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| | | I'm curious as to how the promotional sets work. Is it at all possible that Lugnet could work with TLC to make promotional sets available? I'd love to see an assortment like the Shell sets (and I'm sure Lugnet would be happy for TLC to sell them (...) (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Tim Courtney
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| | | | | "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3A8ADA23.398@mi...ing.com... (...) Wonderful idea, Frank! This would be really cool....LEGO? -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - Zacktron Alliance (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets — Jake McKee
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| | | | | | (...) I can do some digging into this, but keep in mind that the Shell promo would be millions of units. I am not sure what the quantity would be for a LUGNET set, but I am not sure that the revenue/volume would be there to meet the minimums. Jake (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | | (...) That's what I was curious about, what are the volumes? I could believe millions for the Shell sets, but I seriously doubt the Velux promo runs to the millions. I kind of doubt the airline promos do either (now if they were sold on domestic (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —James Powell
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| | | | | | | | | (...) I fired off a Email to Jake (which I will repeat here: I'm not sure if you would have access, but there is some info on my web page (you all can dig for it, its on the UNICEF van :) which is about a van made here in Canada by Sampsonite. It (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Tom Stangl
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) promo (...) Guild (...) Heck, if they didn't juniorize it, and made it with decent pieces, I'd buy anywhere from 10-50 myself, depending on cost and the parts involved. Personally, I'd want something along the lines of 2149 or 1831 if 4-wide, (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Umm, I wouldn't be complaining too much about wheels if we got a set similar to 1650 (gosh, how many center sections does that thing have? Is that TLC's longest ship? It looks like it could be longer than a BSB or SES). I assume you meant (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —James Powell
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) real (...) How about the UNICEF van, with the container doors on the back, that would give white container doors, and pannels. It has 1x3x1 doors on it, and it would require little modification to make it as you are suggesting. James (23 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Steve Demlow
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| | | | | | | | (...) I recall an article stating that Lego/Shell hoped to sell ~7 million sets in the US and had sold ~5(?) million as of close to the end of the promotion. I know that at least some stations shipped their extras back to Lego; wonder where they'll (...) (23 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Mike Petrucelli
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| | | | | | | | (...) Funny I was looking at all the local Shell stations and couldn't find them. I sure wonder why the didn't meet their "qouta." How many others ran into a similar problem? -Mike Petrucelli aka Lord Insanity (23 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Tim Courtney
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| | | | | | (...) Hi Jake - That'd be great. I understand volume could be an issue - but... how many units of the Statue of Liberty sell? (then again, could be apples and oranges cause that's a HUGE set) But, something offered through Direct/S@H would be nifty. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | (...) May I suggest one per month. Possibly related to something seasonal (although the seasons are swapped across the equator). Lugnet members could keep standing open orders (as in: ship me 2 each time a new one is released). Ray (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Tim Courtney
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| | | | | | "Ray Sanders" <rsanders@svic.net> wrote in message news:G8rnDz.GLA@lugnet.com... (...) standing (...) One promo set per month is waaay too much. I would say, a one or two-time LUGNET promo over the course of a few months for each set, offered at (...) (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Ed T. Toton III
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| | | | | | (...) (although (...) Perhaps one per quarter or so would be reasonable. And it could rotate on themes... :) -- -Bones- "Being Optimized for Nocturnal Exploration and Sabotage" = (URL) = NecroBones Enterprises (23 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Lou Zucaro
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| | | | (...) I can speak to this a *little* bit as I have been discussing this issue for several months with somebody at LEGO. My understanding is that the Shell promo was about a "4 million pack-out" (as the term was relayed to me). So, I too asked the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | Re: Lugnet Promo Sets —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | (...) This I like :) If this was to happen, I would gladly consider buying some (if they were available to aussies for a decent price...) I would gladly buy old style castle, pirate, space, town etc sets, even with todays minifigs in it. I can say (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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