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Re: If finally happened, I can't believe it
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 9 Mar 1999 14:38:56 GMT
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Tamyra Teed writes:
> I finally.. for the first time in many many years, got a brand new
> unopened set tonight with missing pieces, and extra's of some others,
> which might explain why the ones that were supposed to be there were
> missing :( at least from a weight perspective.
> I'd been waiting a while to get this set, not quite sure if I wanted to
> spend the cash on it, it has some great parts, I'll admit that! though
> it was a lot of money when you start to think you could get 5 or 6 other
> sets instead of just one! I got the Flying Ninja's Fortress.. Missing 4
> 1x1 grey bricks, easily replaceable, 1 yellow 1x1 tile, not easily
> replaceable 3 1x2 black plates.. again easy to replace from stock,
> though it was strange to find those things missing, I got an 2 extra
> dark grey 1x1 bricks and an extra long tile which was nice! and 1 extra
> 1x2 brick. I'm just curious if anyone else has had this problem with
> this set, or if I just got one that the loading machine burped on..
> which is the only explaination for it being that short on certain
> things.
> I've gotten opened sets from the store usually at a discount that were
> missing pieces, only once have I had to call CA for replacement parts
> for a new set because I couldn't replace the part from stock, so I guess
> I get to do it again :(
> Though at the same time, I'm wondering if it wouldn't be faster for me
> to just box the set back up, take it back and ask to exchange it? all
> for one yellow 1x1 tile??? is this really worth it? would you do it?
> it's going to be 2 weeks probably before I can get the part from CA they
> don't seem to ship as fast as S&H, at least when I've bought replacment
> parts for old sets that I'd lost stuff from.
> Build well and build big :)
> Tamy
What's in CA that allows you to get replacement parts? I've never heard of
such a thing.
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