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Re: Idea for LARGE Star Wars sets
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lugnet.starwars
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Wed, 12 Jan 2000 21:22:09 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Ralph Döring writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Christian Gemuenden writes:
> > [snip]
> > > How about just put the instrunctions in an idea book using pieces from the
> > > other star wars sets.
> > >
> > > Jimmy
> >
> > The problem would be that this idea book would only contain instructions for
> > this one model :) and it would already be a large booklet. I expect the
> > Ultimate Collector Series Instruction booklets to have at least 150 pages, a
> > large scale Millennium Falcon would have lots more, so the price for this
> > booklet would already be around $10 I think. Of course I would buy it - but
> > I am not sure if I'd really buy a Millennium Falcon Set at more than US$300.
> >
> > Bye, Christian.
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> I like the idea, but I think the main problem are the developing costs. TLC
> have to design the model first, "ldraw" it and publish it in printable form. I
> don´t think many kids will have enough Lego to model a ship in that dimension,
> so this instruction booklet will be mostly for AFOLs. The price for this
> booklet alone would be more then $50-$100...
> How about we design the Falcon, ldraw it, make a partslist and send this to
> TLC with the number of "sets" we want to order. Maybe not a S@H but a LUGNET
> special ? ;)
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> dö
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> PS Hey Christian, von wo kommst Du denn ? :) Mail doch mal zu lugnet.local.de
That makes me wonder, is there an archive of fan created instructions?
Jimmy
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| James Beerman <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:Fo8rCx.GM7@lugnet.com... (...) Lugnet.cad.dat and lugnet.cad.dat.models serve as archives of fan created ldraw files, from which instructions can be generated. -John Van (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Idea for LARGE Star Wars sets
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| (...) I like the idea, but I think the main problem are the developing costs. TLC have to design the model first, "ldraw" it and publish it in printable form. I don´t think many kids will have enough Lego to model a ship in that dimension, so this (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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