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(...) (snip) (...) Ever feel intimidated by a row of MegaBlok cavalry? Hard to, when they are all falling off their horses. I have had the Tyco Black castle for 15 years or so, so I may be nostalgic, but I like the minifigs in that set. While I did (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Tyco Superblocks page (Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?)
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(...) Actually, you don't. I LOVE Tyco bricks, but not because the minifigures are cool -- because they are not*. Although they seem to forget this simple fact and produce some really weird stuff from time to time (I am not digging these HP minis (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Cruel site of the day (www.cruel.com), 4 November 2001 Rest in Interlocking Plastic Piece Pyra Development wants to put fun back into funerals: Turn cremated people into 18-by-18-by-21 inch plastic bricks and build a 24-story-tall LEGO pyramid -- or (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Tyco Superblocks page (Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?)
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(...) Thanks for putting that up, Joseph. Ever see the big castle with the Yellow visored Knights anywhere? Me want... (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Tyco Superblocks page (Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?)
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...in the process of updating clone info, the unofficial tyco page is back: (URL) g (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I picked up the Prancing Pony set this weekend and was pleasantly surprised. While the design is very simple, and the piece:price ratio isn't great regardless of talking Blox, the number of 2x4 bricks is impressive. As I mentioned elsewhere, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Writing them, I primarily used a text editor, LEdit, and L3Lab. I'm not entirely comfortable with the way MLCad displays on my tiny monitor, so I didn't examine the clones too thoroughly in that system. Do you know what that error message (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: What ever happened to the copycat brand TYCO?
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(...) Thank you for pointing out that there is an area for it. (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Dave! I haven't resolved the aforementioned issues, but I did spend more time with the clones in the various LDraw programs. And... ...they SO rock, Baby! I probably would not have made the effort to make the MB minifigure, or to have included what (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) 1. I get some weird File 4 error 2. An error message telling me that c020103c.dat has an error at line 62 3. c020106b.dat seems to be missing? d. And there is also a missing file at S/973p40a.dat, but I am not sure this relates to the clones (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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