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Re: Call me a Lego pureist if you will but...
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Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:54:57 GMT
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On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 14:14:22 GMT, "SuperD" <dmf67@yahoo.com> wrote:
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The following pieces are junk:
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I just built the 8446 Monster Crane Truck and I say we just have to
learn to use these new parts!

I'm truly amazed... Must be one of the best Technic set's from 1999.

To bad it looks like something out of a bad Mars movie though...

I think Jennifer should start a new-school Technic school for us who
don't know how to use the new parts 8)



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  Re: Call me a Lego pureist if you will but...
 
(...) Indeed, if the green bits were replaced with white it would remind me of one of the Eagle spaceships from Space 1999. A bad Moon series as opposed to bad Mars movie - close enough I think :-) I am still not convinced this is an entirely bad (...) (24 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Call me a Lego pureist if you will but...
 
(...) Agreed! I think that this was the only 1999 set that could stand up to some of the sets from previous years...it has a lot of functionality integrated into a relatively small unit. And yeah, it is a very good example of the fact that high (...) (24 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Call me a Lego pureist if you will but...
 
(...) Yeah. For how good a set that is I'm surprised it was a Shop at Home exclusive, therefore relegating it to "lesser-known" status. (24 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)

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  Call me a Lego pureist if you will but...
 
Im not too thrilled with all this new lego crap comming out. First its the Cyber junk, then the Robo/ThrowBott crap, and now this Bionicle mess. Whats with all these crappy new lego pieces? "Who are the ad wizards who came up with this one?" Wanna (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)

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