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Re: What is this crap?
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lugnet.football
Date: 
Sat, 16 Dec 2000 23:47:12 GMT
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In lugnet.football, Brian Stuhan writes:
I'm sorry, but the new soccer sets are junk.  They have, in my mind, no real
redeeming value.

Obviously your opinion, but I see lots of value in them:

- A fun game (I haven't really played the game, but I've watched people have
fun, and I've heard people talk about how much fun they had with it).

- Some decent parts (sure, they are juniorized in some ways, but they aren't a
total lost cause).

- Soccer Buses (what more can you say - very useful minifigs, train windows,
trans light blue town glass [fits 1x4x3 train windows and 1x4x3 town windows],
trans light blue 1x1 bricks, trans light blue 2x6x2 windscreens, several other
bits).

- Where else can you get loads of little soccer balls to use as loads in your
train cars :-) (Larry, I still say you should include a load of soccer balls in
your hopper kits).

Frank



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  Re: What is this crap?
 
(...) I agree with you totally Frank, but maybe Brian was referring to <set:3412>, <set:3413>, and <set:3414> which seem very weak compared to the initial releases. --DaveL (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.sports)
  Re: What is this crap?
 
(...) If I could just add to this thread I have to say that they have redeeming value to kids for playability of 3409 (as long as you aren't alone) and good selections of parts for some of my MOC stuff, like Castle and Space. If you can get them at (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.sports)

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  What is this crap?
 
I'm sorry, but the new soccer sets are junk. They have, in my mind, no real redeeming value. (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.sports)

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