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(...) I actually work at a K-Mart Customer Service Desk. Official policy is to match any non-clearance price if we can verify it. ('Verify' generally means a call to the other store or a sale ad from the other store in hand. Management doesn't (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: What some people will buy!
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I think the price is OK. I know who bought it; he seems to be cornering the market.:-P I only know three people who have this set (with or without box), including the new owner of this one. It was on Matt Chiles want list and Todd Lehman's want (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: TAN castle walls? It CAN'T be! But what IS it?
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I believe they were printed in white, though the stone patterns were in red not grey. I have to admit they look tanish white to me on my screen also. I'm guessing they have to be grey and it's just a bad bad picture. I'd mail the seller if you (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) "Tower not responding" really means that it can't write to the tower. Check batteries and the range. (...) Weird. As far as I can tell, exit is called correctly in all circumstances where "tower not responding" could be generated. (...) Again, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: HELP - Yellow brick castles
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(...) I've got good news/bad news. The good news is that the Yellow Castle WAS available in the USA in 1981. 6075 was the USA set number, while 375 was the European set number. Check the LUGNET database: (URL) bad news is that I cornered the market (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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It appears that for the buyer, this set was one of the last 2 sets need to complete his space collection. Given that the set is supposedly rare, I can understand paying a premium for the set in order to complete the collection. I wouldn't have paid (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: TAN castle walls? It CAN'T be! But what IS it?
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(...) that (...) The section in the middle of the second column from the left seems to be white on its underside, or at least a lighter color than the rest. Perhaps it's a matter of bad UV contamination; were these printed wall sections available in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: TAN castle walls? It CAN'T be! But what IS it?
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(...) Nope. Definately grey. They're either severly yellowed, or the scan color is off, but they're grey. How's the RGB on your monitor? ;) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | TAN castle walls? It CAN'T be! But what IS it?
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Check this out-- looks like TAN castle wall sections! (URL) say they were a yellowed white, but white castle walls didn't come with those brick patterns! Could it be some bizarre lighting that's making them tan? But there's another set for auction (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 6332 (Qty 1), 6559, and 3290 at Potomac Mills Outlet
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In case anyone is looking for the town Police Station (6332), the Potomac Mills Outlet store has _one_ for $44.59 (MSRP $59.99). I think Buffie would like to move it out since it's hard to find a good shelf spot for a single set. When I mentioned (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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Just some minor nits...I putting this into .debate because it feels confrontational to me, and I'm responding in kind. Even if it's not confrontational *at* me. (...) The only rants I saw were people jumping on the "dictatorship" bandwagon. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: When will Lego Racers be out?
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It´s out in Sweden now. --Tobias (...) the (...) that (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.games)
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| | firmdl3 problem? - Tower not responding
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Hi.. I am having problems making firmdl3 work.. I have compiled it on a Linux box (Mandrake 6.0) and I get 'tower not responding' but the LED is coming on.. Also, after that error message, control does not return to the terminal. After playing (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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I like them. My dream-creation is to build a large volcano-island made of BURPS. --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) It's a question of trying to do the right thing. Most of the people who are hosting the pictures will probably not have read the entire thread, or skimmed it. So we can't expect them to *fully* understand the situation, or even do the right (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Burp 2000
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(...) I like them for large scale mountain building, or a good facade on a tunnel entrance. It depends on what they are used for, some people love them, and some people don't. One of the reasons I love LEGO items is to use different pieces for all (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BURP Adventure set #666
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Tan. --Tobias (...) colors? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Burp 2000
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(...) Let me help clear this up a little bit: You are confused. =) People dislike Big Ugly Rock Pieces, beacuse: 1) You can't reuse them, except in structure fortification 2) They look silly 3) An equal amount of that many dark grey bricks would (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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