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(...) Well, I'll write them regardless, I haven't bought a set in a while to keep as a model, so I guess I just don't write them anymore. That and the good sets seem to disappear very quickly. (...) I didn't mind them that much. The 8250 Search Sub (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: [Review: Technic 8466 4x4]
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gp3I94.1B6@lugnet.com... (...) format (...) People have almost completly stopped writing Trip Reports on rec.roller-coaster, too. I used to *always* write trip reports, no matter what. The (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.reviews)
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| | [Review: Technic 8466 4x4]
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One thing I noticed is that no one ever uses the rtl Lego Set Review format anymore or even writes reviews. So here you go. If anyone wants to check it out, here's the link to the format: (URL) CUT HERE ---...--- 8466 Technic / Tech Build/Advanced (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.reviews)
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| | 7119 Cloud Car rocks!
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This is the first Starwars set I've actually built as a set in... well, since the original sets came out. It's just so darn cute. And the parts you get are very tasty. What I like best is that many many of the parts are in the set in multiple (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 4714 (Gringotts) + scans of new pieces
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I finally was able to get this set at Wal-Mart. I took some pictures of the new elements in this set, as well as Hagrid's face (for kicks). (URL) Pawel (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review of 4712: Troll on the Loose
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(...) Yes! This would be great! A section with pictures of "new" pieces and maybe a section with "cool" or "hard to find" pieces. Other than that, I like the format as well! (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review of 4712: Troll on the Loose
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(...) I like the format- very helpful. And I'm really looking forward to a review of the Blacksmith's shop. But a couple of suggestions: Set out the unique pieces and take a photo of them. I'm very curious to see the sink & faucet pieces as well as (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 4704: The Chamber of the Winged Key
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My thoughts on this set: (URL) still messing around with the format, so there will be some changes coming up, like a top ten list for castle sets, etc - something that's been long due :) -- Pawel (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | And two more Alpha Team sets (4790 and 4792)
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4790 AT DEEP SEA ROBOT DIVER $4.99, 32 pcs, 1 minifig (Charge) This set builds an interesting little industrial type walker. It is juniorized in that a piece which would appear to be a robot foot forms the basic body. This foot has two toes (which (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of some new Alpha Team sets (4791, 4793, 4797)
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I picked up some of the new Alpha Team sets at Walmart this evening and just finished building them. 4791 AT SUB-SURFACE SCOOTER $6.94, 43 pcs, 1 minifig (Flex, dark blue torso and legs) This makes an interesting scooter (not so little, it's larger (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 4712: Troll on the Loose
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Since I got it at TRU, I put together a review of it: (URL) me know what you think could be added to the review format to allow the buyer to make a more informed decision. -- Pawel (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Set Review #4796 Alpha Team/Mission Deep Sea/Ogel Mutant Squid
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(...) I didn't even wait to see it. I found 'em at a TRU here in NJ! :) thanks LFB (23 years ago, 9-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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(...) TRU in Foster City, CA. This is a small city approx. 20 miles south of San Francisco. -- 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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(...) Richard, where did you find this set? LFB (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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(...) 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 shes 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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