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Re: Early Castle Wall Components Musings...
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Date: 
Wed, 24 May 2000 15:48:54 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Kevin Knoot writes:
In lugnet.castle, James Simpson writes:
In lugnet.castle, Marc Nelson, Jr. writes:
In lugnet.castle, Mark Sandlin writes:
Unfortunately, that's when TLG also went to the
grate-front-helmets-that-don't-open. I was glad to see the (new)
standard-helmet-with-knight-visor appear later on.

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?

IMO, the newer visors are too large and disproportionate to the minifig's
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...

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.



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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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(...) 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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