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Re: The perfect reissue
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 19 Mar 2004 12:43:09 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> Ice Planet 2002, perhaps a set like 6973 Deep Freeze Defender.
> I already own a 6973 (or more specificly enough parts to build one plus a
> set of instructions but some of the parts are from other sets I own) plus
> all the other Ice Planet sets except a 6983.
> However, if TLC was to re-issue any Ice Planet 2002 set, I would definatly
> buy it.
> 
> The best bit is that the only grey parts in the sets are:
> the technic pin
> the technic axle pin
> the 2 x 2 turntable top
> and the technic engine connecting rod
> 
> The 6973 only has one part in the "replaced" colors, its a light grey
> technic axle pin without friction.
> 
> So, even the most ardent "new color haters" can get one :)
> 
> My personal wish would be for a re-issue of 6983 Ice Station Odyssey (since
> I dont own one and would like to) but there are too many parts in there
> that TLC may not have anymore (the rack parts, the baseplate, the orange
> corner panels and probobly others). Most of the parts in the 6973 have been
> used recently enough that its likely TLC can still make them.

How about the Blacktron Battrax?  The only grey parts in it are technic axles
and pins :)  I'd buy at least a couple of the Battrax if it were reissued.  It
is my favorite old space set after the 6950.  Mmm...Blacktron...

Adrian
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http://www.brickfrenzy.com



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  Re: The perfect reissue
 
Personally, I would prefer a Renegade or an Invader to a Battrax. (23 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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  The perfect reissue
 
Ice Planet 2002, perhaps a set like 6973 Deep Freeze Defender. I already own a 6973 (or more specificly enough parts to build one plus a set of instructions but some of the parts are from other sets I own) plus all the other Ice Planet sets except a (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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