Subject:
|
Re: 2005 release dates
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.technic.bionicle
|
Date:
|
Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:17:18 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
6974 times
|
| |
|
|
Not to appear to stupid here, but What is a Visorak? Are there pictures out
there? I got one of the TOA Hordiak ad became despondent when I discovered it's
cool looking weapon was 1 part not 2 separate parts. The silver is a stiff
rubbery plastic molded onto the dark blue ABS section, I had rather expected
them to be separate pieces as I do not recall doing a piece with 2 major colors
as all one piece.
In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Kelly McKiernan wrote:
> In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Huw Millington wrote:
> > Visoraks are out already in the UK, with no sign of the Toa Hordika, which I
> > find a bit surprising given they came out before xmas in the USA.
> >
> > Does anyone know why? Are they being skipped here? Maybe they will be
> > released in the fall, when presumably the US will get another range of
> > canister sets. Or maybe, you'll get Visoraks in the fall and well get the
> > Hordkias. Whatever, it's a bit strange and not normal, and likely to result
> > in a lot of transatlantic parcels going backwards and forwards!
I need pictures.. and preferably a set desc.. I don't want any more nasty
surprises like I got with TOA Hordika Nokama.
> >
> > I have to say, the Visoraks are easily the coolest Bionicle beasts. They
> > look truly mean, the colour schemes work well (black/light orange is my
> > favourite), there's enough variation between them parts-wise to make them
> > interesting and even the brown one looks good!
>
> They definitely look cool. They're spider-like enough that my wife doesn't want
> any in the house!
>
> - Kelly
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: 2005 release dates
|
| (...) Yeah, it's actually a kind of cool process, molding two different types of plastic together into one piece. But a lot of people wanted it to be separate pieces. (...) Try BrickSet ((URL) and BZPower ((URL) for pictures and descriptions. - (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Re: 2005 release dates
|
| (...) I think there's a couple of reasons. In the past, some of the new releases have been shipping in non-North American areas first, for a short time (a matter of a few weeks)... the Toa Nuva, for instance, came out in the UK first. From what I (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
|
5 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
