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Re: New Service Packs for 1999..
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Date: 
Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:21:52 GMT
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Gary Istok wrote:

> Dear LEGO,
> 
> You've gotten some good new 1999 service packs.  First of all the black
> sloped bricks are great (even though 2 important black sloped pieces are
> missing from this set).  The green bricks as a separate pack are great
> also, as are the black and white plates.
> 
> Here are some ideas for 2000.  These would enhance your service pack
> lineup:
> 
> 1) 2x2 windows in assorted colors.  The biggest gripe among TOWN LEGO
> collectors is that there aren't enough windows available in any of your
> sets since the LONDON BUS in 1975.  The 2x2 are a great start.  Sell
> them in bulks of 50 or so.


And left side hinged doors!!!!  In all colors!!!!

> 2) Arches -  By color or size.  This would be a great seller, in any
> color.


Definitely!!!  I never have enough arches!

> 
> 3) Rounded bricks.  The 1x1 round bricks, 1x1 cone bricks, 2x2 cylinder
> bricks, and 2x2 "macaroni" bricks would be great parts to sell in a
> "Rounded Bricks" parts pack.  Sell by color.


Put me down for 5 sets of each color to start with

> 
> 3) The service pack for sloped bricks, but in Blue.


Gary, How may blue slopes do you want - I have a ton that I never use.

> 
> 4) Tile bricks - by color - in 1x1, 1x2, 1x2 (with central hole), 2x2,
> 1x4, 1x8.


Or even the Dacta Tile set available from S@H.

> 
> 5) Clear bricks parts pack - 1x1, 1x2, 1x3, 1x4, 1x6, 1x8, 2x2, 2x3,
> 2x4.


With clear slopes!!!

> 
> 6) Clear plates parts pack - 1x1, 1x2, 1x3, 1x4, 2x2, 2x3, 2x4.


And make clear tiles - I'd kill for clear tiles in larger sizes.  A nice
library with clear tile floors in a catwalk shelf section.  Too cool.

> 
> Even if you only tried to produce a few of these items,  there would be
> a big demand.
> 
> Gary Istok



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(...) This Dacta Tile Set isn't available through Dacta anymore either, is it? Because if it IS, I want to know the cost and part number now! (28 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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  New Service Packs for 1999..
 
Dear LEGO, You've gotten some good new 1999 service packs. First of all the black sloped bricks are great (even though 2 important black sloped pieces are missing from this set). The green bricks as a separate pack are great also, as are the black (...) (28 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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