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Subject: 
Re: 3737 parts pack again a disappointment
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct
Date: 
Thu, 21 Nov 2002 21:00:00 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Harvey Henkelman writes:
.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 getting ridiculous. -Harvey

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 them between good baseplates and let them sit for about a year.
warping eventually disappeared (mostly), and the plates are now usable.

i've taken to just buying boxed train cars, for some reason those baseplates
make it to me intact.



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  Re: 3737 parts pack again a disappointment
 
(...) I ordered some of these almost a year ago, and got severely warped plates. I called up customer service who sent out replacements. The replacements were fine, and were not packaged in the service pack. I wonder if part of the problem is that (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
  Re: 3737 parts pack again a disappointment
 
(...) 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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  3737 parts pack again a disappointment
 
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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