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Re: What would make racers actually interesting... a track!
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Date: 
Wed, 13 Feb 2002 18:16:05 GMT
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John,

Why not use the current LEGO offerings and make you're own race layout? Such
as we've done with the Rail Racers(tm) (http://www.railracers.com) you could
build the train track to look like a road and build the trains to look like
NASCARs if you wanted.

jt

ps. I thought you were going over to Mega-bloxs? ;)

In lugnet.dear-lego, John Grubber writes:
> Dear Lego,
>  Since TLC is dead set on selling racers as sets, why not give us something to
> race them on?  Make a slot track along the lines of tyco etc. except lego
> compatible.  Give the cars chassis's with motors, like regular slot cars, but
> also the optional unpowered chassis for carpets and floors!
> 
> If i could design my own track layouts and cars, *thats* something i would
> invest in, like trains.  And its something that people in groups can play with!
> 
> That is a real toy- especially with the popularity of NASCAR and racing- that
> families could actually get involved with kids on.
> 
> It would also open up all kinds of new/old set options- pit rows,
> spectator stands etc.
> 
> john



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  What would make racers actually interesting... a track!
 
Dear Lego, Since TLC is dead set on selling racers as sets, why not give us something to race them on? Make a slot track along the lines of tyco etc. except lego compatible. Give the cars chassis's with motors, like regular slot cars, but also the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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