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Re: Marsek Blue might be available soon... S@H FAll 2002
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lugnet.general, lugnet.harrypotter
Date: 
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 16:46:54 GMT
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Does Harry have a double faced head??? Wow. I hope so!

Dean

"Mark P" <mark@landofbricks.com> wrote in message
news:H2AEKw.Lzu@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.general, Mike Walsh writes:
> > 
> > "Mike Petrucelli" <lordi@erols.com> wrote in message
> > news:H2A5zy.KrH@lugnet.com...
> > > I just got new Fall 2002 catalog and on the cover is the new 4728 • Escape
> > from
> > > Privet Drive set.  The Car is quite prominent and might be the light • blue
> > (NOT
> > > sand blue) from Life on Mars, but it sure looks like the pictures of • Marsek
> > > Blue I have seen lately.  Either way that is awesome.
> > > 
> > > -Mike Petrucelli
> > 
> > Cary Clark and I were discussing this set just yesterday.  I think the • color
> > is light blue and not Maersk Blue.  Cary has a plate with five different
> > colors of blue on it (like the one that someone has posted on BrickShelf
> > somewhere).  The Maersk blue color has a lot of green in it and when • placed
> > side by side with light blue is noticeably different.
> 
> I think it is medium blue. Medium Blue is much more mainstream than light
> blue is. AFIK light blue as been in 2 sets:
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/5842 (the rounded bricks in the back of the • set)
> and
> http://guide.lugnet.com/set/5837  (the arches under the bathtub)
> 
> The medium blue has been in much more sets and the HP car really looks
> medium blue to me. I have scanned the HP car from the catalog and have
> uploaded them here:
> http://www.landofbricks.com/hp1.jpg
> http://www.landofbricks.com/hp2.jpg
> 
> I have light blue, medium blue, and Maersk blue parts in front of me right
> now, and light blue is very light and Maersk blue has that green tint as
> mentioned before. But medium blue is by far the best match when you put • the
> 3 colors on the picture.
> 
> So my bet is medium blue. I would be shocked if it was not (happy, but • still
> shocked).
> 
> 
> > The bigger question - how much is this set?  I am hoping for a $20 price
> > point but am fearing it will be $30.  At $20 it becomes an impulse buy • for
> > me and I'll end up with 8-10 of them over the next few months.  At $30 • I'll
> > buy one or two and then wait for clearance deals.
> 
> The set is $29.99, set #4728.
> 
> Mark P
> http://www.landofbricks.com
> 
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
> > 
> > --
> > Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring.com
> > http://www.ncltc.cc - North Carolina LEGO Train Club
> > http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com - Carolina Train Builders
> > http://www.bricklink.com/store.asp?p=mpw - CTB/Brick Depot



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  Re: Marsek Blue might be available soon... S@H FAll 2002
 
(...) I think it is medium blue. Medium Blue is much more mainstream than light blue is. AFIK light blue as been in 2 sets: (URL) (the rounded bricks in the back of the set) and (URL) (the arches under the bathtub) The medium blue has been in much (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.harrypotter)

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