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Jeff Stembel wrote in message ...
> In lugnet.trains, Eric Brok writes:
> > > Also, I have a question. When was the last time a unique train element
> > > was created? Different colors don't count. I'm thinking about how many
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> > There's a new train canopy this year. (However used in some other themes).
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> That means it is not unique. The last time I can think of was 1995, with the
> Freight Rail Runner's windows and Sliding boxcar doors.
Come on, uniqueness is not the point. It's about new parts that were
designed for trains. If they use the same piece in other themes as well; so
much the better. Point in case is whether you recognize the canopy as
orginally designed for trains, which I do. (Can't imagine designing it for
applications like in the small Space Port set.)
Eric
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Message has 3 Replies: | | Re: More train ranting (sorry)
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| (...) I agree, I do not think uniqueness is the point, but I also do not think that canopy was designed for trains. It doesn't resemble any trains. After all how many trains have a large glass popup (or not popup) canopy on the engine. That canopy (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | Re: More train ranting (sorry)
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| (...) Well, actually, uniqueness is the point. John Neal asked when the last *unique* train element was made. And besides, how do you know that the canopy was designed for trains first? Because it is used in other themes the first year of (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | Re: More train ranting (sorry)
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| (...) Agreed. (...) Are we talking about the 4561 canopy??? I'm not sure... But if so I do NOT see that as designed for trains. (1) At least, not US ones. Don't get me started on a wishlist of parts that I wish they'd design, I don't have time and (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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