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"Kyle D. Jackson" <flightdeck@sympatic...mblock.ca> wrote in message news:FzKGvp.5qA@lugnet.com... (...) That's *not* what is happening right now, and its *not* just gripes on our part about how their company is run. Brad Justus came to us last (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I agree on some of your points. I think you could still cycle differnt themes such as 1st year pirates 2nd year ninja 3rd year wild west for an example. This would keep things fresh and at the same time keep introducing sets to established (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) [Warning! Long message!] G'day Tim and other folks, I stumbled upon your post because it appeared on the new-style LUGNET homepage. After reading it, I did a scan of recent postings to this group, and dug up those made by Brad Justus of TLC. I (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) something they like, they know they can't wait until they can afford it (which might take months for the 8-12 crowd) because more than likely it will be gone. A short product cycle increases both the urgency of buying new products right away, (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Totally agree with you on this point. All you do when you kill off a theme is fustrate your customers. Why kill off good selling themes like Pirates. Even Wild West sold pretty well and it was way short lived. It looks like Ninja will be (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Add me to the list. I definitely think it's time for some answers. (...) Key words: MUTUAL BENEFIT. We get what we want (better sets, pieces, consumer service (ala Theme Gallery Pics)...and they get what they want, more money. Not because they (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Yeah, the bulk is just remodled parts packs to me, not true bulk. (...) Seem's like it to me... (...) TLC may be seeing it, but I don't think that they understand how many people feel this way and one letter TO THEM instead of to the dear lego (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Exactly right. Progress and cooperation from Lego does not and will not happen until we go outright and state our concerns. It should not have to go this far at all. Lego should be able to recognize out concerns BEFORE we have to tell them (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:FzJ048.I8r@lugnet.com... (...) maybe (...) teeny (...) deals (...) discount. Yep - at least the current round of bulk is a disappointment, but it can be looked at as a step in the right (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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I dunno. Bulk has actually been a disappointment to me -- there were maybe three items I wanted in the initial offerings (tiles, foliage, and those teeny windows), the rest was overpriced and pointless to me. I have made many deals of late that were (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hey everybody... I've noticed a lot of frustration recently by Lugnuts about TLC's lack of an explanation for 2001 set actions, neglect to do anything about copyrighted stolen images, and lack of communication in general to the community. From the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego) !!
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(...) I would second this. Normally I don't just post "me too" posts, but I think that in this case, the more people Brad (and Lego Direct) hear from that feel this way, the better he'll (they'll) understand it. (...) Also disappointing, although (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Dear TLC, Many months ago, when bulk ordering was stil just a dream, Brad Justus contacted us and in his words "made a light at the end of the tunnel". To me that light is still far away. My image of the lego company has actually gone down since you (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego) !
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(...) I believe their capacity is 16,000 - it's probably set by the size of the entrance more than anything else, as that's what matters in an emergency. -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) all! (...) That's funny! Now TLC has removed the wrongnamed stolen Testarossa (which was a Mustang in fact) and has exchanged the model of the month against the next stolen picture: (URL) model with name "top fueler" has been created by Alex (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Or the Press. --Todd (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I also heard from a person who actually went there (a 7 or 8 year old) that it was boring. (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) They definetly won't build a Legoland in VA, I live in Virginia, and let me explain why. You see, many people don't want the country side developing. I live on the edge of the suburbs, and it was supposedly going to be built near where I (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) You've got a point there. (...) I have to admit, I can't stand those things. Usually they hardly stick together. (...) My parents could tell the difference. They also realized that "real" Lego was higher quality. (...) My parents saw that too. (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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"Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:FzDvp7.1ur@lugnet.com... (...) found (...) now (...) all! (...) Gallery. (...) want us (...) When I look at it now the images are all broken links - are they actively doing something (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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