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> From: "A. Mark Wilburn" <amwilburn@iname.com>
> Mark S.: not to get your hopes up, as I can't be sure since I haven't found
> any of the 2001 sets yet, but if you look at
> http://collectibles.echostation.com/fbtb/2/sys09.jpg
> it sure looks like a new blue-grey colour in 7313: look at the feet and
> ankles: you have classic light grey next to both blue and dark grey, but
> there appears to be an entirely new blue-grey for the front of the feet.
>
> I'm not sure, but I'm hoping that's what it is. It IS possible TLG has been
> listening to us; way back when FBTB held their survey on what they could do
> to improve the Star Wars line the most, I wrote in that they should include
> the correct pale grey and blue-grey. (We seem to have started getting pale
> grey with the Mosaic sets, and now blue-grey with 2001 LOM sets). Since 7313
> appears to have 1 pair of blue-grey wings, I'm sure I'll be getting multiple
> copies for the correct Tie Fighter colours (along with every other LEGO SW
> fanatic).
I'm pretty sure that's the lavender color we've seen in Scala.
I'm not sure how I would feel about a lavender TIE.
~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin
--
Mark's Lego Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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| (...) Lavender eh? Nah, lavender TIES? What's next? A pink star destroyer? Ps. all the TIES can be built in the black/light grey combination but you can also paint your bricks if you like :) Greetz, Jay And thanks to all you people who liked my (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| (...) Mark: nope, it's not. I ran out and bought a 7313 (what the heck, they're 20% off at Zellers, so it came out to just over $22 (about $15 $USD)) and the pieces are blue grey (very close to the shade Jay rendered his Ties in, but a little more (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| (...) Jay: ditto (the rear of the Tie Advanced prototype is especially well done... TLG's is much too thick). Mark S.: not to get your hopes up, as I can't be sure since I haven't found any of the 2001 sets yet, but if you look at (URL) sure looks (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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