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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Maggie Cambron writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, Aaron Sneary writes:
> > They have a second one for bid:
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1660927036
> BTW I believe Markson Products supplies the dollar-type stores with cheap
> general merchandise, so these sets could be from stores such as those.
I have a few of those stores in my area--I'll check their supply.
> They had a helicopter in another brand with trans light blue 1x2 curved
> bricks for the windshield, but the quality appeared atrocious and anyway I
> find trips into such stores a real downer.
If you're talking about ATCO, then you're right, and one cannot say enough
bad things about them.
Thank you, Maggie and Aaron, for the information. I won that second
auction, so I'll give a review of the set when I receive it.
Dave!
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| (...) I received the item today, and it's, well, sort of weird. I've given it only a cursory inspection, but the plastic appears to be PVC, and the parts are packaged on a couple of sprues. The odd thing is that nearly all of the parts are direct (...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| (...) BTW I believe Markson Products supplies the dollar-type stores with cheap general merchandise, so these sets could be from stores such as those. I checked two local ones (called "Dollar Tree" IIRC) but they didn't have this brand. They had a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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