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(...) Based on seeing this, I took a visit to the Cary NC TRU and picked up this set. I have some more comments: First, the plane is not really like the Outback Airstrip one, but has a VERY important feature - trans light blue glass for the airplane (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: [Review] 3451 "Sopwith Camel"
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(...) Yes, this is what we all seem to like. In my eyes this is at least the best set since 5571 - maybe even better! It got my 100% vote. (...) I have made some small chances to give room for the legs of a technic figure. Additionally the seat had (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.reviews)
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"Rose and Twinkleberry's Guide to Building Your Own Puzzles Using LEGO Building Blocks" is now available on Amazon.com. The book shows how to build thirty-two classic puzzles using commom blocks (1x1, 1x2, 2x2 and 2x4). The book is black and white, (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | PC Format Magazine (UK) Review Of Lego & Spielberg MovieMaker Set
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Here is a transcript of the review of Lego & Spielberg MovieMaker Set in this month's UK edition of PC Format. Any errors are the result of my OCR program. (see a scan of the article here (URL) ) Lego & Spielberg MovieMaker Set We love Lego. And we (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | PC Format Magazine (UK) Review Of Lego Racers 2
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Here is a transcript of the review of Lego Racers in this month's UK edition of PC Format. Any errors are the result of my OCR program. (see a scan of the article here (URL) ) Lego Island 2 Get a sheet out and tip that big box of assorted twos, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: [Review] 3451 "Sopwith Camel"
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In lugnet.modelteam, Frank Filz writes: <rampant, wanton snippage> (...) [grin] Gimme a week. :) KMaynes (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: [Review] 3451 "Sopwith Camel"
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(...) I just got mine Friday and built it, and I mostly agree with Larry's ratings (though I would actually rate playability a bit higher, it's fragile, but does hold together if you don't stress it too much). (...) I did try a Creator minifig, and (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.reviews)
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Set: 3451 "Sopwith Camel" Model Team (billed as "Sculpture" on the LD website) Rating date: 2 Jun 2001 Rated by: Larry Pieniazek Story (ala adequate.com) Dateline: Somewhere in France, late 1918... Gee Willikers do I hate mud! France has a LOT of (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 6776 Ogel Control Center Set Review
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(...) The Mech sets, (Blok Bots). There is one in each of the 4 sets, (ok, the initial 'Scuba' set had 2 Mechs in it, which means that if you picked up all 4 of the originals, you end up with 5 stiff turntables). The double set may not be available (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 6776 Ogel Control Center Set Review
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(...) Which Mega Bloks sets contain this friction turntable? -- Jeff <jthompson@esker.com> "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (24 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: New Dinosaur set reviews, 6721, 6722
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(...) Horrible alternates, agreed. "Iguanodon" might pass if they called it a plateosaur, definately better than the real set of it! But this set looks like it has very good parts! (...) Well, they're better than I expected! (...) and (...) Those (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Dinosaur set reviews, 6721, 6722
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(...) Mosasaurus can be made into Dimetrodon, Postosuchus, and Iguanodon, although none of the alternates really look very much like the creature they are supposed to be. Tyrannosaurus Rex can be made into Spinosaurus, Ouranosaurus, and (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Dinosaur set reviews, 6721, 6722
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(...) Yes I meant centrosaurus, thank you. Though I think the Styracosaurus comes with a bronto head too to build a camarosaurus, but I can't remember quite. That may be the Mosasaurus set. The Mosasaurus alternate models are a "dimetrodon" that (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Dinosaur set reviews, 6721, 6722
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(...) _Camarasaurus_ is a sauropod realted to _Brachiosaurus_- are you sure you don't mean _Centrosaurus_? What is the mosasaur's alternate model? And where can I buy these things? (24 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.general)
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After much anticipation I got my two dino sets in the mail on saturday built them, played with them, reflected on them and here review them. I hedged my bets by only ordering 6721-Mosasaurus and 6722- Styracosaurus. These to me looked like the more (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Creator is here!
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(...) Yea, take a look back at the first post in this thread... The chrome pieces: (...) Frank (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Creator is here!
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Hi Frank, Aren't there some new chrome pieces in these sets? I saw the boxes at ZB and it looked like a few newly chromed parts. Was I seeing them wrong? thanks! (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 7317 Aero Tube Hangar
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I just got this set as well. I agree with Aaron's review. This set is extremely large when you get it all put together and is very impressive. It certainly doesn't have many basic bricks, but it has plenty of plates and specialized space parts. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Apr-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Creator is here!
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(...) I picked up 4177, "Building Stories with NaNa Bird", last week at the MOA LIC. I think it was mis-marked at only $20 (378 pieces, plus it includes a videotape), or maybe it's a promo set with a lower price. Anyway, it also has a number of (...) (24 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.reviews)
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