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Re: what's left for LEGO to make?
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Date: 
Tue, 30 Jan 2001 09:09:16 GMT
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David Eaton wrote:

Mostly they've run out of stuff, though, except for playsets of course, of
which they've done very few. A cantina scene, a couple death star scenes
(trash compactor, throne room, prison block, etc), some rebel base scenes,
jabba's palace, degobah, ewok villages, etc, would be quite welcome... but
vehicles are indeed running thin...

There are at least three more ~$100 ships they could do from classic: the
sandcrawler, the AT-AT and the blockade runner (off-scale? yes, sure, but
then again, look at how off-scale the $35 shuttle is...). Possibly the sail
barge too...

Thing with those sets is recognition factor. How many kids would want them?
How many parents would be willing to shell out that amount of money for
ships with little importance to the story?

As for smaller ships, the flash speeder is proof that TLC is willing to
produce fringe ships. Quite a lot of those to be found in Ep4-6.

T.
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  Re: what's left for LEGO to make?
 
(...) Yeah, I can think of at least one long thread on the issue already: (URL) they've run out of stuff, though, except for playsets of course, of which they've done very few. A cantina scene, a couple death star scenes (trash compactor, throne (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)

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