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Re: Bummer of the Week: LEGO Made in China
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lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Wed, 5 Sep 2001 20:32:38 GMT
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Greg Perry wrote:

[snip]

> - Does anyone know how prevalent LEGO's use of China based manufacturing is
> at the moment?  Anyone familiar with other TLC products made there? (I'm
> guessing at least some of the LEGOLand souvenir stuff is made there).  For
> all I know LEGO may have been making things in China for years.

[snip]

I noticed that many of the Belville and Scala cloth items were made in China.
(Send me email if you need me to check a 5890 to see if those earliest
Belville sleeping bags fall into this category.)

/Eric McC/



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I experienced two LEGO "firsts" a couple of weeks ago - I visited the local Zany Brainy store for the first time to check out their LEGO selection and while there I discovered the first sets that I had seen stamped with the words I cringe at, "MADE (...) (25 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.dear-lego) !! 

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