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New sets for 2001... finally
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Sun, 22 Oct 2000 04:09:49 GMT
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I bought yet another 3033 today and while I was sorting it, I stumble on a new
pamphlet. This is probably not new to a lot of people but this is what I found:
(Those are not particularly the official names. I'm just trying to give a very
short
description)
Page 6-7: Studios
1351 Scrollable background screen
1352 "breakable" bank
1353 Stunt track
1354 Giant T-Rex head + baby T-Rex
1355 Adventurers scene
1356 Stunt with fire
1357 Cameraman
Page 8-11: Life on Mars (4+)
7317 "Air pump" controlled giant Mars base
7310 Small Cruiser
7311 Small flying pod
7312 Mars rover
7313 Exploration Mecha (blue)
7314 Exploration Mecha (red and pink)
7315 Mars transport (large flexible solar panel)
7316 Mars Scorpion (tan & orange)
Page 12-13: Racers (4+)
(drawings only - no picture of actual set)
4566: gear
4567: surfer
4568: loopin
4569: warrior
4570: shredd
4571: spiky
4572: scratch
4573: lightor
Page 14-15: Alpha Team (available in March)
Space shuttle
Enemy base compound
Chopper
Rocket launcher
Mini-sub
etc..
Page 16-18 Star Wars
7146: TIE Fighter (very similar to 7150 except the wings)
7166: Imperial Shuttle (somewhat good - with two red imperial guards)
7127: AT-ST (awful thing - an insult)
7186: Watto's Junkyard (looks like a very good set for parts)
7106: Droid Escape (new panels for a 8*8 cylinder - trainheads pay attention)
7126: Battle Carrier (7 droids included)
Page 19 Train
4561 (no new train so far for 2001)
Page 20-21 Soccer
Nothing new there
Page 22-25 Arctic, Adventurers & Knightsd Kingdom
Nothing new
Page 26-27 Bionicle (Technic) (available August)
8531: Pohatu
8532: Onua
8533: Gali
8534: Tahu
8535: Lewa
8536: Kopaka
Page 28-29 Technic (available june)
8240: Slammer Stunt Bike (very nice)
8241: Battle Cars (red & green) (Cyber Slam Style)
8242: Slammer Turbo
That's pretty much it
Eric
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Message has 10 Replies:
 | | Re: New sets for 2001... finally
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| Is this this 2001 catalog??! Plase scan the whole thing at 100dpi (with magazine descreen) and upload it to ftp://ftp.brickshelf.../incoming/ (or email it to me at kloch@opnsys.com). For best results, remove the staples and scan each page flat. What (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: New sets for 2001... finally
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| (...) Oh no, oh no no, it's new. Please, please, please, please, PLEASE scan it. In the meantime- is there any evidence of Stormtroopers in the Star Wars sets? The rumour is that they were going to be in the TIE Fighter set. eric (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
| | | New sets for 2001... finally (Pictures)
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| (...) found: (...) I do not have a scanner but I tried to get the best pictures I could using Vision Command for Mindstorms. I put 24 pictures on a temporary site (because my official site isn't ready yet). In trying to get the best resolution (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general) !!
| | | What about City/Town?
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| Well, I didn't expect to see any cool town sets, but there are not even new ugly City ones! Does TLC now discontinue the entire Twon line??? *Here's hope for a classic town in 2001-2* THANX for the scans (at (URL) ) Bye, Christian --- xTI@N. LUGNet (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: New sets for 2001... finally
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| (...) found: (...) Well Eric, Thank you for this great post! Looks like Town went out with a whimper. Maybe it'll come back after a while looking lots better... If this information and the photos get any clearer, I think my 2001 LEGO budget may go (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: New sets for 2001... finally
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| (...) found: (...) "4+" taking the place of "6+" seems to imply "extremely juniorized". The pictures are too blurry to tell though. The blue humanoids are improbable, but I still want one. The family is cute. I don't feel the need to get any of the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
| | | Official Names and US Prices
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| I guess its okay to put these back on Lugnet now. (...) found: (...) Moving Background $60 (...) Explosion Studio $30 (...) Car Stunt Studio $20 (...) Adventure Scene $6 (...) Aero Tube Hangar $100 (...) Monojet $3 (...) Red Planet Cruiser $6 (...) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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