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Re: ThrowBots elements are cool
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:47:05 GMT
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Sidebar here - Todd, how many SW sets have you preordered for AucZILLA XI or
XII?
;-)
GOTTA have those orange 1x3s, but I'm not buying 10 Snowspeeders to get them...
Todd Lehman wrote:
> > Constrast this with the Star Wars sets -- the new pieces, by and large,
> > look like they are generally useful building pieces. They are not
> > overtly decorative. Other than minifigs and their accessories, there
> > are not many (if any) new pieces in the SW sets I would classify as
> > mostly decorative. SW sets lnf very much like classic LEGO System sets.
> > IMO.
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> OK, I think I get what you're saying now. There are too many complex
> patterned elements these days which look cool in their proscribed
> configurations but which due to their complexity limit their own
> interchangeability...? That is, some of the new TB elements may indeed be
> capable of connecting 6 different ways, but a 2x4 brick they ain't...?
>
> --Todd
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| (...) OK. Well, it's probably easier and more cost-effective for them to put TB under the TECHNIC brand name than to create two new brand names. I guess they felt ZNAP is different enough from TECHNIC to get its own totally separate brand name. (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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