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| (...) There's an excellent reason - (URL) this statement> by Jake himself: Keep in mind that the non-AFOL consumer (especially the kids on the boards) probably hasn't realized there IS a color change. Many of this year's products aren't out yet (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) It's more expensive than anywhere else. We have to pay tax AND shipping on top of full retail prices. Don (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Yuk. I am an avid builder of things that would fit into the castle area, but I don't want to caught dead with such a thing as a "castle wall element". Or wooden palisades. Or BURPs (The "U" in BURP is not a joke...). Walls are supposed to be (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Agreed, and if you stand around me in person more than 10 minutes, you'll probably hear at least 3 big "thank you!" for that. But I don't think I did a good job of explaining my point. I'm not saying that AFOLs are not worth listening to. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| (...) Certainly, minus as Jason says, the times when they do come to retail. (...) Sure, but saying they don't exist, and saying they exist in a channel you don't feel like using is much different. (...) Well, besides the entire What Will You Make? (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Well not sure about in your area, but the MOT Cars & the Sopwith Camel were available at Targets and the Santa Fe Engine, Rebel Blockade Runner, Pizza To Go, & Breezeway Cafe were available at TRU. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| Hello David! (...) Thanks. Bye Jojo (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| (...) Well I think it's pretty obvious that I would buy a ton of this pack if it was ever made. And I could think of at least a ½ dozen other builders in my club that would as well. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | |  | | The prefect answer to deciding which parts to make in the old colors
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| Basicly, builders for each theme (well certainly the core themes like space, castle, pirates, town, trains & technic) would come up with a list of the parts that they most use. Then, from there, the lists would be combined (I suspect that quite a (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce)
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| (...) Personally, I think that the best way to go is to take the 6 main themes (Castle, Space, Town, Train, Pirates, Technic) and figure out, for each of them, what parts builders of those themes most want (and for each part, whether they want old (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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