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Re: LEGOs dirty trick: making money by not producing all masks as announced.
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Fri, 16 Feb 2001 02:30:25 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.direct, Todd Lehman writes:
> On Wed, 14 Feb 2001 14:05:49 GMT, Brian Kasprzyk writes:
> > I agree with this statement! I posted about this almost a year ago about
> > how the quality of the Lego brick is way down. Anyone that has old Lego can
> > put it sid by side with the new ones and can see that there are huge
> > differences in the quality. Here are a few:
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> When you say "old Lego," roughly what year or year range are you referring
> to? I haven't really noticed any quality differences recently, but huge
> quality differences since the 70's (better since then). Is the quality
> lesser now than, say, 5 years ago? I seem to remember people noticing in
> 1995 that new bricks didn't hold as tightly as new bricks from 1990 did
> then.
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> --Todd
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> [note to LD: Is this kind of discussion helpful in a lugnet.lego.direct
> context or would it be more helpful to you in a different group such as
> lugnet.general?]
I have noticed the 'fingerprint' thing too, but I thought it was because the
bricks were shinier or more vivid. I haven't noticed any increase in
scratching. Though I have noticed that some of the printing is substandard.
Though I have not seen any sign of this in the Star Wars sets, but have
noticed it in other 'newer' themes.
Gabe Bark
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