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| | Re: 6713 - Grip-n-Go Challenge (A decidedly UNjuniorized TOWN set)
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I also recently purchased this set, and was pleasantly surprised. I fully endorse Eric's review. Very nice set. "Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:Fv74tx.Kwv@lugnet.com... (...) stud) (...) looks (...) wheels) (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6713 - Grip-n-Go Challenge (A decidedly UNjuniorized TOWN set)
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(...) Yup the vehicles have pincers on the front that work with a simple mechanism in the back that you pull to open the claw and a rubber band closes the claw after release. There are no instructions on how to play in the box but I think it is (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6713 - Grip-n-Go Challenge (A decidedly UNjuniorized TOWN set)
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Thanks for the review. It certainly looks like a fun set with interesting parts. I wonder how you can play with the set, though? I suppose the vehicles can grip the ball? Fredrik (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6713 - Grip-n-Go Challenge (A decidedly UNjuniorized TOWN set)
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(...) This part is the Ice Planet visor, just in red instead of trans-orange. Frank (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6713 - Grip-n-Go Challenge (A decidedly UNjuniorized TOWN set)
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"Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:Fv74tx.Kwv@lugnet.com... (...) It's not the Ice Planet visor? (...) looks (...) This is good info! After initial sightings, I looked at this as the first Race set I MIGHT buy. I think after (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | 6713 - Grip-n-Go Challenge (A decidedly UNjuniorized TOWN set)
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Well I don't review often but I thought this set (and probably entire sub-theme) deserve some praise. This is set 6713- Grip-n-Go Challenge. Price: $29.99 Pieces: 280 Age Range: 7-12 Theme: Town Sub-Theme: Race Inventory and Model pics. (the (...) (24 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) I just checked, and the Citroën H Van was introduced in 1948. Featuring front wheel drive, that's a really innovative design! (URL) something like this could be built at a larger scale? That could be fun! (I had to add this comment to avoid (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lego found in animation tutorial
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(...) Hee hee... I like it. Woo. Alan (URL) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Lego found in animation tutorial
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I was messing around learing to do animations when I found this: (URL) down to dynamic html and click on Monkeys in New York, isn't it cool that someone teaching you how to animated with dynamic html used legos in one of their exampples! Well it is (...) (24 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish) !
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) minifig? Next week I will post some building instructions.There will also be the Citroen DS.But I'm afraid there is no way to put a minifig in it. Even without legs! :-(( Bye Gianluca PS: thanks to all for the compliments! (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: My vehicles on brickshelf gallery
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Very nice work Gianluca! The mini 5571 is excellent! I really like the Citroen Ds also. Didn't the Griswalds drive one of those in the movie, National Lampoon's European Vacation? :-) Take care, Joe (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) van. Do anybody know when the van was produced, BTW? It kinda looks like a sixties vehicle. Fredrik (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | My vehicles on brickshelf gallery
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Hi all, I've put some pics of cars and trucks on brickshelf gallery. www.brickshelf.com/g...ry/gm/Town The first two pics represent a town-scaled version of 5571 (big rig),with a similar trailer (sorry,no space enough for the black cat!) Then there (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) Amazing models! My favorite is the grey Citroen van. They used corrugated iron for that funny vehicle.... Regards, Ben P.s.: Needless to ask why Lego® can't bring out such models. (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO/MLS Soccer Truck pics
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Thanks, Steve. I put a picture up of the soccer truck for anyone who has not seen the Mania poster yet. (URL) Han and Leia in the stands enjoying the game! :-) Joe (...) that (...) see (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) minifig? (...) It's a Ciroen DS, very recognisable with the high-level space-ship turn signals to the rear edge of the roof. The Maserati model was called the SM and had 2 doors. These are both quite collectable now, at least in the UK. (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) The car, for those of you old enough to remember French spy movies is a Citroen - I forget the model designation. It had turn signals up on the top of the body and adjustable ride height. It was the ultimate gangster vehicle since it stuck to (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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Simply stunning. Beautiful models. Bravo!!! later, James Mathis (...) minifig? (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Gianluca Morelli's models
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(URL) are excellent! I especially like this car: (URL) chance of building instructions so I can try to modify it to fit a minifig? The detail on the train cars is nice as well. They look very realistic with all that corrugation. Keep up the good (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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