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LEGO's "true intentions" - nominations for a classic set 'make over'
OK, after the previous question about "what sets do AFOLs like", LEGO have come back & said "actually we meant to ask slightly different question" ... so they've asked the AFOL community to start over with the nominations ...Dear Ambassadors, Recently we asked for your help in finding out what are some of your most… -
Re: What's your favorite LEGO set?
Galaxy Explorer, 497-1...Coolest spaceship, that was way ahead of it's time. That set got me hooked on Lego bricks. -
Re: What would be/is your Jewel in the crown
I'd have to say it's all of the sets in the Paradisa theme MISB. As for 1 set in particular, I'll go with the Galaxy Explorer 497/928. It was tough not picking a Pirate set though as it's def my favorite theme as a whole. -
Re: Hello My Name is Darryl - AFOL - Getting back into it
Hi Darryl, - large spaceship - was it #497-1 ? - which, if memory serves me right, was one of the 'large' sets I wanted as a kid but never got. Those moon crater plates... I did have those. #70816-1 would be a great solution to your nostalgia problem ;-) -
Re: What is the most thoughtful LEGO gift you've ever received?
My mom and dad took me to the toy store after I was in the hospital for knee surgery when I was 8 years old. I couldn't get out of the car, so they asked me what I wanted. I asked for Lego and they bought me http://brickset.com/sets/497-1. -
Re: Request Valuation of Classic Space - 1980's
@littletoki Well, I often joke about selling our kids on ebay to add to my Lego fund, so if we're ever in need of replacements, I will let you know. :) Thanks for the compliment about the collection. @iso3200 Great 1st post-dark age Bricklink purchase! The #497-1 Galaxy Explorer is a great ship, one of my favorites as a… -
Re: New 'Legends' Theme
I am really hoping we get to see some good re-issues in the near future, a few from the Original Pirates and Castle themes, as well as one or two of the original Star Wars sets if possible. I think a sort of legendary set tribute theme would be good, with such models as http://www.brickset.com/detail/?Set=497-1 given a… -
Re: Cleaning bricks from smoke
This thread should help http://www.bricksetforum.com/discussion/497/brick-discoloration-due-to-sunlight-smoking-and-methods-to-restore#latest I tried the 3% Hydrogen peroxide method last week and it worked really well. I just asked for it at my local chemist and a bottle was only £1. Put it in to a clear container and then… -
Re: Game for those very bored!!! Who can name the most sets? (without cheating...)
#10196 Grand Carousel #10182 Cafe Corner #10185 Green Grocer #10197 Fire Brigade #10211 Grand Emporium #10190 Market Street #10188 Death Star #10214 Tower Bridge #10193 Medieval Market Village #10194 Emerald Night #10219 Maersk Train #10199 Toy Shop #6390 Main Street #6375 Gas Station #6377 Delivery Center #6380 Emergency… -
Re: Which sets did you 'lust' after as a kid?
I've input every set mentioned so far into a database and done some analysis. The following list shows sets that are mentioned more than once and thus are officially the most lusted after! Set Number -- Times Mentioned -- Theme -- Set Name -- Year 6990-1 -- 14 -- Space -- Monorail Transport System -- 1987 928-1 -- 9 --…
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