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I suspect there is a combination of things going on here:
1. Christmas rush for the kits that are out there.
2. No further production of 1.5 since 2.0 will be out shortly (anyone know
when, exactly?)
3. Possible recycling of kits still in TLC's control for 2.0 production?
-Peter
"The Lego Kid" <monte@westco.net> wrote in message
news:G5GoA2.9on@lugnet.com...
> Last week I called S@H about getting a 9719, the Robotics Invention System:
> version 1.0.
> No problem, they said they had plenty. This week when I talked to them;
> they said that they
> were out of them, that they were now discontinued! I told the lady, "wait a
> minute, you had
> plenty last week." She told me,"yes we did; but it now looks like they are
> being recalled for
> some reason."
> Recalled? Does anyone know if this is true?
> If it is true; then why?
> And if true; does any one know where I might be able to get one still MISB
> for my collection?
>
> Thanks:
> Monte Knouse
> monte@westco.net
>
>
>
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| (...) My mother-in-law runs a toy store chain, and she got a stock-balancing note from TLC requesting the old 1.5 kits back. It stated that the 2.0 kits will be out in Q1 of 2001. No mention of upgrade kits. I suspect that the component bags WILL be (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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