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Re: Opinion: Lego Castle Knockoffs
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Wed, 16 May 2001 03:33:41 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Andrew Weiner writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Chris Pederson writes:
> > I got an armory set a long time ago at some old department store. Here's
> > the weapons they had;
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> > Battle axe - black throwing(?) axe maybe half or less as long as old pikes,
> > but blade was just as big. This was a good weapon and I still use it for
> > special figures.
> >
> > Chrome sword - almost exact same size as regular castle swords but a little
> > different and of course chrome. This is also used by certain figs today, a
> > good weapon.
> >
> > Grey shield - pretty crappy and didnt fit in with rest of lego guys. They
> > had lame stickers on them usually too.
> >
> > Grey lance - pretty crappy again, didn't fit in either. The handles are
> > bent back towards end of lance.
> >
> > Brown crossbow - fits in pretty good with castle guys, used by various
> > mercenaries in my Kingdom
> >
> > Brown Spear - this is also a very good weapon, a liitle longer than Lego one
> > so it works good for things like putting your small wolfpack clip-on flag on
> > at the top.
http://dalekfactory.tripod.com/offbrand.JPG
Here is the ones I can find right now, some of you other folks might know
what brand and all that they were, all I remember is that they were hanging
by the checkout in I believe white plastic bags with pictures of set (like
lego bags but lower quality)
> > OK, that was all the weapons, some garbage, some real good, I wish I would
> > have picked up more. I will put all the pieces together if anyone is
> > interested and post them.
>
> i would like to see some of this stuff if you'd post it
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| The set was from Larami which is now Coko which is a clone of both Tyco and Lego. The horses and wheels are almost exactly the same as those of Tyco. The bricks are Lego copies and much better quality than MB. I have over 60 Coko Knights from (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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