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Re: Building exhaustion
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build
Date: 
Sat, 8 May 1999 22:59:58 GMT
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I know what you mean, Todd. I shelled out $89 for the Mos Espa Pod Race and
had it built in about ten-fifteen minutes.

The same thing used to happen with the UFO sets. The only System sets that
ever gave me even an inch of challenge were the larger Pirate sets.

The Black Seas Barracuda took me around five hours to build but then again I
made it when I was around 9 or 10 and my skill wasn't as refined as today.

This new red sports car I see coming out this Summer for Technic Build looks
really, really hard. It had better be, right?



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  Re: Building exhaustion
 
(...) You managed to build all three racers in 15 minutes?!?! I did Anakin's one night by itself, and it took me over 20 minutes. I spent close to 2 hours on the other two the next night. -Jonathan (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
  Re: Building exhaustion
 
(...) Probably not as hard as the Super Car was. Or the Big Rig Truck - the 1700+ piece set. That was an exhausting set. Dumping all those pieces out in not-so-little piles, and then having to search through them to find pieces. And both those sets (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)

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  Building exhaustion
 
(...) I just thought of another thing -- little sets almost never tire me out -- and neither do little within a big set. What really exhausts my brain is the large building instruction booklets -- because I have to compare each step with the (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)

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