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(...) Flimsy indeed. Mine kept breaking apart as I tried to assemble it. Much cursing and swearing was required. Finally when I had just got the thing finished, I sat back exhausted and then my cat walked past, put her paw onto the side of it, and (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) ..ack! Brain fart.. Saw the ".edu" in the address and completely spaced the ".au" after it... +------/|---...---+---...---+ | | | djlong@wildwizards.net \ | | / | \ | | ( ) (URL) \ ICQ# 8976662 | +----`--' ---...---+---...---+ (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) I applaud your thoroughness, however, regarding the following passage: "...the tester decided not to continue out of fear for the strength of the Barons tailskid (his sole LEGO brown minifig shovel). It may well have survived four more (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) I conducted some experiments last night.... see (URL) for details. No charts yet, though :-) Richie (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au) !
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(...) (URL) (inventory not confirmed) With thanks to TLC ROSCO (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.reviews)
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| | 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer
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General info about the set which I needn't regurgitate for you: (URL) recieved this on Wednesday night and commenced construction at 10pm. At noon the next day, it was finished after having worked for 14 hours non-stop. The building marathon was (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 10024Red Baron
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"Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:H69tBF.DG9@lugnet.com... (...) Baron to (...) Pah! You just haven't cottoned onto the ultimate swooshability mod - motorise the propeller. A 5114 motor and 9V battery box fit easily into the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 10024Red Baron
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(...) Hmmm... I may have to collect more data on this. Certainly my prelimary data, based on medium speed swooshing at both full arm extension and half arm extension, combined with several strafing runs (complete with machine gun sound effects) (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 10024Red Baron
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Thanks for the review, Richie. (...) Here I would have to disagree. I don't find either of the Camel or the Baron to be particularly sturdy and hence not particularly swooshable. The new struts on the Baron seem to come apart as much as the Camel's (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 10024Red Baron
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(...) They have this problem with Mardi Gras floats, not that there's anything wro... (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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