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(...) Actually that sounds about right. On the MB website they have a flash animation that boasts of the size of their sets by piece count in ascending order. It goes 780...1400...1700, and I don't know of any other MB set that corresponds to that (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: lotsa clone stuff on auction (military, space, castle)
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(...) As a very satisfied winning bidder on one of Joseph's recent auctions, I can say without reservation that the items I received from Joseph far exceeded my hopes, in terms of quality, completeness, and overall efficiency of transaction. Several (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: New Castle LEGOs
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Actually, you can buy a fairly good selection of BESTLOC castle sets from www.GetTheToys.com, which ONLY ships to North American addresses. Great prices too. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Chris Gray's site (was Re: MB sites)
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(...) No, it's not. At least, not in my case. My "prejudice" against MB is mostly 2 factors: (partly 1, but mostly 2) 1: Nostalgia. I grew up with Lego, I didn't grow up with Mega Bloks. 2: I don't like the feel of Mega Bloks. It's that simple. I've (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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i'm posting notice here because of the nature of the auctions (clone products) tente (URL) military (URL) space (URL) military (URL) military (URL) castle/viking (URL) g (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Clones Database (was Re: MB sightings)
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(...) Richard, As much as I, you or anyone else would like or bennefit from such an expansion of LUGNET, we have have to understand a couple of realities as far as LUGNET is concerned. Before I expand on this, allow me to put forth a few (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Chris Gray's site (was Re: MB sites)
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(...) It *is* simple religious fervour. My Castle Wall Components, which I featured at Brickfest 2000, were mostly Lego brand bricks, with a random amount of both MB and Tyco bricks to add realism and aesthetic detail (more than just a plain gray (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: New Castle LEGOs
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As far as I know, Best-Lock Castles are not sold in the US... So that won't help any of us that might be interested. Paul (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | MB Blue Thunder plane
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I just finished building the MB Blue Thunder plane. I have to agree with someone else's comment that the rear horizontal wings are a bit flimsy. However, I had enough spare 1x2 blue plates to add them on as a bit more reinforcement and found it (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: MB aircraft carriers
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(...) fall (...) Yes, the adding of the wheels is a bit bizarre. It would have been more logical to do the wheels before commencing any of the above-deck superstructure. But then I wouldn't have built the carrier hull in three parts either. I found (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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