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I saw the Island Hopper in a store today, and was very impressed with the alternate models they were able to do. I really want one of these sets, although I doubt I'll get it before Christmas. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 5935 Island Hopper review
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(...) Yea, TLC should be ashamed on this point. (...) Standard Gail Storm face. (...) Not sure why the tail separates, but I think the wings fold for stowage on a ship. (...) This compartment is quite large, which is nice. It has both a 4x4 hinged (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 5921 Research Glider
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(...) The brick with the clip on the side has appeared at least as early as last year. The Naboo Swamp set uses several to hold the "vines". (...) The cap is the kepi from wild west, now in brown. It also has appeared in blue (wild west), dark grey (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | 5935 Island Hopper review
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I bought this because it wasn't very expensive for such a big set, if it was Star Wars it probably would have costed 35 dollars, but it was only 22,9 in my toy store. (Prices converted from SEK to USD) It's a nice set, and it has a lot of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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These sets probably have been out for a long time in the US, but they're new here in Sweden. I was pleasantly surprised when I walked into my local toy store today and found it full of new sets. I bought the 5921 and 5935. There are some useful/cool (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Does anyone have a review of 5987 Dino Research Compound?
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(...) feature (...) machinery (...) Hmm, not sure what that 3rd thing is. The tram and crane are obviously steam powered, thus the smokestack. Frank (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Does anyone have a review of 5987 Dino Research Compound?
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(...) Does anyone know what the little black "smokestack" things in this set are supposed to be? They're made of 2 1x1 round bricks and then the "hose nozzle" piece (I don't know the official name) is on top of that. There appear to be 3 of them, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Does anyone have a review of 5987 Dino Research Compound?
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(...) have (...) Good set. I bought one way back in the spring from S@H, and just bought two more during K-Mart's BOGO 50% off sale. One thing which may not be totaly obvious - those 2x2x3 brown columns are NOT one piece, they are 3 brown 2x2 (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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I'd really like ot hear form someone who actually has this. It appears to have many pros and cons, but overall seems worth getting. Judging from the catalog pictures- Pros: Four dinosaurs, the car, white spider?, capture nets (I don't have these (...) (24 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 8458 - Silver Champion -- Opinions?
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lugnet.technic had a big thread on the 8458 a month or so ago. Dig back in the archives. (...) (24 years ago, 16-Sep-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8458 - Silver Champion -- Opinions?
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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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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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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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