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(...) I'm afraid I have agree. I obtained the forklift, for example, as a discounted set sold as a Shop at Home Special. Why would Lego reintroduce a set in new packaging that it had to discount to get rid of in the USA??? Daniel (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Why aren't we going crazy? I think someone already has! Lego HAVEN'T dropped the Technic line and it IS on the website, if you know where to look. (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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Crazy? Perhaps a bit of an overstatement, but I'm excited to see those new (old) Pirate ships and that Technic front end loader! Lego has completely dropped the Technic line, its not on their website and only a tiny number are in the last catalog I (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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(...) No, no, no. "Left" as in "sinistra," or evil Turkey Knights from the Mirror Universe. If your minifig crests are actually looking at you, that *would* be evil. (...) Someone's going to go on a crusade and try to amass an army of Wrongway (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Left as I look at them, or left as they look at me? Bruce (someone just *had* to ask that, didn't they?) :-) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I fell to the temptation and pulled mine out and went through them! After checking 70 some Black Falcon's, I was disappointed to find only 1 of them was facing left. The worst part was, it was one of the few I have that doesn't have a crisp (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nice model! I like how the gray 'textured' bottom level of the house blends with the rest of it. I really liked the fire pit outside. On the roof you used macaroni bricks. I am assuming on the ground level, you used the 3x3 quarter round (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Here are 2 pics of my latest castle LCAD creation. (URL) view other buildings: (URL) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) If you didn't get one word of that, let me interpret: EITHER PIRATES ARE (...) Some thoughts why I am not going crazy: - Last year a lot of #6280 were sold at a german toy shop chain, although the Pirate theme wasn´t listed in the catalogue (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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Nevermind...there it is! Thanks Monica! Good pics! Matt (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Monica, The link you gave seems broken. Is it just me? Matt (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Man, you have NO IDEA how crazy this is making me!!! I am freakin' out trying to figure out how to finance the new Potter line, part sets to buy from current stock, anticipation of new Star Wars and Castle, and NOW I have to concern myself with the (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Johannes Koehler writes: > (...) ACK!!!! I just finished packing up my mini-figs (to move) yesterday! Curiosity.... too strong...... must go..... check my black turkeys...... Fritz (23 years ago, 20-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I didn't notice this thread (or the thread that inspired it) until just this morning. I would be glad to have regular access to the two pirate sets in question because it means I will likely purchase several more of each (I think I already (...) (23 years ago, 20-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, welcome! Hi! (...) The crest of Turkey Knights!! ROFL! Sure seems like that sometimes. ;-) I do wish I knew German a lot more fluently (I've only got a few words down) so I could participate in the discussions there. (...) Wow, nifty! (...) (23 years ago, 20-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) My main point of interest is the front of the train - although this is all CGI, it does show a 9V buffer bar. Fingers crossed. Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 20-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I think ill leave going crazy untill I see some of the old 12v or early 9v trains, in new packaging. This is great news if you are a pirate fan though! Lee. (23 years ago, 20-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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Hello! This is my first posting to this group and all in all my second posting on lugnet ever - I've got a question concerning the crest of the Turkey Knights (as they are often called on (URL) :-) (URL) wonder if there is any special reason for the (...) (23 years ago, 20-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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"Christopher Pisciotti" <pisciotti10@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GDLDtJ.8qM@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) So we can begin to see what the castle and also Hogwart's Express train set will look like! If the picture is indicative of the sets, (...) (23 years ago, 20-May-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains)
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Sorry, forgot the link to the image... :) www.geocities.com/lo...hpbox.html CP Hey all, This image is from a demo disk I received yesterday from the LEGO Media booth at E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo, (URL) currently running through today at the (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter) !
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Hey all, This image is from a demo disk I received yesterday from the LEGO Media booth at E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo, (URL) currently running through today at the LA Convention center in Los Angeles. The box art may give some insight into (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Wow! That could certainly hurt the enemies morale! Awsome model. How did you come up with the idea?!?! -Wes (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello, here is my castle original creation, a giant war machine: (URL) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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About 5 months ago we had this entire discussion. I believe it was Anthony Sava who was nice enough to provide the PBS NOVA website: Here it is… all about Trebs and the medieval period. (URL) --==Richard==-- (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Indeed it is! Ben Beneke emailed me that link a little while ago since we were talking about Castles and Pirates. That's a great site with a lot of nice touches. I like the market area. I've found several ideas I want to borrow from as things (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Indeed it is! Ben Beneke emailed me that link a little while ago since we were talking about Castles and Pirates. That's a great site with a lot of nice touches. I like the market area. I've found several ideas I want to borrow from as things (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Castle and pirate lovers - check out this gallery over at the German 1000steine site - (URL) is some really excellent work. Bryan (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yup, I saw that one too. Built a trebuchet about 5 or 6 months ago. It's in castle scale and throws lego bricks more than 5 feet in ours. It can be found in my War Machines section of my site. (URL) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Great minds think alike. I got the yen to build a castle scale trebuchet and finished it about 3 weeks ago. Took just 4 hours to build, but then took another week trying out all the variables to "optimize" the treb. One thing though, I did (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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I loved the movie. I too was inspired and decided to build a movie-inspired model in LCAD. You can see it, along with my other medieval buildings, at: (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The boat weights should suffice for a fixed weight trebuchet, that is how I plan to do it. Mookie will prolly finish hers before I finish mine, since I have a lot on my plate at the moment. :\ Jeff (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Theyv'e got a trebuchet in the grounds of Caerphilly Castle, down the road from my house (along with a ballista (Arbalist) and Mangonel) They fire it into the moat and the shockwave from the stones kills lots of fish I dont think you'd get a heavy (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Weird!!! What’s up with all the classic 70’s rock ballads in a medieval flick? The dance scene was all ‘Pulp Fiction’ and the hustle… ???...??? --==Richard==-- P.S. the only ‘witty’ part was the inclusion of Chaucer! (Canterbury Tales) (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I dunno, I still don't understand how they knew the words to We Will Rock You. It was still pretty nifty tho. But what about a female blacksmith? I'm not being sexist or anything, but even I was bigger than her! Maybe if she had some huge arms (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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What more can I say? (URL) and feedback extremely welcome!! -Shiri "the Dutchess" Dori (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw) !!
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I agree, it was pretty good, definately worth seeing. I thought at first the modern music would make it weird, but it actually flows pretty good. Its not a historical tale, but a contemporary one. It isn't just weird like the modern mophia Romeo (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Ok.. I'll try to go see it... and as long as you mentioned it... Has anyone built a working Trebuchet out of lego, in Castle scale... not large scale.. I'm going to attempt it this weekend, though I'm just wondering if there are any pics out there (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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Okay Castle junkies, If you have a chance to go and see a movie, I recommend this one. Knights Tale is witty, silly and absolutly entertaining. It has given me some great ideas for castle construction and stories also. I will soon be posting pics of (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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That's a terrific-looking model, Dan! I wish I had the cash to blow on it right now! Don't worry about any silly people that don't like you posting here. It's a great castle MOC, so it belongs in lugnet.castle as well as market.shopping. -- Paul (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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