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Subject: 
Re: The unreleased set
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 6 Sep 2002 20:39:06 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Pedro Silva writes:
> Much has been said here about the recent LEGO policy of re-issuing
> discontinued sets, known as "legends", that were big hits back when they
> were first launched. But what about launching a TRUE legend, a set that
> never made it into the shelves?
> I'm talking about set #6500:
> http://www.brickset.com/search.aspx?Query=6500
> I still can't figure out why this was not launched after all. Nor why it is
> not in any of brickshelf's catalogs, nor why noone seems to have ever wanted
> its "re-release" (well, sort of re-release...)
> After all, it features a number of useful parts...
> 
> So, am I the only one interested in this set, or anyone else?
> 
> 
> Pedro

Hi Pedro,

I would love to see this set released!  I have all other town sets from the
original 6300-6699 series and could never figure out why the particular kit
in question wasn't released.

Does anyone out there have any information on set 6500?

Regards,

Michael



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"Michael Arrighi" <michael_arrighi5543...yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H21Ap6.E99@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) kit (...) I have the 1996 retailers catalogue that the picture came from, but have no further information. Perhaps it was canned (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)

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Much has been said here about the recent LEGO policy of re-issuing discontinued sets, known as "legends", that were big hits back when they were first launched. But what about launching a TRUE legend, a set that never made it into the shelves? I'm (...) (24 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)

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