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Re: The NEXT Pirates Legend
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lugnet.pirates
Date: 
Sat, 13 Jul 2002 19:57:38 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> In lugnet.pirates, Don Cox writes:
> > To help with the Pirate line, I would prefer to see a re-release of the
> > Pirate mini-figs sets such as : 6204, 6251, 6252, 6257, and/or even 6265,
> > 6266, and 6267.
> 
> These would all be good Classic releases.  Sabre Island, Cannon Cove, and
> Lagoon Lockup (6265, 66, and 67 respectively for onlookers) are all solid
> mid-size to smallish sets.  I'm not sure that they are Legends, but I
> wouldn't turn any of them down, personally.
> 
> Minifig packs are really useful and desirable.  Are they Legends?  They
> complement Lego more than define it.

*** With the re-release of the Pirate ships, I really need to fill in the
crew compliment.  As the owner of 16 pirate ships and 10 scratch-built
Cutters, I would welcome the extra mini-figs.

> Given their nature, do we really need
> them marketed again in the exact same format?  I'd rather see an Imperial
> Soldier pack (two soldiers, an officer/non-com, and Admiral/officer) in
> blue, a similiar red Imperial Guard pack, an Armada pack (the two red guys,
> one or two green, and a breastplate), and a pirate selection or two.

*** Better yet... either way, Lego could sell a bunch.  We could buy as many
as we want, unlike some of the current Star Wars sets, how many Yoda's do
you need?

> I'd take the old minifig packs if that was the way they wanted to do it,
> assuredly, but it's not something that is required in the same sense that
> you need to redo a set.
> 
> Bruce



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(...) Press-ganging troops is always difficult. Lessee, 133 red soldiers, 120 blue, 20 black, 50 armada, and a whole lotta scurvy pirates. Not enough. More! Us pyrates never be satifisfied when it comes to loot. (...) Hi there, I'm Johnny Storm! Hi (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.pirates)

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(...) These would all be good Classic releases. Sabre Island, Cannon Cove, and Lagoon Lockup (6265, 66, and 67 respectively for onlookers) are all solid mid-size to smallish sets. I'm not sure that they are Legends, but I wouldn't turn any of them (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.pirates)

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