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Re: Possible Source of NEW Trains
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lugnet.trains
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Sat, 1 May 1999 05:03:09 GMT
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Are the Bestlock bricks the same (or near) quality as LEGO? If they are as
crappy as MEGABLOCKS, then this discussion is over for me. Just wondering
and hoping....
John
Lawrence Wilkes <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message
news:FAy5rH.2L4@lugnet.com...
> My village toy store started selling Best Lock ( a Lego Compatible) a • couple
> of weeks back -
> They have an interesting range (much more extensive than Mega Blocks ever
> was)
> Prices are at least half a comparable Lego set.
> Check out
> http://www.best-lock.com/index.html
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> The web site was not very complete but they say it will cover the full
> catalogue by mid May
>
> Anyway, the real reason I posted was not as an advert for Best Lock (I am
> not connected)
> but I noticed on there home page the following suggestion
> "if we don´t currently make the items you require - talk to us - we may be
> able to help !"
> So I said what about some trains?
> And they replied
> "For about 10 months we have considered the train idea and have a number • of
> prototypes in our R&D department. Maybe next year for production !"
>
> Roll on next year I say!
>
> regards
> lawrence
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| I would guess it would be similar to Megablocks, just as a guess. But maybe if TLG would see some of their themes (i.e. Military, Suburbia, etc.) and some of their pieces, maybe they would think twice on their Town Juniorizing everything. I would (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| My village toy store started selling Best Lock ( a Lego Compatible) a couple of weeks back - They have an interesting range (much more extensive than Mega Blocks ever was) Prices are at least half a comparable Lego set. Check out (URL) web site was (...) (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.trains)
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