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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Avery Christy wrote:
> I have not seen any past postings about a clone brand called C3.
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> The company must be a small toy company, I have not heard of it before.
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> Against my hesitant judgement, I picked up a set -- Batman's Bat wing
> and I was surprised. The pieces connect and stay together rather well. Not quite
> as tight as Lego or Oxford, but a lot better than Megablocks. And yes, they work
> just fine with Lego and others. Many of the pieces are the same as Lego.
> Naturally, with this set being Batman's Bat Wing, there were several unique
> pieces. The cost is somewhat prohibitive -- $20 for only 119 pieces. But, if you
> are willing, then a person can grab some very cool pieces for some neat MOCs.
>
> Any other comments? Anyone know anything I don't?
Hi Avery:
We've had some discussion of these here, but not too much, owing (IMO) to the
fact that the product line is still fairly new and has only released a few sets.
Here are a few relavant links to give you a sense of general opinion:
http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/clone-brands/?n=2307
http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/clone-brands/?n=2308
http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/clone-brands/?n=2221
Let us know if you come upon any other info!
Dave!
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| (...) It's not a company called c3 ... that's the name of their building blocks line. The company name, Art Asylum, is not a new or small toy company... they've produced the popular "Minimates" line of 'block like' action figures (similar to (...) (20 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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