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(...) Well, they did also change almost all of the outfits. I don't remember that happening before either. Or, maybe the box designer was overly creative? I'll have to see if I can find 4795 at the local Walmart. -L (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Set Review #4796 Alpha Team/Mission Deep Sea/Ogel Mutant Squid
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Yeah, I noticed all of that too. Can it be true? I don't know that TLC has ever changed the minifaces of so many characters before (or even one, for that matter)...seems weird. -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Set Review #4796 Alpha Team/Mission Deep Sea/Ogel Mutant Squid
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(...) It looks to me as if there are more changes to Cam's face than just missing the glasses. For that mater she’s not the only one that has changed. Here's what I spotted. Cam: First of all, no glasses. Secondly, her lips are missing the white (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review of Lion's Gate Models "minivan"... but what does it look like?
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Scott A wrote in message ... (...) Good point Scott. Here's a link to the minivan: (URL) Tank Engine custom train set: (URL) Annual SYSTEM Creativity Contest: (URL) Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Set Review #4796 Alpha Team/Mission Deep Sea/Ogel Mutant Squid
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Sorry Folks, I found that I have three things to add to my previous comments surrounding this set: 1. First, you should take a look at this HUGE (approx. 650K, wait for it) picture I just posted to Brickshelf: (URL) there on the far right. 2. When (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review of Lion's Gate Models "minivan"... but what does it look like?
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For custom sets from Kevin et al, it may be a good idea for reviewers to include a link to a picture of the set? Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Set Review #4796 Alpha Team/Mission Deep Sea/Ogel Mutant Squid
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Small Set of 61 elements for approx. $10 USD Interesting bits: two trans-red windshields (upper and lower halves), one 1x2 light grey 1/2 pyramid slope, two 1x2 black technic bricks with centered hole, two 1x6 black technic bricks, trans-red 1x2 (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review of Lion's Gate Models "minivan"
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Josh Baakko wrote in message ... (...) steps. Thanks for the review Josh, I appreciate it! You have $10 credit at my store ((URL) and $5 at Milton Trainworks ((URL) courtesy of Larry P. For other GoB customers reading this who would like to write a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Review of Lion's Gate Models "minivan"
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Lion's Gate Models "Minivan" (C)2000 Kevin R. Wilson. 2 page manual: 11 steps. Price Range: $12 USD SET DESCRIPTION Great combination of red & black, reminds me of a real minivan with opening rear door. IMPRESSION When I ordered this set I expected (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: HP sighted in NYC finally
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(...) Erik, In my travels of late I have seen 3033's everywhere in large qty's. Union Square TRU had abt 40 last week. Jonathan (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.reviews)
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| | HP sighted in NYC finally
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HP finally hit the Kmart in Penn Station! (where I've been checking regularly. No luck at Target to date.) 4 different sets remained (shelved today or yesterday.) My first, late impressions: The telescope on the back of Final Challenge got my (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Reviews of MTW (and other GoB) sets wanted
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I would like to see more reviews of my models. There are lots of people that have purchased them, but only MTW-1001 has been reviewed. Being the good capitalist that I am, I have decided to buy the reviews I want in the open market. *Any* review of (...) (23 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review: 8539 Manas
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(...) For anyone who missed John Barnes' post, the 8539 receivers can be controlled directly by an RCX: (URL) Doucette. (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Review: 8539 Manas
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Well, I figure anything with *two* remote controls must be good, so I ordered one from Ozbricks (www.ozbircks.com), and when it arrived, I must say I was a bit disappointed. One thing I did like was the little block thingies the rubber bands were (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6080 King's Castle
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(...) Well, here's a quickie. . . For comparison: the King's Castle (URL) the Black Monarch's Castle (URL) the balance, I'd say the 6085, but that can vary depending on what you want. The two castles are in many ways isomorphic: both occupy three (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6091 King Leo's Castle
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Hi, Considering I bought my 6098/6091 at half price, I am still dispointed despite the save, the set it poorly structured and when trying to see its features I always seem to knock of half the castle, It is very unstable also, making it even worse, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6091 King Leo's Castle
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(...) it would (...) Actually I did buy my 6091 at half price! I had resisted it at full-price because I didn't think it was worth the money. Besides which, at half-price, it was less than AUD100, which is a psychological barrier for me. (...) I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6091 King Leo's Castle
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(...) Hey, I only buy if I think it's worth it now. That set taught me a lego lesson about quality. At $90 USD, the set did not contain the needed quality. But I probably would not have returned it except for the missing pieces, which gave me an (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6091 King Leo's Castle
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(...) Then let 'em come & abuse me for such unnecessary cross-posting 8?) (...) And I didn't thank you for the review either! ROSCO (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6091 King Leo's Castle
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(...) A nut? There exists a long tradition of proving that old is better than new... (...) [snip] (...) [snip] (...) [snip] (...) So, you bought it, built it (& discovered missing parts), modified it, displayed it (for a week), let other people play (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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