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Subject: 
Re: How closely do TLC check the builder of the month entries?
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Date: 
Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:28:44 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Jurgen Blok writes:
And what the story with the "GTA Riviera" that is essentially a copy of the
UCS Rebel Blockade Runner in other colors and some other parts? Should that
score points? Just by copying a lego set?

Actually, this model is Roger Rothhaar's RBR Derivative:

http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=19379

Roger is a great guy, but he ain't 15. This is another fake.

I like the idea of the builder's gallery, but maybe it should be shut down
if they can't get this stealing under control somehow...

btw - I've seen Roger's model in person, and Roger has done quite a lot of
extensive re-engineering and detailing of the original. It's a cool MOC.



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  Re: How closely do TLC check the builder of the month entries?
 
And what the story with the "GTA Riviera" that is essentially a copy of the UCS Rebel Blockade Runner in other colors and some other parts? Should that score points? Just by copying a lego set? And a while back there was this kid who entered a (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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