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(...) I share your disappointment (actually I'd rate this is one of my biggest disappointments with the SW theme), but since the model was approved by Lucasfilm I doubt the color was overlooked. Since they've made simliar decisions in the past, my (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Pics for 2002 sets (was: NEW 2002!!! MONSTERS!!! YODA!!!)
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In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Ken Dowd writes:> (...) Maybe they are more like Terror Birds: (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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| | Re: New Pics for 2002 sets (was: NEW 2002!!! MONSTERS!!! YODA!!!)
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(...) I was just checking back at the link above and discovered that new pics have been added. Nothing for Studios Spiderman or SW EP2 but 3 of the 4 Studios Monster sets have pics as well as the Xtreme sports theme, Bionicle and Mindstorms sets. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.town)
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It's cool that we're going to get four red medium-slope corners in a $10 set, but the set should've been orange. Continuing proof that too many people in the R&D department aren't familiar with the films. Dave "Joel Hoornbeek" <joel@webaccess.net> (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Considering that Lucasarts prolly had the final ok on what the model will look like, I would imagine that there was a prototype with LEGO's bright orange bricks, but Lucasarts prolly thought it was too 'bright' and the red in use now was the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Using parts from the Harry Potter sets (particularly the new 4712 "Troll on the Loose" one) it is now all too easy to construct a Headless Horseman mini-fig. I threw this one together and snapped a few pics using the new camera (combo s-vhsc (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.harrypotter) !
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| | Re: 7119 Cloud Car rocks!
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I'm in agreement with these guys. This set is the only new set that I looked at thought, "Yeah, that looks worth what they are asking." Also after doing an inventory of the parts, (1) I mentioned to my fiancee, that in a year or so, if these make it (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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| | Re: 7119 Cloud Car rocks!
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gp19u6.267@lugnet.com... (...) split (...) Yes, there are two red ones in the 4593 Racers set ((URL) don't know if the inverse ones exist yet. I also agree with Larry, the Cloud Car (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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This is the first Starwars set I've actually built as a set in... well, since the original sets came out. It's just so darn cute. And the parts you get are very tasty. What I like best is that many many of the parts are in the set in multiple (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Best Minifig Head *EVER*! (Plus 2002 Sets Under The Christmas Tree)
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(...) Darn tootin'! He was slated to be a character in my next comic book (an insane ninja assassin) but I'm not sure if I'm going to get a chance to use him any time soon. I absolutely love that facial expression! Plus, those little racers sets are (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general)
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| | Best Minifig Head *EVER*! (Plus 2002 Sets Under The Christmas Tree)
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OH MY GAWD! Santa was kind enough to leave me a small assortment of 2002 LEGO sets this Christmas (read: I found 'em...I bought 'em...wife can complain all she wants!). I have 4790, 4791, 4792, 4582 and 4585 gracing my desk now. I just have to say (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general)
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Yes, the majority of the set is red, with brown and dark gray accents. (I have one sitting on my moniter as I type this.) Overall, I think this is a very nice set. -Joel (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) or are the bricks in this set red instead of orange? Is it a photographic error? They should be orange. The studio models were orange. We need more orange. Can anyone confirm the true color for the set? Dave (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO Catalog 2002 ?
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(...) I just got an order from S@H which had the new January 2002 catalog in it. While the info. on the Star Wars sets has been out for a while (see set references here on LUGNET and on www.FBTB.net for example), I'll take a moment to post what is (...) (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) try: www.fbtb.net as they have scans of the 20/02 catalog. Cloud City car is in it, and 4 "duel" sets, Ewok Attack too. James P (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Heya all ! ;) I wanna ask if the new 2002 LEGO Catalog is out and where can I see scans of new sets. I'm interested in new CLASSIC Star Wars sets. ;) If I can remember in the last years at this time all sets for the first half of next year were (...) (23 years ago, 25-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Anyone have pics of the new LEGO Island sets yet? These sound somewhat interesting. Thanks. (23 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002)
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(...) Don't forget the "compatible" pieces in virtually all of the Alpha team sets--in black in the $10 yellow sub, for certain. This is a good year for parts with Alpha Team; I gave last year's selection a miss, but this is a really great cluster, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping)
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"Reid & Norma Tomlins" <tomlins@infinet.net> wrote in message news:3C239100.F3C9E4...net.net... (...) I saw this set at the Cary, NC TRU a few days ago. Not being an Alpha Team fan, I didn't pay much attention to it. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: New part in Alpha Mech also in new racers
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(...) Ooops - set # is 4593... Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping)
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