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Re: What?
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Fri, 13 Apr 2001 05:55:12 GMT
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On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 19:00:19 GMT, "richard marchetti"
<blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote:

> Hey Y'all:
> 
> It is a bad day for the Lego Curmudgeon...
> 
> Some months back I ordered and parted out 20-25 sets of #4811 Defense
> Archer. 18 of the heads were blurry and otherwise misprinted -- for example,
> the beard printed so low on the head that it actually wasn't printed on at
> all.  So today I called the S@H Consumer Affairs people and was told that
> they would send me a special mailer in which to mail back the items I wanted
> replaced.  Fine, no problem...
> 
> But isn't this an unprecendented request on their part?
> 
> I have never been asked to send back anything before!  And already I have
> become very lax about element quality even out of an MISB box because I am
> too lazy to make the call to the Consumer Affairs dept.  Even the call I
> placed today took me months to warm up to.  I dunno -- 18 bad heads out of
> 20-25 sets seemed egregiously bad quality control on their part, so I just
> had to call them on it. Besides, I need good heads so I can scrape off the
> hair leaving only the face, moustache, and beard!
> 
> --Hop-Frog

No a new thing, they asked for a number of the piston/spring thingee
from the yellow technic race car when they turned out to be defective,
maybe they want samples....
Mike
--
!Warning, I click the change button on the spellchecker a LOT
Sometimes the wrong word gets inserted, sorry!

All other themes are just spare parts for Castle! :^)



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Hey Y'all: It is a bad day for the Lego Curmudgeon... Some months back I ordered and parted out 20-25 sets of #4811 Defense Archer. 18 of the heads were blurry and otherwise misprinted -- for example, the beard printed so low on the head that it (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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