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Re: What Kids really want. Not Juniorization.
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 15 Mar 2001 14:11:26 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Ross Crawford writes:
> In lugnet.general, Mike Petrucelli writes:
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> > Ok. I couldn't help myself, I purchased a Battleship and an Aircraft Carrier.
> > In those sets the plates are just as consistent as the bricks. I found 4 1x1
> > cylinders that didn't grip very well but there were 7 extras (3 useable)
> > There were also 10 extra 8x8 plates. I do not know about the Blue Thunder
> > but the two naval vessels possess grey parts with quality more than
> > sufficent for my needs. (OH MY GOD WHAT AM I SAYING!?! Bless me Lego For I
> > have sinned.)
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> I agree they (MB) are great value for bulk grey. Unfortunately, it's not the
> same shade as Lego grey, so they can't be mixed 'n' matched. Of course, this
> may not often be a problem...
Once your collection of grey 2x4 bricks features a 1000:1 ratio of
MegaBloks to LEGO, then it's the *LEGO* that are the wrong shade! 8^)
Dave!
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: What Kids really want. Not Juniorization.
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| (...) 8?) Not commenting as to which is "right" or "wrong". But if I need to use 1x2x3 slopes, I can't use MB, 'cos they don't make 'em (that I know of), and it looks pretty disgusting with grey MB alongside Lego!! ROSCO (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) There (...) I agree they (MB) are great value for bulk grey. Unfortunately, it's not the same shade as Lego grey, so they can't be mixed 'n' matched. Of course, this may not often be a problem... ROSCO (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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