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(...) TLC does or would if they'd do a little anaylsis. I don't think anyone else does. I've heard a lot of numbers batted around. I'd be surprised if we were less than .5% of the total and very surprised if we were more than 10%... But that is an (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) limited (...) want (...) and do (...) have (...) money). (...) That's fair enough, but I can't help wondering whether they're trying to market to the mundanes anyway. And how exactly does _our_ Lego (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) a quick search at the home page of lugnet using the string "jason catena bulk web" turns up the following post within the first page of hits. (URL) when you peruse it gives: (URL) a URL. It's amazing what a little searching will turn up if you (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) that (...) Whoops! c/Baluch/Baulch/ ... sorry about that. (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Lar, For those of us who were not paying attention.... Where is the website? Chris (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) nothing (...) "Chris, (...) always (...) Fine. Tell us what the values of xxxx-xx are for all parts, LD, please. We'll use those. We just need to reduce this tower of Babel. ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) <snip> Don't tell us! Tell Jason. Let LD look in ONE place for this info NOT in many posts scattered all over the group. ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Who cares about the mundanes? Target them and LD will be a flop. We're the heavy users. Give us what we want so we can wow the mundanes, doing free marketing for TLG in the process, and do it in a way that is: - low fixed cost - low variable (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Don't tell US, tell Jason Catena (via his website input process) which correlates the data together much more effectively... I'm still hoping he'll decode the somewhat cryptic note I sent him. ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Maybe these are extra bits from sets they are making now for next year? Richard (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Although the Bulk Parts link was on the *front* LEGO page for a short time. Richard (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Alan (24 years ago, 25-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 (...) (24 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. (...) (24 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) (24 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 (...) (24 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 (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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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 (24 years ago, 24-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 (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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