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what is everyons favorite castle headpiece? mine is the old knights helments from 6073 with the immovable face grilles folowed by the old bullet helm -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well if you're talking helms, my favorite is the helm with the pig-faced bassinet(sp?) or "moveable visor". The new pikeman's helm looks kindof neat as well. However, I also like the peasents cowl and regular long hair. The worst -> Hands Down (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Humble apologies, but as a Brit, "synonym for donkey" just doesn't come across as being bad language... And while I take the point that not all children watch wrestling, it's still valid that they can get away with that and a lot worse on the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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What sizes of green brick baseplates are included in the 9376 Dacta Castle set? I count four of them, but it is hard to tell what size they are from the picture. My guess is one 12x24, one 10x20 and two 8x16. Can anyone confirm this? Also, are there (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey folks! LEGO S@H still has the King's Castle #6090 in stock, though in low numbers! I know we are all eagerly awaiting the 2000 Royal Knights collection, but I could not resist another one of these, it had lots of good features and parts. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I know I am talking to myself, but I just remembered that I get a mini McDonalds set with that castle. Well, the knights can just feast on McBurgers... (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) set? (...) I believe there are 2 12x24's, and I can't recall off-hand the other sizes. (...) I believe 4. My memory is spotty right now - not enough blood in my caffeine system this morning, but I'll double-check for you when I get home (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ditto on the helmet. The pig-faced visor is way cool. Fortunately it seems to be back in 2000 (Yay!) Other than that, I like a variety of hair. I would definately like to see some Qui-Gon Jinn or Padme hair in different colors. (...) Oh yeah. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's interesting. Its 1877 Crusader's Cart with an extra minifig. In fact, the instructions are exactly the same, except 1877 has said minifig removed. Weird. Jeff (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) lego (...) But without Peasants, there is no one to Plunder and Pillage! That's what I always wanted to do, especially since TLC makes it very hard to besiege a castle. I mean they've only made one Ballista and one Siege Tower!! Not to mention (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree that all the helms above are good (the best is the one with the moveable visor, but I love the peasant and woodsman styles. The best: The Robin Hood Hat! Aaron (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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<SNIP SNIP SNIP> (...) Ahh, my old Battering Ram. I made my own Battering Ram by taking a couple of short column (6B High) sections and placing them on their sides, attaching four wheels, a 2x2 apex peak on the front and large hexagon guards for the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Let's see... the order I'd rank 'em in... how bout I rate 'em on a scale of 1 to 10? (10 is the best, 1 is worst) Castle helmets: 8 Grille helmet 9 Moveable grille helmet ("pig nose?") 9 Bullet helmet 10 Bullet/Flare w/ nose guard helmet 3 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Just wanted to say thanks to Aaron West for the note about Shop@home having #6090. I had seen this is the past flyers from Lego, but never dreamed of having one until today. As soon as I read the post, I called S@H and mine is on it's way!. Thanks (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My Favorites (Castle and Castle Compatible), from Best to Worst: "Pig-Faced" Moveable Visor Helm Bullet Helm Cloak Cowl Damsel Peaked Hat Wizard/Witch Hat Robin Hood Cap Helm w/Noseguard (gaah! I hate forgeting names!) Samurai Helm (gaah! I (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) D'oh! Forgot the new one! Anyways, here it is, in its correct position: Pikeman's Helm (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) yeah! you forgot two of my favorites! the beard and the green stocking cap worn by the forest babe! the stocking caps from pirates/ninja have great castle potential, as do the tri-corner hats and adventurer hats when garnished with plumes. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Do you mean like in 6009? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) What about the old battering ram set from classic castle. Or you could make your own... -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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I think the rating I would give the following is: (if helmet/hat not mentioned is because it is considered junk in the independent study:-) 10 Grill helmet 10 Sallet Helmet (Visored 10 Bullet 8 barbute (not really a barbute since the flange is (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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