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(...) You may well be on to something. It may very well have something to do with the packaging? Perhaps bins and bins of bagged train plates get all akilter while sitting in storage, and get warped. No matter. I don't order these either, I find the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 3737 parts pack again a disappointment
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(...) the few times that i've ordered this part has turned me off ordering train packs altogether. thankfully there's bricklink. no, i never bothered calling for a replacement, i figured the replacements would be just as warped -- instead i stuck (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hello trainheads, I just received an order of two 3737 train wagon parts today. And for the third time...both wagon plates were warped beyond use! Does LEGO® take notice of their parts/set quality at all, or am I talking to a brick wall? This is (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: LEGO Club images not there
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(...) Thanks for the heads up. I will forward this on to the right team. Thanks! Jake --- Jake McKee Sr. Producer LEGO Direct (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Hey Jake. On the LEGO Club Built It page, there are several instruction images from the Holiday Pocket Models that don't show up. Russell (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Bulk discounts restricted to what is in the catalog?
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(...) Yes, I noticed this too. I place my orders over the phone and was quite disappointed and politely expressed my disappointment to the rep that I was speaking with. This was sometime last year, so apparently I wasn't persuasive enough. I think (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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hi! maybe they also note the money you want to pay, so if you choose something expensive they offer you other not so cheap stuff, or if you choose something they seldom sell they offer something else that isn't chosen often. or . . . Kerry Raymond (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Eric Kingsley wrote in message ... (...) items (...) example I (...) Yes, I noticed this too. Even worse, if you use the AFOL23 code to get a discount on more items than just those in the latest catalog, you don't get the free shipping offer! (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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I was just wondering if anyone else has noticed that when you order bulk items you only get the discount if you order the items in the catalog. For example I just tried to order some 1x4 bricks which are not in the catalog and no discount. I then (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | How to get free shipping from S@H without spending $99
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Well, here's how we're doing anyway. I don't remember seeing this idea posted yet, so hopefully I am not repeating something that's already been discussed. So here's the idea: Myself and some co-workers went together a couple weeks back to put (...) (22 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jango Fett sculpture on eBay!
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(...) I'd doubt it would be standard S@H shipping costs. For a start, there are 2 fulfilment centres for S@H one in USA and one in Denmark. So, standard S@H shipping costs are calculated relative to your "local" fulfilment centre, and therefore (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Black roof slope pack 10053
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"Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:H5qFsM.5B8@lugnet.com... (...) it (...) same (...) the (...) who (...) matching (...) [ ... snipped ... ] There are three new bulk packs that together offer a great selection of low (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Kevin Loch wrote in message ... (...) though you need to buy several packs to get enough of the sparser ones. (...) as "2x2 25 degree ridged tile". The "2x4 25 degree ridged tile" in the same pack is a 2x4 low slope roof peak, so I would have (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | RE: Message boards on LEGO.com?
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Jake, I think that pictures of (at least) sets would be essencial. So, would it be possible to include pics in the msg instead of explicit URLs ? I don't know how your Tech/Web designer would implement this, but it could have some extra fields (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Jango Fett sculpture on eBay!
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The auction site mentions insurance and shipping charges would be the responsibility of the winning bidder but doesn't actually mention if insurance/shipping would be on the same scale as the S@H website, or if it would be something different. -- (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Maybe the solution is to allow an image to be optionally supplied with a message. That way the message and the image can moderated together and then, since the image is served from the Lego site, there is no possibility of its content changing (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Well, the issue is that providing the URL (linked or not) opens a potential door to inappropriate content. As Steve put in an earlier post, the goal is to have a Message Board that anyone feels safe participating in, or sending their kids to (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Jake, for URL's would it be possible to leave them in the message, but just not make them 'clickable'??? Then the user could just cut and paste them to another browser window, and it's not really something that lego.com linked the user (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) That will be great. I would stump (as I did in my comment in the board feedback section) for references to the guide section of LUGNET(tm) and Peeron(tm) inventories and other things to be left alone. (...) I'd prefer that I can see pending, (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) You are right, your post was edited to exclude the URL. I am still working out what the external URL policy is, and will add it to the ToS and post here as soon as it is resolved. As far as the editing, what do you all think? Would you prefer (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Message boards on LEGO.com?
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"Jake McKee" <jacob.mckee@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:H5L4GC.DqG@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) goes (...) type (...) Comment" (...) of (...) this (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I still have one post that is waiting approval, it has (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Jango Fett sculpture on eBay!
