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Re: Weren't we all expecting this??
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Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:24:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, John Neal wrote:
   Now, the discontinued colors of dark gray, gray, and brown were “warm”; that is, they contained yellow and/or red in their pigment. The replacement colors are markedly cooler, presumably without as much yellow/red (if any). Could this change reflect a lead concern? Possibly. And if that were the case, I could see why TLG wouldn’t necessarily want to come clean as to their rationale for switching.

Just a thought.

JOHN

You mean to say I’m stockpiling lead saturated toys?! ; )

God Bless,

Nathan



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(...) I'm not sayin'; I'm just sayin'. Know what I'm sayin'? 0:-) JOHN (17 years ago, 20-Oct-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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(...) Now, now, let's not be too hasty. Remember, competition is GOOD; it keeps TLG on their toes. On a different note, I saw this quotation in the article and it made me wonder: "Lead is sometimes added to plastics to give them yellow or red color, (...) (17 years ago, 19-Oct-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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