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Re: Help!
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Thu, 2 Dec 1999 17:07:54 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Jeff Thompson writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Tammy Goddard writes:
> > I just recently purchased a 10 gallon bucket full of lego sets at a garage
> > sale (for only $12.00!) for my two young children. Problem is-no instructions
> > to tell me what I have. It looks like I have two castles, two boats with • hulls
> > and motor capability and much of the "City" type sets. The castles could
> > possibly be the Dark Lords or Black Knight set-ups. I tried calling Lego to
> > get instructions, however they don't have them both. The sheilds for the
> > figures have either lions or dragons on them. Can anyone help me help my
> > kids?? Thanks
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> The shields with the lions would be the the Royal Knight sets, I think.
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> The shields with dragons on them either go back to the Black Knight
> sets or the Dragon Master sets, most likely. On the bigger shields, are the
> dragons blue, or green?
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> The easiest way to narrow them down would be if you can describe the
> big green baseplates that the castles are made to sit upon.
>
> My guess is that you either found a 6086, Black Knight's Castle (aka the
> Dungeon Master's Castle), which you can see here:
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> http://www.lugnet.com/fibblesnork/lego/guide/castle/set/6086-1.html
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> (it has a square, 32 by 32 stud baseplate that is shaped like a green hill
> with a pit in the middle)
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> Or, you found 6090, the Royal Knight Castle, which you can see here:
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> http://www.lugnet.com/fibblesnork/lego/guide/castle/set/6090-1.html
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> Which has a bigger baseplate, 32 studs by something, and a ramp up
> the middle leading in,
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> Or the 6082 fire breathing fortress, which you can see here:
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> http://www.lugnet.com/fibblesnork/lego/guide/castle/set/6082-1.html
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> which has the same baseplate as 6086, but it's printed in slightly
> different (darker) colors.
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> Go look at those URLs and you can decide if the figures shown and the
> baseplates shown match the sets you have -- and then you can go
> to www.brickshelf.com to find instructions for these sets, or ask
> someone to make copies for you of the instructions. Other identifying
> characteristics would be if you found any barding (horse-armor)
> elements to fit on the horses, if you found any dragons, and what minifigs
> did you find (any blue wizards? any witches? A king with a shiny
> crown?)
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> What fun! It's fun to find a mystery box of pieces. I hope you
> can figure out which castles you bought, and have fun trying to
> build them. Let us know how this turns out.
>
> --
>
> jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emi
My two cents,
Also, if you look through some of the catalog scans here in the guide you
notice that cetain sets have parts unique to each set, such as a spiral
staircase with Dark Dragon's Den, yellow and black house walls with Black
knights castle, grey or brown portculis gates for each castle, etc... Certain
mini-figures were only available with certain sets also. I envy your find!
Aaron
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