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We just launched a new auction on eBay! The auction is for a really super cool exclusive Jango Fett sculpture, as well as a LEGO Jango Fett mini-figure and #8011 Jango Fett set. The exclusive Jango Fett statue comes assembled and glued. You can view (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Other related products
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(...) There is a separate panel on the right for displaying lists of things from the same category (presumably the primary category). So I too theorised that "other related products" might be some entries selected on some kind of secondary (...) (22 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) The probably are in the same category ('exclusives' or so). Is suppose picks three randdom sets from the same category. Since a single set can be in multiple categories, this can be a different category than you would expect. Eric (22 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Grey and Dark Green Plates??
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(...) These are listed as 2002 on Brickset. Check (URL) 2 x n green plates will ship by Dec 6 10060 2 x n gray plates, 10063 1 x n green plates, and 10064 1 x n gray plates aren't listed on the S@H website yet. (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Grey and Dark Green Plates??
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I've been on theSAH (USA) site looking around the bulk and something caught my attention. Went over to the usual ACCESSORIES AND BRICKS --- > PLATES and caught site of grey and dark green on the list. The prob is I'm getting the message they're not (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Other related products
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Maybe I just don't have enough to do in my life but I am constantly nagged by this question ... What criteria is used to determine the "Other related products" on a product page on S@H? It's not a fixed set of 3 items as it changes if you force a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Glitch on Web Ordering
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I just tried to place an order on the web. I selected my items and proceeded to checkout. I logged in with my user name and password and it then proceeded to wipe out my shopping cart. Rose (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Availability and duration of specials - a few questions.
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Recently the small Life on Mars set #7303 Jet Scooter was on special for $2.50 AUD, however this set stayed there barely a week, and then vanished from the store completely. I was hoping I could order at least a few of them myself, however, by the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 6472 no longer available in Europe!
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What you do is get a friend or relative to receive the set for you. You would be able to order it with your own credit card, and send it to their address in the USA, you do that by setting the "ship to" country to USA, but you would pay the exchange (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.eu)
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| | Re: 2nd set of NBA minifigs, plus real life comparisons
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(...) This suggestion has been floated before, I believe, and in my view it makes a fair bit of sense! There then could be lugnet.sports.soccer and lugnet.sports.basketball (or sports.nba?? I'm not sure) and sports.hockey etc... In parallel I know (...) (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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| | Re: Europe/Asia and bulk discounts!
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(...) Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. (...) (22 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Europe/Asia and bulk discounts!
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(...) That's great news! Just in time for the Holiday Season! Regards, Wessel FUT lugnet.loc.nl lugnet.loc.be lugnet.loc.de lugnet.loc.it lugnet.loc.ie lugnet.loc.fr lugnet.loc.es lugnet.loc.se lugnet.loc.uk lugnet.loc.at lugnet.loc.dk lugnet.loc.fi (...) (22 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Europe/Asia and bulk discounts!
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All, Just a quick note to let you know that we have finally been able to pull together the discount on bulk items for Europe and Asia! Now when you order bulk brick packs and/or items, you get a discount the more you buy: If you buy 5 bags of bulk (...) (22 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: deadlines for Christmas ordering
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Kerry, last year s@h put a "splash" on lego.com with details. I expect they will do the same this year near the time. Anyhow it's not "pre-Christmas", it's "pre-holiday-season". ;) Scott A (...) (22 years ago, 30-Oct-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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What are the deadlines for ordering from S@H to ensure pre-Christmas delivery? I am specifically interested in Australia (with the kangaroos, not Austria with Mozart), for both Express and Regular Shipping, but I guess other people may be interested (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: a trick to make NEW trainwheels work - PICTURE SERIE
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Hi There, This is exactly what I have done to all the wheel sets on my Santa Fe train (2 engines, 5 cars), and it works great now. I have also had a problem with the underside of the 10022 cars catching on the track when they crest a hill in a turn. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: a trick to make NEW trainwheels work - PICTURE SERIE
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(...) what you have done here seems to be exactely what the German guy did (the links I gave at the first message of this thread). Only his description where to cut has been so fuzzy, that even I as a German did not fully understand him.... But your (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: a trick to make NEW trainwheels work - PICTURE SERIE
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(...) This is exactly what you must NOT do! Don't push it down, the axle must push the pin UP... Goal is NOT to press the axle down, goal is to use the 'snap-hight' of the axle-end as a 0,6 mm filler for the (too much) space in this new molds. After (...) (22 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: a trick to make NEW trainwheels work - PICTURE SERIE
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(...) ... I tried. For step 2, I used one #3673 Technic Pin and two cut-up part #3749 (Technic, Axle Pin). The middle rib isn't quite as wide, and it made it easier not to push it in too far (and I have more of them.) I found that after step 3, it (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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