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Re: Availability of Pole Reverser, etc.
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Mon, 27 Mar 2000 03:40:04 GMT
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William M. Leue wrote:

> I notice that packed with my Lego 8002 Droid kit was a model 1998 Service
> catalog, listing many hard-to-find parts, including my "holy grail", the
> 6551 Electric Pole Reverser, which has, for some strange reason, been
> renumbered as 5120 in this catalog.
> 
> The back of this 1-sheet folded catalog includes many national flags,
> showing where to order parts in various countries. The flag of the United
> States is conspicuously absent.
> 
> Does anyone know the reason for Lego being (apparently) unwilling to create
> a spare parts ordering facility for the U.S, given the fact that such a
> service appears to be readily available in most European countries, New
> Zealand, etc?
> 
> Also, does anyone know of a source for the 6551 (5120) Electric Pole Reverser
> switch? It was included in the 8082 set, but I don't know of others.
> 
> -Bill Leue

You order spare parts like that from s&h I believe. The s&h catalog should list
the stuff that is available.

--
Jonathan Wilson
wilsonj@xoommail.com
http://members.xoom.com/wilsonj/



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I notice that packed with my Lego 8002 Droid kit was a model 1998 Service catalog, listing many hard-to-find parts, including my "holy grail", the 6551 Electric Pole Reverser, which has, for some strange reason, been renumbered as 5120 in this (...) (26 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic)

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