To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.generalOpen lugnet.general in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 General / 34586
    Re: c1970 castle —Huw Millington
    "Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message news:GoEsu9.7Cv@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) I know which set it is, and somewhere I have a picture. It's a primarily white castle that was a Weetabix promotion in the late '60's or early '70's. I (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: c1970 castle —James Stacey
   Can you hook out the picture if you can find it Huw, Id love to see it. my dad used to have a number of Weetabix sets they were old minifig scale. I remember he had a house and a windmill, forgoten all about them till now. I'm sure I have some of (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: c1970 castle —Simon Bennett
     (...) I've got the instructions for those three Weetabix sets and I think I have most of the pieces too. I don't think they're referenced on Lugnet so maybe I should scan the instructions and put them up. Psi (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
    
         Re: c1970 castle —Brian Kasprzyk
     (...) Could you take a quick shot of the manuals and post it? I've never heard of these sets before. Thanks alot! BK> (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: c1970 castle —Huw Millington
    "James Stacey" <james@minifig.co.uk> wrote in message news:GoHJoI.95t@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) OK, I have reinstated a page I used to have on my home page back in 1998: (URL) shows all four known Weetabix sets, none of which had set numbers, (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: c1970 castle —David Eaton
     (...) Interesting... I started hunting to try and pin down a year a little better, but to little avail. Some clues: The logo - Doesn't pin a date down very usefully. 1972 or earlier, as it looks like the logo was changed in '73. The windows - (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: c1970 castle —Erik Olson
     About that red horse: it's got legs for a snout! I like these sets. That blue roof has character, and it doesn't even use all the rare pieces the others have. (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
   
        Re: c1970 castle —James Stacey
   Wow Thanks Huw. I must have made those 3 town sets a hundred times when I was small, but had forgotten all about them till now! -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "Huw Millington" (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
   
        Weetabix Town sets (was Re: c1970 castle) —Simon Bennett
   (...) I've found the instructions for these three sets, but I don't want to go to the bother of scanning them if they have already been scanned by someone else. Does anyone know if they exist already? Also, assuming that we want these to be (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Weetabix Town sets (was Re: c1970 castle) —Andrew Apps
    (...) Ive just received the caslte zip file from Phil Traviss, thank you very much. Like busses and police you wait for ages for one to appear then several come along at once!! I Hope one of you uploads all 3 of these on brickshelf, and not all (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)
 

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR