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Hi Matt! (...) <snip> The lugnet.castle newsgroup (as all the other theme-NGs) are not intended for buy/sell/trade posts. There is a special group for that: (URL) fact, I saw you already posted the same message there. I'm glad you found it! I don't (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Knight's Sawmill
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(...) related note, are the Idea Books scanned (...) It's in the idea book 250, pages 40 - 42. And yes, the scanned images are available online at BrickShelf.com, see: (URL) Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Does anyone know where to find the full instructions for building the Knight's Sawmill [referenced by (URL) On a related note, are the Idea Books scanned anywhere on the net - or is that a TLG "no-no"? thnx in advance, squidgiex (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | FT: King's Castle 6080
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Hi there! I desperately need to trade away an excellent condition King's Castle, minus minifigs. I am looking for a 6085 or 6086 (Black Monarch's Castle or Black Knight/Dungone Master's Castle) with or without minifigs, and/or other older castle (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ninja page update (mine :-)
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(...) Yeah, tell me about it. To be honest, I think it takes a zillion bricks to get over that feeling, cause you always seem to need *that* particular piece in *that* color for a project, which of course you don't have. *chuckle* I think Conan (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ninja page update (mine :-)
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(...) <snip> (...) Great! I can't wait to see the Verneer Chronicles chapter you and Pawel created! (...) True... still, when I compare them to Belville figs (for example) and I see what I can do with a BV fig that I can't with a m-f, I get annoyed (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ninja page update (mine :-)
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(...) Thanks! Good question, though. I don't have a digital camera, so I kind of have to take shots in batches, which is why I don't have anything newer than what Pawel's scanned in. Actually, I need a scanner of my own, too. I'll disassemble the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Jason! Your castle sounds very cool! Any chance we'll get to see pics soon? (...) I'm having similar problems - I want to have my characters DO stuff, or to pose in specific poses, and it's hard with the very non-articulate minifigs... Yuck! (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ninja page update (not mine :-)
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(...) I tried some of that. I think that GR wore gloves, though, didn't he? I used black hands. I also tried sticking the flame element in the top of the skull, but thought it looked kinda wussy for GR. :D I tried to puzzle out a way to attatch them (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) John's project helped me get inspired over the weekend, and I decided to implement the basement/wall plans I've been working on. It turned nicely into a five-story keep, more-or-less in the style of Odawara Castle. The first story is a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ;-) yeah, i always think of ghost rider or the human torch when i see johnny's name. a ghost rider mini-fig doesn't require any customizing ~ just mix-n-match a skull and white hands on a black leather jacket torso. add a flame element on the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, my collections are: a) Lapel Pins and buttons - about 12,000 (mostly corporate, not realy Hard Rock or Olympic Games except by accident) b) Christmas albums (The crown jewels in my collection are the Terry Bradsahw album and the Captain (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Actually, some of those culprits are probably older CA bricks & plates, which were used for Lego before they switched to ABS. Presumably, one of the reasons they switched from CA is because it is much more susceptible to UV warping and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ninja page update (not mine :-)
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(...) Sorry, I made a comic book joke because I assumed Craig would get it. In Marvel Comics in the 70's a guy named Johnny Blaze was the host for Ghost Rider, the Spirit of Vengeance. He got quite upset when innocents were harmed. eric (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Ahhh... the power of Photoshop (And a boring lunchhour :) White = Tan The Smokey Dark Blue is Dark Gray The Smokey Light Blue is Light Gray The Green is actually the Cyan The Black is Black (Oh, you knew that right?) Ditto the Brown Hoards of great (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ninja page update (not mine :-)
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(...) The 1x1 tall pieces were put to great use but I love the white lattice fences on the second floor. And the size of the gatehouse is very awe-inspiring. Would make any decent army think twice. Way to go in moving japanese castle development (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Do you know how close you came to a pun? John's thunder - that's awfully close to Johnny Thunder, the Adventurer! Ha Ha :0) <<KM>> (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ninja page update (not mine :-)
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(...) That's what's great about it - simple but very refreshing. A new look to an old, bleh thing, as Chris mentioned. (...) Huh? Is he against customizing or something? -Shiri (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Actually, I think that's white. The tan looks tan in this picture (and-- ooh, there's a lot of it!!). (...) Yeah, that's what I think. -Shiri (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MTT Inventory picture
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(...) grey? (...) Judging from the colour of the battledroids and other already-known pieces, that really light blue is actually tan. I'm guessin that the darker smoky blue is actually dark grey, and the middle blue is light grey. Paul Davidson (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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