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Subject: 
Re: What's Left? (Classic)
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Date: 
Fri, 8 Dec 2000 13:28:56 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes:
> 
> I was just thinking about the SW sets we've seen so far from the Classic
> Trilogy, and I was realising that TLC is almost out of major vehicles!  Forget
> speculation about what they *might* do next, what's left to do?
> 
> *TIE Interceptor
> *TIE Bomber
> 
> I doubt they'll release these in the same year, though.
> 
> *Sandcrawler
> 
> This would have to be so big, I can't imagine them making a set for it.  I
> mean, few people would recognise it!
> 
> *AT-AT
> 
> I personally think this could be done for a $90-$120 price point.
> 
> *Jabba's Barge
> 
> Now we're really stretching, but they did do the Skiff, so why not?
> 
> *T-16 Skyhopper
> 
> Never even on film- seems unlikely
> 
> *Sandtroopers with Dewback
> 
> Uh.  The Dewback would end up being a Kaadu-like guy, but it might be cool.
> Definitely good for getting lots of Stormtroopers.
> 
> *Han and Luke on Tauntauns
> 
> Gungan patrol part 2, seems likely.
> 
> *Cloud Car
> 
> Mmmm, or-ange.
> 
> Am I forgetting anything?  This is all I can come up with that is even remotely
> possible.  Keep in mind, though, I'm talking Classic Trilogy and System sets,
> here.  I left out anything that seemed way too big for TLC to bother (Star
> Destroyers, Tantive IV, Mon Cal Cruisers, etc)
> 
> Any thoughts?  Agree/disagree?
> 
> eric


I too was thinking of this the other day. There really isn't much left to do
besides playset type sets for the Classic Trilogy. Since the license runs
til 2007 I was thinking TLC will start concentrating on EpI, EpII, and
finally EpIII vehicles in the upcoming years with those movie releases.

travis



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  What's Left? (Classic)
 
I was just thinking about the SW sets we've seen so far from the Classic Trilogy, and I was realising that TLC is almost out of major vehicles! Forget speculation about what they *might* do next, what's left to do? *TIE Interceptor *TIE Bomber I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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