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(...) Some of them already have. Not the torso, head, visors, swords, hands, or feet, but you'll probably find the arm/leg structural parts in some of the new Designer sets, the little ridged armor chunks w/ TECHNIC pins can be found in the new (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) It's hard not to, unless you attach it so the wings hang off the sides unattached to anything. It's got a 2x4 base instead of a 2x2, which immediately gives you twice as much gripping power. (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I remember said converstation and reacanted immediately. Though I will point out that, in context, it was an odd choice. The model it came in made no use of the peice's improved functionality. And yes, I have spent more time building and (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Yep...Picked up 8777 at target in Airport West on Tuesday...not a bad set, but could be better. And the purple knight isn't bad at all. (The word "cute" came to mind, especially when his visor is down.) Benjamin Whytcross (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yeah, they've got a good batch of engineers over there, and nearly everything they've designed makes sense...once you figure out why they did it the way they did. Believe me, I was pretty grumpy about this one until I'd tinkered around with my (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I've just spend five minutes trying to write a response to this that doesn't sound sarcastic (who? me? sarcastic?), but have given up. Trust me, the following is not intended to be sarcastic: It's stuff like this that often impresses me about (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Nope. They're still designed with righties in mind. Try holding it in your right hand and roll the thumb-wheel with your right thumb. Now try the same thing with your left hand/thumb. It whacks you in the knuckles. If you look back at the 2001 (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Maybe you should transfer your "Stir Up Trouble About Bley" campaign away from .loc.au and into .pirates, to even the noise up a bit... ;-) Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Oooh, that too. Good point! Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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<snip> [LEGOSet 4506] This looks fantastic, Is it as good as it appears? It's high on my list of "when I get money agian your mine" (...) The same with these 2, but not as much as the sea creatures one (...) I don't know about mine, yet. (layby) (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I'd post a link to the realdoll website except for the impressionable minds that may be lurking loc.au (...) Correct, it should read BOOOO!!! (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) In my experience, usually right handed. When I bought Vladek I dindn't really look that closely at the other sets so at first I just thought that they had made the evil one left handed (a fairly regualar practice historically to point out a (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Can I resist commenting, smug in my own erudition, that there is something sinister about the KK's handedness? Probably not, and neither can I resist commenting on these "adult action figures" that James mentions... the mind boggles at the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) [LDrawPart 30526:1] The one blue part is one of these - it's used to help hold the tail on and is totally covered with pretty red, white and black. (...) I did a quick scan of the alternate models and could not see it in them. ROSCO (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Actually, I like both these parts, because they provide a technic peg (or two) on one side and a smooth surface on the other. Of course I never would have a use for them in blue, though ;-). Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) The piece is totally covered on the outside, if I recall (I took it apart too quickly obviously). Though since it's a designer set, it might be visible on alternate designs; I didn't look at them. Michael (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Are action figures generally right-handed or left-handed like the KK maxifigs ? My local W seem to have moved KK stock, while plenty of black and brown $4.95 Rakshi are still sitting there. (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) English speakers deserve a .colour newsgroup. (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Now if Richie had received some of these parts in his knights bus set, the offending axle could be removed, leaving one perfectly good axle, well apart from the off-centeredness. No need to phone Denmark or open new sets. More twin parts to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I haven't built my 4403 yet. Is the one blue piece on the inside of the model so that you can only see it when you look from a particular angle? If so, then it's the same as the AT-AT. Even though the outside is all true gray, when you look (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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