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Re: 2004 Alpha Team: The Good, the Bad, and the Jack Stone
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 16 Jun 2004 17:15:14 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Simmons wrote:
> FINALLY, at long last, we have a trans-orange that is not flourescent.
It's actually about a year old at this point. Until now, though, the only sets
that have used it were Clikits.
> Also, no offense to Bionicle fans, but I'm a purist when it comes to System
> and Bionicle in the same set. IMHO, the pieces just look too different and
> that they clash with regular blocks and plates the majority of the time
> (although I remember Jon Palmer doing some great stuff with Bionicle feet in
> his Alphabet fleet).
Combining the two is something that has to be done with a certain amount of
care. It's a lot easier to build System onto BIONICLE than it is to go the
other way around, but the Bohrok eyes in particular are very visually
interesting pieces that are fairly easy to incorporate into any MOC style.
Usually, though, it really works out best if you build around the BIONICLE parts
as core elements of the design rather than adding them on to an
otherwise-completed MOC.
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| Hey all, Much to my surprise, my local consignment shop had the complete theme. After looking over all the sets, I bought #4743 Ice Blade ($10) and #4742 Chill Speeder ($4). The idea seems to be Alpha Team meets Ice Planet 2002 with a dash of (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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