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(...) this one? (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
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Daniel Rubin wrote: > In person, they look OK, less cartoony anyways. It's a pretty decent model of a (...) All of the above should be present in the larger Technic version. Jindroush www.kostky.org - for Czech Lego fans. (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
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snip (...) In person, they look OK, less cartoony anyways. It's a pretty decent model of a kinda ugly car. What it's really lacking are steering, suspension, doors, and for some reason, the window to the engine is build on an opaque plate, I will be (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) Doh! (...) Thanks for the info Dan. I haven't opened mine yet (won't until X-mas). It looks like those are 'Slope Brick 18 4 x 2'. I have a couple plain red ones in my collection so I guess I can still work around the ugly headlights. Do they (...) (20 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) The headllights aren't stickers. The headlights are printed slopes, and everything else is stickers. It's very weird. You've probably opened yours by now, but thought I'd put it out there. -Dan Rubin (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) Actually I got the picture from www.eurobricks.com, so I don't deserve the credit... :) (...) Yes the stickers do look quite cheap and detract from the overall appearance of the car... (...) Well I was just poking around on www.eurobricks.com (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the pic Bryan. Earlier today I went to a TRU and purchased one so I had already seen the box in person. I almost didn't buy it because I think the stickers used for the headlights are very unappealing. I think they make it look like (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) No I don't think so. Here's a picture of the box: (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) It's not radio controled. I just got one at my TRU, and some of the other 2005 sets. I'll try and get pics or scans up soon. -Dan RUbin (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
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In lugnet.general, Richard Morton wrote: SNIP (...) SNIP (...) Out of curiosity I looked at Amazon/TRU for this set. I found something titled: Lego Radio Control Ferrari Enzo (8652) (just go to (URL) and search for "Lego Ferrari") Is 8652 radio (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Any pictures of the new sets? Kinda odd that there is no pics on brickset and nothing on lego.com about most of these sets yet. Mark (20 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
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Hi everyone, I have just returned from ToysRUs in Fond-Du-Lac WI and to my suprise they have some of the new 2005 sets in stock already - including a couple that I don't think have been mentioned yet. Among others, they had: 7239 Fire Truck (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) What I noticed was the little set 7236 police car. It is reminiscent of the very first police car that came with a modern minifig - (URL) set 600/6600>. I imagine that's intentional... Roy (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) First thing I notice is the flared wheel fenders. Anyone who builds vehicles will like them! JohnG, GMLTC (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) I think these have been discussed in another thread but here are some more pictures found on brickshelf: (URL) and (URL) Eric (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) All the minifigs are classic size. (...) It is long (30 studs?) yellow axle. The motorcycle body consists of 2 parts, black body and white hood. Handlebars are non-movable. As far I can say, also wheels and tires are new. Jindroush (URL) - for (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) The fig on top of the ladder looks very much like classic minifig scale. Plus, I see some interesting bits in there... fire helmets in chrome 1x1x 2/3 slopes in trans-dk-blue 3 or 4 kinds of doors (including the flip-up-open) on that one fire (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Hmm, that looks like the Jack Stone 2 wheeled bike. I can't tell if those are minifig or Jack Stone sets. Frank (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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I didn't know it was time for a new policestation yet, but TLC seems to think so. I noticed this on Brickshelf: (URL) like two wheeld bikes are back :-) /\/\ark "another 9 sets to buy" de Kock (20 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Just noticed, that there are two versions of set 7075; I bought a second set, labeled "limited edition" (same price), which included motor AND battery; when mounted, this acts as counter-weight and makes the ship float reasonably. Arne, (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.year.2004)
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