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(...) Me either. Although all my crossbows seem to be gray. Have they ever been made in brown? (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Maybe it's just me, but I have waaaaay too much crossbows and I really don't like them, in any color... I for one ain't gonna buy any set *just* for the crossbow. :-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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After you guys are done buying every set in their inventory for the black crossbow, I'll trade for the wookies... Pearson (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, there is a way, but it involves a hacksaw. :-) Alan (URL) (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Woohoo! That kicks so hard! Love the black crossbow!!! I betcha that when Tim "Asked Lego" about it in regards to the Falcon set, and they answered that "he doesn't come with it so you'd better buy a castle set" or something, that when they (...) (24 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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Hey Wilson, great job on that. Highly realistic, and believable. Wonderful interior, and great upper deck. I haven't thought of using FF tech, but it has a lot of possibility. I don't know if anyone collects and plays Warhammer or Warhammer 40K, but (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, When resorting my parts for my upcoming move (ugh), I decided to put many of the large "panel" pieces together. What surprised me is that one of the long-available and now-unusual pieces--available only in the DACTA castle set currently (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, I'm no FF fan but if you give the technology a magical (majickal - see below) connotation, I certainly won't be against any machinery. For example, check out Jeff Johnston's castle-mecha... (URL)Sorry for all the FF references, (...) (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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What I'm talking about is of course the infamous airship, made popular by many Final Fantasy games. This particular ship is owned and commanded by none other that Vincent Gage himself. While many of you may think this may be too technological for (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Finally! Someone sees the potential in printing your own torsos!! What do you print on to? I've experimented with sticker labels (not glossy enuf) and now as soon as I get a better printer, I'm gonna try it with Crak'n peel Plus. <<KM>> (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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Hey Y'all: I have been doing considerable experimenting with making stickers for lego from Avery 8165 full sheet and 6490 Diskette removable labels. Some of the results are pretty impressive. From the distance of even 1 foot I can usually not (...) (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fv8F6q.6y4@lugnet.com... (...) many (...) how (...) as (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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You're all probably sick of all this by now (I lost count of exactly how many inn updates I posted long ago...). BUT I have updated my inn page, with some new pictures that demonstrate how the inn separates; and anyhow, I think my inn deserves a (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Ahem, make that Phillips, sorry Chris! -Shiri (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I have added a couple pic, kind of a mini update... Here are a couple pics in the spirit of Dave Eaton's cat...enjoy = ) John (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yep, Chris Phillip made it. Cool, huh? -Shiri (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) in (...) Is that a "Trojan Bunny" in jpegs five and six?! Bill (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: King Ragnoth debuts...my characters are online!
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(...) under the red Ninjas. Adds a nice effect. Keep up the good work! Rob (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I just put up 4 new pictures from the NELUG display at The Construction Site in Waltham MA. This is mostly Suzanne Rich's stuff which I had not had a chance to photograph yet. I also got a better pic of Chris Phillips' windmill. The pictures can be (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey hon'- Nice job! Too bad you used flash, makes it a bit hard to make out Ragnoth. Otherwise, I love 'em - I agree with Wilson, the stingray head works really well with the red torso for a menacing effect. I like the forestmen as well! bye, (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) adding (...) not (...) so. (...) baseplate (...) be (...) While you're certainly right in pointing out the lack of official Lego literature depicting any two sets being connected with the side pegs, one look at 6061 has to indicate that that (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow, cool! I think you did a great job on all the figures, especially the Viscerate. Herod was also very cool, the stingray head works perfectly for that. Ragnoth's army looks pretty scary and powerful. I can't wait to see the structures of (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I just want one thing: At least one of every piece ever made in every color. Too bad Lego wouldn't do that for me... :) Jeff (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Aye, you can go to (URL) to see people's want lists, mine included. Also, you can email Jason and submit your want list. Hopefully TLG takes this page *very* seriously, if they even notice it. -Chris (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Fingers crossed, hon'! Let's hope they listen to our piece wants! -Shiri (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I *finally* have pics of my characters online. Just go to www.geocities.com/xcalabur18, click on "my creations", and tell me what you think of 'em! -Chris (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) a (...) Thanks much, darlin'. I'll agree w/ the brown arch thing. Ahh, the wonders of Lego Direct... -Chris (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) might (...) at (...) I do not believe that the wall pieces we're originally designed to do so. The outer cover of the cataloge for 1984 shows all three pieces, and not one of them are put "together." The closest is 6061 and 6073 in the same (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Chris! I like your building a lot - looks like a nice, cozy place for a wizard. That tree really caught my eye - great idea! Now, if only I had those half arches in brown... I also love the lil' balcony up there! Great place for the wiz to (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Height wasn't what I was refering to, btw. ;) I made a slight error, btw, in that it can be used to anchor the right end of a wall (looking at the wall from the outside), but it cannot be used in a spot where walls would connect to both sides. (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) components (...) 6062 - (...) has (...) Arguably, (...) You can also take one of the towers from the Ninja's Flying Fortress and put it on the Amazon Ancient Ruins. Try it. Adrick (...) (24 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 (24 years ago, 25-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 (24 years ago, 25-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 (24 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 (...) (24 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 (...) (24 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. (24 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... (...) (24 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. (24 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 (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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