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Re: Space legends, my thoughts...
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lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 16:47:13 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Jonathan Wilson writes:
Lets face some facts:
1.we cant get classic space helmets

Why is a re-mold for this one little part such a big deal, considering how
many new parts are in every single Galidor set?  I know molds are expensive,
but if all it took was ONE LOUSY MOLD, is it really a melodrama to do so?

(snip)

>(I still think the 6973 is close to the
greatest space set of all time).

Ah, I see.  Well, this conversation ends early, then.  ;-)

--Dave

P.S.

TLC/LD dont want to offer anything that could be called a
spaceship other than starwars.

Wasn't this part of the Lucasfilm licensing agreement?



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  Re: Space legends, my thoughts...
 
"Dave Lovelace" <dave@umop.com> wrote in message news:H79vyp.62C@lugnet.com... (...) expensive, (...) I'd love a remold of the classic space helmet, it was used in castle too, but if it does come down to an issue of quality control (no snide galidor (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
  Re: Space legends, my thoughts...
 
(...) I believe its a little thing called "nostalgia" (i.e. you used to own something therefore its automaticly better than things you didnt own by defition :) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
  Re: Space legends, my thoughts...
 
(...) Because the original design was defective. The chinstrap broke too easily. --Bill. (22 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Space legends, my thoughts...
 
Lets face some facts: 1.we cant get classic space helmets and 2.TLC/LD isnt going to be dumb enough to do classic space with new figs and/or new-type helments (it would look ugly, I tried to put some futuron figs in my Walking Astro Grappeler and it (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)

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