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Re: The Future of Trains
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lugnet.lego
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Tue, 2 Oct 2007 20:55:13 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Adam Murtha wrote:
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> Well thank you Lego. This is the final nail in the coffin. Changing the grey's
> and brown colours, killing the 9v trains. The least you could have done was keep
> up with the exchange rate on the Canadian dollar. No excuses like "There may be
> many variables including taxes, exchange rates and country laws which can affect
> the market value.Suggested retail prices for our product assortment are
> determined well in advance. We rely on professional studies of the dollar
> fluctuations over a multi year horizon to determine the suggested retail price
> which will not change during the product assortment year. The suggested retail
> price of our products has historically not fluctuated every time the value of
> the dollar rises or falls to maintain an annual harmonized price." *Taken from
> an email I got from Lego about the difference in the US and Canadian dollar*
> Another failure by Lego to determine the desire for the 9v trains. As mentioned
> before the lack of sales in the train line has nothing to do with the power
> source, but the lack of marketing and availability.
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> I'm out. I'm done. See ya Lego. I wonder what Mega Bloks is coming out with next
> year?
Hey Adam,
Will you sell me you 9v stuff?
Todd
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| (...) Ok well I'm not really OUT out. But out in terms of not buying new stuff, like the battery stuff, I passed on, since I had no interest in those kind of sets. If the new power system they are talking about is as bad as the battery system then I (...) (17 years ago, 4-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego)
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| (...) Well thank you Lego. This is the final nail in the coffin. Changing the grey's and brown colours, killing the 9v trains. The least you could have done was keep up with the exchange rate on the Canadian dollar. No excuses like "There may be (...) (17 years ago, 2-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego)
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