty much exactly the recipe I used, except I *did* use the beard & classic smiley combo. I also created a magic staff for each, using the grey 'lightsaber blade' element from Naboo Swamp, a lightsaber handle, and a gem of appropriate color (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes, of course! %^/ What I meant to say is that the name of a company cannot be different in another country especially used as a logo on the box of a product. But someone else already said that and I'm not going to repeat it. :-x Seeing this (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I finally decided to put all my little side pages together. I will be working on quite a few things until Sunday, but the format is there. Two of the links don't work - the background and the map. There are some pictures of the upcoming castle there (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Pawel, I like it! Great theme, cant wait till more. Please keep us posted! Doyle (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm, probably want to change at least the hands, maybe the arms also to make an "authentic" looking wizard (that's besides the head of course) Ohh must not forget the hat! :^) (...) The shield is a solid purple. The added effect is most likely (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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For all the people who want to see my warwick castle model, .dat files and a picture are available from (URL) Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Building individual models inspires me a lot less than creating entire worlds, like Pawel Nazarewicz is doing. An army or castle becomes so much more when you give it a name, a background, and a story. -- Paul Davidson Anthony Kummer (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Fantastic as usual!!! I really love the picture on the front page, it blends into the black so perfectly. I'm really looking forward to seeing the map -- I think a map will be one of the first things I make when I begin constructing my own medieval (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Oh yeah, and it would be cool if you added some of the graphical stories you've made. I'd also like to see the fall of Strombrachter in more detail if you have the pics. :) -- Paul Davidson Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) D'oh! Thanks for correcting me! I knew they weren't Teal, but I didn't know what color to call them. Jeff P.S. Along the same line, can people stop calling the Beige pieces Tan? Tan is darker, more brown! (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Yup, Used it to get that 5+ Bonus Basic Town Set. I filled ou the survey, but I don't think you needed to. Jeff (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Ebay: Soldiers from 375???
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While looking at Ebay I saw this auction. The men appear to be from the 375 castle. It doesn't appear that the seller knows this. There is over 6 days left on this auction. (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey cool! I never thought of doing that! Those of mine with Staves are basically using lances (which is still pretty cool). I may have to borrow this idea. :) Hmmm... Actually, removing the bar would create a very cool looking enchanted (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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John Morgan <trees@utk.edu> schreef in berichtnieuws Fnu594.851@lugnet.com... (...) out (...) Yes! That's it! I knew I wasn't completely right. Sounds like Lego was meant to be. :o) Thanks for refreshing my memory! -- Arjan Brugman - (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I don't see how any of the pieces can be anything but genuine Lego. It is really hard to tell from the photos if the corner wall segements are rounded or not but I don't think that they are. If you look at the assembled pieces at the top where (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay
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(...) I love getting into things late. :) Anyway, here are my (rather small) totals, not including dismantled 'figs (Bat Lord, etc.) Forestmen/Dark Forest: - 26 (+3 Spellcasters) Crusaders: - 21 (+1 Maiden) Black Falcons: - 11 Black Knights: - 15 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Out of curiosity, have you ever heard of "Shifty"? They are a Chinese clone that duplicates everything from pieces to sets to logo image. They are a true "clone" in every sense of the word! The only difference is the quality. They certainly (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree with you here- they don't really look rounded to me-- the shadows from the upper overhang make it look pretty flat. (...) I'm wondering on this one... suppose you bought a lego set-- how much would it be to make something like a sand (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) An inkjet printer would turn out good enough pictures for this purpose (...) What if he has a bunch of 6074s? I'd watch this fellow to see if he auctions more of these, and if in the future he auctions the rare pieces. (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.theory)
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This is all starting to sound like a conspiracy theory... Someone already posted info from the seller that the bricks don't have Lego molded onto the studs (or Dula for that matter), they freely gave up this info indicating an ignorance of Lego. I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Most likely Taiwan. I know they do not support International Copyright Law. I have some CDs I purchased before I knew of this that are rip-offs. They were made by a company called Son May, which copies Anime and Video Game Soundtracks and (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I have re-thought my angle aof using up the moulds. It is more that, having spent the money on the moulds, TLG needs to get their moneys worth in parts if they can. Look at time crusers, that has lots of parts from all different themes. -- Jonathan (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ebay: Soldiers from 375???
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(...) Mine look like the ones on the instruction sheet: (URL) J. Ladasky Jr., Ph.D. Department of Structural Biology Stanford University Medical Center Stanford, CA 94305 Secretary, Californians for Renewable Energy (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) or (...) The wall corners are round take a close look its as obvious as day! also the lego corners are one piece, his corners look like the old mega blocks castle pieces. Doyle It's not all lego but maybe 75%, but still I wouldn't pay those (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) They aren't from 375 but from the minifig pack of knights. But they are the old figs (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ebay: Soldiers from 375???
