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Re: Why the early end to 10040 Black Seas Barracuda?
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lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.pirates
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Tue, 16 Mar 2004 20:35:12 GMT
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Bill Vollbrecht wrote:
> In lugnet.dear-lego, Christopher Wiggenhorn wrote:
> > I just noticed tonight that the 10040 is listed as sold out (as opposed to being
> > on back order, which would give me a ray of hope). It was my understanding that
> > Legends were intended to be long-running releases (see
> > http://news.lugnet.com/lego/announce/?n=38).
> >
> > Based on http://news.lugnet.com/lego/direct/?n=5237 and
> > http://news.lugnet.com/pirates/?n=3676 it would seem that was available at most
> > 15-16 months. With most releases sticking around for at least 2 years, this
> > caught me off guard.
> >
> > -Christopher
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> I would guess the main reason would be it isn't selling! No matter how desired a
> product once was, eventually the sales peter out (Hogwarts Castle for historical
> reference).
At least for the store I work in, that would be false. We have a waiting list of
about 30 people for the Barracuda, and only rumors whether it is on order or
discontinued.
-Tim
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