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Re: Multiple numbers for same set (was: 10152 Update)
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lugnet.lego
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Date:
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Mon, 20 Dec 2004 04:29:50 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Kelly McKiernan wrote:
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At the risk of belaboring a point, renumbering a set is something collectors
want, not necessarily something LEGO would want or need. In fact, adding a
new number for the identical set would probably be counterproductive in the
long run for the company.
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Well I guess they have an example they can use as a test case now:
As far as I know, there is no difference between these sets except the number. I
don’t own 8438 so can’t say definitively.
ROSCO
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Multiple numbers for same set
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| (...) There are definatly differences between the origonal set (the 8460) and the re-releases (the 8431\8438). For example, the 8460 used 2 of part Technic Connector Toggle Joint Toothed whereas the 8431 uses a single Technic Angle Connector #6 for (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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Message is in Reply To:
| | Re: 10152 Update
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| (...) That's a fair assertion. Being somebody who collects sets to build them, I don't have the mindset that "limited quantities" = "collectible". Again, though, at the time that was written, that was accurate. (...) At the risk of belaboring a (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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