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| (...) comeback). I hadn't seen that one before. I guess I was too focused on the set with 9-cylinders :-) TJ (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) I don't think it was leaked but YAY! Oh, and the Backhoe is still nice :) /Tobbe (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) I agree, that truck is cool and I'm actually going to have to go out and buy a NEW Lego set (The backhoe), at full price, haven't done that in a long while. So much for those doom mongers who said Technic was dead. Well done Lego. Steve (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) More pictures: (URL) guess these pictures also interest starwars and train fans. -Frank ps. when discussing the models on the pictures, please keep discussion in the correct groups. (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) Indead. Some parts are special and very expensive on Bricklink (e.g. the 75 inverted slopes and 4 studs long pieces with round top). Very usefull! Dennis (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.trains, lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) oops, forgot to crosspost to trains and starwars. (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.trains, lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Weird, that the 4511 HST is now in white/green rather than previous images showing it in white/red colours... It's also dissapointing, that it only has one car. You really need two sets, to make a decent train... The freight train seems to be (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| Pretty cool... I really like the new age marking 8-99 !!!...!!! I wonder how well the space shuttle will sell.... Frank Buiting <felsir@chello.nl> wrote in message news:H9qMuF.CFy@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.trains, lugnet.starwars)
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| Looks like Lego were lucky when they picked the name for the Space Shuttle... Duq "Frank Buiting" <felsir@chello.nl> wrote in message news:H9qLpD.92L@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| Now that's a bit of irony, those space sets. Imagine if they had chosen Colombia instead of Discovery... Regardless...SWEETNESS!!! Except for the continuing death of studs in Technic, this year's line rocks! Those sculptured noses, those boxcar (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.trains, lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) get my money. Just wish I didnt have to wait 6 months to get it tho :( (21 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| "TJ Avery" <tjavery@texbrick.com> wrote in message news:H9qHFq.JFL@lugnet.com... (...) Now THAT'S what I've been waiting to see :-) I figured Technic was not completely dead; just seeing what is in the 2003 Pitsco gave me some assurance. But that (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) I love the age posted on the helicopter box (4403). 0-99!!!! Yay! Tim Strutt (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Actually, in my opinion, if the set were named Columbia, it would be a bigger seller, as it would now be a souvenir, or memorabilia for this recent tragic event. Sales-wise I'd call it unlucky. Just my $0.02 worth. Play well. Tim Strutt (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| (...) <set:4565> is not in the 2003 catalog so it looks like it's being discontinued. Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Even more pictures appeared... (URL) in the German forum the photographer added this comment (added translation below): Ich habe ganz einfach gefragt ob ich denn fotografieren dürfe und dies bekam ich darauf zu hören: "fotografieren Sie soviel (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.space) !
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| (...) Love the ISS! The snowboard ramp looks fun too... Kecia (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.space)
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| (...) once more (as found in <set:8446>) and in the correct number too! (...) <<snip>> (...) So why is there not an absolute ton of them OnLine yet? Don't get me wrong, I am very thankful for what we get and it seems we'll get bits and pieces (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.space)
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| (...) I am delighted with the lack of mini-figs. Lack of mini-figs means the Lego designers are entirely free to choose the scale to suit the subject (and I guess the parts budget for the set). I have noticed this year that there are many more sets (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.space)
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| Thanks for sharing the 2003 pictures. It is good to see the product development. The display are staged (with the set numbers) to show what you get with each set. I wondered if there was any more information say telling you if there is a speed (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) No, they'd never be able to pull it off without a lot of negative publicity. It only takes one complaint to scupper everything. As it is, I suspect there'll be several delays and serious reviews before they finally decide to release it. Even (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| Thanks for sharing these pictures. (...) In lugnet.trains, Kecia Hansen writes: (...) I think it would have been good to have a model of the ICE, but since it's not a good copy the colour doesn't bother me. So long as this isn't a set with track and (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| I think I figured out the part that makes up the nose of the ICE train. It's a differently patterned version of the nose of this plane: (URL) Jack Stone! Gagh. -Stefan- (21 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Ahhh! That 7471 Mars rover is just screaming for me to add my RCX:s to it! I want it NOW! (21 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) the top/back edge. It's already used the other way up in Zam Wessel's speeder <set:7133>. The train piece isn't as tall, and clearly you can build on top of it. Jason J Railton (21 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| That's not the same part as in the nose of the 4619. On second look though, you're about that part being too tall to be the one in the ICE. But it is a variant or complement to that nose piece in 4619. Look at the bottom, by the green stripe on this (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) No one even mentioned what looks like a mini millenium falcon there. I CAN'T wait for the AT-AT and that backhoe 8455!!! Even that truck looks pretty good, and I typically don't like the "specialty" parts that that set has for all the smooth (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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