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(...) Not really, it goes kinda concave into the center. I leave a little excess and then shave it down with an x-acto knife to get that smooth edge - otherwise it gets kinda rough and white-ish. That's why I said I use it to lop off large chunks - (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (looking over both shoulders) You should see her nails! Bill (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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No images, yet, though... "(URL) LMKWYT. Thanks, Franklin Franklin W. Cain | fwcain@yahoo.com | (URL) | (URL) OF MY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL PURPOSES IS _STRICTLY_ PROHIBITED. . . . MAKE MY (LAWYER'S) DAY, PUNK! (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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Hello all, I came out of the "dark ages" a couple years ago during college when the Ninja themed Legos first came out. Since then I've SLOWLY been massing troops in order to create a large battle scene(the Star Wars sets sidetracked my "Ninja Army" (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My current minifig total is only 71, but my cousin has a rather large "Space army" consisting of over 200 soldiers. And these are fairly unique; not a lot of clones. I've also got a goal of around 300 minifigs for that true minifig- scale (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ahh a Ninja theme fan de-lurks...cool...wahooo!!! I have an army of Ninja theme characters that umbers almost 400....over 300 of which are poste on my webpge story in my last post "My Webpage update" I have a Euro troop army of about 250 from (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) college when the Ninja (...) been massing troops in (...) sidetracked my "Ninja (...) not a very impressive (...) not been for the Ninja (...) pack as well! :). My (...) sale for these figs. (...) The more the better. (...) large armies out (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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duh... that should have registered. sprue == the hole where they pore it in the mold. that's what I get for posting so late at night. oh well, made sense last night. ('model tree' == spruce) or some such. ;) -jonathan (...) <snip> (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi guys! I noticed this helmet lately, I hadn't seen it before and was interested... it looks like it's prolly a castle/pirate thing, after a quick browse I found a pic of the helmet here (the two guys on the right): (URL) this a pirate only, or (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) It's a Spanish Conquistador's helmet. It is mainly used for Pirates, but probably could be integrated into Castle sets. Credit this info to my watching the Discovery Channel. -Chris (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) You can only find those helmets in the short lived Armada theme in Pirates...they were in the Armada Sentry, Armada Flagship, that minifig pack and I think a small set w/ oe Pirate and one skeleton...As impled from the set names these helmets (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) hope you get some, but not if i see 'em first! i love 'em and have a small army started in this style. they have a tiny socket that holds a plume, and it's one of the few helms that fits on really well with the ufo shoulderpad/ armour. those (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Reminds me of the hat that the Ponce De Leon ghost wore in that Scooby Doo episode. If that doesn't qualify me as a history expert, I don't know what does. Markus (...) it (...) look (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) late for Castle if you want to get historical, but why let that cause a problem? 8) TLC itself mixes arms and armor from all sorts of historical and fantasy periods... John Kanehl wrote: (...) There was also one in the second Shipwreck Island (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) today's? (...) Actually, it wasn't until about five years ago that they switched to the new plastic. Before that, all swords (except yellow castle-era) where Dark Gray and made of the hard plastic. Jeff (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Jeff Johnston wrote in message <38DACFD8.1F4C8F79@m...ne.net>... (...) interested... it (...) found a (...) a bit (...) problem? (...) fantasy (...) pack (...) the (...) I think there's also at least one timelosers sets with it (a quick look at my (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Sun Yun wrote in message ... (...) there. (...) That's the next thing I need to count. I've recently counted my pirate theme minifigs (over 1200). I'm probably over 500 castle theme minifigs. Frank (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ^^^^^ Hehe, I like that... haven't heard that one before. Now, please be honest with my here. I was unfortunate (fortunate?) enough to not have enough cash and lego accessability while the time cruisers sets were out. I don't have ONE Timmy or (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general)
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Shiri, Well, I think the Time Cruisers series were a real waste of plastic, talent, and manufacturing time. It seems that they had bunches of spare parts laying around, so they thought, hey, let's make some models out of it! The sets contain some (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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I'm curious if anyone has tried to create a credible looking castle using either the Belville pink spire piece (the big clear one) or the cream, round castle pillar? (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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