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In lugnet.trains, Troy Cefaratti writes:
> There was much discussion between myself and those sitting around me about
> the possible changes made to the metroliner. The important debate centered
> around wether Brad had said there were "minor detail" or "minor decal"
> changes. It was never confirmed either way what was actually said
> unfortunately.
>
> Fortunately though, Chris Leach actually had his metroliner instruction book
> on hand. We went through it and did not find any pieces that stood out as
> being out of production.
Does this include the black electric pick-up on the roof?
Scott A
> It seems that the set uses mostly quite common
> parts, except for those with printing. There were a couple of
> possibilities, but nothing that would effect the overall model.
>
> Comparing the new box art to the instructions, it appeared to be the same
> picture. So no info could be gained from there.
>
> I'm leaning towards some of the printed pieces being replaced with decals,
> but that's just my guess.
>
> Troy
>
>
> Steve Bliss <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message
> news:GH1IAC.CqM@lugnet.com...
> > Getting back to a 11day old question with some info and some speculation:
> >
> > In lugnet.events.brickfest, Jude Beaudin writes:
> >
> > > Did [Brad Justus] give any info on the minor detail changes?
> >
> > While talking about the changes in the 10000 Guarded Inn, the impression I
> > got was that he considered those changes as less than minor.
> >
> > So I'm expecting the Metroliner changes to be somewhat more substantial.
> > Maybe different minifig decorations, or maybe the ponytail hair isn't
> > available anymore.
> >
> > Could even be that some parts are out of prod, so they had to finagle around
> > a redesign. But that seems more than minor, to me.
> >
> > Steve
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