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Re: **WTB Orange 1x4s**
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Date: 
Thu, 3 Jun 1999 16:17:04 GMT
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Tom McDonald writes:
In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Alan G. Carmack writes:

What sets have =orange= pieces??

Notably, last year's U.S. Halloween buckets, and Star Wars sets. Others may
have them too.

I missed this whole Halloween thing, I guess because we do not go shopping
much that time of year.  What were/are those buckets?

When I saw the various buckets with silver bricks, I thought to myself LEGO
was really trying to suck as much money out of people who would buy a whole
set just for one piece.  I do not like that kind of marketing, neither am I
one who has enough cash to participate in such ploys.

Reminded me vaguely of the craze (craziness) created by Mattel by its
"treasure Cars" products.

Alan C



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: **WTB Orange 1x4s**
 
(...) I missed them also, I was in my dark ages still... (...) Oh, but I've been quite happy to buy several Silver Freestyle tubs. Nice collection of parts, and my Pirates will love capturing the galleon carrying all that silver... I did pass on (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.theory)
  Re: **WTB Orange 1x4s**
 
(...) Mostly regular bricks, but they also included (sorry, can't remember quantities) 1x2, 1x3, 1x4 regular orange bricks; 1x2, 1x3, 2x2, 2x3 orange slopes; and 1x2, 1x3, 2x2, 2x3 inverse orange slopes. Orange plates, tiles, etc. are proliferating (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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  Re: **WTB Orange 1x4s**
 
(...) Notably, last year's U.S. Halloween buckets, and Star Wars sets. Others may have them too. -Tom McD. when replying, don't put marmalade on the spamcake. (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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