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Re: New Train Sets #10013 and #10014
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sat, 23 Jun 2001 19:57:34 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi writes:
[snip]
(2) These aren't "normal" train sets. It seems that LEGO direct is interested
in LEGO trains, but LEGO (normal) isn't. Unless models like the caboose are
included in the LEGO catalogues that go into the regular models I worry that
a lot of potential buyers will be missed. So, the train line will not sell as
well as it could, and LEGO "normal" will continue to neglect trains.

Maybe they wish to try out the "new" marketing filosofy that this kind of
sets may have more apeal to the general public, before they start flooding
the shops with a similar type of product. Remeber that the My own Train
locomotives, due to the "on demand" diversity, could not be sold trough the
traditional shop channel, but these five sets certainly can.

Greetings, M. Moolhuysen.



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  Re: New Train Sets #10013 and #10014
 
(...) philosophy Got ya there... Josh that this kind of (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: New Train Sets #10013 and #10014
 
(...) The set I like the most out of these new ones is the caboose (URL) it is OK. The ends are on backwards (in my mind the tall support things should slope inwards and be square on the inside edge). (URL) one is very cute. I bet it will sell well. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)

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