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Re: 2000 Town construction sets
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 9 Nov 1999 17:55:18 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
> In lugnet.general, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
> > Looks like we'll have lots of new town construction sets for 2000:
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/scans/catalogs/2000/c00am-100dpi/c00am-26.html
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> > And it may just be me, but I think that these sets don't look as much
> > juniorized as the 1999 town sets. True, they're still juniorized, but
> > not as much, are they?
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> > Fredrik
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> But where are the buildings?
> A town full of vehicles, but no buildings?
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> New road plate looks nice, but what about the buildings?
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> The only building is yet another fire station.
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> This looks more like good bye town. Ghost town maybe.
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> I for one am NOT impressed.
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> How can they call it 'city centre'?
> Where the city???
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> regards
> lawrence
Agreed! I got excited for a quick second when I saw the word "hotel", and then
I realized it was a background picture :(
http://www.brickshelf.com/scans/catalogs/2000/c00am-100dpi/c00am-27.html
Could you imagine the windows in a hotel set?
Julie
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Message has 3 Replies: | | Re: 2000 Town construction sets
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| (...) So a couple more people don't think too much of thenew town sets. But am I really the only person on lugnet who's basically completely unimpressed by the entire new catalogue?????? I just had a look back at my 1996 catalogue - the last decent (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: 2000 Town construction sets
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| I have a theory... It is probably not correct, because it violates bishop's law (it requires a well thought-out plan for it to be correct) but here it is... Maybe they (TLG) design sets with no bricks (just specialty pieces) because "everyone (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) But where are the buildings? A town full of vehicles, but no buildings? New road plate looks nice, but what about the buildings? The only building is yet another fire station. This looks more like good bye town. Ghost town maybe. I for one am (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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