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Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
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Wed, 27 Feb 2002 00:42:28 GMT
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"M. Moolhuysen" <moom@nospam-chello.nl> writes:
I believe a pattern is starting to emerge from the LEGO® Santa Fe Super
Chief Train Engine Registry, in particular the watersheds between
North-America and Europe. My guess is that the distribution seems to be as
follows:
(I assume a number ending with 000 belongs to the previous batch, no proof yet) • [snip]
There is an odd exception however, numeber A2002 is claimed by someone from
the Netherlands (in Europe) while the rest of the A2001 - A2100 range seem
to have landed in the United States.

Speculation: Would (parts of) "unkown yet" be destined for Australia and New
Zealand?

Based on the way Brad Justus described the situation, I doubt that
there will be any pattern in the end.  He said they grabbed the first
five off the production line because that was the only way to be sure
they got the first five.  So I'm thinking that the rest of them are
all jumbled up together...

--Bill.

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William R Ward            bill@wards.net          http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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  Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
 
(...) Well, the grouping that occured up until now is very obvious. It seems unlikely to me that this would have happenend when the sets where "all jumbled up together". It seems also highly unlikely that a "jumbled up" pattern is going to emerge (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
 
(...) My guess is that when we have enough sets registered to see the final pattern it will tell us how many sets there are on a pallet. The sets will come off the line and be put in boxes, the boxes will be placed on a pallet. A pallet would be the (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Santa Fe distribution pattern
 
Hello all, I believe a pattern is starting to emerge from the LEGO® Santa Fe Super Chief Train Engine Registry, in particular the watersheds between North-America and Europe. My guess is that the distribution seems to be as follows: (I assume a (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)  

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