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Re: A new scan for 371 (fake?)
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Date: 
Wed, 17 May 2000 14:20:49 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Michael Huffman writes:
Just went through a bunch of instuctions that I won on
e-Bay last year.  I was going through them so I
could give them to a friend & started looking them up
on Lugnet so he could get an idea of what I had &
didn't find this one listed.  Looks like there's a
third #371.  ;)  Here's the cover:

http://www.mindspring.com/~mhuffman/picts/0371-01.jpg

The rest have been uploaded to Brickshelf.

--Mike.

Well done work, but it's not April the first today....

I think this could be a faked instruction:

- to much plates used
- not to find in any old catalogue
- where's the battery box?
- the exhaust falls off to easy
- to nice to be true

- take a clooser look at upper right edge of picture: looks like photo glued on
old instruction.

just my thought....

Ben

(fake expert)
http://www-public.tu-bs.de:8080/~rbeneke/lego/misc/misc.html#fun



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  Re: A new scan for 371 (fake?)
 
(...) ++Lar (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: A new scan for 371
 
(...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: A new scan for 371 (fake?)
 
(...) Doesn't look like a fake to me... but a MUCH better job of faking than I've ever seen if it IS a fake... There are too many little details that'd need to be faked to make this worthwhile... (...) Well, I have 332 (Tow Truck) which also had a (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: A new scan for 371 (fake?)
 
I'd have to agree that this is a fake. My reasons: 1) Instructions are too crude, even by 60's standards. Also, have a look at the following URL...it's supposed to be another page from the same booklet but the quality is many times greater! (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: A new scan for 371 (fake?)
 
(...) on (...) yet to believe it is fake. I just put it up at (URL) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: A new scan for 371 (fake?)
 
(...) on (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: A new scan for 371 (fake?)
 
Oops....new computer at work - clicked too soon...sorry about the blank message... Bricksmiths, do you accept outside nominations? Get Ben in REALLY FAST. I want that 4479 train car set and the 4460 engine.... PLEASE??? :-) Paul Sinasohn (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)

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  A new scan for 371!
 
Just went through a bunch of instuctions that I won on e-Bay last year. I was going through them so I could give them to a friend & started looking them up on Lugnet so he could get an idea of what I had & didn't find this one listed. Looks like (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)

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