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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Jon D. Hayward wrote:
> > Anyone bought one yet?
> >
> > http://www.megabloks.com/eng/products/description.php?iID=173&subCat=1
> >
> > ...the body is moulded a la model kit... looks good though :-)
>
> There's so much fairing it's hard to see how it's a brick model at all. I admire
> builders who do studless stuff, it's an interesting exercise, but this model
> just doesn't do much for me. What else can you build with the parts? Not too
> much I suspect. But I could be wrong.
>
> I hope LEGO doesn't imitate this.
I'd be interested to see the internal structure, but I agree that the contoured
panels are not as satisfying for the builder (and their (Good heavens!, I meant
*they're*) nigh-impossible for the LDraw writer...)
Still, I'm curious about the wheels and how they're attached. MEGA BLOKS has a
few axle designs of varying quality. I wonder which one they chose for this
kit.
Dave!
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