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Well, as for the cypress tree issue... Lego Direct is responsible for all the new re-releases, and it doesn't seem to have the power to make new molds, I guess to cut costs for more AFOL-targeted models. While the big fad models made outside Lego (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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As I was building 4480 Jabba's Palace, I was thinking "nice pieces, useful colours, but what will I do with all those Jabbas if I buy more of them?" Then I thought to myself ... Why it is uneconomic to make new molds for cypress trees etc which (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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i actually spent time on the phone with lego today inquiring about this kit. i need one so badly. they are available in europe, but not the us. how frustrating. i need the tank more than anything, and the nice people at S@H agreed to send me one for (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Can I have a wild guess at what you want to make? Duq "Dennis Bosman" <dennisbosman@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HDFq5p.otr@lugnet.com... (...) pump, (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I would be happy to order them Pistco Dacta and forward them to you, since I live in the US. here's the link for them (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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I need at least four of them ...... Dennis (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Set 5218 (pneumatic pack). it's quite expensive if you only need the pump, but it has one. Inventory: (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) If you have access to Pitsco, you can still order pneumatic parts, they're in the most recent print catalog. The online catalog also has the parts, but doesn't have the pictures to show you what you're ordering: (URL) received my first Pitsco (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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I thought they were still available at S@H until a few months ago, but recently I saw they aren't in the assortment anymore. And I think there isn't a set incl. such a small pump, am I right? Dennis Bosman (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego.direct)
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