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Re: how many creators
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lugnet.technic
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Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:13:44 GMT
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message
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> > - is it really so expensive to produce bricks so they are so... expensive?
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> Yep. It costs a lot of money to produce the molds.
yeah i know that but one mold can be used many times (i know they lose
dimensions or so)
i meant creating plastic jars for cosmetics or something like this
cannot be too expansive don't you think?
> > when i see shelfs full of bionicle only
> > i cannot imagine how lego is going to increase the sale
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> Bionicle sells, that's the harsh reality.
grrrrr
> > even xmas gives me nothing (in shops... in poland) why why why???
> That probably has to do with LEGO Poland.
they say they are depended on lego hq
> Never heard of COBI, Sweden is pretty free from clones, but the bricks are far
> more expensive then in the US, mostly due to different taxes (25% VAT on
LEGO).
http://www.cobi.com.pl
> I'd say they are growing in Sweden again, 2003 will be a great year with LEGO
> going back to their roots and all.
hallelujah!!!
br
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| (...) Plastic jars hardly require the same high quality as the bricks do, it's a snug fit between studs that would be impossible if the quality were lower. Just try to stack any clone brand 2 x 4's like this: (URL) Bionicle sells, that's the harsh (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) They don't answer questions about why they do or don't do certain things. (...) I seem to recall something about three to four designing Technic. I might be mistaken though. (...) Some probably has to do with that. (...) TLC tries to include (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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