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Re: Review of the 5571 Black Cat / Big Rig / Big Truck
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Fri, 8 Sep 2000 23:58:38 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes:
I finally acquired a 5571 Black Cat / Big Rig / Big Truck via e-bay. FYI, I
paid A$262 (from memory) plus postage. • <much snippage of a great review>
And finally, there is the Black Cat bonnet ornament (although I didn't get
the joke until my husband explained it). Do you guys get the joke?

Unless the joke is that it's a Black Cat, I guess I don't -- please tell!

(Trivia note: James H told us that the _only_ other set that has that cute
little feline in black is Witch's Fireplace, a neat little impulse
set.)

--DaveL



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  Re: Review of the 5571 Black Cat / Big Rig / Big Truck
 
Dave Low wrote in message ... (...) impulse (...) (URL) member 164 (URL) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
  Re: Review of the 5571 Black Cat / Big Rig / Big Truck
 
(...) Nuh-uh :-) There's at least one BV sets, IIRC, that has this black cat (not to mention the white one and the cool-looking tiger-striped one). And like Paul pointed out that tiny paradisa set has it too... as well as a Scala set. (Yes, yes, the (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
  Re: Review of the 5571 Black Cat / Big Rig / Big Truck
 
(...) get (...) My husband says it's a take-off of Mack Trucks (which make big rigs) and who use a little model bulldog as a bonnet/hood emblem. Presumably Lego thought of putting on a bulldog but couldn't for trademark reasons, so they put on a (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)

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  Review of the 5571 Black Cat / Big Rig / Big Truck
 
It's been a bit quiet lately so time to inject some conversation starters ... I finally acquired a 5571 Black Cat / Big Rig / Big Truck via e-bay. FYI, I paid A$262 (from memory) plus postage. Allegedly it is the largest Lego set in terms of the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)

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