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Re: Disappointing Pod Racing Bucket
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lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Wed, 5 Jul 2000 15:06:10 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Manfred Moolhuysen writes:
I don't like the set, it's Star Wars juniorized. If you compaire the bucket
with the "full" Pod Racing #7171 set, it's simply awfull.

Greetings, M. Moolhuysen.

it's also about 1/3 the price.  Convincing a parent to shell out $25.00 is
alot easier than convincing one to shell out $80+

-Bryan



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  Re: Disappointing Pod Racing Bucket
 
(...) I was talking as an AFOL here. I was so glad when I started to earn my own money and I could buy sets, instead of watching all those nice 70th and 80th castle-, space- and trainsets go by. How I craved for those sets! My dark age had pure (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Disappointing Pod Racing Bucket
 
(...) Even so, they could have upped the piece count or lowered the price--perhaps by putting it in a compact, inexpensive box rather than a big, pricey, mostly empty bucket--and sold more sets. If it were a toss-up between a $80 "full" set or a $25 (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Disappointing Pod Racing Bucket
 
I don't like the set, it's Star Wars juniorized. If you compaire the bucket with the "full" Pod Racing #7171 set, it's simply awfull. Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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