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Well my friends, I've updated the pictures on my site. Now some of my characters come alive in vibrant colors and detail. Feel free to visit my site once more to see. the pages that have updated pictures are Heroes Rogues Peaceful People Castles (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Thanks to a tip in the .market.shopping group, I found all four sets at 2 Zany Brainys in New Jersey, too. There were plenty of each, even 4819. $5.00 apiece. "Bruce Duncan" <duncan@cmc.net> wrote in message news:G4q4tK.GIJ@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'll second that. Aaron (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ack! Thanks a million for posting these--I'm now even MORE in love with the new wall segment, and I'll bet the Castle folks are busily and happily wetting themselves (this xposted there, with FUT->2001). Turrets, anyone? As for me, their (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.castle)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Aaron West" <maniac@netwebb.com> (...) <snip> (...) <snip> I'm pretty sure that these are only being carried by KB Toyworks, not the KB Toys stores. I've been checking all the KB Toys stores near me, and I've (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Actually, Brad Justus left a note on this one in General/22981 pretty much stating that these sets are now available at LEGO Shop At Home for $4.99 each. According to him only 4816, 4817, and 4818 are available until they can secure 4819 for (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Good and bad only applies when I am not switching parts around on my creations. Townsfolk are mostly neutral depending on who yanks their chains. For the "stock" sets and official stuff, I'd have to go like this (with liberal storylines added (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I haven’t wrote into ‘castle’ for a while cause I’ve been off-line. I actually just woke up from a nine-month coma! So, evidentially I got some questions and some rehabilitation to get through. NUMBER #1 When did the chrome line of Kingdom (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well Ray, your surprise is that these are NOT Castle system elements. They were available in the Pirates , Soldiers and Imperial Guards systems, arguably the best series ever attempted by LEGO. Search the set database for years 1989 through (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In a bag of random parts I got today, I noticed three castle elements. What set(s) might they have been from ? (1) White Castle Wall Corner section (1) White Castle Wall Corner section with some red-bricks printed on it (1) White Castle Turret (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I *think* those are the chrome reflectors used in 6180 Hydro Search Sub. If so, it has two in each set. Scrounge around some less well traveled WalMarts, they had a bunch of non-US 6180's last summer for $15 each. Ray #124 (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Isn't it just two of the light reflectors stuck end to end? the chrome things you put around the lights to make them brighter? (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I've never seen the helmet either? It could be a computer generated image, or some one may have altered the chrome light reflecting back part of a flood light, or it could be from the Belville sets. P.S. have you recieved any other answers to (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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My first Castle set was <set:6059 Knight's Stronghold>. It had three Black Knights, and since they were the defending the fortress, I thought they were the good guys. It also had two Black Falcons, but for years I thought that they were Crusaders, (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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The right area to post this request is in Marketplace, Buy/Sell/Trade. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Good... Bad... I'm the guy with the crown. Heh. There's an Evil Dead game coming out for the Dreamcast with voice supplied by Bruce himself. Can't wait. obCastle: The original name for Army of Darkness was "Mid-Evil Dead", but the studio nixed (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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first off is this the right place to post this kinda thing? anyway i am in search of a witch some accessories, weapons, and shields chain mail men and i'd be willing to accept other stuff oh yeah and trees is there anything anybody else might need i (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) totally agree i change my guys affiliations sometimes but not much but the ones i gave in this were what i think lego wanted them to be (...) the crusaders are good (...) well the fright knights had crumby sets, they go high on ebay though, (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I used to be into customizing action figures and what not. One of the methods used was to heat up the plastic to assist in pulling the figure apart, or make different poses. I figured this would work on LEGO as well. For my next Castle sculpture (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, if he took advanced chemistry (or maybe just general grab-bag knowledge) he would know that plastics (as most polymers) don't have an exact melting point, but a melting range, so that they soften gradually and not melt into liquid like (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) How in the WORLD did you come across this method? Experimentation? Thanks for the info! Matt (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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It's actually quite simple. Preheat your oven to 275 degrees. Next, place the dinosaur right side up on some glass corning ware and stick it in the oven. Let it sit for about 3-5 minutes. Grab some oven mits and take it out. The heat pretty much (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey Kyle, What's the secret to taking the dinosaurs apart? I haven't tried it yet for fear of breaking them. Do you have nay tips for getting the two halves apart from each other without causing permanent damage? Matt (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I did it. I took some Q-tips & paint thinner, and was able to rub that annoying white circle off my chrome shields, and it looks excellent! The white around the Bull's head will come off while leaving the head itself. You can also remove all of the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Color of Triceratops in Adventurers set 5975?
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On the box of 5975 T-Rex Transport; the Triceratops is depicted as all dark gray, however; when I purchased this set, it had a light gray bottom/legs. Can anyone confirm that this is how it appears in these sets, or did I just stumble across a (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) At the Target here in Santa Rosa, they've got the 4561 for $88.00. Does that sound like its worth it? I've already got one, but the possible resale value? Or just for the parts? It's the version that comes with the controller for the track... (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Chrome Castle sets in New Jersey.
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(...) And at the Toy Works in Chino (Chino Hills?) and in the Toy Works in San Dimas. Not at the Outlet store at the Citadel. Bruce (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Found mine at the KB Toyworks in Redlands & Encinitas CA. (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I bought all 4 at a KB toyworks in Montclair, California several weeks ago, so they're definitely on the west coast. (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A taste of things to come
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(...) (URL) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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snip (...) I was wondering how far the chrome sets had gotten. Where else have they turned up so far? I haven't seen them on the West Coast yet. -Bruce Duncan (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) lovely implementation of the statue idea on larger scale, and all those dk. grey pieces work great. *Very* nice. As for black statues mentioned-- they might not photo well unless in close-up, but hey, if they look good in person, it might be (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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That's pure sweetness! I loved looking at every picture! All the figures were excellently posed, especially the ninja doing the splits (great idea, two left legs) and the slaying of the Beast of Badon. I can't wait to see your other monuments! (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The castle looks great too, can't wait to see more pics. Wilson (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Impressive edifice!!! -- Paul Davidson Anthony Sava <ajs0093@pop.tamu.edu> wrote in message news:G4oEsL.Hry@lugnet.com... (...) many (...) This pic (...) half (...) Half as small means they'll be twice as big? (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello everyone, Anyone who is located in or near New Jersey may have heard of a chain of stores called "Cost Cutters". It is a store something like a K-Mart. In any case, they have the Chrome Castle sets 4816 - 4819 <set: 4816> <set: 4817> (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.castle)
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Darn, you mean I have to wait? *gets antsy* BTW, you just *know* that the dude with the evil face in the upper right will make an appearance in everybody's "evil knights" batallion. -Kyle (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) pic (...) Here's another Picture, his royal highness, King Ulmerad, in all his glory (URL) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle)
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