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Subject:	Re: Two more Factory model... hoppers
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains
Date:	Fri, 9 Jun 2006 16:20:15 GMT
Reply-To:	cjmasi@nogarbagepleasercn.=nospam=com
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Christopher Masi wrote: > Jason J Railton wrote: > > In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi wrote: > > > I recently uploaded two models to Factory... > > > > > > One is a covered hopper. > > > There is a bufferless version > > > http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=LFH002&mid=bfa3dc3e-b813-43c6-848d-5bdddfe436c4&CMP=EMC-BL6691080302&HQS=LFH002 > > > > > > and a buffered version > > > http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=LFH002&mid=1d40e704-ef55-475f-a57d-a6c7ecc0f291&CMP=EMC-BL6691080302&HQS=LFH002 > > > > > > > > > The other is an open hopper. > > > There is a bufferless version > > > http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=LFH002&mid=281bc89d-c309-4eda-b98c-e09f4ee2eb28&CMP=EMC-BL6691080302&HQS=LFH002 > > > > > > and a buffered version > > > http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=LFH002&mid=21d65181-f9e5-41ac-b68c-75e1606b149b&CMP=EMC-BL6691080302&HQS=LFH002 > > > > > > > [...] > > > Whilst I think it's a huge > > step in the right direction, overall I've found LDD to be a complete > > pain. > > > > Jason R > > Jason, > > I agree with you. I find the LEGO Factory experience to be somewhat > frustrating. [...] For example, I > uploaded the four hoppers listed above, but only two of them were > approved. I suspect than since the bufferless and buffered versions are > such close copies they were assumed to be duplicates or knockoffs and > only one hopper and one covered hopper were approved. But a situation > that is even more confusing is this one... > http://shop.lego.com/Product/?p=LFH002&mid=C2C606CB-5FB2-45D9-A206-A4CED4D90453 [...] > > Chris I think I figured out the boxcar problem. I tried submitting my box car one more time, and this time I called it "Old Boxcar". It is now available in the gallery. I suspect that it got rejected because I named it "Millyard Boxcar". Since the Millyard is a LEGO (and others) project, LEGO might not want people using that phrase. At least, that is the only reason I can think of. Chris -- http://users.rcn.com/cjmasi/lego/ Learn about brittle bone disease http://www.oif.org/

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		Re: Two more Factory model... hoppers
(...) [...] (...) Jason, I agree with you. I find the LEGO Factory experience to be somewhat frustrating. None of the models that I listed in the original post is available for sale, and I haven't the slightest idea why. Also, what models get (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains)

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