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Has anyone placed the Trolls loin-cloth vest and skirt upon Hagrid? Well, I did! & It looks pretty good… The Troll's vest fits PERFECTLY over Hagrids and helps fill-out his upper body. (Hagrids hair-piece really secures the vest to his back and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Anyone else notice the stair problem???
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(...) No, you are missing the point. This is a subthread we are onto in this branch of the thread -- the subject had become how to improve the freely moving step configuration, and John had an excellent, even elegant, solution. Your originating (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) Your missing the point, it isn't the sliding, it is that some pieces, 26% in my case where a totally different key system and when using these bricks they leave major 1/16th in. gaps in between the steps. Lego is already planning to replace (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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John: You were right in the essentials, you can certainly use a plate beneath the lowest step, and then a short series of plates descending to the uppermost step to lock the staircase into place (without getting fancy, you'd need a minimum of three (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) You have the beginnings of a good idea, but I am not sure your current suggestion would work for the top-most stair (unless I misunderstand what you meant). What is your attachment point on the top stair? I can certainly see some possible (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) If you have the non-defective stairs, a jumper brick placed directly below both the bottom and top-most steps should secure the staircase in place. (There are probably other schemes that would also work as well or better, but a jumper brick (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Review of 4714 (Gringotts) + scans of new pieces
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I finally was able to get this set at Wal-Mart. I took some pictures of the new elements in this set, as well as Hagrid's face (for kicks). (URL) Pawel (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) I also have two sets of stairs (32 total steps, I guess?) none of which had any problems-- how many NON-defectives do you have? IE what percentage of your steps were faulty? Did you buy them retail? From S@H? DaveE (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Closer Look at Newer Pieces
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(...) been used in Belville before (the crown was introduced with the Fairytale series, the faucet and basin are older). Frank (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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(...) NP, I thought they were defects, this proves it for sure, because everyone would have had them if they were suppose to. Doyle I hope others dont find out what I did! I had 98 Stairs pieces that were bad. And still more on there way. (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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