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(...) Totally agreed. They make a great scare-off-the-peasants armor. (...) Well, I know of a few who used those armors in their MOCs. First that comes to mind is Dave E with his CW sig-fig... but I recall many posts exclaiming the awesome cool-ness (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think it also came with the Armada Flagship <set:6280>. Jude (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yup! 3 in 6285 - Black Seas Barracuda 3 in 6087 - Witch's Magic Manor 1 in 6280 - Armada Flagship 1 in 6250 - Cross Bone Clipper 1 in 6277 - Imperial Trading Post 1 in 6270 - Forbidden Island Ref: (URL) the Vattima nor Jessiman databases yield (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I'm pretty sure the only set they ever came with was the <set:6285 Black Seas Barracuda>. Good luck, -Shiri (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Hi all, does anyone know in which sets I can find a BLACK palm leaf holder? Ciao Gianluca ___...___ Do You Yahoo!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yowza! They're pricey, though, if you're only going to use them for protected LEGO use. In addition, of course, they'd provide no protection against the tapered Xacto point! Dave! (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Mark Sandlin wrote in message ... (...) goes. (...) You can get modern-equivalent-of "chain mail" gauntlets - they are used by slaughterhouse workers. Those should be suitable :-) Kevin (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Shouldn't castle people be wearing gauntlets? ;^D ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Safety Glove
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In lugnet.castle, Lester Witter writes: [snipped] (...) [snipped] (...) Hmm. That's a good idea, actually. I'm generally pretty careful but every once in a while I just point the business end the wrong way and away she goes. I'll have to look into (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: I've finally finished it.
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(...) Well, that didn't really happen, but it sounded great anyway. Kevin ---...--- "If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man." -Mark Twain (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4819 avalible for 2.99 at S@H!! (Chrome set Rebel Chariot)
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My sales rep. had to talk to somebody else before I was able t order any of the chrome sets. Jonathan (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4819 avalible for 2.99 at S@H!! (Chrome set Rebel Chariot)
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If I were you I would point them to Brad's post when the Chrome sets were first made available at S@H. Did he not say, "Currently, only sets 4816, 4817, and 4818 are in stock; we're still working on 4819 and hope to have that one available soon as (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4819 avalible for 2.99 at S@H!! (Chrome set Rebel Chariot)
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(...) Hey, I tried to order these and they refused to sell them to me. they are in the computer, but they are slated as 2001 product and will not sell any. They said the evening service usually does not know about these limitations on the sets and (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Feedback on website wanted
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(...) "If this is torture...chain me to the wall!!"(Insert Cheech Marin voice) I can think of worse projects and subjects to have to maintain.. ^_^ Great work. It (and others) is inspiring me to actually learn how to make a good page rather than the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) A post mentioned the problem of cutting youself with an hobby knife while doing fine work on minifigs accessorites. There are kevlar (SP?) gloves specifically made to protect the hands in these situations. They are marketed to wood carvers and (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Body Armor
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In lugnet.castle, Bruce Schlickbernd writes: [ker-snip!] (...) Hehe - it might be - if one possessed more manual dexterity and didn't know that any knives (Hobby, pocket, butter...) held in their hands quickly develop a taste for the wielder's blood (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Trade
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Hi , I was wondering if anyone had any clear lego minifig heads. e-mail me. or Instant Message me on "Aol Instant Messenger" my screen name is TimDeering. TIM (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Inverted 2x2 Gray Corner slopes...
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(...) Yup. 6085 is the only castle I can think of off-hand that I'm still willing to pay the market value for, just because of the parts selection. I come down heavily on the "parts is parts, sets is parts" side of build-vs-collect, and can't think (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Castle), which came with 12 of the inverted corner slopes in grey... It also had a bunch of black macaroni's as well :) Sigh... too bad we can't tell colors from the pictures-- I was really hoping for those 2x2x3 extreme corner slopes in grey (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I've finally finished it.
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(...) James, you have a TON of brick there! That is impresive, and I'd like to see some more fine detail photos if ever possible. Hat is off to you. Aaron (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: I've finally finished it.
