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On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Johannes 'Jojo' Koehler wrote:
> > I have never seen lego make a new piece for only one set
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> Back in the 70ies TLC used to produce parts for sets that were never
> used again besides these sets. For example look at the red arch in this
> set:
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/378
> But there are also more recent sets that contain unique parts, like
> 8855. And there is a sloped light-brick in one Light&Sound Space set,
> and so on.
Sebulba,
http://www.peeron.com/inv/parts/30272
, Kaadus, Princess Leia's hair---each from one 2000 sets, and they haven't
been used again yet. 'Tis strange, since the molds apparently cost so
much. . .
--
TWS Garrison
http://www.math.purdue.edu/~tgarriso/
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| (...) My honest opinion is that these are bad examples. These are all Star Wars parts and almost had to have been made because of the license (I know Lando and Mace should be done as well but that is another issue entirely). As for you examples I (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| Hello! (...) Indeed. (...) This piece AFAIK is used just in 6097 and 9376 (Dacta Castle Set) (...) Back in the 70ies TLC used to produce parts for sets that were never used again besides these sets. For example look at the red arch in this set: (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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