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K'nex has started selling brick knex hybrid construction sets. They utilize a locking pin mechanism to join knex to plates and bricks (provided). The bricks are done on standard lego scale, and come in several forms not available from other (...) (18 years ago, 28-Dec-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks Gundams for sale on Hobby Japan's site
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(...) Thanks, Bryce! This is great for those who've been waiting these past months for exactly this news. I hope that these trickle into the North American market via some avenue more cost-effective than eBay, but we'll see. Dave! (18 years ago, 6-Dec-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Mega Bloks Gundams for sale on Hobby Japan's site
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I thought this might be of interest to you guys: (URL) a story on the MechaHub about Mega Bloks Gundams for sale> (18 years ago, 6-Dec-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Apocryphal Blacktron (revisited once again)
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(...) Readers may recall Hop Frog's excellent (URL) Trident Pod MOC> in the style of the much-beloved Blacktron line. The Trident is particularly nice for its use of the rare two-piece canopy element and the 2x2 rounded grill-tiles, all in (...) (18 years ago, 24-Nov-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: Medium-Range Shuttle
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(...) Hi Avery! Thanks for looking, and thanks very much for the feedback! The cone elements are pretty rare (to nonexistent) in recent sets, but they were fairly common a few years back. You can see some as part of the forward array on the 9332 (...) (18 years ago, 16-Nov-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: Medium-Range Shuttle
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(...) I was scratching my head over the nose elements until I realized that those were wing pieces I had seen from another set, good use there. I agree, the trans red does maximize sensor coolness. I have not seen the pieces in any MB sets for the (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Medium-Range Shuttle
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I give you the Planetoids II Medium-Range Shuttle. With comfortable seating for a single occupant, this craft boasts impressive speed and sufficient defensive armament to discourage all but the most determined interference. Note the pair of (...) (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: Review of LotRs Prancing Pony
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(...) I don't know that this exactly qualifies as breaking news, but I just stumbled upon a nice review of this set, complete with good, clear pictures. Read it (URL) here>, if you're interested. The whole Intelli-Blox Lord of the Rings series was (...) (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: Pyrates Battle for Treasure Island on sale at Aldi
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(...) Thanks for the heads up, Marc--I believe this retailed for $49.99 in first release. Do you mean the bag-your-own grocery store Aldi? We have one semi-locally, but it's a little too out of the way for weekly perishables. Dave! (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Pyrates Battle for Treasure Island on sale at Aldi
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I don't know if this is a deal or not, but for what it's worth: (2 URLs) $29.95 at Aldi stores.> Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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