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| | | Hi All I was just wondering had anyone ever counted the pieces in any of the "Bucket" sets. I was just on the phone tonight to a private seller in Brisbane and she told me she just purchased a "Blue Tub" to finish off some kits for sale and she (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: Short Changed —Brad Linsley
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| | | | | If I remember correctly, 1188 is the number you get when you add up the Peeron Inventory. I guess LEGO figured that the number of people willing to count the pieces and bother to ring up and complain about 12 pieces would be low enough to warrant (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | Re: Short Changed —Peter Parsons
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| | | | | | | (...) Thanks Brad you saved me from looking it up. But that still doesn't excuse them I call it incorrect advertising of their product. (...) Let us all know how you get on with the people in Sydney I think we all are a bit hesitant to ring them (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | | Re: Short Changed —Pete White
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| | | | | | (...) Maybe they want you to count the tub and lid in the tally, that would get it up to 1190. Then how many plastic bags are there ? (...) Have Lego started using a low-fat version of ABS for some elements? Those silvery bricks in the Santa-Fe (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: Short Changed —Tom Williams
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| | | | | Hi Peter, I bought a 1200 piece blue tub last year and I counted the pieces and there was exactly 1200. I don't know if less pieces is common. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: Short Changed —Peter Young
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| | | | | It's still alot of bricks.... surely after getting 1188 piece, the other 12 aren't going to matter.. I'd be ripping in to all that were there and enjoying myself! I'm just thankful that I can still buy and play with Lego! I'd love to see some more (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: Short Changed —Ross Crawford
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| | | | (...) I definitely got 1200 pieces in the tub I counted (URL) that I incorrectly state a grand total of 2000 - just brain fade I assure you!) ROSCO (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | | Re: Short Changed —Richie Dulin
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| | | | (...) I've counted the contents of three so far (hey, I like that sort of thing). Results to date are: Total 3,600 Mean: 1,200 Standard Deviation: 0 Median: 1,200 Mode: 1,200 Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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