 | | Re: Reasons for the color change —John Barnes
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| | | (...) I just had a thought .... If you were TLG and you were losing market share, you might want to try and find ways of figuring out why. What if someone in TLG came up with the bright idea of putting a mixed bunch of Lego bricks and clone bricks (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | | | | Re: Reasons for the color change —James Wilson
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| | | | (...) snip The other flaw in the argument (besides the one you mentioned) is that if LEGO gave mixed clone and LEGO elements to my 8-year-old son and his friends, the clones would quickly get tossed aside because they don't fit as well as LEGO. My (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Reasons for the color change —Dave Schuler
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| | | | (...) On this I must agree, even as the rabid-clone fan I am. Aside from being heavily juniorized, many of the Dragons elements are made in such a way that they require a herculean effort to get them to snap together, but not nearly so much force to (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Reasons for the color change —David Laswell
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| | | | (...) It takes a lot of effort to draw a crossbow, but not much effort to release it. If the geometry isn't properly designed, there could be a lot of potential force stored in the connection itself that is just waiting to help pop the pieces apart (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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