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Re: Warning! This post praises MegaBloks...
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Mon, 24 Apr 2000 10:49:07 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
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> Peter White wrote:
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> > But I am very happy with the price and consistency of grey/gray blocks and
> > keep trying to tempt my fellow AFOL's with them.
> > In fact when assembled I think the more matt finish of the grey/gray blocks
> > looks better than the Lego light grey/gray.
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> This was my primary "yay!" over TENTE way back when. The fit was inconsistent, the
> greys did vary occasionally, but the variances looked very good somehow.
> Unfortunately IMHO Mega Bloks has a ways to go before it will reach the level of
> TENTE for appearance in my eyes.
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> I wasn't at all impressed with the MB Battleship, but that's probably because large
> LEGO warships are my primary claim to fame 'round these parts. ;) What I did find
> impressive was the new series of "astrobright" colour buckets--some of those bricks
> have wonderful manufacturing tolerance, much better than the over-shelf sets seem
> to (don't quite know why).
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> best
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> Lindsay
Don't worry I wasn't building battleships, just castle-like fortifications,
Our range of Megabloks here is very limited, I have heard others mentioning
these bright buckets, we can only hope.
Richard.P was shoeing me his Tente blocks at LegOz 2000.2.
-pete.w
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