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Re: Errors on Instructions
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 24 Jul 2000 18:26:34 GMT
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> In lugnet.general, Michael Zander wrote:
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> > But, anyway, the point of this post is: Have you ever encountered errors • on
> > the instruction manuals?
> > I've only seen one other: On the first page of a town three-pack set, one • of
> > the mini-figures is shown to have black arms, while on the box and the • actual
> > minifig had yellow arms.
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> Errors in LEGO instructions (and packaging) are fairly common. You just
> need sharp eyes to spot some of them.
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> My Explorien Starship came with an extra page inserted in the instruction
> book. It wasn't attached to the book, just stuck in after the book was
> bound. It had an extra step (I think it was numbered after everything
> else) and it showed a plate being attached. It was fairly obvious that • the
> plate should have been added several steps earlier.
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> In the Y-Wing/TIE Fighter instructions, Darth Vader's head is shown as
> yellow instead of gray.
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> I've seen other errors from time-to-time, those are just two that I
> remember well.
Lets see, I remember two specifically, the 4031 had a extra sheet with fixed
errors on it. The other one was the shuttle launcher from Launch Command.
The red TECHNIC rods on the bottom were positioned wrong. I played with it
numberous times, and it never worked right. I don't know if it was a
structural issue or if the instructions were wrong. Very frustrating.
Scott S.
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