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Re: Shifty set
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lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 17:11:47 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, David Eaton wrote:

I *thought* these were a 'China-only' brand, and even then were iffy, so I'm
pretty suprised to see them appear in the EU. Someone I know tried to buy one
off of Ebay (again, just to check it out), but the item had to be removed from
Ebay due to the copyright infringement by Shifty on Lego (no violation by the
seller, I don't think).

This brand has appeared again on eBay:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmeet4one

FWIW

Dave!



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  Re: Shifty set
 
(...) They're pretty awful alright. I've only seen a couple Shifty sets, and it looks like not only do they make mistakes on their boxes, but there's a typo in their name ;) I *thought* these were a 'China-only' brand, and even then were iffy, so (...) (20 years ago, 13-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general)

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