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(...) Upon closer examination, it looks like Greedo's legs and arms are turquiose. (...) The stormptooper also has new colors printed on his helmet. The old troopers had all black printing. The new one has blue lines along the "jaw" part of the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Thorough set review: 4408 Animals
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For a basic set, this one has odd amounts of pieces such as 1 orange 1x1 brick, but the amounts are chosen to build the main Zoo model. Acccents include 2 1x2 lime bricks and 1 2x4 plate in the green tree (new brown trunk) which the orange black and (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.year.2004, lugnet.town, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Well, I don't know if this is relevant information for Australia - but here in Copenhagen in a temporary toy store (a Lego discaount store available for 3 months only) in their big boxes with pick-a-brick, there were loads of brown shovels - (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Review: 4501 Mos Eisley Cantina
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I just bought the new 2004 Mos Eisley Cantina today at a Toy R Us. I must say that it seems a little pricey at $30 when it only has 193 pieces, but it's a cool new Star Wars set, so I just had to buy it. First off I should say that this set DOES (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review: 7030 Squad Car
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I just got a copy of the new World City set 7030 "Squad Car" at Target. Actually I bought two - they are only $3.99 each. And it's really a nice little set! [LEGOSet 7030] 7030 World City Squad Car Ages 6+, 51 Pcs. (C)2003. 11 page manual: 1 model, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: 7470 Space Shuttle Discovery Review
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Lego has done space shuttles for surprisingly many times. When I was putting up this newly released 7470, I could not help but compare it with that legendary 8480. (You see, even the set numbers share the same pattern. :-) (...) Yeah. It does not (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | 7470 Space Shuttle Discovery Review
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7470 SYSTEM / Discovery / NASA Space Shuttle Discovery Ages 9+, 821 Pcs. (C)2003. 95 page manual: 1 models, 62+18 steps. Price Range: $50 USD MSRP, paid $55 CAD plus taxes RATINGS (Scale: Must-Have Excellent Very-Good Good Fair Poor) Set: Must-Have (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Raves for Lego Basketball
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After I read this reviews here I just bought the 3431 Street Ball 2 vs 2, to see if it is really that fun as it seems to be. And I must say, I am not dissapointed. I was quite amazed that my first shot went right through the basket. I was even more (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.sports)
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| | Re: Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) Don't underestimate Murphys law ?? No problem with the Brown shovel, they are available at BrickLink, at inflated prices of course ;-) Martin Bruun cheapest brown shovels on BrickLink (21 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) Having carefully guarded the safety of my only brown LEGO brand common or garden shovel, I had a minor, completely non-swoosh testing related accident, wherein a partially completed house and fairly large backyard was dropped on the Red Baron (...) (21 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) But of course that would be a case of using "non" aircraft parts on an aircraft! Having worked on aircraft for 8 years I can tell you that is a little bit of a no-no (only a little bit, as fencing wire 'was' considered ok on early planes, ie (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) Yes, I beliewe the Wright Flyer would have serious difficulties completing your test program. My initial testing sofar has proven very unsuccesfull. There will also be a slight problem with the ground strafing manouver, unless of course a (...) (21 years ago, 29-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) Definitely. I don't have a Wright Flyer to test at the moment (donations cheerfully accepted, though!). As soon as I do, rest assured that I will subject it to the standard array of swooshability tests, and report the results. I do not have (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Plane Sailing? (was Re: 10024Red Baron)
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(...) Any plans on updating with data for the 10124 Wright Flyer? Martin (21 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Review of BTR Transformers Armada Jetfire
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This is off-topic for this forum, try: lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands -- Hop-Frog (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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(...) Wow. That's more expensive per part than the Bionicle series, and they don't look anywhere near as good. (...) That's one of the main disadvantages I see with the BTR line of sets. Hasbro claims to have larger models for less cost, but when (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews)
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Brick Review Hasbro BTR Transformers Armada JetFire kit $7.99 at Target, 39 pcs I've been interested in Lego almost all of my life, with Transformers up there in my appreciation. When I was younger I once used my motley collection of legos to make a (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review of new Grand Central Station (4513) set
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That is a very detailed review. I have two questions though. 1. I looked in at a Scan from a German Catalog (I think) and it showed this station (not the prototype). It is yellow but it has something different. In the middle of the 2nd floor, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Review of 7035 Police HQ
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A very detailed review. My question is the same as in the Grand Central Station. In the middle, in between the front doors and the opening below the jail, there are those thin windows. Are they 2x6 or 1x6 Panes. This picture from the German catalog (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of 7035 Police HQ
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Set: 7035 Police HQ Pieces: 418 Price: $50 Main Model: The main model is very dark, futuristic looking police station. I would say that this is the most "futuristic" town set that LEGO has ever produced. The ground floor entrance is made up of 2 (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews)
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