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Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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Sat, 5 Jan 2002 23:05:52 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Neumann writes:
> As I posted in another message, I think 2002 is going to be a good year for
> Mecha.
I think it will be. I've seen everyone's talent shoot through the roof this
past year.
> Very nice site. Thank you for the photo tips. I've been experimenting and
> trying to learn, not doing so great... Anyway, this will help, thanks!
Thanks, I'll be doing another update soon. A lot more photo tips with
specific examples as that is what people seem to need information on the most.
> A couple of things: it's a sin in the business world to advertise a product
> as available and not have it on the shelf or easily findable. I couldn't
> find in your brickbay store where to get the models, or how much they cost.
> And once I hit brickbay and got distracted by your store, it was over. I
> got interested in other things and went on with my search in new directions.
> I'd advise putting info on the site itself. You'd run much less a chance of
> your customers wandering off.
> I saw your wanting everything to be perfect. I can understand that. Maybe
> you should take pre-orders instead? (This will also give you a better idea
> what your production run should be.)
I totally agree with you. I've been commiting many sins lately it seems.
I'll have to make some changes so there is no confusion. But to make a long
story short I haven't posted any information(availablity, price) on the sets
because there are just a lot of variables right now. But the people that do
want it have emailed me so I haven't had a problem.
> I'd change those names if I were you. Everyone is going to know what they
> are. Especially the lawers of the trademark owners. The fans will
> understand, really. I'd do it now.
I addressed this in my post to Brian, but yeah, I'm safe for now but I might
just do as you suggest to avoid any and all possible conflict.
> On the models themselves.
> Very nice. Sort of plain for my tastes. But that can be also be called
> clean. A worthy style. (also good when making sets for sale...) The
> transforming of your mecha must have been tricky to work out. I'd be
> interested in seeing detail of that.
> I particuarily like the foundary itself. How big is it exactly?
Thanks, the foundry is only two large grey baseplates wide. I might be
redoing one for brickfest that is 3 baseplates wide. We'll see.
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| As I posted in another message, I think 2002 is going to be a good year for Mecha. Very nice site. Thank you for the photo tips. I've been experimenting and trying to learn, not doing so great... Anyway, this will help, thanks! A couple of things: (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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