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  Re: Petition against permanent color changes
 
(...) This is like when Coke found that people really did prefer Pepsi in blind taste tests. Lots of surprises here: (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Changes to Brickshelf?
 
I've noticed some changes at BrickShelf recently - namely how searches are done. Specifically, the 'search by lastname' function has been replaced by 'search by username.' Why does this bother me? Well, because I know people by their NAMES not their (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Traumatic Events in the Life of a Lego Fan
 
In lugnet.general, Richie Dulin wrote: -snip- Well Played. Dr. Terrible (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Traumatic Events in the Life of a Lego Fan
 
(...) Cool. Don't forget my Duplo spaceship ;) (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Color Change - Call Consumer Affairs
 
(...) Within Germany, call 00-800-5346-1111 (free of charge). Hätte ich ja auch gleich auf Deutsch schreiben können :-) Gruß, René (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Petition against permanent color changes
 
(...) Then my answer is "yes" ;-) On that quality point, I know you're talking hypothetical here, but I did call the consumer services number to do some inquiring of my own. The rep told me that LEGO was getting calls that people were hearing rumors (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) When did green and gray baseplates 50x50 and brickplates 10x20 come? I think they were very early. /Tore (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Colossal Castle Contest
 
(...) Hi, I just have to say something here... René, you are a good and decent person! You bring integrity and respect to both yourself and your site. I just find it so admirable how different groups with different contests are trying to work (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New colors and other info (ATTN JAKE)
 
(...) one on (...) In my experience, the left hand of any large organisation is the last to hear about the right hand's plans. Indeed, I can just imagine the following scenario ... Lego factory employee has a binge drinking evening and while (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: NELUG displays at 11/03 Greenberg Train Show in Wilmington MA.
 
(...) Victorians much like these, of which my wife and I own one. They also come in just about any color combination you can think of (Pink and Purple are popular colors). These buildings are DkPink, Lime Green, Lite Yellow, and Sand Red. All except (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
 
  Re: Lego now making Mega Bloks colors (was Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match...)
 
(...) blocks is: (...) ~1960) to build something. The 'modern' bricks I have are much better. I *did* like the effect, though, when I built a roof with a mix of old, slightly curved, CA slopes, and modern bricks. It looked more 'live'. -- Anders (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) As I remember my Lego start (about 1960), there was only red, white, yellow, blue. I don't remember any blacks until much later. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: NELUG displays at 11/03 Greenberg Train Show in Wilmington MA.
 
(...) See people this is why homeowner's associations exist, so you don't get homes painted in these colors :) (URL) like the fall leaves on the trees, nice job. jt (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
 
  Re: Color Change - Call Consumer Affairs
 
(...) Thanks! xposting to lugnet.loc.nl. -Tim (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: If It Ain't Broke...
 
(...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Petition against permanent color changes
 
(...) If I may be permitted to speak on the issue of clone brands, I offer the following: You pose a valid question, and it actually describes something quite distinct from (and better than) pure brand loyalty, which can be self-defeating. Your (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) "I enjoy this hobby probably as much as anyone. But Lord knows that TLC doesn’t make it easy for us. That’s the nature of my annoyance. We who should be the first class customers are often treated as if we didn’t matter at all. I may be more (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Color Change - Call Consumer Affairs
 
(...) The Netherlands 076-5871906 (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New colors and other info
 
(...) Ok, now go and read the body of his post, and also read his first post in the line, he is giving his opinion on a very unpopular belief. Very few hold this belief, and some will attack other to defend their own (See John Palmer, I'll get to (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  NELUG displays at 11/03 Greenberg Train Show in Wilmington MA.
 
NELUG showed one of its most changed layouts at the 11/03 Greenberg train Show in Wilmington MA. About 80% of all the buildings were new to the layout. Pictures can be found at. (URL) Kingsley (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)


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