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(...) they are from the 677/6077 Knight's Procession that originally had the six minifigs and a small cart (6077 is the US number). (URL) 375 is the European set number for 6075 Castle. (but we know just what you are talking about :^) (URL) on links (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Capes for Dragon Master and King
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Anybody got extra cloth dragon master or royal king capes? If so, I'd be interested in buying one of each... Mike (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | How to build Castle Light
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Hello, I have an Idea of building light for my castle, but I need your info whether to bulid the lights in the castle or just lay them out as a small spotlight for the castle. Do not know which will show the best result. Thanks Leroy (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | "Evil Timmy" Red Bull
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Can anybody send me or post a scan of the new Bull bad guy who has been given the epithet "Evil Timmy"; he's the only new minifig who does NOT appear in 6091 King Leo's Castle. I just haven't gotten to see him up close yet, as I have not seen Bull's (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Eric Kingsley writes: [snip] (...) Err, I've been the same for quite a while. I haven't built anything of my own for four months (!!!) and I'm really annoyed. All the nice ideas I have involve spec. pieces that I don't own or that (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah I know what you mean. I started out a storyline not long ago involving buildings using pieces and characters from 6097 and 6091/8. Only prob is, I don't have the 6091 and prolly won't have it for quite a while as I'm not quite yet (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree with your points. The set is likely to be fake, and it prolly is (I don't want to accuse anybody, but the facts are not on the seller's side here, unless he/she would like to come out and say something we haven't noticed... not likely (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Believe it or not, boxes may vary significantly from one area to another. For example, I have two 6080s, one from Canada and one from the US. Here's a brief list of differences: The US 6080: -Box is more "orangey-yellow" in colour -Says "664 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Why? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Tough to find pieces
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) He's in the 'Axe Cart' set, if that helps. There's a pic at (URL) you can't make out too much detail. He's got silver eyes, a little smile, and this sprinkling of black dots between his eyes and smile that look like freckles. Someone (Craig (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think I am in the minority here but the "Evil Timmy" fig does not bother me to much. With his helmet on it just looks like facial hair to me. His face is not the overly cutesy little boy face of Timmy. Some others say they think his torso (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Your Opinion Please :)
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David Eaton <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:FnMECH.E0J@lugnet.com... [snip] (...) or (...) that (...) better! K-Mart here in Richmond is running the buy 1 get 2nd 50% off this week (Jan 3-8). Like Dave said, that's 25% off each set (that (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Knights Kingdom King as a soldier?
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I just wanted to see what peoples opinions were on using the new Knights Kingdom King as a Soldier. Of course you would have to change the helmet and the head but otherwise I was thinking he might make a decent soldier. Granted you would have to use (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Leo Thats exactley what I've been doing. I've got about ten of them so far (Thank you Kmart Bogo!) Anyways, I've been giving the king a different head, dark grey arms, and the new helmet that comes in King Leo. Put him on a horse, give him a (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It probably wouldn't be too bad, and I may do that with some of my extra King Leos if I get more. Currently, though, all six are being used for another purpose: Servants! I made four into trumpeteers, using classic smilies and black peasant (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I was thinking about doing this as well. The only problem I'm running into is where do I get all the heads to use as replacements since I'm also planning on replacing all of the moronic Moomen heads as well. (...) I'm really buying the set (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Actually I have more of a problem with helmets than I do with heads not being a long time Castle collector. I have plenty of Classic Smilies from my Classic Space sets so the heads won't be a problem. (...) Definitly a bonus. (...) I guess I (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Excellent ideas! I am definitly going to steal some of them (Ideas that is) once I get a few more Kings. Thanks, Eric K. The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Not that it's necessarily worth it (but it's a thought).. if you're looking for helmets, there's always the FK castle accessories pack (I think the Construction Site still has them, for pretty cheap)... that comes with the black bullet and (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Construction Site
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(I think the (...) What is the Contruction Site? I've never heard of it before, and now it's turned up about 5 times today all over LUGNet. Is it a website? I fit is, I *NEED* to know it's address. Someone please help! Karl Martinson (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The Construction Site is actually a small toy store in Waltham, Massachusetts that sells ONLY construction toys. And as you might guess, a large part of that is Lego. If you're not in MA, you can always see them online at (URL) ... they've got (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) The Construction Site is a store in Waltham Massachusetts. The best LEGO store I have ever been in! They do have a web site: (URL) have basically everything in current production and even a few sets from a couple of years ago that are out of (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yup, it's a website, and it's a store, and it's a LEGO fan's dream! The web address (URL) is: (URL) the real-life address is: 284 Moody Street Waltham, MA 02453 Directions to their store: (URL) the best of my knowledge, The Construction Site (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I've been trying to get a bunch of them for an army also, I figured if I changed the heads around a little and put some different legs and arms on them they still wouldn't be exactly like the King, so I don't see it being a problem. So far I've got (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Shifty Pics (Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay)
