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(...) They aren't in many 2003 sets, but there should be some lingering kits available. Set 9747 has two of them in trans-dk-gray for $19.99 (URL) 9743 has two in a sort of pale trans-antifreeze for $19.99 (URL) 9182 has one in trans-dk-gray for (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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"Chris Giddens" <cgidd1@aol.com> wrote in message news:HA5Ew7.9I0@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) the (...) Ok this brings up a new topic. Who else has eyed megablok canopies? *gulp*.......me. Anyone else? And I'm not talkin about you crazy clone (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) These pics are really well done! I am impressed with how familiar and yet how different these ships are from 'Original Space'. Well done! (...) Then consider me a 'nutter' I love the ships as posted above but I collect LEGO bricks--this is my (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Who can deny the flat-out classic space appeal of these MOCs? Answer: Nobody can! They SO rock! Dave! proves decisively that only a nutter would not be buying MB stuff at this point in time. I love those mostly studless wing elements. The main (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Hi Chris-- Thanks for the comments! I first got the idea to try heretical this kind of thing during the Classic Space MOC contest, but I didn't have any good designs in mind. You're right about the trans-yellow canopies. From the beginning, (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) All clones, all the time! Granted, quite a few parts are direct analogs of official TLG (well, LDraw) elements, such as 3x1 slopes and 1x8 bricks, but all of the parts shown are from the clone library. It's hard to see in the pictures, but the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Oh, wicked, bad, naughty, evil Dave! Prepare for thy spanking. JOHN (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) OOOOWWWWW! MY EYES MY EYES!! *sigh*... sad thing is... I've stared at those trans yellow canopies in the Megablok sets and wondered why TLC has given them up. I've even come to the point of almost buying one... OH THE HUMANITY!! ;-) At least (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) You're a bad bad man, Dave! Just what percentage of those models are clone only parts? more than 25%? More than 50%? 100% ??? (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Just for fun (and possibly to aggravate a few zealots...): (URL) Dave! (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Anyone happen to know release dates/prices for the US? Dwayne MIller Barberton, Ohio USA (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Report from UK Toy Fair: (URL) Funky. Red wall pieces, and a new style of dragon including a "sea monster" packed with a large ship. This site also has pics of some new BlokBots. Kevin (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I'm bginning to see this set in more stores now. One store I visted today already had it on clearance, which I thought was odd. Upon asking about this, I was told... "that was one of the things that was supposed to be here for christmas, but (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Thanks a lot, Frank! (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Exin. They are even still available. Frank (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Does anyone know the brand of these non-compatible LEGO-style castle bricks? They are 60% larger in the x- and z directions, and 33.3% higher. (URL) are not really rare at Swedish flee markets. I think I've seen them at eBay some time, too. Thanks, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Lucky, lucky, lucky!!! I'm still lookin' to find a few for myself... (If I found a batch, i'd probably buy the whole bunch!!!) --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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I've seen these knock-off sets at various times in Ontario. They turned up a couple of years ago at Home hardware, but disappeared almost as quickly as they appeared. I picked up an assortment at a dollar store in guelph last spring as well. As (...) (22 years ago, 2-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) Further to that, I'm pretty sure this is the outlet that sells them (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) The price tag and the bag says "Your Dolar Store with More". The recipt reads: Your Dolar Store With More #152 G42 Metrotown Center 1-604-436-3364 Hope this helps. (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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