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Re: So explain to me why Lego UK dont do trains!
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Date:
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Tue, 19 Oct 1999 20:37:53 GMT
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David Graham wrote:
> I display my trains at model railway exhibitions and
> the most common comment from parents is "I didn't
> know that LEGO did trains".
Where are you located I'd like to do LEGO Train exhibitions - maybe we
should form an LTC!
> One good sign was that I saw 4561 Blue Turbo on sale in
> John Lewis - they haven't sold trains for several years.
> The price was £109 so I told them about Beaties mail
> order at £99.99 so they should reduce it. I haven't
> seen 4561 in Toys R Us or any other shop in the UK.
It's still a lot of money for a train.
> By the way, I bought 4562 for £83 in Amsterdam, at that
> price maybe more people would buy it.
4562? What's that?
> We need to keep on asking LEGO about trains, keep on
> writing to them.
Who do we write to?
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| (...) Scotland, but I am probably doing an exhibition at the NEC Birmingham in Nov 2000. (...) One reason why trains don't sell well, they are too expensive. Children cann't aford them only adults! (...) Sorry, 4561! (...) Customer Services, LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| I was in Amsterdam on holiday (partly to buy the '99 train range) and noted the difference between the UK and the Netherlands. It is not just LEGO trains that are not just popular there, all toys and trains are. Trains and LEGO are all declining in (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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