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(...) Heh. It is a lot of BURPs, but there's even more bricks in it. It's a good way of doing a mountain side, but it really sucks up the bricks. :/ As to stories, well, sort of. ;) There's two more chapters (at least) of the history of the Blank (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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Thanks! Now I get it. Andy Lynch <andy@andyandjackie.com> wrote in message news:002101c0522e$c1...464@net... (...) idea: (...) the (...) then (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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Brad, Words sometimes fail me, so here's a picture that should give you the idea: (URL) Original Message ----- From: "Brad Hamilton" (...) <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Further Update: Fixed more spelling and grammatical errors, reedited some pictures for greater clarity expect to see many more pictures added to the stories and many new pictures for old figures after thanksgiving --Anthony (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hang on... You actually own a 2001 Star Wars set?! When and where did you find it, and were any of the other Star Wars sets available? How much did it cost? What are the gray cylinder pieces like? Curious people want to know... Joel <Set follow-up (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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picture two 1x1s with the top clip, side by side. attach a lightsaber blade to them, so it sticks out a bit on each side. on the sides where it sticks out, stick another 1x1 with top clip, but upside down relative to the original two. now attach one (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Alternate Model Suggestions for 7110 Landspeeder?
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I jus got this set today, and I'm quite pleased with it. I want to build other models with only the parts in this set, but I'm not sure where to start. I'd like to do something other than a speeder/hover vehicle, which seems like the obvious thing (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: I've finally finished it.
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(...) (an example of the my view when I saw the pic) Kevin waits; sees the picture; thinks "WOW" drools the bit of Sierra Mist® in his mouth out; goes immediately back to the post, hits reply; ---...--- WOW, I really can't wait to see more. Liked (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In a word, WOW! I really don't know what else to say. I love the hugeness of it and how it looks so natural. The waterfall is executed nicely and the whole rock wall looks fantastic. I would kill (well, maybe not kill) to have that many BURPs. I (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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Looks nice. I can't quite follow your attachment strategy though. Can you try to re-explain it? thanks Andy Lynch <andy@andyandjackie.com> wrote in message news:006c01c0518a$31...464@net... (...) and (...) top (...) experimental (...) this (...) (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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I own this set, and I can confirm that they are white. (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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(...) I have to agree that this set was certainly a great set in my opinion. I liked them so much that once KB got them at $4.99 I bought at least a dozen and have no plans to get rid of any of the parts. On of the best "parts" sets in the last five (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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<snip (...) <snip> You know, you can take two of these and put them together. If you put "legs" on the bottom of it, it looks kinda like a watertower. $0.02 (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> (...) Hi Brad, I also used the inverse dome piece as a tower roof in one of my experimental models. You can see a small picture of this in the second picture from the top of (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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I neglected to mention that the inverse black dome piece CAN be inverted and used as a more classical looking dome. I did it in this MOC (with a tan version): (URL) just use a 2x2x1 round piece with a technic axle in it. You attach this to your flat (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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(...) Certainly for the size of the set, I think the main model is decent. (...) Yea, I'm not sure how useful the bottom-dome is to me. I'll probably find some use for it, but as one of the major pieces, it sure is a detractor for buying lots of (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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(...) snippage (...) snippage I agree absolutely. I have multiple copies. Some I bought for the equivalent of US$6 came with a Lego-supplied plastic parts carry container ! It may be the Willa the Witch fig or the slightly offbeat set idea that gets (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) James- I really like the guys up in the corner who are zooming and wooshing. Neat! A very nice-looking site. -Marc (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Why does everyone hate Witche's Windship ( Mini-Review of 6037)
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I've seen no end of bad comments about this set, and I just can't understand why. I wouldn't say its a "great" set, but for a small set, it has a lot of great pieces, and I think the main model is kind of neat too. Given that you can pick it up for (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Red Gatehouse with white tower
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(...) I like the curvature of the whole model, especially the red portion of it. Too bad some of the pictures are reflecting and hard to see... :-( ... I remember seeing your Church at the Brickfest and usually complex models like that are more (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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