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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 08:24:35 GMT
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Stefan Eilert wrote:

Does anyone know if this set is available in the US already? I hope so,
because if not I have to visit every toy store in my city regulary for
the next few weeks because the set might arrive early this year.

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 minifig pack was
released in much of the world in 1999, but was not available in the US
until 2000.


--
Tim Buchheim



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  Re: When will the new sets be available outside of North America?
 
Hi! Timothy Carl Buchheim schrieb: (...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)

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  When will the new sets be available outside of North America?
 
Hi! Usually I dont' have any hopes that LEGO sets arrive here before the date in the catalog (and the catalog hasn't been spotted in Germany AFAIK), and even the wonder with the MTT (available at my local TRU a few days before hit the US) didn't (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)

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