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There is a _translucent_green_ UFO head, I think, but it wouldn't be good on a Castle monster. My opinon on painting LEGO is that it shouldn't be done. To me, the point of LEGO is to build something new and unique using existing parts. To me, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I have absolutely no qualms about painting, cutting, gluing, sanding scraping, etc. etc. parts I have plenty of, or just don't like. Johnny Thunders, Qui-Gons, and Willa Witch's are all customizing-fodder. OTOH, I won't touch my pre-1995 Castle (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi, What's the best Star Wars set for us Castle nuts? I've heard all about that grey plates pack (aka 7151 Sith Infiltrator), but grey plates aren't that high on my priority list. So I'm looking for suggestions, or convince me that the 7151 is worth (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Those look pretty cool... I assume they are meant to be statues, right? With the gold one as a borken one (no wings)? Hey also, are people REALLY that uninterested with the Lego PBEM idea? There has been very little response to my earlier posts! (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Here is what I found useful: <set:7110> Landspeeder. Two great peasants, two gray macaroni bricks, and plenty of tan elements. Downside: The engines are not too useful. (Challenge 1: Incorportate them into the castle theme). <set:7115> Gungan Patrol (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Jar. (...) <set:7184> Trad Federation MTT - this set's got a lot of bricks, if you're looking for a lot of tan and brown ones. There's also a very nice selection of grey and dark grey bricks. (...) Dude, that city's gonna look spectacular! I (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Whoops, sorry about that, I wasn't checking the links. I thought you meant the AAT <set:7155> (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for your list of suggestions! (...) Yeah I've got 5 of these. The blue plates and brown bricks are great! But I'm stuck with the transparent clear pieces. Looks like I'll be getting more of these then, based on your comments. :) (...) (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No problemo AND trade we will! I have already sent you a reply. Let's write privately from here on out, please, and spare our fellow castleheads our gibberish. -- Richard (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) etc. (...) I agree! I think the next level of creation IS customization. An earlier comment about waiting for Lego to come out with stuff? Some things will never come. Lego was built on the foundation of non-war toys. The fact that they came (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The painted dragons are actually for use on the good guy side. The arms, tail, wings and mouth are all fully operational. Paint does not interfere with the joints. They may need repainting in those areas if heavy usage occurs. BK> (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's short for 'Play By EMail'. It's a game where each player emails their actions to the Gamemaster. Many strategic games have a PBEM variant where players mail their troop movements and get an email back with the updated situation and events (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) In the AD&D world, gold dragons didn't have wings to begin with, they flew by magic alone. (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hello again, Sorry about replying to my own post, but I remembered something else that the rep told me. TLC gives stores permission to put their products on sale. It seems that when store discounts or deep-discounts our favorite toy, TLC takes (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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Well thanks everyone, I'm convinced. TLC will not come out with other colors so I'm going to paint the five spare dragons I have to enhance my armys. This PBME game sounds really interesting. I'm interested, but is there anyone willing to go the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) + the Gungan sheild, 2 black spears and brown saddles (...) Big downside. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) *sigh* Isn't that true? I finally sprung for the Grab and Go Rally (or whatever it is called) to get mine. I got a 20% discount because I was using a special coupon, but it kind of hurt to buy all that just for hair for my green wizardess.... (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) If Shiri doesn't, I have several I'd be willing to let go on the cheap. Dave! (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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What set did the green wizard hat come from? Thanks, Jason ----Original Message Follows---- From: "Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> To: lugnet.castle@lugnet.com Subject: Re: Green Hair In lugnet.castle, Matt Brooks writes: >*sigh* Isn't that true? I (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Huh? How is Fright Knights a war toy? Yes, they take the Royal Knights as prisoners, but the Forestmen were being captured by the royal guys (not sure which ones, Crusaders maybe) 10 years before Fright Knights. If LEGO was wavering their (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle)
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