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Hello all, I was checking out all the new files on Brickshelf and came across this folder: (URL) these sets fake or real? I checked the Lego S@H website with no matches found. Any help would be appreciated. Scott Member 718 (19 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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(...) If I were guessing, I'd guess fake. LEGO previewed 4 new Racers tyre can sets at Toy Fair in NYC in Feb, and these weren't them. These have a lot of licensing prerequesites that just shout "not likely to have happened without fanfare" to me. (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Oh, come on--you're never wrong. Well, just that one time. RE: Licensing; I believe you are correct. To my knowledge, Art Asylum currently holds the only brick-based construction toy (URL) license for Batman,> and this covers the comic book (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Wow. If they're fakes, they're GOOD fakes. Given the fact that the 'canister' orientation varies between shots, and there's little bits of the side art we can't even see (like the blue/white whisp in the upper right of the 1st pictured (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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"Scott E. Thomas" <bozeman1941@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:IG9p6v.101I@lugnet.com... (...) I vote fake based on the white clouded area around the main models. LEGO's racers in this series don't have that clouded area. We had a lengthy (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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"Rob Hendrix" <rob.removebeforesen...msltc.org> wrote in message news:IGA987.wDr@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) LEGO's (...) Has to be fake. The Delorean uses the fingered type windshield instead of the newer click hinge (yuch, yuch, (...) (19 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Me either. I am guessing this won't get ME any new fans, but I think this change is worse than the gray/bley color change, actually. (19 years ago, 10-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...e.DOT.com> wrote in message news:IGAMnG.21G6@lugnet.com... (...) worse (...) I agree wholeheartedly. While the color changes annoys me, I have moved on. The proliferation of click hinges bugs me though (...) (19 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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(...) For the next batch of possible fake LEGO sets featuring cars from popular entertainment, I nominate the following: -- Orange Dodge Charger "General Lee" -- 1959 Cadillac Ambulance "Ghostbusters" car -- 1958 Red Plymouth Fury from movie (...) (19 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I would love to see a General Lee! There could also be some easy revenue for Lego if they get the set designed by August for the release of the new "The Dukes of Hazzard" film. Do you think the Confederate flag on top the car would pose a (...) (19 years ago, 13-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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