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Re: New Set Availability at US S@H
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lugnet.adventurers
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Wed, 26 Apr 2000 18:14:24 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Jeff Stembel wrote:
> In lugnet.adventurers, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> > steve duhoski wrote:
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> > > I took a look at your images and the sets look very good! I do have one
> > > question and it is in reference to the dino pics. Are the dinos complete
> > > single units or do they come apart (such as a tail, body and leg pieces)?
> > > Any help will be appreciated.
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> > The upper and lower bodies are not readily detachable from one another, a
> > shame really--two tone grey would be better as would brown/orange.
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> The "T-rex Transport", the one with the big boat, has the leg colors switched
> on the trike, and the Reasearch Compound has them switched on the steggy. :)
Sounds like a lame attempt to differentiate the SPUD-dinos in the different sets, to make
it more desireable to buy all the sets. Positive spin: TLC's trying to reduce the feeling
of "yet another triceratops" among buyers of mass-quantity. Negative spin: they're trying
to make the sets more 'collectable'.
Why didn't they just make the parts interchangeable? It's *lego*, fer goshsakes.
Steve
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 | | Re: New Set Availability at US S@H
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| (...) Well, they did, sorta--the tails are interchangeable, and of course the "upper jaws" are as well. The trike looks pretty neat with a dkgrey alligator head--sort of a paeriosaur (sp) or something. And, of course, there's no end to what you can (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| (...) The "T-rex Transport", the one with the big boat, has the leg colors switched on the trike, and the Reasearch Compound has them switched on the steggy. :) Jeff P.S. Lindsay, could you get some pictures of the Island Hopper? I'd really like to (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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