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Here's some pics of Shifty boxes: (URL) a link from the construction clones page (URL) copies of lego boxes! i'm no expert but i'm inclined to believe that this dalu set is another rip-off clone. getting that photography so close to classic lego (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Hmm...well, I'm kind of doing the reverse...I've got a King Leo ready to ride off to war - I swapped the blue arms onto the platemail torso of the soldier and put on King Leo's head and crown. It wouldn't do to have the King unarmored in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Restrictions??? What restrictions? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Officialy lego requires a retailer to have 30 stores in 3 differnt sales regions, with a gross sales of atleast 1.5 something or other before they can sell Legos on the web. Some small retail stores take the risk and do it anyway. now how (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Note: TCS is not breaking any rules (not that you said they were, but a casual reader might inappropriately infer this); they actually have permission from LEGO DACTA to sell LEGO DACTA sets on the web. --Todd (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <3873C804.8AE6167E@x...il.com>... (...) FWIW, this sounds reasonable to me. As much as I disagree with JW, I do agree on this point, that some sets are made to clear out excess parts. I am sure, upon occasion, TLC (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I have used Christmas Tree mini-lights in the past with pleasing results. I thread the string through my castle, (or preferably under it, assuming you haven't used a huge prefab base). I conceal little lights in the various rooms that seem (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Very scary prospect. Just imagine a bunch of Britney Spears mousketeer minifigs or something...yearrrggghh!!!! Mike (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) not sure where he got it, but look on the right-hand side of (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I believe that would be a Fabuland Character. (URL) K. The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (URL) really castle, but geez - so meticulous and big. -- pn (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Prefabs (was Re: Another take on the dacta castle set)
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It makes you wonder what the process is for TLG, when they design prefab pieces. A lot of the prefab pieces that you see, seem to make sense (ie. Castle walls, columns, windshields), but some are just hard to figure out ,such as the rock piles (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) Good thing about the royal knights is they have different uniforms: the King torso the Knight torso red torso white arms white torso blue arms I am going to use the Leos as a different regiment in the royal knight army respectfully, don (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Preview of New Fortress: The Gryphon's Nest
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Hey! I haven't had time to get any really good shots, but I did finish my fortress tonight (while watching Goodfellas and Holy Grail - to keep me busy;) Here is a sneak preview: (URL) will try to have better shots later on. This is Verneer's home. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello. I am wondering what all colors magic wands and jewels come in. For magic wands I have white and trans-red. I know that other colors are available in the medieval-themed Belville sets, but I don't know what they are. As for jewels, I have (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Overall, very cool, and very impressive. One comment -- I'm assuming that the first level of the castle and the little section preceding the bridge and entrance are supposed to be rocky hills and not the castle itself (since they're obviously made (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Dark pink and clear gems in Belville. (A white glow-in-the-dark jewel would be kinda cool...) Was the blue gem from a Belville set? If not, where was it from? J, trying to track down gems himself. (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) fresh (...) Cool, very amazing. The face looks great. I can't wait to see the interior. How many wolfmen do you have? It seems there's place in there for hundreds :-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sorry, but I have no idea. All of my yellow, green, light blue, and blue gems came from a gem lot I bought on eBay about six months ago. I have no idea what sets these gems came from. Rick Kurtzuba (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) available (...) There are tons, all trans.: Yellow, clear, green, dk. pink, lt. blue, and maybe more. (...) Yep. The belville towers have blue gems all around them. There is also a pink-purpleish gem in 5824. There's also a turqoise gem in (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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S'up! I was watching FOX Kids this morning, and i saw a commercial for the new knights Kingdom. Can you say cheesey? It has real people in it, and they're supposed to be guards and cowpack guys. The cowpack fly over the walls of the castle. You have (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | The complete Gryphon's Nest
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Well - I got all the pictures us. There is a link from it on both my main site: (URL) then go to "structures" or directly here: (URL) with this model I tried to fix one main problem: accessibility. As you will notice, there are really four main (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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