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Hao-yang Wang <hywang@pobox.com> wrote in message news:FMpGto.5zq@lugnet.com... (...) 8251 (...) among (...) the (...) <SNIPPED> (...) Do you mean 8253 Fire Helicopter? If so, yes it has been released, I bought it about 4 months ago (personally I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: JJ'S REVIEW: 6095 Royal Joust
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(...) I wonder if there are going to be these in all of the new LEGO sets. Anyone with other sets care to comment? (With any luck, I'll find out today...) (...) Be warned that this is *not* the new female knight...the knight in this set is a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: JJ'S REVIEW: 6095 Royal Joust
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(...) ^^^^^^^^ DEAR GOD! :) Kinda like the good ol' Blacksmith's Shop. (...) ^^^^^^^^ Yup, little pricy. Still on my list (I need the knight... ;) ) (...) Um, ok... (...) Cool. (...) Again, cool! Printed legs! Wow. (...) Both of those pieces will (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | JJ'S REVIEW: 6095 Royal Joust
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(This review will join the others on my web page soon...but for now...here it is) Number/Name: 6095 Royal Joust (Tesouro Guardado, Torneo Real, Joute Royale) Theme: Castle/Knight's Kingdom Pieces: 99 (3 minifigs) MSRP: US $19.99 Rating (Model): 6/10 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: review: LEGO '99
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On the Technic side, in 1999 we got several nice little sets, among which 8251 is my favorite. To me, both the main model and the alternative model are among the best mini Technic sculptures that Lego has ever made. Altough I like the look of the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | 4990 -- Rock Raiders HQ
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Over the weekend, I picked up set 4990 -- the Rock Raiders HQ. While lots of people complain about the Rock Raiders line being "juniorized" and having too many specialty pieces, I found the HQ to be far more pleasing than most of the other sets in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | review: LEGO '99
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A little over a year ago, we were all poring over the little 1999 one page mini-catalog (or at least the scans of it Huw had up at his website). Most of us expressed joy at the new sets while some showed disgust. Personally, I was excited about (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 4950 Loader Dozer
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I realize I am replying a little late to this but I recently picked up this set as all sets were on sale at my local Bradlees. Anyhow, I think I figured out why the Rock Monster has such a big span between his fingers and thumb. I used this to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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| | book review of Amazing Animals and Fabulous Figures posted in .books
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I meant to cross-post the review to this group but spaced it. If you are interested go here: (URL) Gatrelle www.yellowcastle.com/library (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: (most of) 1999 Adventurer's theme review
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(...) both (...) Well, IMHO, it was good. It gave me a new perspective on the sets, and made me rethink wanting to buy 5986. Especially for the price - I mean, I saw it for $80 - you got it for ~$49! I guess I should *at least* wait until after (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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