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Subject: 
Where's the Technic???
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Tue, 2 Jul 2002 02:28:47 GMT
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I just got my Summer 2K2 SAH catalog (has Galidor on the cover) and was
expecting to see some good stuff, especially Technic.   What a downer!  I
really wanted to see was a picture of the BMW-Williams F1 racer based on the
Silver Champion (w/ a "reserve your order" note).  Sorry, a no show :-(

Another thing, no Technic models, like the 8466 or 8458, are shown and
there are no Technic accessories shown either. (Bionicle fan don't have to
worry but I don't care for those sets.) Is there something going on?

Adr.



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  Re: Where's the Technic???
 
I was wondering the same thing about the Mindstorms section (which was stuck in a small corner of the Spybotics spread). Gee, Lego dumping that line too? -Rob "Adrian Egli" <adr.egli@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:GyLo7z.1wp@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Where's the Technic???
 
I too wonder where the good Technic stuff is. What happened to all the sets of yester year that had bricks and beams and studs? None of the recent stuff even interests me. Sets such as the 8466 and 8458 don't even look like Lego sets. I've not seen (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Where's the Technic???
 
(...) Adr. Lego Company seems to have forgotten about the best sets they have ever offered. The larger more difficult Technic sets seem to have vanished. Maybe I will have to go toEuropean sources to find Eitech or Merkur sets that are challenging. (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.technic)

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