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Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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Date: 
Mon, 13 Dec 1999 15:23:06 GMT
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Will Hess <willhess@simflex.com> wrote:
LEGO could easily prevent this by not selling the key parts (pantographs,
flags, landing stilts, etc) for individual sale.

Why would they want to prevent it? Complete sets would almost certainly be
cheaper than purchasing the parts directly, so there's not really an issue.

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Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
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  Re: "If it were my toy company..."
 
(...) issue. If TLG were to go to the expense of reissuing sets they'd have to: 1) begin production of parts that haven't been available for some time 2) print instructions and boxes 3) sort the parts into poly-bags and the poly-bags into sets 4) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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  Re: "If it were my toy company..."
 
(...) mean, (...) stuff (...) LEGO could easily prevent this by not selling the key parts (pantographs, flags, landing stilts, etc) for individual sale. Just my .02 worth... Will (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)

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