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Re: Rebirth of Castle Body Armor
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lugnet.castle.org.cw
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Fri, 19 May 2000 03:45:10 GMT
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In lugnet.castle.org.cw, Richard Noeckel writes:
> To the nation of Castle enthusiast,
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> We now have an opportunity to demand the resurection of the long lost
> Castle ‘body armor.’
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> This is our chance to unite for the creation of bulk Castle • accessories!!!!!!!!
> I know that once this system takes effect I will be ordering bulk part of :
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> Body Armor (I'll take 200)
> Swords (I'll take 100 or more)
> and much much more...
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> So… what would be your castle ‘wish-list’ for LEGO Direct???
In addition, will we be able to specify "color" of each part we are group
ordering!?! Then I could get my Trans-Purple window elements and Flaming
Swords!!!!! I guess we could take a group vote to appease the bean counters
at LEGO.
Oh boy, oh boy!
Aaron
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> Brad Justus wrote:
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> > Dear All:
> >
> > First, I'd like to thank Suzanne and Todd for creating the new
> > lugnet.lego group and associated subgroups. I hope that this will make
> > it easier for everyone to find and read communications between The LEGO
> > Company and our enthusiasts -- particularly as we intend these
> > communications to be increasingly frequent in the months and years
> > ahead.
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> > We will publish these elements at the beginning of
> > each month, and collect orders for them during the course of that month.
> > At the end of the month, we will tally the orders for each element, run
> > our production against demand and then ship to you. In order to
> > cost-justify production (changing the molds, running the machines for a
> > certain period of time), we will require a minimum aggregate order (i.e.
> > from all consumers) for each element, or we will not be able to produce
> > that element. The beauty of this system is that it potentially allows us
> > to MANUFACTURE ELEMENTS WHICH WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY PRODUCING - which
> > will give you the ability to commission purchase of elements long out of
> > production (assuming we still have the molds and that you as a group can
> > commit to the minimum aggregate purchase). We hope to begin this service
> > late this year or early in 2001.
> >
> > That's the news for now - we hope it is welcome. And we look forward to
> > bringing you much more of it in the months and years ahead.
> >
> > Play Well.
> >
> > -- Brad
> >
> > Brad Justus
> > Senior Vice President, LEGO Direct
> > legodirect@lego.com
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> Sincerely,
> Richard
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> You can reach me at shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com
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> -Lego good, Canada great.-
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| (...) I'm maintaining a page with a list of the parts people would like to see from Lego Direct. It's not official or anything, just a page I put up to let LD know what we're interested in. You're welcome to send me an email with your wants list; (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| To the nation of Castle enthusiast, We now have an opportunity to demand the resurection of the long lost Castle ‘body armor.’ This is our chance to unite for the creation of bulk Castle accessories!!!!!!!! I know that once this system takes effect (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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