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Re: Universal Color List...finally
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lugnet.color, lugnet.lego
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Sat, 20 Nov 2004 08:50:48 GMT
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In lugnet.color, Paulo Renato wrote:
> Hi Jojo,
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> <Eric said:>
> > > With all due respect I don't think the color change had much if any real
> > > effect on sales.
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> <Jojo replied:>
> > Well, I can only speak for myself. The year is eleven months old and I can count
> > on two hands how many new sets I have bought.
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> Similar here. I didn't buy a single new set this year. All I bought so far was
> multiple copies of old (pre 2004) sets and old-colour bricks at BL and Lego S@H.
I wonder did you buy any sets of assorted classic grey bricks from S@H, which
are still available, months after being announced? Oh wait, no that's just a
ruse by TLC to try to appease the AFOLs and make some money at the same time.
ROSCO
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Message has 4 Replies:
 | | Re: Universal Color List...finally
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| Hello! (...) For those who have a Pick-a-Brick nearby it's much cheaper to get their oldgrey bricks from there. Yes, I got packs with oldgrey bricks from Shop-at-Home and when I sorted the pieces into my sorting boxes I realized how few pieces I got (...) (20 years ago, 20-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
| | | Re: Universal Color List...finally
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| Hi Ross, (...) Yes, actually I bought my share. And have to tell you that I didn't buy more because of the limited to 9 quantities of grey bricks pack, that make each purchase more expensive due to shipping costs. (...) I don't have a clue what is (...) (20 years ago, 20-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
| | | Re: Universal Color List...finally
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| (...) Hi Rosco, I am not asked, but I did and felt upset about these nearly as much as if they were blayish. Because these are rubbish of lowest quality. (URL) Jake wrote a while later on Lugnet the 2004 plates come in height tolerances of up to (...) (20 years ago, 20-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
| | | Re: Universal Color List...finally
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| (...) These sets have three big disadvantages: They don't suite everyones needs in regards of selection of the parts, they are too expensive, and they are only available online. I bought only a few sets this year (even one with new bley in it, (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Universal Color List...finally
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| Hi Jojo, <Eric said:> (...) <Jojo replied:> (...) Similar here. I didn't buy a single new set this year. All I bought so far was multiple copies of old (pre 2004) sets and old-colour bricks at BL and Lego S@H. On the sunny side, my CD collection (...) (20 years ago, 20-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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