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Re: 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6091 King Leo's Castle
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Date: 
Mon, 1 Oct 2001 23:31:22 GMT
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In lugnet.reviews, Richard Marchetti writes:
...what a nut to have compared these two sets anyway!  As if these sets even
came close to one another.

A nut? There exists a long tradition of proving that old is better than new...

I built and returned a 6091 that was missing some pieces • [snip]
The only modifications I tried [...]change out the moulded
baseplate [...] I made my own tapestry [...] black dressed King
[...]added some black dragons as guards • [snip]
for the week I had it up people seemed to like fondling it a bit. • [snip]
Anyway, then I grew annoyed with it and returned it.

So, you bought it, built it (& discovered missing parts), modified it,
displayed it (for a week), let other people play with it.... and then took
it back for credit? You certainly got your money's worth there! :-)

Cheers

Richie Dulin



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  Re: 6085 Black Monarch's Castle compared with 6091 King Leo's Castle
 
(...) 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
 
(...) Yeah, crazy Kerry should have done this to begin with... ...what a nut to have compared these two sets anyway! As if these sets even came close to one another. I built and returned a 6091 that was missing some pieces (the earliest sets in the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.reviews)

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