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Re: Sears Wishbook is out
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lugnet.loc.ca
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Sun, 31 Aug 2003 19:47:21 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.ca, Peter Langlois wrote:
> In lugnet.loc.ca, Allan Bedford wrote:
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> > I got mine at a Wal-mart in London, ON. Also $19.86.
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> > I still am wondering about the name of the set itself though... does anyone else
> > find it odd? :)
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> > Allan B.
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> Allan,
> I didn't find that as odd as the extra decals left over after assembly. I
> checked the instructions and they don't show placement of five decals - 3 NASA
> logos and 2 US flags, but some pictures in among the literature show the NASA
> decals on the Saturn V rocket instead of the United States ones, and an actual
> NASA picture shows a US flag on the lower part of the Saturn V. Two of the
> decals are on a beige background so maybe they are for the LM but I couldn't see
> any pictures with them included. Maybe they have done this to allow people to
> customize their models to reflect subtle differences in Apollo missions.
I wasn't really thinking of the decals (there are other issues with those) so
much as just the name of the set itself. You said the key word in your last
sentence... 'Apollo'. This is really an Apollo mission set. The Saturn V is
just once model out of the four included in it.
But as I mentioned elsewhere in this thread.... that's just me being way too
nit-picky. :)
Regards,
Allan B.
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