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Here are some potential names for your bricks: X-con, k-neX CONnection Klegox, as in "hand me a Klegox, please" XL Bricks, K-NEX/Lego Bricks K-O Bricks, K-nex/legO Bricks :) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Keith, This looks like borderline spam to me. Is it? --Todd [followups set to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands] (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I'm talking about the Kenner one alright. My best friend had one, much to my eternal envy. It's not compatible, but you do "build"... LFB. (25 years ago, 22-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Wow, I have three or four Droid Factories by Kenner - is that the droid factory you mean or are you talking about a Lego clone? -- Have fun! John ( ig88888888@stlnet.com ) remove NOSPAM: John's Lego Web Trade Page: (URL) wp,dm,rk,df++ (...) (25 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I'd say Rockenbok is reasonable to discuss here since it is a building system with components which will interlock with Lego. (...) One thing I've noticed from looking at it at Zany Brainy: The road "plates" don't have tubes on the bottom, it (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I loved Tente--it was the only good way to build believeable ships for me, until about three years ago when I had my design "breakthrough" that made the size of Lego hulls effectively limitless, if angular (but not pixellated). I had two (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Hey all, This isn't really a "clone brand," but since it has elements designed for compatibility, and because I'm looking at buying it specifically for use in building a port for my Lego ships, I'm going to post my query here. OK, I've been hitting (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I'd rather not use a third party, and I couldn't find a Playmobil newsgroup either, but thanks anyway. (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Patrick Sayre-Little wrote in message <3733C07D.17EED869@p...ly.edu>... (...) Hi, I have seen and bought Playmobil on eBay. I don't know if its the best place to sell Playmobil, but its a good place. I could not find a Playmobil newsgroup. (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Sacrilege, I know; and not even a building-block. This seemed like the best place to ask: Does anyone know of a good place (online) to sell Playmobil? [hoping the "off-topic" covers me] (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) You'll have to hunt around a bit, but I think so. Try TRU (if you need to look under the signs which hide the top shelf), try K-Marts. I'm not sure where all I've seen this set, but I've seen it within the last month or so. (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Thats a cool idea, Frank! Is this slot car set still in stores? I have been away from this group for a few days (reading RTL is too time consuming these days!). There have been about 800 posts there in the time there were 3 here! -- Have fun! (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Hey, Larry--Detroiter, World Traveler: (...) That's actually one heck of a Target. Things get "lost" there--clearance items forgotten, I found a lot of 4126 (#?) red freestyle buckets for three bucks a pop there. Also, that's where I found an (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) A bit heretical, but one could get one of those Mega Bloks slot car sets (and paint the track tan so it blends in with the desert theme - its not Lego so its ok to deface it by painting...)... (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Exin Castles (Re: Clone Auctions and something cool)
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(...) The set that I have, I got as a Christmas present in 1981 from a hobby shop where I'd been eyeing them. It's the Gran Alcazar VII set and I think at the time was around $40. Completely coincidentally, it's on sale right now on eBay with a (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I haven't been over to lugnet NG for a while. I definitely second the motion. Very generous of you. Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (Nope, don't work for TLG, but want to...) legoman34@usa.net (URL) wait is over...) (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I happened to be in New Jersey today for reasons I won't go into (I'm in Detroit at the moment in the WorldClub, typing away... if you travel a lot, pick a favorite airline and buy a club membership, it is so very very worth it) Anyway I was in the (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | OT: FS: Exin Castillos for sale on eBay
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Hi all, It's a little off topic, but I'm selling a set of Exin Castillos (made in Barcellona Spain) on eBay right now. If you're interested, go to (URL) if this is too off-topic, these castillos aren't reall a clone-brand either, so I'm unsure of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <371f683c.3113157@lu...et.com>... (...) Yea, as I remember, it was a somewhat soft plastic and thus not suited to very strong or rigid structures. Frank (25 years ago, 23-Apr-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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We had TOG'L when I was a kid. It was fun to play with, but I can't imagine doing any serious building with it. That lot on eBay has a lot of elements I've never seen before -- the Tog'lmen, the bars, the base(plate), the wheels. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-99, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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