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Re: New 'Colony 2030' Theme< Warning Speculative!!>
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lugnet.general, lugnet.space
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Thu, 18 Jan 2001 13:04:35 GMT
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Warning this article is a speculative post designed to encourage
disscussion on new ideas (and hopefully suggest some Ideas to TLC/TLG.)
In lugnet.general, Paul Hartzog writes:
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> In lugnet.general, Alex Farlie writes:
> > According to the advance preview catalouge ( ' Well done S@L!!:-)' ) It
> > would appear that the new 'Colony 2030' range will fetaure about 3 Major
> > sets...-That link up tyo form a base... (6 32x32 Baseplate <faints> and
> > saucer plates in tan!!). Amongst the smaller sets are a planetry explorer, a
> > shuttle and a mobile laboratory!!..
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> wow oh wow, i hear that the FIVE (not 3) main new colony sets (sic) will
> have lots of alien flora and fauna and junglelike terrain (adventurers-ish)
> with colony buildings as follows:
They said there wouldn't be regional varations and I only see 3 major sets
in my catalog :-( (Maybe it's because it's the preview one.?)
Oh well at least now I can order via my WAP Phone...
And pick it up from my local store when I pop in next...
> 2031 Hydroponics lab - bubble dome greenhouse, supplies food for the colony
Oh yes, some new dome parts at last....
And I am glad to see they have re-used the 'Starbase' solar panel parts..
> 2032 Medlab - hitech med faciltiy for analyzing alien enzymes and treating
> colonists
> 2033 ColonySupplyShip - landing baseplate w/ ship. (commutes between orbital
> colony ship and ground base)
> 2034 ReplicationFactory - an atom-by-atom collator facility that makes all the
> clothes, hammers, etc. that the colony needs.
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> and last but definitely my fave:
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> 2035 Alien Ruins - (whoohoo, saucer plates in tan) Alien Ruins w/ aliens
> frozen in sarcophagi (egypt set leftovers?) and some cool alien
> artifacts
Well maybe ther are 'Egyptian' if you belive what Dankein thought.. ;-)
(FUT lugnet.off-topic.mad-scientists...)
New Color for the BURPS though... (Tan.)
It looked like they will still be included in the catlogue shots I saw :-(
And what is that 6x6 Ring is see? 'Stargate' Lego(R)?
The Rock Crystals seem to be in some physcadelic new colors as well.
> the smaller kits are as follows:
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> 2036 Planetary Explorer - a mobile van-like modular specimen-gathering
> lab
> 2037 Survey Ornithopter - a robotic geographical surveying flyer
A helicopter? Way Cool...
> 2038 Shuttle - a small shuttle for moving intrepid colonists about
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> hmm, looks like the mobile lab is the same as the exporer...
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> ;-)
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> -paul
Alex
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