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SNIP (...) Here - i got 'em all & the plasic & fig quality is much better than old Best-Lock, AND better than MegaBlocks. & the figs have cute faces & great hand held tools/guns/accessories. (URL) Jeff (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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(...) One correction, the tank kit shown over on blocks was not part of the JustKidz releases so far, it was posted in reference to another question. The K-Mart line so far consists of 3 140 piece kits, the Jeep set, a swat van, and a fire pumper (...) (18 years ago, 20-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Marc Nelson Jr. wrote: . (...) Wow, Kudos on the history knowledge. An interesting bit of modern history woven into that toy. As for pictures, I haven't seen any, but supposedly the Oxford toys that the K-mart (...) (18 years ago, 18-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for linking to these, Karl. The Oxford Panmunjeom set is interesting (and (URL) accurate>!): (URL) Are there any pictures of the K-Mart Oxford stuff anywhere? Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 18-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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(...) For the lazy, a direct link comparison of the three brands of minifigs (URL) why I find Oxford intriguing? (18 years ago, 18-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I saw this link at the "bloks" group, but I thought some folks here might want to see this. (URL) mostly by a Korean named "painkiller" who takes very good close-up shots of the three brands. Go to "toy pix" then to review and pix of Lego" Except (...) (18 years ago, 18-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Visitors to the Bloks Forum will already be aware of the ongoing discussion there on this topic, but anyone interested in hearing more should stop by: (URL) exploring the connections between Oxford, Cobi, Best-Lock, Coko, and others. The (...) (18 years ago, 16-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Cobi/Best-Lock is now the official construction brick supplier for K-Mart's JustKidz line of store brand toys. They are sold amidst the other JustKidz items, not with Lego and Mega Bloks, and they retail for about a third of what a comparable Lego (...) (18 years ago, 10-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I just finished making one of these. (URL) it is huge, and quite well detailed. I usually don't give MB a second glance, but this was 16 bucks (usually 50 at Toys R Us) at a discount store, so I got it. It was a good build, and it's nice that it is (...) (18 years ago, 9-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Jeff! Once again you are the guy with the goods. Thanks for posting this info--I'm definitely going to be tracking the progress of these sure-to-be-cool sets. Dave! (18 years ago, 8-Aug-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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