 | | Re: A good LEGO anecdote, and a bad one (A warning about buying Monster Studios sets) —A. Mark Wilburn
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| | | (...) Hmm. Good point Troy; I guess it simply hadn't crossed my mind that someone would do that, but you're right; re-gluing it would be possible. And you're right: it did seem a little coincidental that all the 'must-have' pieces were what was (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: A good LEGO anecdote, and a bad one (A warning about buying Monster Studios sets) —Frank Filz
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| | | | | (...) Well, the larger sets used to be sealed with a small sticker such that it was almost impossible to open the box without either tearing or pulling the sticker off (and damaging the box). Set which had sat on the shelf a long time could have the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: A good LEGO anecdote, and a bad one (A warning about buying Monster Studios sets) —Kevin McMillin
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| | | | (...) Well, I've never had a missing piece problem, but I have seen boxes that appeared to be tampered with in the stores. However, this was much more noticeable. In certain stores I saw Bionicle Krana and Mask packs that had been shrink wrapped; (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | Re: A good LEGO anecdote, and a bad one (A warning about buying Monster Studios sets) —A. Mark Wilburn
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| | | | ... (...) This is *exactly* the type of box we're discussing. When I purchased my Vampire's Crypt, I was sure it was unopened as it didn't look tampered with (no crushed or torn edges), and the 2 perforated semicirlces were intact. Then Troy pointed (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.general)
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