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(...) [snip] (...) [snip] (...) Brad this is very good news. However, I must state my pessimism of LEGO Directs success if the choice for initial elements is bricks. Bricks are very easily obtained in basic buckets. The current market is saturated (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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I don' t know Ed, I think that the market is full of Red, Blue, Yellow and even Black. But I'd love to be able to order bulk Grey, Dark Grey and Tan bricks...maybe even Brown and Clear. Those would be great for building some nice downtown type (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) That's true - if and only if you are looking for multiple colors. The sales of large single-color lots on places like eBay show that there's a definite market for this sort of thing. I ran out of black 1x bricks while building my latest MOC (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Not quite... there are very few white and red 2x bricks on ebay and the truly bulk (2500) ig white goes for $80-$100 I dont have that kind of money. (...) Jonathan McKay (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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Ordinarily, I don't believe in "me-too" posts. However, since it is feasible that TLG is using the content of this newsgroup to plan Lego Direct's output, I will add my two cents. I agree with James Trobaugh. If we can order the standard blue-tub (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) and green and pink? atleast green? anyone? (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) output, I (...) gray, (...) YEAH!! GREEN!!!! =) The Big Blue tub has it, but not nearly enough of it. =) ~Nathan (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Exactly, I'd like to get the green bricks but I can't justify buying all those other bricks just for those green ones. Kya (25 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Well, the only data I have about colour availability comes from the new Lego book, which (in its discussion of the factories which make Lego) indicate that the ABS granules (raw material) are stored in large silos - I'd have to go home to (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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