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Re: Another Kick In The Guts By LA
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lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Sat, 19 May 2001 01:11:15 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
Well, that about settles it...if LD can get up and running in so many
countries so quickly, and then turn around and say that 'there are some
"technical issues" that we haven't sorted out'[1] or other comments along
similar lines when they HAD a good service for missing parts going until
they decided to start LD in other countries, then one can safely assume that
TLG can't give a rats A**e about Australia.
[see http://news.lugnet.com/technic/?n=4913]

After all, if they did care, they'd try and actually promote their 'world
club', which, strangely enough, seems to have more appeal in its UK
branch...different magazines, 6 issues a year, and from what I've seen,
better 'gifts' or at least more of them. And do you know what's the best
bit...IT'S still CHEAPER than the "Australian/asian" version. Doesn't seem
much like a "world" club to me.


Maybe Lego Australia don't appreciate the potential demand. If we
(lugnet.loc.au) could quantify how much we'd buy *immediately* and sent them
a letter saying that we would immediately place orders to the value of x
thousand dollars (and cc it to Billund), maybe they'd see the possibilities?

Cheers

Richie Dulin



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  Re: Another Kick In The Guts By LA
 
(...) Sounds like a good idea maybe we should look into it a bit more and "immediately" stat doctor! (24 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.dear-lego)
  Let's find out (was Re: Another Kick In The Guts By LA)
 
(...) Guys guys guys. I think Lego do have a fair idea of what this is worth, and that's why they aren't stressed. True as it is that we each spend waaaaaay too much on ABS, there really aren't that many of us. I'm sure I read some research over in (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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(...) Well, that about settles it...if LD can get up and running in so many countries so quickly, and then turn around and say that 'there are some "technical issues" that we haven't sorted out'[1] or other comments along similar lines when they HAD (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)

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