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(...) Looking at the construction/town sets, I have one question...which crane is the release version? There seems to be a built model, and a box for the set, and the two are completely different vehicles (look at the wheels for a start.) Benjamin (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) They had little placards with that info. I thoguht I got one pic of the placard, but I don't offhand remember the numbers. Hopeuflly someone else got that info? Sorry! Waitaminit! It's in the 2005 Product Guide they gave me (which doesn't have (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) I missed that completely, I have no idea. Sorry!!!! Was wondering why they weren't on display but forgot to ask. I was pretty sick, unfortunately, so was not operating on all 8 cylinders. (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) No. They only had the smaller Enzo, not the space frame (ala SuperCar) one. Unless I missed it. I didn't get many pics of the smaller one because it's released product. The reason I took any pics of released product at all (unless I forgot) is (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Maybe in your location but here in Charleston, SC the TRU employees bring new meaning to rude and incompetent (so much for so called "southern hospitality") and the stores are still trying to sell old sets with damaged boxes at full price. (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) Interesting observation. In the past ~8 months I have noticed a major change in the store-stocking attitude of TRU. Stores which used have shelves oveflowing with older stuff are now clean as a whistle. The store directors seem to be more (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...e.DOT.com> wrote in message news:IC6vyG.1p88@lugnet.com... (...) At BZPower one reporter also at the event states at (URL) "The revelation that there will be no Vikings sets this year was the biggest shock." (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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Larry, thanks for being first out the gate with such detailed pics set! My question: Do you know the piece count and price of the huge Technic crane 8421? I can't make it out from the pics you posted. I only know it will have more than 1000 pieces (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for passing along the pictures! Especially love those of the Technic crane and fork lift! Question- Did they have the Technic Enzo you could pick up and look at? Thanks again, Adr. (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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(...) You're very welcome! (...) Obviously learning a bit from LEGO! (...) manufacturers need to realise that kids abandon toys at earlier and earlier ages, because they want to grow up, and adults go back to toys, more and more (not all adults, but (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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