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I have a 1970 Samsonite Dealer Catalog, and this set is on the front cover of what was available from LEGO (Samsonite) that year. Gary Istok (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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The only way to get LEGO to produce a parts pack with train doors and windows is to write and ask. I have done it, but one nut will not turn the tide. Write LEGO Systems Inc. and tell them how much train enthusiasts really want doors and windows. (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I'm sorry I can't help you, Nikky, but I will say that I think your gift has FOTW written all over it! -John (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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Hi, I don't know much about trains, so I hope someone can help me. On Mother's Day, *I* got a gift from the parents -- a box of lego they picked up at yard sale for $2. It looks like very old trains (per Pause: perhaps part of set 113?). Let me list (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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Yes! (ala Marv Albert) Welcome to trainstrainstrains!! You are right about the specialty pieces-- they add that little something standard bricks cannot, especially the doors and windows. And yes, they are *way* too expensive! Why can't TLG make a (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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