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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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(...) chrome (...) That would be excellent! I have a Paladin that uses the chrome armor w/white torso & arms, white legs, & white helmet w/gray visor, but if you chromed the mini-fig torso, arms & legs, along with the helmet & visor, and you'd have (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) both the Ninja's Flying Fortress and the Stone Tower Bridge are modular and you can put parts for more than one sets together. One of the few things I have built is most of three Stone Tower Bridge's. I have the tall structure/covered part on (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) body. What, like their bodies aren't already disproportionate? ;^) (...) Sure, the original pieces that came with the "Yellow Castle" were great too. Those flipped up as well. :^) ~Mark (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I've finally put up some LeoCad pics of a creation of mine. Go to www.geocities.com/xcalabur18 and click on my creations page. Not much, just a little building. LMKWYT! -Chris (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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There's a bunch of us Lugnuts chatting in AIM right now. my nickname is "sandlimp" if you happen to log on and want to join us. ~Mark (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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