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Re: Crappy Plates!
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 14:31:05 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.general, Tamyra Teed writes:
> > I've also noticed alot of plates from the McD's set seem to have a lot
> > of signs of stress marks, I wonder if they didn't get a bad batch of ABS
> > in. It wasn't prevalent on all of the plates. Which might account for
> > what you are seeing below, maybe it's too stiff and it won't break off
> > clean from the mold.
> > 
> > Anyone else notice this on the plates in their sets?
> 
> Not that so much as more *warped* plates than I recall being normal in the McD
> sets. Perhaps that is due to bad handling by McD (or me) rather than bad QA,
> though...

  At the two McD's I checked out, the promo sets were kept in a bid abutting
the heated food-transfer chute.

     Dave!



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  Re: Crappy Plates!
 
Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:FM2GBt.3n@lugnet.com... (...) McD (...) QA, (...) abutting (...) Plus they stick them in a bag with hot fries and a burger. Fries right out of the vat are probably hot enough to warp Lego. I got (...) (27 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Crappy Plates!
 
The white roof plate of my Adventurers steamboat has a slight warp like that. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News Opens everywhere, January 2000 Dave Schuler (...) (27 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)

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(...) Not that so much as more *warped* plates than I recall being normal in the McD sets. Perhaps that is due to bad handling by McD (or me) rather than bad QA, though... (27 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)

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