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Subject: 
Re: new High Speed Train?
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:28:25 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, James Trobaugh wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Ildefonso Junior Zanette wrote:
> >   Hi,
> > 
> >   Take a look at this train that is being sold by a brazilian web site:
> > 
> > http://www.americanas.com.br/cgi-bin/WebObjects/eacom.woa/wa/prod?pitId=99878&source=NAVIGATION_LINE&sourcevalue=605
> > 
> >   It looks like the 4511 High Speed Train, but the color of the stripe is red
> > instead of green, the windscreen is transparent light blue instead of
> > transparent  dark gray and the station is also different! Is this picture from a
> > pre-production line or LEGO didn't forget South America and give us a exclusive
> > train ;-) ? Anyway, for R$ 750 (U$ 260) I will not buy it to check if it's a
> > different train or not.
> 
> That picture is one of the pre release box pictures, it was seen in some of the
> early retailer catalogs but then changed to green before it was actually release
> to the public.
> 
> jt

Also of note:  If you look closely you can see that the piece count on that box
art is XXX, so it's pretty clear that it's not a released product :)

Adrian
--
http://www.brickfrenzy.com



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  Re: new High Speed Train?
 
(...) That picture is one of the pre release box pictures, it was seen in some of the early retailer catalogs but then changed to green before it was actually release to the public. jt (23 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains)

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