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Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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Date: 
Thu, 5 Aug 1999 16:33:27 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Tim Courtney writes:
> In lugnet.general, Gary R. Istok writes:
> > Sanjay,
> > 
> > Thanks for the info.  New Zealand is not the only country that had a (soon to
> > be discontinued?) bulk order policy, but (and this is rare for me) I kept
> > silent.
> > 
> > As someone who has NEVER had a bulk order completed (everything in my
> > collection comes from sets and parts packs), I know that a lot of the AFOL's
> > in the USA are envious as well as angry.  Here in the USA, it really sucks.
> > That may explain why it has been 12 years since I have had any contacted with
> > TLG/USA.
> > 
> > Hmmm, 12 years is long enough (for a self imposed exile).  It's time to "man
> > the barracades" and write some letters to Enfield and Billund.  Maybe some
> > media attention first.  (My first contact from TLG was because they saw me
> > complaining in a newspaper about LEGO policy back in 1985).  How does this
> > sound "LEGO Group Ignores Its Largest Customers".
> > 
> > Hey Sanjay, thanks for getting me all fired up!!
> > 
> > Gary Istok
> 
> Duuude!  You are a columnist!  Cool.... that's just what we need to get their
There don't happen to be any columnists in the Enfield/Billund areas, are
there?  Heh heh.. That sound like a great idea.. BTW: I CAN NOT wait to see
your city when it's done, Sanjay. I have been trying to imagine one of the
scale you described, but I can't picture one!
Greg "This was a test of the emergency broadcast chicken" Majewski
citrusx__@yahoo.com
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dome/1888/
> attention.  Go for it!  And don't forget to post the article here :)
> 
> -Tim <><
> 
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> 
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> 
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