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  Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
 
Popped into Forbidden Planet London on the way into work this morning, and very nearly managed to miss the SW 2000 sets they had on display. Off the top of my head, they had: Technic Pit Droid A-Wing B-Wing Slave 1 The 2 Gungans riding on their (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
 
John Smith <jsmith@it.newsint.co.uk> wrote in message news:FMu1LH.LsD@lugnet.com... (...) very (...) of my (...) on-line (...) Is that the one on New Oxford St? Huw (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Pit Droid comments - was Re: Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
 
(...) Yep, a few dozen yards from Tottenham Court Road tube station. After seeing the sets in FP, I considered wandering over to Holborn Beatties to see if they had anything new in, but decided against it, as I was already running fairly late. I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Pit Droid comments - was Re: Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
 
(...) By looking at the pictures, I would say that it's fairly clear that this is the same part which is being used as wheels in the "Robo Riders" sets in the 8509-8514 range. (I don't have either of them myself, though, so this is just (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
 
Woo-Hoo! I've just picked up all of these, minus the Gungan one, which I'll get when it's cheaper. I also picked up the Flash Speeder (7124) and Desert Skiff (7104) Prices: 7104 Desert Skiff 5.99 7124 Flash Speeder 7.99 7134 A-Wing Fighter 10.99 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Pit Droid comments - was Re: Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
 
All, John Smith & Huw wrote: > (...) seeing (...) they (...) fairly (...) I just happened to be in that area yesterday and checked out Beatties in Holborn, they had sold out of 8001 and did not have any new SW or other new sets on display? Jason - (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Star Wars 2000 sets spotted in UK
 
Went to the HUGE Bluewater shopping centre near Dartford on the M25 yesterday and found a Lego shop with all the new sets! Woohoo! Flash Speeder Slave I Gungans and Kaadu A-wing B-wing Pit Droid Battle Droid All of them! And they even had a full (...) (25 years ago, 23-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.starwars)

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