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One of the totally ridiculous parts of all this is that Consumer Affairs, if not ALL of TLC... DON'T USE THE PART NUMBERS MOLDED INTO THE PARTS! If you call CA and try to point them to the right part by giving them the part #, they can't look it up (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message news:38AAF740.349174...ich.edu... (...) the USA (...) control (...) get (...) removed from (...) has been (...) encountering (...) current (...) windows, but (...) doesn't look (...) the rest (...) Of (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Since no one else is speculating, perhaps I can give it a try ....... One of the major stumbling blocks for bulk orders in the past (prior to the USA discontinuance of bulk sales in 1987) has always been the LEGO inventory control system. All (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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Daniel Poole wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) and (...) and (...) explained (...) the (...) for (...) I spoke with a woman at S@H back in December when it was first mentioned that service packs might be going away. She told me they (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Doyle, thanks for the info, but I have some questions. (...) Did he explain why in the latest S@H catalog the "limited quantities" note appeared above each of the accessories offerings? Did somebody at TLG jump the gun and put these notes in by (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Found out some News! Accessories aren't being discontinued, I spoke to a rep that knows Brad, and explained that Maybe they hope to have Lego Direct up by Holiday season, and it still in the workings no final draftings as of yet. Also it was (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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The lap table doesn't even begin to fit me, though, and I'm still pretty skinny ;-) And it doesn't hold nearly enough ;-) (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I've not heard this expression before, can you provide the etemology? Is it a UK/US/OZ thing? (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Lap Table Exemption from Plastic Thingie ban herewith issued. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I found the buckets to be rather useful. I've gone to sorting by piece, so I know have buckets full of 2x2, 2x4, 1x2, etc. I need to label the blasted things, though. "Ok, 1x4's are in.... the blue bucket. There's 12 blue buckets!! AAAHH!!" (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <3897B05F.EB0C5777@v...er.net>... (...) Well, I love the Zeppelin and they have been long gone from the shelves around here (weeks before Christmas) and I also like the Mummy case. However, I am a mom and we tend to (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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A quick check on my part showed the Dec. posting "announcong LEGO Direct" reseived 220 postings in responce. Who can say how mutch e-mail... I don't blame Brad for being carefull about responding. He gets chushed every time he posts... -Rich (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I agree! What is more, we haven't heard from him in a while? Patience is Ok, but some reply would be appropriate after this amount of time. At least some information. Sincerely, Doyle (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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...and the long silence. ::sigh:: Interesting how he showed up just in time to deflect some sort of actual public statement on our part against the TLC, and just before the demise of S@H Canada and the end of parts packs in the U.S. And summer seems (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Sorry, didn't read the page - just glanced at the picture. Matt - Nice bridge. (...) New to the web, yes - always looking for new sources for pieces. Can't get enough. My current Znap "Connection" is in The Netherlands. Wayne (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) But they didn't have an exclusive liscense, matell does. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Dear LEGO, My wife is a fifth grade teacher. A few days ago I went to see a hands on DACTA machines presentation given by the local science museum. As he was leaving (and me grovelling to get him to hire me) we talked about where he purchases the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Having 'toys' made by another manufacturer didn't stop LEGO from doing Star Wars... EC (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Seeing this auction: (URL) me thinking down the bizarre line that the trend towards juniorization of LEGO sets is just TLC returning to it's roots. follow-ups to lugnet.off-topic.fun Frank (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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It would appear as though someone has beaten you (and Lego) to this idea already. I read in the paper today that Mattel has just purchased the exclusive license for the Harry Potter series. So there will be Harry Potter toys, but they won't be Lego. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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