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Re: 7191 Ultimate Collector Series X-Wing for $149.99?
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lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.starwars
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Mon, 7 Feb 2000 14:52:57 GMT
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In lugnet.modelteam, Dan Jezek writes:
> $149.99 is the price for the new Ultimate Collector Series X-Wing set and is a
> bit expensive for a set that only has standard Lego elements in it (no bricks
> with computers, control centers, fiberoptics, technic motors, etc.)
> If it is that high then there have to be a LOT of pieces, maybe 1,800+? It
> seems like it since the 5571 giant truck from 1996 was retailing for $139 and
> has 1743 pieces. The inflation over the 5 years would be about right going up
> $10. Also, the 6 big tires on the 5571 might have bumped up the price of the
> set and there are no tires in the X-wing so that means there might be even
> more pieces, maybe 2000+ in the X-wing. This might be the biggest set ever
> released!
Someone on RTL posted that the UCS sets are in the S@H computer system. They
have the prices but not the piece counts. The TIE Intercepter is $99.99. I was
thinking that the X-Wing piece count would be comparable to the 5571 or larger.
Hopefully the 2000 piece barrier will be broken this year, which is fitting.
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| $149.99 is the price for the new Ultimate Collector Series X-Wing set and is a bit expensive for a set that only has standard Lego elements in it (no bricks with computers, control centers, fiberoptics, technic motors, etc.) If it is that high then (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
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