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Re: Trains
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 4 Jan 1999 23:39:22 GMT
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Alan Shutko writes:
> I don't think that's it.  I think it's more that they want more
> "futuristic" looking trains.  I really can't see that 4559, with some
> 800 pieces, has been juniorized.  It just doesn't look like a real
> train.

You're right in that they probably won't simplify the building of them in the
same way as the Town Jr sets but that's only because the train sets are
inherently 8+ sets because they require the use of the AC adapter. I meant
more that the actual design of them is being influenced with the same tendency
towards ignoring reality. The designers

Matt



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  Re: Trains
 
(...) I don't think that's it. I think it's more that they want more "futuristic" looking trains. I really can't see that 4559, with some 800 pieces, has been juniorized. It just doesn't look like a real train. (28 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)

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