| | Re: Newbie (to the group) Question Scott Edward Sanburn
| | | Jon, (...) May I be the first to say welcome to the collective. Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated. :) Anyway, Anakin Podracer is almost identical in terms of the podracer itself. The one in 7171 has more minifigs, etc. (...) My guess is (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | | | | Re: Newbie (to the group) Question Jonathan Little
| | | | | (...) Hey Jon! Welcome . . . . As far as Anakin's pod being in both the larger 7171 and it's own box: I understand the fact that they would put Anakin's pod in a small set for all the kids that want a model of the hero without paying for two other, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Newbie (to the group) Question Scott Edward Sanburn
| | | | | (...) Well, it seems TLG (TLC, LG, LC, etc.) marketing department is so far out of loop on everything, the only sense that this makes is that it makes NO sense. Scott "Yes, I have more fireman, policeman, RES-Q workers, public servants, etc. than I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Newbie (to the group) Question Steve Bliss
| | | | | (...) Maybe they figured if Anikan's racer wasn't included in the big set, no one would buy it? And they needed the smaller set to balance out the product line (from a marketing sense). I think TLC set designers got bit by the time crunch of getting (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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