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Re: My "Legends" building spree
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Thu, 17 Oct 2002 21:05:57 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Jeff Elliott writes:
> > So, naturally, I was prompted to compare the MOT green Passenger Wagon
> and the Metroliner cars. Wow, what a difference. I can see why folks
> like the 'liner and CC so much - it's such a great set, from looks, to
> playability (16 minifigs between the two), to layout (cramming bunks and
> seats and luggage into a purely 6-wide body.) What a great set.
I've never really liked the My Own Train cars. They're far too American for
my tastes (even if the Metroliner seems to have an Amtrak livery, it still
has a very European style to it), the sets themselves have a lot of
repetitive elements (14 2x3x1 green windows?). The only one I don't mind is
the hopper.
Calum
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| (...) My fav. of the currently available sets is the sleeper from the Santa Fe sets. It combines a LOT of ideas to make a very nice single level car. Oh, Calum, my dad said to say hi-(Dave Powell, TSME's "Presenter"). James P. (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | My "Legends" building spree
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| Like Dave and Derek, I got my yellow-labelled box of happiness in the mail recently. Among other things, it contained my first Club Car and my first Metroliner. I built the club car Tuesday night, and the Metroliner last night. On Tuesday, I also (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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