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So, a few days ago, I got a Poolside paradise (<set:6416>), after wanting it for 8 years (thanks-so-much, Chris!!). Only then it hit me, that it has the same baseplate (BP, as I call 'em) as the Sphinx SS set, <set:5978>. I was told it also comes (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) it was used in: 6081 kings mountain fortress 6082 fire breathing fortress 6086 black knights castle 6273 deep reef refuge 6276 eldorado fortress 6277 imperial trading post 6988 alpha centauri outpost 6983 ice station odyssey 6959 lunar launch (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think you'll find that <set:6278> enchanted island also had two raised plates (...) Blasphemy!! Some of the best sets ever were built on crater plates. Your only excuse for that comment may be that you missed out on the classic space era, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) plates (...) Or, more likely, he didn't include it because it's different from all the other baseplates mentioned in the message, in that there are no raised surfaces upon which to build. No studs on the craters makes it tough to put a (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That's Rock Island Refugs. Deep Reef refuge has plain flat tan baseplates. Kevin (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm. I think this has been discussed before -- the crater plate in the <set:6190> Aquashark set had studs *in* the crater. The older sets (like <set:6987>) had no studs. Were there any stud-bearing crater plates prior to 6190? Steve (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nope, only 1, but with a normal baseplate as well. (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 6276 and 6277 share the same printing and colors 6273 is the same printing as 6276 I believe others use this same printing I think some of the castle sets share the same printing (and colors) (...) 6281 (...) 6281 and 6278 share the same (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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