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<snippage> (...) This color issue isn't going to stop me from buying LEGO from retailers, from Shop@Home, or from the secondary market (Bricklink or Ebay). ....agreeing with most of what Dave has posted... <more snippage> (...) I somewhat agree with (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) Hi! My name's Dave and I support TLC In the past few weeks since this colour issue has been blown completely out of proportion to the actual issue, I have called S@H and spoke with a few (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: an idea for the new colors in the 2004 sets
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(...) Humm, John, As an "adult" and "responsible" person that you are, I think that your attitude is very shamefull. - first, try to know why color change is happening? - second, life is always full of changes, therefore we can ALL adapt to it. - (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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snip (...) Add my name. Mike Kollross, 32. As an AFOL I have been a champion for toy I thought could do no wrong (Galidor, ect aside). Apart from the odd product line I have supported Lego and sung its praises at Train shows and mall shows ect. I (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't think it is the case here, since two different kind of parts have exactly the same hue. And with a dirty nozzle you usually don't get an homogeneous color. Here parts have a very nice yellow color - but different from other parts in (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Wow. Yellow? I will be interested whether this is just another dirty nozzle or consistent new hue. Dirty nozzle means not pure yellow--my yellows are greenish, like they were made immediately after a blue run. Two bad shades came in the same (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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"Neb Okla" <n_okla@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hoqrr7.x2w@lugnet.com... (...) modern (...) snip No, but I would cry a lot if it disappeared. That´s a big difference. (...) I agree to a certain point, new colors are allways great but it is (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match, among other things!
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(...) Two new colours shouldnt be a big issue for sorting. If you are keen eyed, it'll be easy, and if not, then you won't care about the difference. (...) You will be able to figure this out simply by referring to the date of the set. Also, Lugnet, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I'm not a frequent poster to Lugnet, but I read it almost every day. From my perspective, Lego has been doing better stuff than ever, especially in 2003: 1. *Creator, Designer and Inventor sets 2. *Fascinating tubs at great prices 3. *Return (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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A new basic color seems to have been hit by the "color shift syndrom": yellow. When I opened my brand new (URL) 8455 Backhoe Loader>, I noticed that some parts ((URL) RC Race Buggy'> and (URL) 'Technic Liftarm 1 x 7 Bent'>) had a slightly darker, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) Laughs out loud! Where O where did you get the O Fortuna idea from? Anyway, as soon as you have some pics of these sets, I will start to believe in them.... (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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A co-worker pointed out this item on the web today: (URL) (1) It *appears* to be a new LEGO based game, in the vein of the Creator game. It doesn't yet show up on the official LEGO website (that I can find) but does seem to be available through a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.games, lugnet.general)
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(...) My vocabulary and my talent to express my opinion on it in english are not enough, so maybe somebody could translate it if you're interested in? Was John hier vorschlaegt, nennt man in Deutschland "geschaeftsschaedigend", so ein Aufruf kann (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
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In lugnet.lego, Scott Lyttle wrote: snipped (...) I certainly did not have the 100,000+ bricks I do today but I certainly had enough of an idea to make my creations color coordinated as a kid (as did many of my friends and cousins who played with (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Peter F. Guenther wrote in message ... (...) Halloween (...) There are several distinct shades of orange. Bricklink calls them Orange, Medium Yellow Orange (these two are very close, but definitely different - the second one is lighter), Light (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Tim, You work at one of these stores????? And you didn't tell me??????? Hey buddy!! Buyddy ol' pal ol' buddy... ;) Dave K -trimmed .lego 'cause they don't need this headache anymore :) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I was just at the LIC in Orlando yesterday and I can say that the PaB was doing quite well with the general public, I had to keep pushing those pesky kids away so I could get to the bricks I wanted ;) jt (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) I've seen many, many more parents and kids fill cups than AFOLs. Though we do have a handful of AFOL regulars who come in and pack cups. -Tim (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Care to venture a guess as to what percentage of sales TLC projects from the Pick-a-Brick walls in the new Retail Stores? From what I've observed in the stores, these sales are driven almost entirely by the AFOL market. And I'll tell you that (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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