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Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
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Thu, 30 Sep 2004 06:36:38 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Ram Sreerangam wrote:
   In lugnet.general, Charlie Petersen wrote: The number of straps and the number stamped on them ring true. Though I would add another criteria -- I happen to have one of the more “colourful” ones luckily (from a lucky purchase earlier) -- the supposedly boring ones are HEAVIER. If you had two of the boxes you will know what I mean with out the need of a scale ;-)

Gosh TLC can never slip one by this lynx eyed gang of fans.
  1. Ram -

Some more data points - I hit up another TRU and found tubs with three straps and NO number stamped near the UPC. And they are AWESOME. Lots of minifig heads and all kinds of weird parts. I’ve posted pics at this Brickshelf gallery once moderated. Until then here’s a direct link to a pic of everything from this nice assortment.

At first I found only a single such tub in the Lego section, but looking behind the flip-up covers above the displays revealed two more. Handily, that gave me three sets to use for the buy two-get one free sale! Happy Hunting, Roy



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  Re: Creator Set has 500 extra pieces in dazzling colors...
 
(...) I am not so sure about the "boring" tag anymore! This is the best boost to my collection ever with an incredible set of grey 3x6's. The number of straps and the number stamped on them ring true. Though I would add another criteria -- I happen (...) (20 years ago, 30-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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