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Nice. :) I'll be sure to add it to my "German Lego site links" once my own site is up. (but you might want to get your English proofread by someone else) -- Paul Davidson René "Navigation" Hoffmeister <rene.hoff@gmx.de> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Early Castle Wall Components Musings...
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(...) 6062 - (...) has (...) Arguably, (...) have one you see, so I do know,) but it was not originally designed to do so. The same with with 6074 and to the same extent as the 6081 with the baseplate mounting. To be fair to the castle wall (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 6062 - (...) agree (...) that (...) Like I said, research. Since I don't actually own quite a few of these sets, I had to look really hard and with a critical eye to see what sets actually belonged with the system, and which ones were easily (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) You wouldn't have any of those grille helmets that you would be willing to sell, would you? (Please!) -Marc (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Actually, they *were* designed to do just that. The wall sections were designed to allow you to expand the big castles. (...) What exactly do you mean by this? 6080 and 6061, for example, were released at the same time. Therefore, it seems (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, it struck me as odd on that set-- as well as on 6081. The even odder thing being that even 6081 and 6034 aren't on the same level height-wise... (of course 6081 only had ONE peg... kinda useless, I thought. Not to mention harder to (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) to (...) Nope, sorry. :^) Those grille helmets were the main reason why I never wanted any of the Castle sets from that time period. IMO, I thought they looked lame, and who wants to play with a lame-looking knight? ~Mark (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) IMO, the newer visors are too large and disproportionate to the minifig's body. I think it makes the knight look a little bit comical. I'd be completely satisfied if TLC brought back the original helmet/visor piece. (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) body. You have to admit (well, I guess you don't HAVE to admit anything) that the pointy visor looks pretty great on a fig wearing the armor piece. If only they'd reissue Euro-style armor... (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It does look good with armor...but better with armor when the visor is flipped up, methinks. I would be happy if the helmet and visor were produced in chrome to match the chrome body armor. (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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