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(...) What about if we restrict the sample to "8 year old kids who would order from Lego Direct"? I bet MOST of those would notice. (26 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) You hit the nail on the head, they are almost certainly not making the train glass for the window. (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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In that case, those weird shaped roof pieces are exactly what TLG need to consider including in the next LEGO Direct update. Also, I would consider adding a test of sorts if I were TLG, and have inward and outward sloping low corner bricks made up (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) That would be fine too... IF it was one rather than many, and IF it was shared with us. ++Lar (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) That would be nice but I think new tooling is out of the question. Very expensive, and this has to be done on a shoestring so it's only incurring minimal fixed costs or it will not make money. I'm hoping that they will use tooling not (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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But they obviously easily COULD - 5542 had train glass for the windows AND doors. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Well I just got my order (And it was what I expected to get thanks to all the messages here) but there was a problem on the packing slip. I looked it over briefly and noticed that I was not credited the 10 percent bulk discount for ordering 10 or (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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I thought I didn't get the discount, but then i noticed that the prices were different, ie: instead of $7.99, it showed up on the slip as $7.19, etc... (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd guess molding and printing are two, very separate, parts of the production process. They (probably) don't run a single line to mold and print, all in one shot. Instead, they do all the molding in a run, warehouse the pieces for a bit, and (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Yeah, all 10 of them. Steve (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Okay then. :) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Get enough town window parts into Lego Direct production, and you will be seeing some Town folks will wow the "mundanes" with "show stopping" skyscrapers and downtowns as well! (Or do like I do and build a European city with a castle, city (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) What about red frames with green glass? ;) --Bram Bram Lambrecht.........Br...L@JUNO.com (URL) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | OT: Larry P - Was Re: Does anybody actually know Mr Justus?
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(...) snip... ^^^^^^^^ (...) snip.... ^^^^^^^^ Anyone else suddenly picture Larry as looking like Bestor from Babylon 5? :) No offense intended. Just haven't seen that word applied so freely anywhere else. Mark (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Same here. Mine arrived today, yippee! :) LFB (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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<rant> I tried to place a $200 order in the evening, the day or the day after LD came online. Big mistake, one foulup after another and I still don't have it. The guy I talked to originally had different prices than the ones on the web site (5.39 (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) would (...) a (...) the (...) Lego Corp is your Mother. Lego Corp is your Father. Lego Corp teaches you to play nice with others, and not hoard your bricks. (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Pedant's note: The service known as LEGO Bulk Ordering[1] makes no mention of LEGO Direct; the LEGO Just Imagine Bulk Pak offerings are from LEGO Shop At Home. Thus, LEGO Direct is not online. --Todd [1] (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego)
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I wonder what the min production run is? Could we submit custom orders yet? I can imagine that if we (LUGNETers) come to some concesus on say window (2x2 or train) colors that there would be plenty of orders. I would love to see: 2x2 windows in (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Brian Lanning wrote in message ... (...) way, (...) we (...) we (...) that (...) More specifically, what name do we call these things that will get some mundanes interested in buying them? I mean, what mundane is going to buy something called a (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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