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Re: Surprise, new train set
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sat, 9 Feb 2002 01:18:31 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Manfred Moolhuysen writes:
Check out the "What's New" page at Shop@Home with shipping set to one of the
European countries:  http://shop.lego.com/whatsnew.asp

There is a new train set listed: Item #: 10020 - Santa Fe Super Chief.
Unfortunately not with a valid image yet, but that could change any instant.

Greetings, M. Moolhuysen.

Wow! Your right...

No picture but here is the text...
_________________________________________________
All aboard the Santa Fe Super Chief!

The classic Super Chief locomotive is ready to roar down the tracks again!
With its innovative engine design, the powerful, streamlined Super Chief
allowed passengers to ride in luxurious Southwestern style. Now this
detailed model brings back the magic of this famous locomotive in a special
numbered limited edition! Color scheme and decorations are the same as the
original engine, and you can add a motor (#5300) and light (#3748) to your
Super Chief. Includes engineer and mechanic mini-figures. Requires #4548
9-volt Speed Regulator to operate (sold separately).


Item#:  10020
Ages: 10+
Pieces:  436
Price: EUR 39.99

Not Available
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I hope we are not stealing Brad's thunder! Hope to see some picture soon!
This sounds like a new direction for LEGO Trains...

Build on...
Robin W



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Surprise, new train set
 
Doesn't it strike anyone else as odd that this VERY American set shoud show up at S@H in all of these other countries first, but not in the US? Not that I'm saying that it won't be here or anything, just pointing out the humor (?) in the situation. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
  Santa Fe Super Chief (Was: Surprise, new train set)
 
(...) Just based on the description I think that this set will be single-handedly responsible for getting me into LEGO trains. It's a personal thing, you see. My very first toy train when I was a young child was a Super Chief...my very first HO (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Surprise, new train set
 
Check out the "What's New" page at Shop@Home with shipping set to one of the European countries: (URL) is a new train set listed: Item #: 10020 - Santa Fe Super Chief. Unfortunately not with a valid image yet, but that could change any instant. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)  

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