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Re: Early Castle Wall Components Musings...
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lugnet.castle
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Wed, 24 May 2000 16:15:21 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, James Simpson writes:
> 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.
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> > 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...
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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.
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
one sharp looking figure!
Kevin
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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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