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Re: Bring back the old
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Date: 
Tue, 26 Mar 2002 21:11:14 GMT
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"Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> writes:
   Unfortunately, Futuron might not be quite "classic" enough for the
   demand (although I wouldn't mind seeing them too).  But the Classic
   spaceman--albeit with a newer-style helmet, I'd imagine--has no unique
   parts and in fact only *one* printing to recover (and even that's not
   a full-torso print, and it's only two-color).  So I'd bet they could
   make a packet with a Legends Classic Spaceman pack.

They could make it, but who'd buy it?  A couple hundred AFOLs would
jump at the opportunity, but the 12-year-olds would turn their noses
at it and head over to the Bionicle aisle.

--Bill.

--
William R Ward            bill@wards.net          http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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  Re: Bring back the old
 
Bill & All, (...) Well, first off, I think it was more wishful thinking than anything. Second, I think there is some worthwhile discussion especially since LEGO seems to be in the habit of bringing out some older sets as of late. While we do not (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
  Re: Bring back the old
 
(...) I'm 13, and i would NOT do as u say, i hate Bionicle, i would love if they reproduce some old sets(specially castle). (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Re: Bring back the old
 
(...) Unfortunately, Futuron might not be quite "classic" enough for the demand (although I wouldn't mind seeing them too). But the Classic spaceman--albeit with a newer-style helmet, I'd imagine--has no unique parts and in fact only *one* printing (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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