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Jake, In light of the changing shade of gray, I'm sure many Train Clubs will not care for multiple shades of track, so is there any possibility of: a) providing the "old" stock of track to train clubs for a discount, or b) creating a new track kit (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Changes to Brickshelf?
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(...) I agree, on the surface, this looks like a crummy change. Perhaps if both were available at the same time, it would be better. Hey, that sounds familiar ... (...) Yes, I agree, this is frustrating. -Tim (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Changes to Brickshelf?
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(...) Hey you're right. No wonder the search I tried yesterday yielded no results. I didn't notice that change. And yes, it's not exactly increasing usability. I liked the people search feature, but I never make a note of usernames. It was annoying (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New colors and other info (ATTN JAKE)
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(...) Why? Lego is a big company. From what I can tell, Jake isn't involved in product development or manufacturing at Lego. You can't be serious - you're surprised that Lego consumer affairs isn't aware of every little nitpicking** change done to (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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(...) My Color Tree won't tell you the 'why', only the Lego company can do that. It does group colors in the manner you describe - both the old known colors, as well as the new colors from the Peeron list. I've also tried to match as many old & new (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Petition against permanent color changes
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(...) 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)
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| | Changes to Brickshelf?
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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) !
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| | Re: Traumatic Events in the Life of a Lego Fan
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In lugnet.general, Richie Dulin wrote: -snip- Well Played. Dr. Terrible (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Traumatic Events in the Life of a Lego Fan
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(...) Cool. Don't forget my Duplo spaceship ;) (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Color Change - Call Consumer Affairs
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Petition against permanent color changes
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Colossal Castle Contest
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: New colors and other info (ATTN JAKE)
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(...) 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) !
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| | Re: NELUG displays at 11/03 Greenberg Train Show in Wilmington MA.
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Lego now making Mega Bloks colors (was Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match...)
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: New colors and other info
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: NELUG displays at 11/03 Greenberg Train Show in Wilmington MA.
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Color Change - Call Consumer Affairs
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(...) Thanks! xposting to lugnet.loc.nl. -Tim (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: If It Ain't Broke...
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(...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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