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Re: LEGO trains...The Future of Model Railroading?
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 22 Nov 1999 14:09:11 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
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> Jim Rorstrom wrote:
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> > In lugnet.trains, John R. Clark writes:
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> > We are in a unique position in model railroading having only 1 supplier.
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> Very unique. In fact, what if Mega Blocks came out with trains tomorrow? • Would we
> rush to buy them? I think a lot of us (including me) would have a juicy • dilemma.
> There is something to be said for an *ALL* LEGO layout. Stray too far from • that,
> or stray at all, and then the purpose becomes muddled-- if you want all of • that
> other stuff in model railroading, then why not stick to model railroading?
I must say, if someone like Mega Blocks started offering Lego compatible
automated points or some of the other accessory items that the Lego train
community has been clamoring for, I'd probably buy them. I'd much rather buy
from Lego (even at the prices they charge), but hey, I'll take what I can get.
Steve Martin
PS Are you listening TLG?
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| (...) What exactly did you have in mind? The president already told the GMLTC that what we were doing was just as valid as what anyone else was doing at the NMRA convention and personally invited all of us to join the org. (...) Very unique. In (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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