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(...) I don't think there is anything out there at this precise moment. There had been a clone page a while ago and Dave Schuler is the current keeper of the flame (and files), but no joy there for now. He and I were discussing putting a clone scan (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Hiya A quick question (sorry, if it's been asked before) : does anyone know if there are any websites that have scans of Mega Bloks instructions - the equivalent of Brickshelf? I quite like some of their military designs (the tanks etc) .. but I (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I find it altogether interesting they're putting in a great effort to fill in the gaps where Lego has left off... these Dragon lines in the stead of castle, the military line (which I am awed by every time I pass it by in a store) and so forth. (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I've been lamenting that recently myself, but now that I think about it, MegaBloks has been using large, juniorized pieces for years. Their Western and Fantasy sets from ~1996 used 16x8x8 house such as is shown here: (URL) was also a large (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I think not... the profile seems too rounded and too tall, and the texture is different. (...) No problem for me ;-) Is it just me, or do others think that Mega-blox is increasingly going down the route of large, specialised pieces that we (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) (URL)If I were looking for that part, I would look for the keyword "gate". So I (...) I think you're correct. Generally I try to model my part names after the LDraw naming standards, but this bit didn't quite fit. It's sort of like the "Train (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) If I were looking for that part, I would look for the keyword "gate". So I think you'd better have that word in the name. "Gate checkpoint with yellow stripes" is not so bad I think. Perhaps "Checkpoint gate with yellow stripes" is better. (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Well, that's unexpected; the domain name changed from one day to the next. Here's the corrected link: (URL) Thanks again for looking. Dave! (23 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(URL) anyone have any info? Dave! (23 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(URL) Not my auction, and I won't be participating. The seller's in the UK, so consider the shipping costs if you're bidding. I have this set, oddly enough. You won't believe how lame the dinosaurs and vehicles are, but the bricks themselves are (...) (23 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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