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Re: New World City!
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lugnet.town
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Wed, 1 Oct 2003 18:09:40 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Benjamin Medinets wrote:
> In lugnet.town, Steve Moldovanu wrote:
> > While browsing Lego shop, I found two new World City sets coming out on October
> > 20, 03. You have to look at an European country to see them.
> > So far I see:
> > 7045 Hovercraft Hideout (268 pieces)
> > 7047 Coast Watch HQ (360 pieces)
> > They have no price but I'm guessing 7045 will be $29.99 USD and 7047 will be
> > $49.99 USD.
> > My opinion, the Hovercraft Hideout looks reall cool but the Coast Watch
> > HQ....still too juniorized.
> > any thoughts
> > Steve
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> Thanks for posting this. I was scanning this on Monday night, and I didn't
> see these. I guess you have to keep your eyes open for surprises on
> LEGO.com.
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> As far as the sets go. The 7045, IMO, is a must have, as in I must have
> at least 2! :)
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> My enthusiasm isn't as strong for the 7047, since I don't feel the overall
> set design is as good as some of the other World City sets. I do like the
> continuation of use in the trans-black (smoke-colored) elements, especially
> the quarter round panels. I also like the inclusion of the "evil doctor"
> in the set.
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> Well these are my primary reactions. I noticed that the title of the
> theme is "World City Police/Rescue"
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> I wonder if this means we'll see some Fire Fighting stuff...like a Fire
> Station (hopefully a return of the garage doors...<drool>) and some
> really nicely detailed fire engines.
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> Just my 2 cents!!
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> Ben
I just got off the phone with TLC. They informed me that these sets will be
released in the US either late OCT. or early NOV. They are trying to get them
out before the 24th so that buyers can take advantage of the free shipping.
Larry
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