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Re: What makes a minifig?
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Mr L F Braun wrote:
> Kerry Raymond wrote:
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> > > > I am curious, as I don't have an extensive knowledge of LEGO. Sebulba is a
> > > > "piece", and characters that are made of parts like Pit Droids or Gasgano are
> > > > not minifigs.
> > > >
> > > > Could someone make sense of all of it?
> >
> > Are larger figures (like the pilot in 8253 Fire Helicopter) still considered
> > to be "minifigs" or is there another name for these larger more articulated
> > pieces?
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> I think "TECHNIC Figures" is the accepted term, but there may be another (I've
> heard "maxifig" used colloquially).
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> best
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> LFB
AFAIK maxifig refers to the really old bendy arm type people used in e.g. the
homemaker sets.
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| (...) I think "TECHNIC Figures" is the accepted term, but there may be another (I've heard "maxifig" used colloquially). best LFB (24 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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