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Re: New models of Semi Trucks etc.
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Date: 
Fri, 3 Sep 1999 21:20:51 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:

<snip - 6670 is being discussed>

Why this is subcatagorized RACE is beyond me, Lego does weird stuff
sometimes. Either that or Joshua does. :-) (it has the auto triangle on
the instructions, not the race triangle)

I don't believe I did this one.  But the '93 and '94 brochures have it
listed
in the Race category
(see http://www.kl.net/scans/catalogs/1994/c94us/c94us-12.jpg)

The auto icon is, like the "recreation" icon, an example of an icon that
has
never had a name in U.S. brochures, so it wasn't officially a theme in
the
U.S.

It should probably be changed in the Pause database, but we'd need to
reach
consensus on a name for that theme, first.

-- joshua



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