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(...) Hey Andrew, Thanks for your comments. A dark green saddle would be great! I have tried brown saddles on them and that looks better than red. Funny that your serpent guys also travel in pairs, wonder what it is about serpent guys that makes us (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Josh, These Knights of the Serpent sound like an interesting bunch. I think the all-black armament complements the shield well. Now only if there was a dark green saddle... My elite guard of the Serpent faction are called the Serpenti. They (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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I added a few things to my website. I've updated things here and there, but the biggest additions (which they really aren't big) are a guestbook and an 'About the Author' page. Yes, now you can learn all the stuff you didn't want to know about me (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hey All, Here is a picture of some guys I made using my infamous black swords. (URL) are from a little known faction, called the Knights of the Serpent. They carry three weapons, a black sword, a black spear, and a black halberd. Not much is known (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No problem, glad I could help. Those are pretty cool flags. I have used several of his signs in my town as well as several of the peasant men's torsos. Josh (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Josh, Thanks for the info. Those are some excellent flags! -Andrew (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hey Andrew, There are some custom torsos at Kevin Hall's Andrastavia. www.ozbricks.com/andrastavia Go to his village link, then to his custom shop in the village. He has all kinds of torsos as well as signs and flags. Josh (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hi, I just looked through your site and I love it. I haven't read the story yet but I will be. I like the lay out and everything. I never read any of those books by Terry Brooks but when I see your pics I remember the covers, they're perfect! (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey all, Went searching for some custom minifig designs of torsos and whatnot in Castle at Brickshelf (a bit earlier today) and found some neat designs by Robert Seater. Bruce Hietbrink posted about some of his stuff recently (URL) and I guess Mr. (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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Hi all, (...) Twan Theeuwen. (...) I counted thirtythree autumns and then another one. (...) That's what friendly people on Internet advise me to get. Meanwhile I work as a software engineer. (...) Nope. (...) Don't have one. (...) 6097, Batlords (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Little Castle set lore (Re: Castle Community: UNITE)
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(...) Huh! Growing up with the US catalogs I know some of 'em pretty well... I certainly don't recall the Maiden's Cart ever showing up in any of my childhood catalogs ('82 thru '88). I suppose it might've been in some stores? Or perhaps in the S@H (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Well I've finally gotten around to doing this. Here are my answers What is your name? =Steve Bishop How old are you? =I'm 24 What does real life mean for you? =Well this question sounds a little too philosophical to me... but I am as of two weeks (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello! (...) [LEGOSet 6011] [LEGOSet 6055] You are probably right. My US-catalogues from 1985 and 1986 don't show these sets. However, 6023 was released in the US in 1987 according to the note: [LEGOSet 6023] Inquiries like this would be much easier (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I could be mistaken, but I had thought these were Euro-only: (UK only? Think you mentioned this one tho...) [LEGOSet 1680] [LEGOSet 6011] [LEGOSet 6023] [LEGOSet 6055] DaveE (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hello! (...) How were you supposed to know! OK, I don't know if this set was available in Canada, too. However, for Canadians it is much easier to get sets from the US than for us poor Europeans :-) (...) I don't think so. Well, we got the Yellow (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Jon Furman (...) I'm 6 months from the big Three - Oh Baby! (...) =I work full time at my local Community Church as an adolescent counselor, and program director. I'm married to my lovely wife of 7 years, Janelle and our lone progeny is a 3 (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I like your houses -- colourful and varied. I chuckled when I saw that your take on Terry Brooks/Bricks. Back in the 70's when Sword of Shannara came out in comic form (in the local paper) it was just after I had finished LOTR for the first (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Really?? Wow. My fiancee (now wife) got me this set -- I think in recognition that my Lego "vice" was here to stay. I didn't realize it was a US-only set. Weren't there also some Europe-only castle sets? (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hello all, I finally got the time to take some pictures and do some writing and as a result have posted the first seven chapters of my castle epic. Hopefully more will be coming in the next few days of so. The pictures are already completed I just (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello! (...) Ditto. How could I probably not! (...) sigh Did I already mention that this Maid Marian ((URL) set 6071>) was not available outside of the US? Now, does this fact even anhance her fame-status? For many LEGO users this minifig is not (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Done my bit. Should the Forest Babe be next? Alan (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I am excited jeff! my hope is to be able to replace all of my minifig weaponry (or most) with Armory weaponry. They just look so much better. And I am very glad that you're taking the time to get the quality right. It is what sooths the purist (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) but it's looking like that might not happen. Time will tell. Thanks for everyone's comments. If you guys are half as excited about this stuff as I am, you'll love it up close and personal. MUCH better pics and info on this stuff is coming VERY (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Amen to that, when I get a chance I'll do my part to help ensure that castle emerges prevalent. Forward and onwards there. Over and out, <<Matt Hein>> Fellow lego enthusiast O s p r e y the desert wind hawk (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Ooooooo, went exploring. Nice flamberge! Love the flanged mace. And those nice long bills. Armor, helms! Please! My troops are aching for new stuff! -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Armor and helmets coming, too? -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) We hear your call brother! (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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I'm sure you all heard about how Blacktron 1 was inducted into the Minifig hall of fame, and who should be next? BLACK FALCON! (URL) Minifig Hall of Fame> Castle Community, we need you now more than ever! You can vote every day for your favorite (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Custom Weapons (New Pics)
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Dear all, I have uploaded some new pics of the weapons over the weekend: (URL) note that most of the pictures here are not 'real', this is because the weapons (unless I cast them into ABS plastic) are still much too fragile to be actually gripped by (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You mean like this? (URL) Jeff (21 years ago, 1-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hiya! id say price em at about one dollar each. depends on how long it takes to make em. as for the designs, here is my opinion: a different tipe of sword would be welcome, which would be number B with As blade. personally, i would take that, (...) (21 years ago, 29-May-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Me again, Whoops, I forgot the main picture folder... Here it is… (2 URLs) Yup, I think the -axe- turned out jus' right… BTW, you musta had some good suggestion from people… ;) --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 31-May-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Wickedly-awesome color choice! The medium dark-gray seems to have a shimmer to it! (or maybe It’s just the excitement making my eyes go blurry) ;) I never thought the weapons would look so natural in relation to the Minifig. I mean, I've (...) (21 years ago, 31-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Call to Arms (at BrickFest 2003)
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(...) It would be fun to do the cobblestone streets again. Perhaps we could each make some street sections. In the next week or so, I'm going to have to decide how to spend my time constructing. Right now, I plan on bringing my wharf section, but (...) (21 years ago, 31-May-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) OOOOhhhhhh!!!! can't wait! what a great pic tho. awesome stuff! -vive le crackhead (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Woo hoo! That scimitar looks awesome. BTW, did the dewback arrive? Bruce (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Just a little teaser for all who have been waiting - (URL) Jeff (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Weekly castle review (or is it?)
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(...) That's just one additional trap, however. (it might affect the rating by a point or so.) Hmm...that might have been one of my 'oh damn, how could I miss that one' errors. Sorry for that...and bear with me here! For the last several weeks, I've (...) (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Call to Arms (at BrickFest 2003)
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(...) I'll be there Thursday night as well as every day through Sunday. Unfortunately, I'll have no Medieval marketplace or any sort of castle town like MOCs to contribute, as they don't particularly interest me, and my specialty isn't exactly four (...) (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Custom Weapons
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(...) Hi Richard, The weapons are made using a combination of epoxy putty and existing lego (plus other materials) parts. What I did was to cut and sand down the plastic parts to the desire shape first, then combine them with added details using (...) (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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