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(...) I assume that these are the Arch windows that you can also get now in Gray in 6094 - Guarded Treasury. (URL) so these would be #2 on my list after your #1. Otherwise I like the rest of your list. (...) Oh I hope your kidding ;-) (...) Thats (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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[x-post and FUT lugnet.general] (...) It's interesting. When writing about the historical way TLC has ignored AFOLs, people tend to make two rants: 1. There aren't enough AFOLs to make a financial impact on TLC. 2. TLC won't offer direct parts (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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On Tue, 29 Feb 2000 19:26:46 GMT Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote concerning 'Re: Lego direct for castle ...': (...) heh, that's a very good point, and I think you're right. The two positions are mutually exclusive. IMO, AFOLs do not (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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I think BURPS would work well. I think they would work well for train clubs (raised bases, mountains, tunnels), castle groups (ditto), and town folks (again mountains and tunnels). I hope these are indeed among the pieces available for ordering. I (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) This question seems to be key. What kind of Lego elements will generate the most long-term demand, in terms of the number of elements consumed? I don't think new parts, parts in odd colors (such as pink), or rare parts that you need a hundred (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Something else which always bugs me is the assumption that TLC will "lose" money with Lego Direct. If they price the parts correctly, and do a good job on the distribution system, I believe they can sell them for less than the per piece cost (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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