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(...) Could it not be Star Wars escape pod pieces with a new decoration, sitting on a one brick heigth rounded pieces ? To my opinion, the reason the lower round wall doesn't line up with the (dark grey or brown?) parts above it is because there (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nope, those black spots are the openings on the bottom of the curved wall pieces (like on the SW droid escape pod) that let the studs through if you're putting it on a large plate. (hopefully that makes sense) The roof, however, doesn't look (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I opened the pictures in Adobe and enlarged and it looks to me like the lower round wall that has the rock pattern is actually a thin plastic piece like the one on the Life On Mars Solar Explorer. I certainly hope it's not, but it has three (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) tons of SPUDs, and waaaay to many 1x2x5s. The owls are a good thing, the possible cloth roof is nasty (ugh!!). Are those space engines on the roof? Icky. But good curved walls. Still very juniorized. Grey arched windows = good, but not enough (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think so also. (...) A lot of thing is printed in Germany, they are know for their quality work at this area. (...) Paulo (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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Look a bit POOPtastic to me, still along the king Leo's castle lines, big set 100pcs :) good scoop though "Matt Brooks" <mbrooks@sonic.net> wrote in message news:3B32585B.8C6380...nic.net... (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Cold feet it is. How would someone get hold of these instructions ? I guess the cats have to be printed somewhere... pete.w (nice to get a sneak peek...could it be the ultimate company teaser ?) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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Hello! (...) This is correct. (...) I guess: The seller got some pressure from LEGO and/or Warner Bros. not to sell these instroction books before the official release of the sets... He got cold feet (do you say this in English?) Bye Jojo (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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Wow! Bryan likey! Bryan Beckwith "Pawel Nazarewicz" <verneer@utk.edu> wrote in message news:GF6IKp.2us@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Larry P noticed this over on .trains, and I can verify it now that I've looked at it too. The auction has also been ended early with no winners, the seller striking all bids because his or her cats have "pitched into" the instructions tonight (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Speaking of special pieces, is that a gryffendor shield the knight's holding? NICK (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) 4709 looks great! it looks like it has at least four owls, in several colors. light grey (on tallest tower) dark grey (on leftmost tower) black (just right of center tower) brown (on BURP in lower right) it also looks like it has some bats on (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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(...) only, not the sets themselves-- can someone who speaks German please confirm this? Still-- pretty cool looking. Kevin (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) ::slaps himself because of previous thigns said about HP legos:: My..my God! Those are actually good! (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm sorry to ask, but why is this a good thing? We had a perfectly good 1/2 octagon castle cone (red in Dragon Master sets), why is this asymmetrical belville style 1/2 cone a boon to us castle folk? The thing is practically designed to have (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) YAY.. see pete.... told ya they'd use the Bellville roofs eventually for castles... Kev...: ) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(URL) many minifigs do you all count? I got 7 minifigs (one looks to be entirely gray; below Harry) & 1 creator fig (Hargrid) ```Only 8 figs in a $100.00 set?``` (...) Indeed, Credit indelibly goes out to both Folkart "Samweis" Thiele and Johannes (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Or could they be a Fabuland-style-tile ? Sand-green cones means people could give the Statue of Liberty set a makeover and give her a Jean-Paul Gaultier Madonna bra. pete.w (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Speaking of roofs, it looks like the two roof pieces on either side of the little tower on the main section on the left are made of cloth. (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's the Belville piece on top too, I wondered if it would ever cross themes. I was wondering what colour it was with the lighting, but sand-green looks likely. (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow! And there is knight with a gray visored helm! Stone printed Droid Escape walls, no new broom piece, unfortunately. Very cool stuff! Kevin (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) I notice sand-green turrets on Hogwarts - cool - I'll buy for that reason alone, and the regular broom-stick instead of one with a "saddle" - too bad. ~~Tatyana ~~Queen of her own little plastic realm Tanya Burkhart (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Check 'em out! Johannes Koehler (ie:JoJo) found these on German Ebay: (URL) JoJo!! (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle) !
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Great work. Damn that's awesome. The yellow on black works really well. I love dragons and one in Lego is that much better. Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) too (...) DANG, I meant "black is not always just black!" NICK (No matter what anyone tells you, I didn't fail "Colors" in preschool, I know the sky is purple.) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I touched it up a bit, added light, contrast, and got the image! I can't post pictures because my web connection I can't trust (always saying "sorry, we deleted your entire website and may be down for the next five or so days, or years), so (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well it certainly doesn't look like a BLUE dragon to me!!!! (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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What the heck is that a Red dragon?!!!! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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I'm such a tease :) But I'm a MEAN tease, I'm not even going to explain this one, you're all on your own. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, I tried: (URL) Experience should guide us, not rule us. Chris Gray cg@ami-cg.GraySage.COM (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I noticed these after a post last week. See the photos posted here, from the Soccer tour: (URL) closely in these shots for LARGE scale trees and a forest that might fit the bill: (URL) to Steve Chuck for posting these! Matt (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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To jump on Sun Yun's train of thought, has anyone ever made a large tree? I am thinking large as in redwood size in proportion to a mini-fig? I would consider the birch tree or the willow tree to be medium sized... ~Kevin Blocksidge~ (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That was my first thought too, but maybe that's the TP - tear a little off on your way in perhaps. John #388 (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hurumph! At least YOU had a privy! Now we, we only had a splintery board wid' a hole gouged through it, balanced over a trench! We would have sold our left arms for a privy! Matt (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Hmph. He's not so poor... his privy has a flag. I used to DREAM of having a privy with a flag. ~Mark "Privy Has No Flag" Sandlin P.S. Nicely Done. ;^) (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(quoted text from: (URL) but starting a new thread for visibility) (...) I originally posted this as a question to Brad, fully expecting that he wouldn't be able to answer, but you never know if you don't ask. Now I'm asking the community, because (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Oddly reminiscient of <set:6035 Castle Guard>... Love your boxes, sets and especially figs, looking forward to any more you come up with. Such an artistic flair - Lego's boxes don't look this good, even the new "scenic" ones. Thanks for (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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I snapped some pictures today of my forest scene for an upcoming project and I posted them to Brickshelf: (URL) also have some foliage around my Sidon Gate, located here: (URL) Shiri built a nice tree a while back, so here that is too: (URL) that (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I would buy 20--instant crowd of peasants with orange smocks. (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) LOL -- that's priceless! If it were a set, I'd buy one for sure. ;) (...) Very creative, indeed, sir. Your Photoshop skills are also impressive. Bravo! Joel J (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle)
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