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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.trains, Frank Buiting writes:
> > Why "Coming April 23, 2001" while a lot of the train specific bulkpacks • are
> > available today? Perhaps in april we will see even more train-parts • available?
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> They're not bulkpacks. They're just the old Service Packs (SPs) of wheels
> and buffers (though not forgetting the long wagon base kit).
Bulk, service - they're currently listed under bulk but we mean the same
packs :-)
> From an e-mail
> I got from S@H just before they went up on the website, they said they're
> looking at what other SPs to add to the list - but drawn from the old • lists.
> I wouldn't hold your breath for entirely new SPs.
What I meant was that the advert states that something train related is
happening at april 23. So what is happening april 23? In the line of thought
stated in the message I replied to ("selling more bulkpacks") I would expect
new packs to be released otherwise I'm missing what Matt Brooks meant.
> There's probably more to come (what all the NDAs were
> about), but you can't read much into one picture of a steam engine... Can
you?
Nope I can't and I don't claim to.
> > Then again, the train in the picture has new stickers so I guess there • will
> > be more to it than just new train bulkpacks.
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> Not sure I follow your logic there.
What I mean is that I don't expect LEGO to sell stickers as bulkpacks,
therefore I think it will be more than just new bulkpacks.
> Surely the simplest interpretation of
> that picture is that the engine is exactly what you get - nothing more,
> nothing less. No partial bulkpacks or anything, just that model with a • few
> subtle variations (e.g. as you say, colour).
Yup, I think your guess is as good as mine, isn't it? Unless you have more
information ofcourse ;-)
-Frank
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| (...) Yeah, I know. I just meant that they're nothing new. (...) I think Matt was taking the mick with his message about buying $1 000 000 dollars of bulkpacks to get enough of the right pieces to build a single engine. But have a look at the ad (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| (...) They're not bulkpacks. They're just the old Service Packs (SPs) of wheels and buffers (though not forgetting the long wagon base kit). From an e-mail I got from S@H just before they went up on the website, they said they're looking at what (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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