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I agree with the letter and sign it. Terry Prosper Montreal, Quebec (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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This letter is offensive in that it attempts to usurp the label AFOL and turn it into a special interest group with a particular agenda. Not all AFOL's agree with the postitions taken and by implying they do this letter is deceitful. If I wrote a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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For anyone who hasn't seen it yet, here is where I place the old Lego ads I find when I dig through all my old kids' cartoons magazines. Hope you like them. (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle)
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Greetings! This is one of the last items I saved from Dragonstar before sending that starship to the great intergalactic scrap yard. Although my gallery did include some pics of the main engine, they were all shot from above. So I kept the engine to (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for your signs! (no discussions here please)
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(...) So, out of curiosity: 1) Knowing just what you know, would you have made the color change? 2) Would you change the colors back? Personally: 1) No. I wouldn't have. There would have to be some pretty big undisclosed reasons for me to vote yes. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) For some it is the whining that has tarnished the reputation of Lugnet. For others, it is beligerant posts like this one, and the people who find it necessary to spotlight posts like this one, that have forced people to filter their reading of (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Probably for the same reasons they aren't still producing the old colors alongside the new. Just because Jake managed to get a small batch through the system doesn't mean the same button can be pushed again and again at the same costs. Since (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) There's gonna be a lag between the old and new system. Think about it for a second: it's a new system residing concurrently with old results. It might even need tweaking. :-) I don't let spotlighting and highlighting determine which posts I (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for your signs! (no discussions here please)
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I will NOT sign that letter. Feel free to send along the following though; Dear Lego company, I too am an AFOL, and the above letter may let you believe that ALL AFOLs' feel this way. This is not so. I for one do agree with the statement that many (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Mike, You of all people should know that pre-set CP limits are not encouraged by the author. But just in case we have guests that haven't played with this group before: We try to avoid specific CP limits, and prefer to do balancing at the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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(...) ... (...) But wait, there's more... First, a friend (another Bryan) came over with his module, and then the next day, we had a club meeting, where our whole LEGO club had modules. After running Bryan's for a bit, I considered adding a "Maximum (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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(...) I'm going to comment here, since those who disagree with the letter have already ignored the request to discuss its content in another thread. I can't believe you are seriously asking why TLC should make more of the old-color bulk packs, when (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) I DISAGREE with the contents of this letter. I do not support sending such a letter to the LEGO company. John Guerquin (30), Toronto, Canada, $1k per year in 2003, $2k in 2004. LEGO fan for 27 years, who will continue purchasing LEGO products. (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hello! Since most of you ignored the simple request not to discuss in THIS thread but in this: (URL) anyway, it doesn't matter anymore if I chime in here. (...) So hopefully the new CEO is older than the LEGO Company so he is able to know how to run (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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hello all After a long building time (uncounted houres during one and a half year) I finally assembled my Johnny Five robot the first time. This was a great feeling looking to the robot and I will share this with you.I found a lot of inspiration on (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha) !!
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(...) I've said it before, I'll say it again: I want to be Jake when I grow up... Thank you, Jake - for being a LEGO FAN first, and employee second! And I'm looking forward to seeing you in Cincinnati! JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Why Technic Pin 1/2 (part #4274) blue ?
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In lugnet.color, Steve Dunn wrote: <snip> (...) I'm with you on that Steve: the new Technic (and other theme) instructions are getting very difficult to differentiate the color of parts, namely, black, new dark grey, and sometimes new light grey. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: GATS 8-9 jan, 2005, great model
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(...) You mean the Jetsons? Also, I was under the impression that the first spiffcraft was built by Mark Sandlin... was I wrong? Legoswami Samarth (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company (alternate)
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In lugnet.general, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote: -snip- Disagree, and offer a more simple letter instead: "Dear LEGO: Changing basic colors that have been around for many years was a very foolish thing to do. Please, PLEASE don't do anything that (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.dear-lego)
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