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Re: When will the new sets be available outside of North America?
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Fri, 3 Nov 2000 13:42:19 GMT
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Hi!

Timothy Carl Buchheim schrieb:
> Stefan Eilert wrote:
> Several other recent sets have been released outside the US before being
> released here.  For example, the 4930 Rock Raiders minifig pack was
> released in much of the world in 1999, but was not available in the US
> until 2000.

Thanks for crushing my hopes ;-) It would have been too good to be true
:-( And yesterday I took a look at the LEGO website (am I the only one
missing the old product catalog!?) and saw this next to the Movie Studio
sets : "Available in the U.S. in January 2001 and globally in April
2001." If this is any indicator for the rest of the sets I have to wait
HALF A YEAR until I'll get any of the news sets <sob> Maybe I should
consider moving to the US... :-)

CU,
Stefan

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  Re: When will the new sets be available outside of North America?
 
(...) No it is not. This set was a mid-2000 release in Germany and some other countries, but will be a 2001 set in the US. Several other recent sets have been released outside the US before being released here. For example, the 4930 Rock Raiders (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)

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