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Re: Who turned out the lights?
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 6 Oct 2005 00:33:38 GMT
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Doug Lippi wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Tim David wrote:

In lugnet.trains, Doug Lippi wrote:

#3748 train light is discontinued.
http://shop.lego.com/RetiredProducts.asp?p=3748  I wonder what's next to go?

That's worrying.¬
Ironically the descriptions for
<http://shop.lego.com/product.asp?p=10020&cn=50&d=12&t=7 10020>,
<http://shop.lego.com/product.asp?p=10133&cn=50&d=12&t=7 10133> and
<http://shop.lego.com/product.asp?p=10157&cn=50&d=12&t=7 10157> all mention
it and it still features as part of the train accessories header image!¬
<<http://cache.lego.com/2057/images/shop/banners/trainAccesBan540x84.jpg>>

Tim


I emailed LEGO and they confirmed it to be true.  I also emailed Jake, but have

[snip]

options - end of story.  Or maybe we need some entrepeneur out there that will
start up his own company selling mass-produced high-quality compatible tracks
and other accessories?  "Just Imagine..."

The calls from the lawyers...

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  Re: Who turned out the lights?
 
(...) I emailed LEGO and they confirmed it to be true. I also emailed Jake, but have gotten no response. No new track geometry in 6 years (gasp!) and now this. Sheesh, my son makes better layouts with his Thomas tracks than I can with LEGO. Really, (...) (19 years ago, 5-Oct-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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