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| | | (...) Really? I love Divers, but I was disappointed by the set designs. Not that the models were bad, they were very good. There was too much repetition between the sets. Too many nearly-identical submersibles. Too many SPUD[1] rafts. Almost every (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call) —Selçuk Göre
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| | | | Steve Bliss wrote in message <37ea56bc.9033064@lu...et.com>... (...) I have all the Divers sets, too, except the one with metroliner front as a cabin. I like them much, especially during this sad times of juniorization. The most irritating thing is (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | [lugnet.people snipped from ng list] (...) Good point. The lack of detail is doubly-disappointing, because the boats are the biggest point of variation between the sets.[1] In a way, they are the reason to get *all* the Divers sets. Is the ship in (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call) —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | | (...) Yup. It is slightly longer than the Atlantis from Launch 'N Load Seaport. I'm glad I got three extra copies of 6560. That is a great set! Jeff P.S. I don't know how big the USS Constellation is, so I'm not including it. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call) —Selçuk Göre
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| | | | | | Jeff Stembel wrote in message ... (...) it. USS constellation is 58x10 studs (+front mast) and there is another one (set#343) with dimensions of 54x10. I don't remember if they are bigger than the 6560, though. Selçuk (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | (...) I have a note which says the 6560 Diving Expedition Explorer ship is 45x10. I'm not sure how accurate that note is--I may have been estimating that day. But it sounds like the USS Constellation are the Ferry are easily bigger than the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call) —Matthew Teets
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| | | | (...) I find the best way to "use" the sets is to combine them with the pirate theme (whice I don't have much of) in sort of a "sunken ship" diorama. This enhances the fun of the set a lot. I don't actually understand why this didn't occur more to (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) Hmm. I wonder if LEGO thought about making a combo-pack of something like 6558 Shark Cage Cove and 6250 Cross Bone Clipper. If they had included an additional instruction set, to build a shipwreck search-and-salvage (or the academic equivalent (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.town)
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