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"Joseph Gonzalez" <hsadm2.jgonzale@ema...ate.ut.us> wrote in message news:Fwv992.LCn@lugnet.com... (...) would. (...) Yeah, I was too pleasantly surprised. I bought a small set "just to see what it's like" and I immediately got ideas for new (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.general)
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hey folks i've been enjoying the rock raiders theme much more than i thought i would. i started out buying the 4980 tunnel transport and 4950 loader dozer and had a pretty good time with those (though i wasn't too crazy about the juniorized parts (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.underground, Sergio Guerra wrote about the design concepts for Rock Raiders: (...) Maybe it was that crazed TLC executive who was running around yelling, "More Juniorization! We must have MORE JUNIORIZATION!!" Or maybe not. But it could (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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Sergio, You really got a lot out of that picture didn't you? I'll have to go home and look at it in a lot more detail tonight. I just got that book for Fathers day and really haven't had time to study the images that tight yet. Thanks for the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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Hi, It's about time I revealed some secrets about the Rock Raiders. I read in the Ultimate Lego Book and saw the prototypes for Rock Raider models(see Design Concept p.30-31) The prototypes were much better! The prototype rock raiders had a (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: The lone dissenter
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Dave Johann wrote in message ... (...) wanted to (...) tough (...) chasis. (...) it, it (...) out of (...) only (...) I must say that I think I have yet to see a large piece which someone hasn't managed to make very good use of. As you point out, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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Dave Johann wrote in message ... (...) good (...) I suspect they're a different, but similar part. It looks like the minifigs stand on the surface of the plate, plus it looks like there's a raised thing to hold the card in the back. I wonder if (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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(URL) first of the 3 new sets features a single new Rock Raider named Chief. He looks cool...a nice addition to a stellar lineup. I can't wait to pick this one up. (URL) second set in the 3 set series. Oh, goodie...another Axle...at least there is a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Leave it to me to re-open multiple threads from 2 months ago, but here I go again... Aaron, I can respect your dislike for the 'Chrome Crusher's Baseplate', but I wanted to point out that even evil pieces can serve a 'good' purpose. Obviously, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Yeah:) Thus far I have accumulated three of the set, as well as more than a few hover scouts and rapid riders. It's a shame the big sets arn't as cool as the little ones. I do think it was very noble of them to pack a crystal in with all the (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Er...Knight's Kingdom isn't Castle? OK, it's not as good as some of the earlier sets, but neither is Space Port as compared to Launch Command... J (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Launch Command is sort of still going: I consider Space Port to be sort of a Launch Command II. I hate how Lego is giving up on all the classic themes, though. I didn't miss Pirates much (the eyepatched stubbled heads get annoying when you're (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Hello, I picked up the minifig pack. They are great for space recruits. The small sets offer more than the big, cause the big sets are ripoffs. Rock raiders have awesome potential. Rock raiders are like a good joke with a bad delivery. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Yep. Thank god they released a mini-fig pack:) Buy the RR video game and your sure to want a few of the sets. I actually like most of them, especially the base, which is just perfect for buying on clearance. One thing I was dissapointed about, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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Suffering cats, David! This is supercooled. I can't wait to see how it looks when Belle's finished. *smile* -Cheese (...) out, (...) Personally, (...) <snip!> (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Perhaps Mini-me scale, yes (...) Most definitely-a finger drill perhaps. ;-) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic)
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(...) any of their light and sound drill things on it for effect? :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic)
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Belle is a labor of love for me to build. Ever since the Rock Raiders came out, they have been taking so much heat from the Lego community at large. Personally, I think it's the best color scheme (behind M-tron, of course). I decided that such a (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic)
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To:M-tron Command The M-tron Commandos have discovered that the Rock Raiders are building a mech to combat the Overkill class mech. I only wish we had been able to get a picture of the whole thing, but it isn't completed yet. I pray it never is (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic)
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| | Hey Lego fans, pump up your hover scouts!
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Hello Rock Raider fans, I have a great way to improve your hover scouts! Stack 2 4x4 clear round disks (from Naboo Swamp) on top of each other and put them directly in the center on the bottom of the hover scout. The ship appears to be really (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.underground)
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