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Subject:	Re: anyone got a report of the new sets shown off at brickswest? <Next Legend?>
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general, lugnet.space
Date:	Thu, 21 Feb 2002 01:16:12 GMT
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"Richard Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> writes: > > In lugnet.general, Jonathan Wilson writes: > > Sounds cool but thats yet another set thats not space :( > > Well, logically Space should be next to follow…shouldn’t it? • [...] > Soooooooo, what’s left? > It’s gotta be Space… I hope! > And it’s either gonna be a mighty-big set, or two mid size ones!!! > Then Castle should follow if my reasonin’ is sound… Brad Justus addressed this at BricksWest, saying that Space was not on the agenda because of the Star Wars Ep. II release. There's no contractual restriction, as has been rumored, but there are good marketing reasons why it would not be a good idea to include space sets at the same time as a major push for the new Star Wars sets. I suspect we have to wait until Ep. III has come and gone before we see any Space legends. --Bill. -- William R Ward bill@wards.net http://www.wards.net/~bill/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.

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		What I think the firs Space Legend set should be
If they really want to knock all us Spaceheads on our butts, the first Space Legend set will be the #6971 Message-Intercept Base from Blacktron I. As far as I can tell, all the pieces in this set are still being used. If we're going to have to wait (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)

		Re: anyone got a report of the new sets shown off at brickswest? <Next Legend?>
(...) Guess that means more money that lego WONT be getting and that instead will be going to the secondary market. (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)

		Re: anyone got a report of the new sets shown off at brickswest? <Next Legend?>
(...) Am I the only one who fails to see the logic in their.... logic? Would it be so impossible to believe that a Space set released alongside or shortly after the Star Wars sets might actually appeal to the same market? If you're talking 'Classic' (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)

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		Re: anyone got a report of the new sets shown off at brickswest? <Next Legend?>
(...) Well, logically Space should be next to follow…shouldn’t it? First we had Castle: (URL) Train: (URL) & (URL) Town: Pizza to go (10036) (URL) & Breezeway Café (10037) (URL) what’s left? It’s gotta be Space… I hope! And it’s either gonna be a (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)

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