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Too complicated for adults? Or too complicated for children? Did LEGO determine that the automated parts were too complex for their target audience (children?) Assuming it is *financially viable*, why can't LEGO have introductory train sets for (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) They already do that. Duplo trains for children, 9 volt for those up to 11 or so. After 12, it's all rock 'n roll, girls, and video games, and girls. "Adults" are supposed to move on to model railroading;-) JOHN (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Been there, done that... didn't like it, came here instead. (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I have a stack of Lionel & RailKing catalogs that I use for building inspiration. If I start ordering things from those catalogs, I will be in real deep with my wife! -- Bryan "John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Adults weren't even considered a market in those days... (...) Logistics, cost, risk and it not being a core market. Nothing else. (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) You mean to say that, given your LEGO habit, you aren't there already??? Slacker. :-) JOHN (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Degenerate. ;-) JOHN (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Yep-did HO for years--too much time and not enough fun. I'll stick with the "L" gauge now :) Dave K (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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