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Re: High praise for TLG after seeing 4288 bucket for first time
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Wed, 27 Oct 1999 02:54:15 GMT
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Allan Bedford <apotomeREMOVE-THIS@execulink.com> wrote:
1.  Even though the idea book makes numerous pictorial references to a
handy green brick separator, there isn't one included with the set. • This
just seems... odd.  There seems to be an assumption that, "everyone • already
has one, so we'll just show a picture of one".  I think this could be a
cheap fix.

Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in article

I've got a lot of these which you can have if you want....

Thanks for the very kind offer.  I have several already, in both green and
silver.  :)

I was really thinking of the kid who gets this bucket and doesn't yet have
one.  I was thinking that it would be cheap (as in almost zero extra cost)
for LEGO to remedy this and pop one in each bucket.  Why feature it in the
idea book, but not in the bucket?  It's like putting Technic parts in the
models in the idea book, but asking you to go out and buy a Technic set.

Best regards,
Allan
--
Expert Builder Website - The Megaproject Showcase
http://www.execulink.com/~apotome/expert.htm



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  Re: High praise for TLG after seeing 4288 bucket for first time
 
They actually did that a few years ago. The FreeStyle 'big red bucket' 4128 came with a dark gray brick seperator. This bucket has several macaroni bricks, two yellow baseplates, six of the large fence pieces and some other interesting parts. Oh, it (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Re: High praise for TLG after seeing 4288 bucket for first time
 
(...) I've got a lot of these which you can have if you want.... (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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