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Re: 1886 Star Wars bucket cancelled
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lugnet.starwars
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Tue, 27 Apr 1999 16:51:54 GMT
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On Tue, 27 Apr 1999 17:25:35 GMT, lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote:
> In lugnet.starwars, john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com (John VanZwieten) writes:
> > SOL! I only hope they cancelled this because the bucket was full of
> > Star Wars parts and they needed all they could get for the sets. Once
> > pent-up demand is satisfied they will release the bucket--I know,
> > wishfull thinking.
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> What I heard from a reputable local retailer is that TLG cancelled all
> buckets across the board -- including brick buckets, FreeStyle buckets, and
> the planned re-release of the 3047 Halloween bucket. :-(
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> Dunno why they have chosen to do this, but maybe it has something to do with
> the recent layoffs and distribution problems.
Sounds like there wasn't a large enough margin on low-cost buckets.
That really sucks, especially for large-scale builders.
Steve
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| (...) What I heard from a reputable local retailer is that TLG cancelled all buckets across the board -- including brick buckets, FreeStyle buckets, and the planned re-release of the 3047 Halloween bucket. :-( Dunno why they have chosen to do this, (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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