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Actually, word is that the bricks are NOT gray, they are a new color that approximates verdigris ( the color that copper weathers to, something like a greenish gray). -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Gray" (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) I just bought one on eBay for $84 + shipping (the seller charged $10 flat). It's just a matter of patience. (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Two things to note.. - It's slopes sparse, most of the statue is made from regular bricks. - The statue, I beleive, doesn't use regular gray. It will be using a new gray- green color (shown at the bottom of some pics) to match the color of (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) This is Steve Chuck's post about it: (URL) . It is also his picture, I was just putting up a link to it. Alan (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Is that actually going to be a real for-sale set? Looks more like a display-only thing to me. If it were sold, it would be the single largest collection of grey bricks that Lego has ever come out with, and I'd have to buy zillions of them! (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) $200, (...) Just out of curiosity, what's that castle-looking thing in the background by that guy in a blue shirt? NICK :^A (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) I've seen technic space shuttles on internet sites, but they cost mabey twice as much. NICK (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Here's a picture on brickshelf: (URL) . Alan (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) I could probably swing that kind of thing, but a) I don't think my boss wants to wait that long b) We're in Canada, so its not terribly appropriate (This is the first I've heard of this set. Are any pics or info available?) If I had my (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) But he said he didn't want any really big ones; that one's going to be $200, at least from what I heard. Tim (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Uhhhhhh In the first few editions of BrikWars, lasers weren't explosive, so there actually was an advantage to using missiles. When we changed the rating, this kind of slipped under the radar. We're going to change the rules so that missiles (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Maybe you want to wait for this fall and get the Liberty Statue set. (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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I think the better question would be to figure out how many progress "points" your going to have, and then determine whether each "point" will be represented by 1 or more pieces. Then search the database and see which sets fit. My own suggestion (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Design your own. That way you get exactly what you want. Since he's paying for them, you can get parts from any of the parts sites and make something that's even company specific - like your company logo. I'v handled corporate requests such as (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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My boss, knowing all about my Lego hobby, has said that we should get a corporate Lego set to use as a progress indicator. People that complete items on their plan will get some number of pieces to add to the model. He wants it to be a model that (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) i _think_ missles dont have to-hit penaties on fast moving objects ( be cause they track) but im not sure. (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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Ok, since I am kind of new to this wargaming thing, maybe I am missing something. Why would anyone ever use missiles in BrikWars? Take a compasision between a laser and a missile: MkII Laser 20 CP/20" Rng/2d10+4 exp dmg/unlimited ammo MkIII Warhead (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Like: How many Lego sets do you agree to send free of charge to Matthew Miller? a) 2 b) 5 c) 20 d) all of the above [ -> .fun ] (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Olson" <olsone@spamcop.net> <snip> (...) <blaring whine> LLLLLLadies and Gennnnnntlemen.... In this corner, in the white torso with the big green 'T', the darling of the Time Twisters line... "TIMMY!!" (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Well, Andy, I'm afraid I can't take credit. I don't recalll WHO first did this...I think it was someone back on rec.toys.lego a couple years ago. Rob (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
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