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| | Maybe you can't get horses as conveniently, but TLG still makes them. If you're a club member, you can buy <set:6013 Samauri Swordsman> for $2.00 US from S@H. Cheap black horse and blue saddle, plus a mini-fig and armour. Good buy if you like (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Thomas Garrison
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| | | | (...) <snip> (...) <snip> I don't care about the horses---Lego always has a high proportion of cavalry anyway. But what about the SADDLE? Wasn't 5394 the only set to come with a green saddle? Doesn't this mean that now green saddles are going to be (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? James Stacey
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| | | | | wow. I hadn't seen the foal before. they are cool "TWS Garrison" <tgarriso@math.purdue.edu> wrote in message news:GAo987.Ixq@lugnet.com... (...) US (...) Good (...) longer (...) cavalry (...) a (...) about (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Bradley Dale
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| | | | | (...) No. I have a green saddle from <set:6718 Rain Dance Ridge>. Looking at the pics in the guide, it was also in <set:6748 Boulder Cliff Canyon>, and in <set:6766 Rapid River Village>. Maybe some others too. I consider yellow saddles to be the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Thomas Garrison
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| | | | | | | (...) the (...) Ah. They're not absurdly rare; they're just in sets I probably wouldn't get. . . (...) I remember looking for my <set:6080 King's Castle> off and on for *years*, primarily because it had a yellow saddle (it had been lost when my (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Bradley Dale
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| | | | | | | | (...) them (...) than (...) Dark grey swords aren't new. My oldest Castle sets are from 1990, and they came with dark grey swords. Silver goes back ot 1995. (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Kevin Zwicker
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| | | | | | | | (...) I think he means the quality of the swords has gone down. Prior to Knight's Kingdom release, swords were always made of the same hard ABS plastic as other parts, now they are made of softer stuff and the color is a slightly different shade of (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | | | Sword Quality (Was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Bradley Dale
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| | | | | | | | (...) Not exactly. I noticed the change around, oh, let's say 1996. Fright Knights definately have soft swords (I still have 6097 assembled), and I think Dark Forestmen did too. Don't blame Knights Kingdom for this one. A Black Knight's sword might (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Chris Maddison
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| | | | | | (...) Gotta disagree here...I say black and white one clip-ers. The only two sets I know of are the King's Castle <set:6080> (both saddles) and Jousting Knights <set:6021> (white saddle). I have only one black saddle. (...) There was one in the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Bradley Dale
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| | | | | | (...) Sorry, I didn't even know saddles ever existed in black and white! I'm a bit too young to have any one-clip saddles. (...) I can't see it in the picture. (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? John Carroll
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| | | | | | In lugnet.castle, Bradley Dale writes: [snip] (...) It is behind the horse's front legs, in the saddle clip. John (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Thomas Garrison
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| | | | | | | (...) Actually, it's along the back wall of the shop. See (URL) of black weapons, one of the best-kept secrets of King Leo's Castle is that it comes with two black pikes, as well as the grey one. Weapons from the 80s! Those weapons are about the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Bradley Dale
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| | | | | | | | Speaking of black weapons, one of the best-kept secrets of King Leo's Castle is (...) What's a pike? Actually, I see lots of good/unique parts and accessories: exclusive queen mini-fig with old-style hat, brown bird, brown crossbows, princess with (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Frank Filz
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| | | | | | | | | (...) There weren't any yellow visors, what Thomas was saying was that he wanted to see a rerelease of the visors used in (URL) which is affectionately known as the "Yellow Castle". White, red, black, and grey are the colors of the visors. (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Frederick Grondy
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| | | | | | | | | | I may be considered insane by most of you, and I want an Armor Shop, but I could really care less if I get a black sword or not. I would much rather get that Crusaders' flag that comes in the set. I admit it would be neat to have a black sword, but (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Bradley Dale
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| | | | | | | | | | | (...) I think $30 is a good price for a 15-year old Castle set. It's only $0.30/piece, and you'll probably enjoy it more than the Bulls Attack set that you might be able ot get for the same price in a store. Is that a 100% yellow torso on the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) John Carroll
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| | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Doh, on the mislabling of the swords. I am the proud owner of one each of the Black smith and armor shops which I bought with my allowence when I was in grade school. unfortunatlly my crusader flag has faded and one of the clips broke, but I (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Frank Filz
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Red goblets are common (6568 Drag Race Rally has 8 red ones and 8 yellow ones). Blue are rare, so far I know of only one other set which has a blue one, 6067 Guarded Inn). (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Michael Lacaze
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| | | | | | | | | | | | yes (...) hey, does any one know if there were any other brown capes ever produce in any other sets??? im exited, i just bought the blacksmith shop off of ebay and will soon have the "black Sword"! (still needing that white hat, 6023) :( dagwood82 (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Nope, 6040 is the only set that has one. (...) Actually, the black sword was only available in 6041 Armor Shop. Jeff (24 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) James Stacey
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| | | | | | | | | | | | are you sure. I've got about 4 black swords but only 1 blacksmith shop. Unless I was fortunate to pick them up 2nd hand without knowing it. (one of them has got a painted silver blade - folly in my youth :( ) On the matter of saddles, Ive got (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Maybe you have multiple 6041 Armor Shops, then, as that is the only set that has a black sword. I'll trade ya for one of those black swords, though. :D (...) I don't know exactly when they changed the plastic, but I believe it was before 1992, (...) (24 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Richard Noeckel
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) I have in my collection just over 86 black swords* and IMO they aren't so great. It was unique when I purchased the first, but once you've got as many as I do (each of my 80 undead skeletons wields a black sword and a black cape!) they no (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Black Sword (was Re: ???Where did the HORSES go???) Bruce Schlickbernd
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| | | | | | | | (...) A pike is nothing more than a really long spear, that needs both hands to use. About 15-20 feet long, sometimes longer. Lego doesn't make a pike, per se - we had a lengthy discussion about making one a while back here (see the sawed-off (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Richard Noeckel
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| | | | | | Thanks for all the info on where to acquire cheep sets that contain Horses. And yes, I am a member of Lego Shop @ Home. Nevertheless, this simply wont do! My army is well over 800+ troops, and I need about 45 black horse, 20 white horses, and 15 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: ???Where did the HORSES go??? Maggie Cambron
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| | | | (...) 6748 Boulder Cliff Canyon came with a green saddle. Maggie C. (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.western, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.town)
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