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Subject: 
Re: Possible Source of NEW Trains
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 2 May 1999 00:19:43 GMT
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Scott Edward Sanburn wrote:
> 
> Josh,
> 
>         Thanks, I never saw any around here. Bad quality, huh? Oh well, at
> least it was an attempt. Ugh!
> 
> Scott Sanburn
> 
> Joshua Delahunty wrote:
> > 
> > I've seen (held, checked-out, put back) the military sets in a Target in
> > the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
> > 
> > Among other problems, the plates look really flimsy.  That, along with
> > other general flimsy appearance meant I wasn't willing to chance the
> > price to find out if they were as bad as they looked from the outside of
> > the package (flip the top, and you can see through the clear plastic
> > windows at bags of pieces).
> > 
> > I'd like to be told otherwise, but so far they look like a no-go, at
> > least for me. <shrug>

I felt the same way. I fervently hope they do not make trains unless
they can improve the quality a LOT. Their molds can't be THAT imprecise
so it's got to be the speed at which they eject the parts.

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  Re: Possible Source of NEW Trains
 
Josh, Thanks, I never saw any around here. Bad quality, huh? Oh well, at least it was an attempt. Ugh! Scott Sanburn (...) (27 years ago, 1-May-99, to lugnet.trains)

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