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Re: Long Live Service Packs
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 21 Nov 1999 05:32:41 GMT
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I'm still skeptical...all my old lego direct catalogs have parts packs on
them and the 2000 does not. I'm not taking chances.
On the bright side..maybe the sudden increase in ordering of parts packs
will convince them they are needed..
Oh well, while others stock up on canned foods and paper products for the
year 2000, we'll be stocking up on the truly neccessary things. :)
Patricia Schempp
John Neal wrote:
> The rumors of the service packs demise have been greatly exaggerated;-)
> Or so I have been told by a S@H rep yesterday. She said that other reps
> have heard these rumors (from customers) and that they have even
> received a memo about it, but it is not true.
>
> Her: "It would be stupid to discontinue service packs. Where are you
> going to get the bricks? They are the... the...."
> Me: "Bread and butter?"
> Her: "Yes! The bread and butter of building."
> Me: "Well, it wouldn't be the first time LEGO has done something
> stupid...."
> Her: "Where did you here this anyway?"
> Me: "On the internet."
> Her: "Oh, well you can't trust anything on the internet. I can assure
> you that they aren't being discontinued."
> Me: "I hope you are right, but I'm still ordering my 28 5145s
> anyway..."
>
> And so on, usw, etc.
>
> It seems that people have been given assurances from both sides; it will
> be interesting to see how it all pans out.
>
> -John
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