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Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_)
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lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands
Date: 
Tue, 21 May 2002 17:57:45 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, William Braun writes:
Pretty strange, but if the quality is anything, theyd be fun to have.
(especially that set with all those bat sheilds) To bad i cant get over to
china any time soon......

Indeed.             :)

Tamyra Teed wrote:
Believe me.. be thankful you don't have the ability or are forced to buy
these sets.. I've seen Shifty's quality, and it sucks rocks. (big ones)..

O.k. so I accept the fact that the quality is abysmal…
And that the bricks are probably completely malformed
and possess absolutely no tensile strength to grip together…

But!

For only $5USD there should be a few elements of interest?
I'd just love to have a pure red halberder, longbow, & crossbow!

    Is this crazy talk, or do others also think that it’d be fun to
have on of these knock-offs! The boxes alone would be pretty nifty,
and the few accessories would be an interesting novelty!

                                       Am I alone?


                                                           --==RïçhårÐ==--


-Ka-On Lee’s photo:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=83429



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_)
 
(...) Hard to say, but you might be. :) Try checking dollar stores in your area; I've seen the little sets (HTO sized) in them here and there, under the brand name "Shifty Bricks" or just "Shifty". I bought one as you said: a novelty, and ended up (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
  Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_)
 
(...) I'll be buying at least one of them, and I'll post a review thereafter. In the meantime, I'm not so sure that all of these parts are direct copies of canonical pieces. For instance, what about the two grey cones in (URL) Dave! (23 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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  Re: (_Some sets of interest for Castle folks_)
 
Pretty strange, but if the quality is anything, theyd be fun to have. (especially that set with all those bat sheilds) To bad i cant get over to china any time soon...... WB (23 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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