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Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Mon, 13 Dec 1999 21:22:42 GMT
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[mattdm@mattdm.]StopSpammers[org]
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Will Hess <willhess@simflex.com> wrote:
> 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
Easier than designing and making new parts.
> 2) print instructions and boxes
Ditto.
> 3) sort the parts into poly-bags and the poly-bags into sets
They do this anyway.
> 4) advertise them
Ditto.
> 5) distribute them (S@H, Lego Direct, whatever)
Ditto.
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Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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| (...) Yes, but they'd have to take something offline to produce these parts, and there's no guarantee that the molds are still useable (or even exist). It's also pretty clear that most of the "special" parts are made overseas (Billund or Sweeden I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
| | | Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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| (...) This is one of those Me too letters: I think so too. Re-releasing sets would be pretty easy for TLC, and people would love it. And buy them. (I know I would! I'd start with the Metroliner, then a few Pirate sets, the big police station...) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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| (...) 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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