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Re: Metroliner from S@H: Complaint!
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Thu, 3 Jun 2004 12:01:23 GMT
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I got 5, and the track metal was tarnished to a gold tint on every piece of track
in all 5. It's going to be a PITA to clean them.
Otherwise, the sets seemed fine, though I haven't pulled the pieces out of the
bags yet.
John Barnes wrote:
> In lugnet.lego.direct, Ram Sreerangam wrote:
> > I just got my "new" Metroliner boxes by UPS.
> >
> > What a disappointment!!! For one the boxes were all crushed up (I think UPS
> > is to blame) BUT worse still the pieces in it look old and faded. I am
> > refering to the rail tracks especially - they are discoloured, spotted and
> > look like they have been left out in the rain.
> >
> > It is possible that I am exaggerating, but the quality of the pieces are
> > really bad. Did anyone else have the same problem?
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> How many sets did you get? Are they all the same.
>
> I got three and they all looked new and the contents were pristine.
>
> JB
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| I decided to wait till morning to see the set again. After all I think my judgement had been coloured by the condition of the boxes and the fact that I have spend way more than I need to on Lego for 2004!!! I was going to say coffee stain on the (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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