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Hi all, you will find more new 2001 images on the following website: www.1000steine.de ! It's obviously scans taken from the full german '2001-1' catalogue, but as there is still no "real" Technic in there, I'm sure the 2001-2 catalogue will bring (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general) !
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Hey are these a new kind of LEGO people? (URL) don't recall seeing them anywhere before. jt Christian Gemuenden <GECH1@t-online.de> wrote in message news:G3J0s7.ICL@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) I Don't Know, but if that "girl" hair fits minifigs, I can tell you what Hermione from "Harry Potter" will look like. Is that frizly male hair? -John Rudy (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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"Creator" figures look like a Technic figure at Fabuland scale. The theme matches the Mickey Mouse age group. And, aside from the new Belville it's the only thing that resembles real life? Unless you count Movie as the new subtheme of Town. Hey, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Things have gone from bad to worse.More Juniorisation new lines that I think no one will buy at full price and no new proper town sets.If this continues in 2002 I may need to find another hobby Visu PS:Anyone interested in buying used Lego?(TFIC) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Did you notice 4118 has at least two white lampposts in it? Woohoo! So does 4176! (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Could someone please convert those prices into American and/or Canadian dollars (or at least give me the formula to do it myself?) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Belville: 5831: Looks like a new dog, translucent 3+ flowers!, not sure what that butterfly is, but it might make a good castle denizen. 5832: I think those teacups are huge, I think the "saucer" is the 4x4 dish that is often used in Scala for (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) dollars (...) (URL) fun! HTH KevinM. (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Looks like new figures which are slightly bigger than mini-figures, more realistic look and more joints. Take a look at (URL) like the arm can go straight and when seated the figure need a 2x3 space. Those sets are not attractive however. (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Roughly, 2DM == 1 USD (...) go here for a currency convertor: (URL) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) dollars (...) Okay, so roughly 6771 Ogel Command Striker= $3 USD 6772 Alpha Team Cruiser = $6 USD 6773 Alpha Team Helicopter = $9 USD 6774 Alpha Team ATV = $17.50 USD 6775 Alpha Team Bomb Squad = $27.50 USD 6776 Ogel Control Centre = $45 USD (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) It will be like buying <set:4216 4216 "Circus"/"Animals on Parade"> just to get 3 yellow fence pieces. In favor of "Creator", some have a pile of unused pieces. Brown and green appear as basic brick colors in 4119. Green and yellow slopes on (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) It looks like it will only be a Europian release. I say that because it was not in the NA catalog. I can only hope the Creator figs do not catch on to replace minifigs. That is all we need... Jude (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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I'm getting nostalgic for Micronauts, looking at (URL) 7311 has two gray half-round top 1x2. Yum! Life on Mars: spare parts for Castle? It might not be out of the question. (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Where are these grey pieces you are talking about in 7311? It has 2 VERDIGRIS 1x2x1.3 half-round with 1x1 plates in it, but I don't see any grey. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's right. NO ONE nice model !!! ALL are juniorized like never before ! - Rene (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Geez; why would they do that? I'm hoping they're badly photographed minifigs. (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ooh... I'll be happy to stand corrected on that color! (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) No. They aren't. LEGO is going down. ;( Where are trains ????? Where are CITY models like shops, post offices, police stations, hospitals, fire stations, airports... etc. ? Where are Model Teams or UCS sets ? Where are detailed Technic models (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Me too. (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Would you people CHILL OUT??? We go through this every year - to avoid repeating the past yet again... THE FIRST CATALOG DOES NOT HOLD THE ENTIRE LINE FOR THE YEAR!!! I don't think I've EVER seen the full Technic line listed until a few months into (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) You mean the GRAY GREEN ones?..:-))) Selçuk (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) How do we know this? (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) You're assuming 'they' are going to act like a single-minded organism, with a single vision and plan. LEGO Direct would be very interested in supplying train parts *right now*, to respond to explicit demand for the parts. That does not equate (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Hello, all of our LEGO fans! Although you have found out some interested sets in LEGO year 2001 catalogue, it has brought for us a message! Did you find out the minifigure in theme Creator? Lifestyle is replaced of Creator! I think it is a big (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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I think Lego will slowly raise the size of adult minifigures, so by the time Harry Potter comes out, they'll have the normal minifigs to use as children. I Pray not. NICK #(:^\ In 20 years, our decendants will ask "Why do those kids have beards?". (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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If Gary Istok builds only to the 60s Town Plan scale, the minifig generation will then appreciate his viewpoint! However, Alpha Team has minifigs. Star Wars has minifigs. (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow. so is it just me or are we seeing a price cut here. For 6776 I was expecting a bare minimum price of $70. And the life on mars shuttle for roughly $30 sounds wonderful. Droool Adam (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Erick Olson, I believe there is some special reasons of no town set in year 2001. Therefore, I express my viewpoint to all of fans. Hopefully, they may pay attention. Best regards, Wee Lean (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes. This picture looks like it has the hair from the three main characters of the Harry potter books. (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) That would be a very fast 'slowly'. The Harry Potter sets are supposed to come out next fall, in less than 12 months. Less than 1/2 a product cycle from now. Steve (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks Erik. For the sake of all you folks out there I hope they don't change the scale of LEGO again. Just remember from 1957-73 it was 1 door = 3 bricks high. Then from 1974-77 it was 1 door = 4 bricks high with those minifig stiffs. And (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) It does indeed look like the three main characters from the Harry Potter books. Which leads me to the question: why? I do not think LEGO would release the main characters from an upcoming theme ahead of the theme's release. These are a brand (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Hi Gary, not all of us can "remember" facts about 1957-1973, but I digress (hey.. my first Lego memory was in 1976 when I built a prairie. You know, the thing that boats tie up to on a lake. I wanted to put a little house on it but I really never (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Erik, Yeah I guess most folks wouldn't remember the 50's (I have so few memories myself :-) , but the current window assortment just doesn't give AFOL's enough windows to build with. I don't know what TLC's fixation with doors is all about. They (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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I am getting a really good picture of those Minitalia windows... it's making my pupils dilate! So, I have the new white 2x1x2 to stack in different ways, but no white 1x3x4 door, only red. The 1x3x2 would sure solve the width but I like the x4 too (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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I too thought the 375 castle was the last set with the 1x1x1 windows, but then I remembered that there was a parts pack (in the lugnet database) #836, which came out in 1982, and had the large modern (4 lights) door, the 70's 1x3x4 door, the modern (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Mr. Istok: Since you have a pair of the better educated eyes on the subject, what scale do you imagine this green greek-style pop-eyed mask to be? The direct link should be here: (URL) would be so great to have this mask in minifig scale AND in gold (...) (24 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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