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I'm curious if they use ABS plastic. If not, either they are practicing with a new plastic, or are finding a use for all the old ZNAP equipment. -gyug (...) [...] (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) I noticed it, but I haven't thought about its meaning. It's probably for the stores to mark them in some way (clearance?), but they don't (yet). Or maybe you are just supposed to put a big check mark in there after you buy the set. No, that's (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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Most people love the idea of being able to design sets online and order them. I don't like it. I might try it, but I really hope that TLC continues to design sets to sell in stores. Here's why having all LEGO online would be bad-- - They would (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Mm, mm. Nope. I don't like 'em. Nope. Not a bit. I don't like 'em. Nope. Defintitly not. Aaron :op (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Has anyone else noticed a white box on the side of the 2001 set boxes? Any idea what it is? -- --D M Garcia "An expert built the Titanic, an amateur built the Ark" (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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"Aaron West" <maniac@netwebb.com> wrote in message news:G5os7r.D6B@lugnet.com... (...) series, (...) 2001 (...) I get the feeling you don't like these things... =) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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Anybody notice that LEGO left out a vast majority of LEGO product from the 2001 catalog that was released in the calender year 2000? There is not a single Town set shown, the 2000 Star Wars sets are not present, to name a few. What happened? Is it (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) There is no relation at all. They are a true mystery, because they look more like something between Duplo and System (yet Duplo can work with System!). I sincerely hope that LEGO takes a big punch for this one series, perhaps it will hurt them (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) connect them to parts from non-Racers sets? -Andy && I don't see what these guys have to do with the Lego Racers game. That's a blunder on Marketing's part if I ever saw one. (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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(...) There are 701 pieces in the set. someone else mentioned in another thread that the two docking port things in red and blue can connect with the mechs. Anyone know if this is true? (...) I don't think the head or the legs have been released in (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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I hope this hasn't been mentioned before. I'm not thrilled about the Racers sets, but figure those who are need to know. You can now find the following sets at S@H: <set:4566 4566 Gear> for $2.99 USD <set:4567 4567 Surfer> for $2.99 USD <set:4568 (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.general)
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The 48x48 gray baseplate got a new number once. I was able to buy several hundred at clearance prices because they had the old discontinued number on them. I would hardly call them re-released, though. Mike Poindexter Erik Olson <olsone@spamcop.net> (...) (24 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo)
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(...) ...The body is a slight mod of the battle droids, the leg beam has a ridge at the edge so the legs dont slide off... also the parts are made of slightly better ABS. They feel sturdier and less flimsy, more playable (the head also sticks on (...) (24 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) Mechs (...) with (...) My local TRU doesn't have the base either, but they do have the excavation crawler. What else does the base have aside from pneumatic tubes? I mean, I can see from the pics that there's a small mech, and docking ports (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yeah, the neatest thing about it is that you can send the martian either direction by rotating the air pump. And there are three possible tubes to send the carrier in and you can send up one and down another all without having to remove the (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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Ah Cool, so that is what it does. I was trying to discern from the pictures. The local TRU didn't have the big set. I picked up the two Mechs & the Tri-Trike or whatever it is called. I love the mechs. I'm going to have to get some more. And with (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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I have seen all of the Mars sets and think they all rock! I am really impressed with the station. You can actually use an air pump to shoot a single martian laying flat in a little carrier through several tubes. I have had trouble tearing myself (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
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Town sets from 1978 got new dates when their packaging was changed. They weren't discontinued, just refreshed. (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo)
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(...) I guess it all depends on how you define a discontinued set, and even what constitutes a re-release (and does a set have to be discontinued to be re-released?). If we define a set with more than one copyright date as a re-release, then there (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo)
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Christian Gemuenden wrote in message ... (...) Well, the Shell sets showing up in the US this year are listed as 1998, 2000 and would count as a re-release. Rose (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.duplo)
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