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Nice to build, it took about 5 hours altogether. It is quite large at about 2 feet. Unlike the supercar the parts are not pre sorted. I was very pleased with it. I didn't see any pieces which were new to me. -- Tony "Peter A. Vogel" (...) (24 years ago, 16-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic)
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| | 8458 - Silver Champion -- Opinions?
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Does anyone have the 8458 yet? If so, what do you think of the set? Good pieces? Interesting construction? How big is it? Thanks, -Peter FLL Team #1096 coach (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 3148!!!!!
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I just got 3148, Carla's Winter Camp today! Using the color chart at: (URL) includes: 2 2x12x8 Blue-Green+1 Scala walls 1 2x2x8 Blue-Green+1 Scala pillar 1 2x8x8 Blue-Green+0 Scala divider with diamond hole 1 22x44 while Scala baseplate (not a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.scala, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | 6032 Catapult Crusher
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6032 Catapult Crusher approx. 55 pcs costs $10.34 at Zellers, after the tax The Parts I think there are some good parts in here. The catapult bucket of course is interesting, and a fun challenge to reuse over and over again as anything but a (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review: 5571 Black Cat Big Rig
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Model Team 5571 Black Cat Big Rig SHOWCASE COLLECTOR SERIES (URL) I finally got my Black Cat Big Rig 5571 on August 2, 2000. Maybe I was a bit slow to get one but we have to live separate lives from Lego every now and again. I first realised this (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review for 7155, Trade Federation AAT
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(...) I'm quite pleased with this set, all things considered. Obviously, any set that offers tan bricks, slopes, and misc. elements is a good thing. I probably would have preferred paying an extra $10 for a more substantial set; the rear quarters (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review for 7155, Trade Federation AAT
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This tank is pretty cool, except for the rebuild capability but the tank is the best thing to build among the pieces. 2 specially printed 1/4 circle bircks features the hull to this Armored Assault Tank. This set also comes with the annoying Random (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of #3343 MiniFigure Series Star Wars #4
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This set included 2 battle droids which make a nice addition to a regular droid army. The droids included the extra power pack (just a simple 1x2 tan plate sticked to the back of the droid torso) and the standark Blaster Rifle. One special bonus (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 4167 Mickey's Mansion
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4167 Mickey Mouse Mickey's Mansion Ages 4-9, 119 Pcs. (C)2000. 12 page manual: 4 models. RATINGS Set: Very Good / Models: Very Good / Playability: Very good SET DESCRIPTION Mickey and Minnie at their home. Minnie is working in the garden, Mickey is (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 4166 Mickey's Car Garage
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4166 Mickey Mouse Mickey's Car Garage Ages 4-9, 86 Pcs. (C)2000. 8 page manual: 1 model RATINGS Set: Fair / Models: Good / Playability: Very good SET DESCRIPTION Mickey is working in its car garage, repairing on of the cars on a bridge. His tow (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | review of 4165 Minnie's Birthday Party
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4165 Mickey Mouse Minnie's Birthday Party Ages 4-9, 78 Pcs. (C)2000. 8 page manual: 3 models, 1 step. RATINGS Set: Very good / Models: Very good / Playability: Very good DECALS About 15, some nice, some not, all on single bricks SET DESCRIPTION (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 4164 Mickey's Fire Engine
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4164 Mickey Mouse Mickey's Fire Engine Ages 4-9, 26 Pcs. (C) 2000. 8 page manual: 3 models, 1 step. RATINGS Set: Good / Models: Fair / Playability: Fair SET DESCRIPTION As the name already says, this is a fire engine. Its main colors are red and (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 6709 Tribal Chief
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We were at Santa's Village today, and I got this set because it was pre-'98, and it was the only LEGO SYSTEM set in the gift shop. It was $6.99 Canadian, which gives it an obvious con- this thing has the highest cost per piece of anything ever (...) (24 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of MTW-1001-bk Custom Hopper
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Here is a review of the custom hopper that Larry Pieniazek has been selling. This review is patterned after the review that Bill S. wrote about a custom kit he bought, see (URL) the original review that was written by Bill. AVAILABLE AT: Go to (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.trains)
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| | Sith Lords Pack: Thoughts
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I just got my first S@H purchase today! Included was my 3340. Very nice little minifig pack. Another Maul never hurts (more wraiths for my CW Undead Army! Mwahaha!) Vader is cool too. But the real gem of this set is the "Unique Minifig", the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: UCS X-Wing Review
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(...) Welcome back, Steve! Check out lugnet.org.nalug . "Where did you see the 7191's?" he asks hopefully. (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: UCS X-Wing Review
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(...) I guess this is as good a place as any to "rejoin the LEGO family". I've been "off-line" for almost two years due to various financial and personal complications, but the Star Wars LEGO sets forced me to buy more, and my Internet access is (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: UCS X-Wing Review
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Yup, much better...just gutted the Falcon and replaced all the goofy red and blue parts with light and dark grey pieces, what an improvement! UCS X-Wing is next (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: UCS X-Wing Review
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I totally agree that TLG should have used more light gray than they did. When I had finished building mine, I compared it to a picture in the Star Wars Technical Journal by Shane Johnson. While the Lego model was very close in appearence to an (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: UCS X-Wing Review
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Oh, gotcha...well, it's actually both. The piping and trim is blue, as is the radar dishes stuck to the outboard sides of the "wings." There is also a bit of dark grey paneling on the outboard sides as well. There are some unique pieces, too. (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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