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Re: Are the new Duplo trains a sign?
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 4 Oct 2000 13:29:12 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi wrote:
> I know that the 9v line has been the orphaned theme for a while, but with such a
> huge amount of activity in the Duplo 4.5v line up it seems nuts that LEGO
> wouldn't be reinvesting in the train theme in general.
The new DUPLO sets could indicate the LEGO thinks the target market for
train sets is 2-to-5. If that's so, then System Train is doomed.
If TLG continues at their current level of producing new System Train
stuff, I'll be happy. I'll be even happier if the design of the Train
models improve. But it's the *parts* that matter.
Steve
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| (...) This phenomenon seems to be not unique to Lego. Around where I live it is quite easy to find the Thomas trains or the Brio trains in the toy stores, while you have to go to special hobby shops for the sophisticated stuffs. To me the new Duplo (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Are the new Duplo trains a sign?
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| (...) I know that the 9v line has been the orphaned theme for a while, but with such a huge amount of activity in the Duplo 4.5v line up it seems nuts that LEGO wouldn't be reinvesting in the train theme in general. Also, over the years LEGO seems (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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