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(...) Count yourself blessed to have scored a reply - I sent in three before I gave up. Who do these guys think they are? Lego ?! ;-) I note that my first email to them a few months ago met with a quick and useful response, and that there seems to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Having seen a White House model in the MegaBloks Pro-Builder catalogue in one of the sets I recently purchased, I sent an e-mail to MB asking about its availability in Australia. According to their reply, the set has not been produced. They did not (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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"Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:G8EFrM.Hu1@lugnet.com... (...) this (...) OMG!!!...!!! I remember this from when I was a kid!!! (Yeah, all of like 10 years ago) They used to have this at Sears. I always wanted one! If I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(URL) not my auction, and I don't know the seller. I've never heard of this product before, and I have no idea of how "Lego like" it really is. Does anyone know anything about it? Dave! (25 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Peter White writes a bunch of good stuff about the place of MB in the block engineer's toolbox. Ditto. That's it. Just ditto. Richard Still baldly going... (25 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I build and collect Lego, but have bought a number of the pro-builder range of Megabloks. I was after a source of cheaper grey 2 x 4's for building large castle walls and larger buildings. I find them acceptable. (...) At least a six, possibly (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Karen, I have a couple of 1x1 round bricks that GITD. They were made by MegaBloks. (25 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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I've been away from Lugnet for a year or so, so this may seem like a redundant question but ... What do people that build mostly with Lego think of the quality of clone parts? Using Lego parts as the standard for a 10 and the worst being zero, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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The bow is playmobil ( one of their 'short bows'), I have no idea about the sword, it could be from a dozen different fantasy lines. Fritz (25 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) If I were a betting man, I would say it is from the Playmobil line. BK> (25 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Minifig Escort Destroyer HES Indescribable (MB)
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(...) Square(ish) box on turntable, door in back, independantly tilting barrels (um-ah :-), and I don't do interiors unless thay can be seen from the outside. I doubt I have much to interest you in this Lindsay. MB, being focussed on the 2x4 block, (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Hell no! One of the cute things about these cheaper blocks is that one can afford to buy more! Glad you like it :-) Now I need to work out what else the Port Block Yards Flotilla needs... Richard Still baldly going... Port Block Yards: (URL) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Excellent! I do hope we'll get more shots of that 5" DP turret, I'm always interested in how people deal with that particular (and ubiquitous) mounting. Someday I will be able to get more than one minifig into a 5" twin mount...(I may use a (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) Richard, once again you've done some fabulous work that I hope will enable people to take clone brands more seriously. Did you have to dismantle the carrier to build this one? I hope not; it would be great to see them side-by-side. In any (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Evening all, The largely Mega Bloks Minifig Escort Destroyer HES Indescribable made her maiden cruise on the weekend (after salvage and refit) at Studfest VII. I will get around to some Port Block Yards shots in due course, but for now (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.pirates)
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Hi all...just browsing Ebay, and saw this: (URL) guy on the far right, that bow, anyone have a clue where it's from? Looks like something that'd be a cool "majickal" weapon, or som'n... And, on a similar note, I have a black sword I found in a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Hi Rose, I have 2 of these sets and they are great fun to play with go through lots of AAA batteries though. Craig. (25 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) I have it. What would you like to know about it? Dave! (25 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: MB in Australia
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(...) I got the impression that $25 was RRP, and the Big W std was therefore $20. TRU seem to me to be regualar RRP dudes, but with decent sales prices from time to time. (...) Yup Richard Still baldly going... (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) The khaki helicopter and tank were A$24.XX at TRU/A$19.99 at W already, have these gone up again ? (...) Must mean they are selling a few. I think we are still cheaper than the US for MB when conversions are done, or were those Canadian (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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