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"Timothy D. Freshly" wrote:
> Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message
> news:38AAF740.349174D8@umich.edu...
> > I can hear it now.... "yes, we would like to sell you those blue train windows, but
> > we can't since it would deplete most of our current inventory, and it doesn't look
> > like they will be included in the production schedule (to make more) for the rest
> > of the year".
> >
> > Let's hope this scenario is not true!
> >
> > Just Speculating,
> >
> > Gary Istok
> > A Fan Of LEGO since 1960.
>
> Of course, if they allowed AFOLs to bulk order pre-production, they wouldn't
> have to worry about depleting their inventory because they would know in
> advance how much of each part they need to manufacture (their needs + AFOL
> advance bulk order needs = Total Production run of part X).
I don't know about you, but I'd be happy to wait three to six months for my bulk
order to make it through the production queue--at least it'll be *possible*.
(However, I know that such a delay would not be acceptable for most FOLs, and
wouldn't be the sort of thing TLG would base its service around.)
best
Lindsay
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