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Re: Dinosaurs - kind of a let down
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 6 Jun 2001 14:38:52 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Mike Walsh writes:
> I received four of the new 7000 Young Ankylosaurus today along with some
> other stuff. Unfortunately the actual dinosaur is not the same as the ones
> we saw in the preview pictures from the Toy Fair. My desire for these sets
> was driven by the green corner slopes visible in this picture:
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> http://www.brickset.com/view.asp?Set=7000-1
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> It turns out that the delivered dinosaur is not the same green, it is sand
> green (which I like) and it doesn't have the corner slopes at all. It put
> it together, here it is:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=45121
Mike,
I looked at both links above as well as an actual toyfair photo at:
http://skyjammer.50megs.com/cgi-bin/i/asm/mar2001/graphics/Dino_Ankylosaurus.jpg
and can't see any differences in color or parts selection. What am missing?
Jake
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Jake McKee
AFOL
LUGNET Member #211
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Message has 3 Replies:
 | | Re: Dinosaurs - kind of a let down
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| (...) I think the very first image above has changed in the mean time! In the original image, there appeared to be a total of four green 2x2 corner slope bricks, if I remember correctly. Fredrik (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Dinosaurs - kind of a let down
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| Jake McKee wrote in message ... (...) Huw must have updated the picture on Brickshelf to be the real thing, those links do now show the same model. The original photo in the dealer catalog showed standard Lego green for the color instead of sand (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Dinosaurs - kind of a let down
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| (...) I'm with Jake here-- I can't see any corner slopes whatsoever on any of these images, and I also can't see a difference between the two... Did they change the image that's on brickset or something? Was there another picture that had the corner (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Dinosaurs - kind of a let down
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| I received four of the new 7000 Young Ankylosaurus today along with some other stuff. Unfortunately the actual dinosaur is not the same as the ones we saw in the preview pictures from the Toy Fair. My desire for these sets was driven by the green (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.general)
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