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Re: Feelings over 2000 sets . . .
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Date: 
Fri, 3 Mar 2000 06:25:17 GMT
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Eric Kingsley wrote:

> In lugnet.starwars, Todd Lehman writes:
> > In lugnet.starwars, David Simmons writes:
> > > I'm actually quite disappointed with the Arctic sets and think they are
> > > extremely juniorized.  If you look at the large base set, it's composed
> > > almost entirely of pre-fab pieces.  There are almost no bricks in the set.
> > > I may pick up a few of the smaller ones to get some more orange and a few of
> > > those transparent boulders, but the theme overall leaves me cold (Sorry, I
> > > couldn't resist!)   :-)
> > 
> > That's mainly what's kept me from going hogwild over the new Arctic sets --
> > seems like a lot of air in the boxes.  OTOH, I think 4 of the large pre-fab
> > pieces in the big base are those awesome 4x4x6 concave corridor corners in
> > Gray!  (Can anyone confirm this?  I love those pieces!)
> > 
> > --Todd
> 
> That's the one piece in this theme that really interests me.  I agree that the
> boxes seem contain a lot of air which is why I have stayed away for now.  I
> really think those pieces would work great in space themes.  I think in
> quantity they would be great to make a model of the ship in "2001 a space
> Odyssey" used as the spine of the ship.  Actually I think the ship is the
> "Odyssey" but it escapes me now.

"Discovery."  How about that grey 4x10x10 dome bottom?

best

Lindsay



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