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6088 – Inside A

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Master Builder 3219 Views

From: 6088: Robber’s RetreatName: TBDSubmitted by: USERInstructions

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6088 – Back B

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Master Builder 2516 Views

From: 6088: Robber’s RetreatName: TBDSubmitted by: USERInstructions

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6088 – Back A

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Master Builder 2957 Views

From: 6088: Robber’s RetreatName: TBDSubmitted by: USERInstructions

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6088: Robber’s Retreat

January 24, 2022April 3, 2024 Master Builder 5467 Views

Year Released: 1998BricklinkInstructions The box reads, “In the hidden depths of the ancient Orient two Ninja teams are locked in a

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6823: Surface Transport
Classic Space Classic Space Sets Official Sets Very Small Builds 

6823: Surface Transport

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 Master Builder

Year Released: 1983Bricklink

6061: Siege Tower
Castle Castle Sets Lion Knights Medium Builds Official Sets 

6061: Siege Tower

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6347: Monorail Accessory Track
Classic Town Official Sets Supplemental Town 

6347: Monorail Accessory Track

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6836: V-Wing Fighter
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6836: V-Wing Fighter

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1499: Twin Starfire
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1499: Twin Starfire

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 Master Builder
4762: Rescue from the Merpeople
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4762: Rescue from the Merpeople

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Master Builder
1843 – Side L
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1843 – Side L

January 22, 2021March 14, 2025 Master Builder
6870: Space Probe Launcher
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6870: Space Probe Launcher

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Master Builder
6342: Beach Rescue Chopper
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6342: Beach Rescue Chopper

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Master Builder
6237: Pirates’ Plunder
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6237: Pirates’ Plunder

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 Master Builder
5975: T-Rex Transport
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5975: T-Rex Transport

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Master Builder
1687: Midnight Transport
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1687: Midnight Transport

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 Master Builder
1818: Aircraft and Ground Support Equipment and Vehicle
Airport Classic Town Medium Builds Official Sets Town Town Sets 

1818: Aircraft and Ground Support Equipment and Vehicle

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 Master Builder
6086: Black Knight’s Castle
Black Knights Castle Castle Sets Extra Large Builds Niels Milan Pedersen Official Sets 

6086: Black Knight’s Castle

October 11, 2021July 29, 2023 Master Builder
6832: Super Nova II
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6832: Super Nova II

October 5, 2019October 5, 2019 Master Builder
6890: Cosmic Cruiser
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6890: Cosmic Cruiser

October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 Master Builder

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There were once pictures of additional LEGO® builds on the back of set boxes. Written on the boxes was typically something about the endless building possibilities, "Build any of these exciting models with this set!" There were no instructions for these alternate builds, until now.

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