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Re: New MB Castle Themed Blok Bots & More
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Date: 
Tue, 28 Aug 2001 19:05:05 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Dave Schuler writes:
>  Oh.
>  I see your point about the helmets, though there aren't really any torso
> parts as such (other than turntables with friction).

Oh, is the breast plate part just armor? It looked more solid in the package...

> I don't mind the
> scale, since they're intended as mech-style robot vehicles rather than
> action figures, but that might be a matter of taste.

Boys could always terrorize their sisters Barbie doll collection with 'em,
though!

>  There's not much to say about the sound elements other than that they're
> only one piece in the set, and LEGO itself is hardly innocent of
> single-purpose light-n-sound elements...

Since the LEGO parts only made siren/laser noises and flashed lights, I
always found many uses for them...especially the original light and sound
electric sets...gosh I miss those parts...

>  On the other hand, it's nice to hear someone voicing thoughtful complaints
> about the contents of the sets, as opposed to someone saying "MegaBloks
> stink 'cuz they aren't LEGO."  8^)

Oh! Thanks for reminding me...I forgot! MegaBlocks suck 'cuz they ain't LEGO!

8?D

Matt



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  Re: New MB Castle Themed Blok Bots & More
 
(...) Well, to be honest, I've only seen the Gladiator and Knight, and not the Ninja, so I can't make guarantees of the contents of that set. The Gladiator's torso is made up of individual bricks, a crossbar for the "backbone" and shoulders, and a (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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(...) Oh. I see your point about the helmets, though there aren't really any torso parts as such (other than turntables with friction). I don't mind the scale, since they're intended as mech-style robot vehicles rather than action figures, but that (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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