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Re: Quality problem issue
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Date: 
Thu, 4 May 2006 20:53:24 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Didier Enjary wrote:

Today I've received three Santa Fe engines.
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/10020
Two of them were filled with some pieces of paperboard and five creator-like
bags (standard multicolored bricks).
The pieces of paperboard was clearly there to fix the bags. This let me think it
was intentional and I think TLC is facing to some employee indelicacy.
I called ShopAtHome - they are aware of the problem (they received internal mail
that some sets contains irregular objects).
I have no more informations. I'll post some pictures (as soon as I'll be able to
make them - probably on monday).
The two wrong boxes are lighter than the correct one.
I guess this problem don't affect North America but only Europe/Australia.
I guess this problem affect only the santa fe engine boxes.

PS : this message is not intended to hurt, it has nothing to do with greys or 9V
trains, but only intended to inform and share personal experience.

You may have received Santa Faux engines instead.



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  Re: Quality problem issue
 
(...) Here they are : (URL) weirdest bag is probably this one : (URL) you can notice a train (grey) part among colored bricks. At least one guy has encountered the same problem with a BNSF set. (...) Is this a try for a play on word with the french (...) (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)

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