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Re: What's Left? (Classic)
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lugnet.starwars
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Fri, 8 Dec 2000 20:13:33 GMT
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mtimm@usinternet.comNOSPAM
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On Fri, 8 Dec 2000 03:08:45 GMT, Jeff Johnston <sakura@mediaone.net>
wrote:
> Bradley Dale wrote:
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> > I also expect most vehicles to be repeated, with new colours and minifigs.
> > Kids born in 1999 will want to play with LEGO X-wings and Snowspeeders just
> > like the kids born in the previous decades. Since Star Wars goes to 2007 or
> > something like that, and the original line will likely be discontinued within
> > the next two years, TLC should make new editions of the most popular vehicles.
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> I don't know if this means anything, but some of the initial release sets are
> being
> marked 'D' on the Wal-Mart shelves. I think this means they're discontinued, as
> several other sets that I know are on the way out are also marked with a 'D'. So
> gather ye snowspeeders while ye may...
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> (Oddly, the X-wing was not so marked...)
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> J
It could very well be that Walmart is just not carrying them anyone,
either not until next fall or perhaps never again. This tends to be
somewhat common as many retailers change what they carry for each
season.
Mike
--
All other themes are just spare parts for Castle! :^)
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| (...) I don't know if this means anything, but some of the initial release sets are being marked 'D' on the Wal-Mart shelves. I think this means they're discontinued, as several other sets that I know are on the way out are also marked with a 'D'. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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