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  Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
 
(...) Ok, I'll add my $0.02 to the pile. Summary: Lego trains are the reason there are now 100,000 Lego bricks in my Lego room upstairs. Details: When I was a little kid in Wisconsin in the 1970s, we had HO trains in the basement (didn't (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 9v Update (ILTCO's involvment)
 
No slight taken as I mentioned it was purely an internal LEGO thing, lack of proper passing of the torch. Hopefully we can all keep the 9v train line alive. SteveB (21 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 9v Update (ILTCO's involvment)
 
(...) Steve, For what its worth the Ambassadors were not trying to step on any toes. A question was possed and someone specifically asked for the Ambassadors help here on LUGNET. I took that call for help and used my resources to get permission to (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 9v Update (ILTCO's involvment)
 
In lugnet.trains, Steven Barile wrote: <snipped a lot of info> Steve, You should put something about this on the front page of the ILTCO site that is in plain view, even if you link to another page with more details. It is great that you want ILTCO (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
 
(...) I'm not sure it's safe to assume that LEGO would be the lowest cost provider of 9v items. What if they licensed it to another entity to reduce overhead, marketing and production costs? I agree with your main point, however, that private party (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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