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In lugnet.general, Ondrew Hartigan wrote: (snip) (...) (snip) Ya know, anyone with $4000 worth of the now-so-called "muddy" grey parts oughtta be able to build any sized sidewalk they wanted to. And Jake's mentioned a prospect of parts packs in the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A "big, shiny marketing campaign" isn't going to happen here. LEGO will just start putting the new colors into sets, and hope people don't notice that the parts don't match their existing collection of pieces. Here on LUGNET where some of the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Of course its a good thing for collectors - they can charge more for the parts, and tout their collection as being more valuable. That's great, if you're selfish. But, if you just want to keep building in your favorite colors, and don't have a (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As a test, I sent a friend of mine a copy of the picture of the greys that started off this whole topic, minus the "old" and "new" labels. This friend is NOT an AFOL, just a regular, average parent/consumer...he played with LEGO as a kid, and (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This is like when Coke found that people really did prefer Pepsi in blind taste tests. Lots of surprises here: (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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