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Re: Space Port *Theme* Review
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Wed, 30 Dec 1998 18:48:31 GMT
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Richard Dee wrote:
> 6459 5/10
> FireMed3 would be better qualified to review the set than I!
> This is the fire response unit. Has one of the horrible little
> trikes, which takes score away.....The fire truck itself is 6
> studs wide, but access to the cab is through the top!! Considering
> the size of the cab, certainly some of those older-style doors
> could have been used! You could keep the top-portal for ease of
> access for the kiddies playing with it, but no excuse for no
> doors. Knock another point off. The truck itself is OK. I have
> limited experience of Town vehicles, so have no basis for
> meaningful comparison. I am impressed with the hose, which comes
> in and out the back of the vehicle. The bevelled trailer(Non-
> articulated) utilises 4x6 bricks, with incorporated, 45 degree
> slopes, and inverse for the bottom. Similar to those used in
> Lego airplanes. I personally would have preferred a few 2x4
> roof bricks, and a large plate to go over the top. Knock a
> point off to make a model with fewer bricks. Town Jr. style
> instructions and packaging (individual manuals and polybags
> for sections of the model). Knock another point off. Price,
> another point off. Not a repeat purchase for me, unless on
> **extreme** discount!
So where did you buy the 6459? The S@H catalog shows not
available in stores. Of course, we know that's not really
true but just wondering where you bought it.
--
Paul Foster
http://reality.sgi.com/foster_stco/lego.html
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| Hello! This is a review of the Space Port Theme, with a brief impression of each of the 9 sets of this new line. I will not use the official review form, as I am reviewing so many sets....... 6457 9/10 The smallest of the new line, and certainly the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.reviews)
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