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(...) Steve H. accidentally signed up for LUGNET Membership...what he wanted was actually simply news-posting access. I talked with him on the phone and we got it straightened out. I don't know if he plans to try posting again in the future but he (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) [snip] (...) Aren't the panes separate pieces from the frame (ie, they aren't welded together)? If so, LD could/should sell the panes separate from the frame! Steve (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Ooh, I wish I'd seen this before I just placed an order... I would have ordered more of the black windows. I'd appreciate it if all the window glass in these bulk orders was the same color (at least until they get more colors). (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Oops, not _quite_. I spelled his last name wrong. That should say: Steve Hawco <LEGODirect@LEGO.com> --Todd (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) So... you can attest that Steve is a real person? But not that Brad is? <grin, duck and run> Just curious... <devilish grin> -Shiri (who's calling S@H to buy her bulk paks NOW) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I assume that avoid confusion, the new parts will get new set numbers? I hope that especially the more useful of the "wrong" elements will stay in production? (I am referring mainly to the extremely useful, hoped-for since the demise of large (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) So, uh, place another order NOW, before they swap them over ;-) I got 100 of the 1x4x5s, I think I'll stick with that, and order a ton when they change to clear. Can't WAIT for the black-framed doors, but I sure wish they cost a little less - (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FwMGwy.Lt6@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) This is a really good idea if you want to take advantage of any of the mistakes (like clear thin walls). I personally ordered cler thin walls (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) When I made my order with Lego direct I also purchased a set from the S@H catalog. Since the Lego direct prices to not include shipping, I was charged for that and also charged the old price for the set. So make sure you place two orders if (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Better results [Was: What a mess (my bad order experience... so far)]
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(...) Actually, there's one other bit of info related to this: It came to my attention this week that the name "LEGO Direct" has nothing to do with bulk ordering, which will instead be conducted under the name LEGO Shop At Home (or similar) on (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) That is, the businesses have been separate, not necessarily the names. My understanding is that the name of the selling business is different now than it was in May. I've asked Brad to make a posting clarifying this and explaining what LD the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Is there any way to keep the "mistakes" available (with the exception of the red doors)? Most of us could need the tinted *and* non tinded window elements as we have discussed here on Lugnet ad infinitum. KL (26 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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If there is a naming convention I doubt it is official. When I was there nothing was refered to by name; everything was done by number. No one ever said "Chris, get on that fork lift and go get us 6 boxes of yellow 2x4 bricks." It was always "Get (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Here, here. It does seem to make more sense to offer the windows and doors in the same color frame with the same color glass. Why not switch the picture for the black with clear window to a picture of black with blue glass, and add black with light (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) the (...) glass, >and add black with light blue glass doors. Or even better--offer the 5 high doors and/or 6 high windows, in the appropriate colors of course. --Bram Bram Lambrecht.........Br...L@JUNO.com (URL) (26 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Sorry. Since the site is a web page I assumed all they had to do was switch a few images. Apparently the ".asp" ending means it is a bit more advanced than basic html and that fixing the page requires more work than it simple switch of image files. (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I don't know that much about programming or even creating websites but, does .asp stuff cache or bookmark? If you are a company that wants to keep tight control over your public image perhaps you only want people seeing the most recent version (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Months ago, someone mentioned they were trying to set up a centralized wish list for people to pool their requests for LD. Anybody know if that ever happened, or is still in the works? I'm sure I'm not the only one working on a wish list... <grin> (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Alan (26 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hi Tim, I thought it was an Canadian Lugnetter named Randy, but he should react himself I think so. if he deosnt react I could try to contact him if you want it. Greetings and keep building Nico And have fun (26 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego)
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