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Re: July surprise for castle fans!
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lugnet.castle
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Wed, 23 May 2001 21:21:59 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Thomas Garrison writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Richard Marchetti writes:
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> > Ah, so all we really have to consider is what Castle sets (or elements) meet
> > this criteria -- the one about the molds being available. I am going to take
> > another stab at guessing about this by suggesting that the July Surprise is
> > a re-release of either Guarded Inn, Maiden's Cart, or of the maiden hat
> > element itself in multiple colors thanks to its inclusion in 6091/6098 King
> > Leo's Castle. A close look at:
> > http://members.aol.com/blueofnoon/lego/gi/givariant.html or:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/scans/6000/6067/
> > will reveal that almost all of the elements, and therefore the molds, of
> > Guarded Inn are currently available (with the possible exception of the 2
> > high shutter).
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> Huh? I haven't seen new sets with 80s style castle walls (straight or corner)
> since Fright Knights (1997), and I thought the grille helmet and one-clip
> saddle were discontinued a long time ago. They could *update* the Guarded Inn,
> but I don't know about being able to mold an exact reproduction.
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> TWS Garrison
fyi - Enchanted Island (to be reissued) has two castle corner pieces, and
King Leo's Castle has a couple straight walls. And Fright Knights had the
grill helmet in black.
Kevin
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Extinct Castle pieces (Re: July surprise for castle fans!)
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| (...) So... what castle pieces HAVE been discontinued? And what sets would that exclude? The single-clip saddle certainly excludes a lot of classic sets... but what else is no longer around? - Single clip saddle - Euro armor - Plastic cape - 3x5? (...) (23 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: July surprise for castle fans!
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| (...) Huh? I haven't seen new sets with 80s style castle walls (straight or corner) since Fright Knights (1997), and I thought the grille helmet and one-clip saddle were discontinued a long time ago. They could *update* the Guarded Inn, but I don't (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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