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Re: Pause clarification (?) -7171 Mos Espa Podrace
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lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:57:05 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Steve Bliss writes:

> > But the pod-racers themselves are identical.  I thought
> > there might have been some subtle difference between
> > the models.  Similar to the differences between the two
> > releases of the Explorien Scorpion Detector, 1737 and
> > 6938.
> 
> Huh?  Other than the boxes, what's the difference between the 1737 and 6938? • Do
> you mean the changes in the arms?  That's a North America vs. the rest of the
> world issue.  Or something like that.
> 
> I'm looking at two 6938 boxes right now.  Both are N.A. boxes--they include • the
> piece count, with distribution information for Canada and Mexico.
> 
> One box has the one-plate-atop-the-other arms pictured on the cover, the other
> has the two-plates-side-by-side version.  But the both sets were actually the
> two-plates-side-by-side.  And the pictures on the sides and back are the same • on
> both boxes.  Hmm, those alternate models include the white 1x4 tiles which did
> *not* come with my sets.  Egad!

Ahh.  My mistake.  I didn't buy both versions, and mistakenly assumed
that the box that came with an illustration of a Scorpion Detector
with different arms actually came with the pieces and instructions
required to build the model shown on the box.  =)

--

Jeff <jthompson@esker.com>   "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily"



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  Re: Pause clarification (?) -7171 Mos Espa Podrace
 
(...) There you go, trying to be rational again. ;) Steve (27 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)

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(...) Huh? Other than the boxes, what's the difference between the 1737 and 6938? Do you mean the changes in the arms? That's a North America vs. the rest of the world issue. Or something like that. I'm looking at two 6938 boxes right now. Both are (...) (27 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)

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