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Best way to start.
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lugnet.castle
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Fri, 17 Mar 2000 16:48:25 GMT
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I'm just coming out of my dark age so I was wondering if I could get a bit
of advice from those of you who have also experienced a dark age. What's the
best way to get back into castle? Buy the new sets despite juniorization or buy
parts and old sets online?
Chris
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Message has 6 Replies: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Best way to start.
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| (...) Chris, I had about a 13 year dark age myself and never collected castle as a kid (space was my game). For me getting into castle was a little tough and as you can see from my creations I use very few specialized castle pieces. I really don't (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) My advice - pick up two 6097s at kbkids.com. Pick up some star wars sets for villagers, and go from there... If you want to, get some service packs from S@H. -- pn (24 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) buy (...) It really kind of depends on what you want to do: make one humongous castle, a whole village, various factions bases, have massive armies, whatever. Having gone through this with the pirates line just as it expired and now with (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) buy (...) Chris, IMO, I think it's better to buy the older sets online. Find a theme that you like and buy all the sets of that theme. That is what I am doing (as I can). I just finished the Wolfpack and am starting on the Forestmen and Black (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) buy (...) I don't know what sets you had in the past, but the first thing I would do is get out your old legos. When I came out of my dark ages, the first thing I did was get my old box of legos out of the closet :-) (24 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) buy (...) I don't know what sets you had in the past, but the first thing I would do is get out your old legos. When I came out of my dark ages, the first thing I did was get my old box of legos out of the closet :-) Rob (24 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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