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| | | (URL) the link doesn’t work just go to the Lego Shop section and click on themes and go into Castle.) Why does it say that the guarded Inn is “Not Available” ???...??? Just a week ago it said “Backorders Accepted, will ship by…” Don’t tell me its (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Matthew Gerber
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| | | | | (...) Ut-Oh... Item#: 10000 Ages: 6+ Pieces: 246 Price: USD No list price Not Available Hey! LD! What's up? Matt (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —James Brown
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| | | | | (...) That's what I see, too, with my shopping cart set to Canada or the USA. If I set my shopping cart to a European country (the UK and Germany are the two I checked), it shows as "available". So here's hoping (really hoping!) this is a glitch, or (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? — Jarid Lukin
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| | | | | | The Guarded Inn is accepting backorders again: (URL) for any inconvenience. --Jarid Lukin Sr. Web Developer LEGO Direct (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —James Brown
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| | | | | | (...) There ya go; a glitch. Thanks for the fast response, LD! James (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Adam Murtha
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| | | | | I have observed with Lego's S@H website, that they will put a set as Not Available when they won't or are unable to take back orders, or there are probably too many back orders already. When they get caught up again, the new Guarded Inn will likely (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Lawrence Wilkes
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| | | | | | "Adam Murtha" <adammurtha@home.com> wrote in message news:GGCJHp.CIB@lugnet.com... (...) Yes it was hyped as the 'July Surprise' But the availability of the Guarded inn was actually revealed in June. The actual 'July Surprise' is that it has now (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Tamyra Teed
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| | | | | Well, I don't know about the web, though just I got my 2nd letter in the mail today about my order, stating that they won't ship on the 13th now??? c'mon, I only ordered ONE... I would have ordered more had I had the money... could this be because I (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Victor Knight
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| | | | | | | When did you order? I ordered one on June 30th (along with a few other items) and received a confirmation yesterday that the Guarded Inn had shipped to me. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Heather Patey
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| | | | | | | | | (...) I got the same confirmation of shipping yesterday (I ordered three). Can it be that the Canadian faction is ahead of the US for a change? Cheers, Heather -- Heather Patey Pirate Wench / Brick Detective LUGNET Member #490 (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Eric Brouwer
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| | | | | | | | | | Well, I am in the US, and I ordered two of them on 7/3, and got a message that they were backordered until the 13th. I got a notice yesterday that they shipped. I have not heard otherwise since then. Eric (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Bianca Nebab
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| | | | | | | | | | | I ordered 2 the first day they were listed on the website (for which I got a backordered email and letter), then 2 more a week or so later (no email, no letter), and all 4 just showed up on my doorstep this afternoon! yippeeeee!!!! (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Eric Brouwer
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| | | | | | | | | | Happy dance! Happy dance! Came home from work today, and my Inn's (along with some sand red bricks!) arrived today. 10 day total turnaround time. Not tooooo shabby! Off to build, Eric (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Eric Brouwer
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| | | | | | | | | | Is it totally wrong that I am replying to my own message, not once, but twice??? I gotta say... I LOVE THIS SET!!! Where to start... The detail is AMAZING for such a small set. The little windows. The fireplace. The stable. Etc. The design is (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Tamyra Teed
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| | | | | | | | I have an e-mail confirmation in my mailbox dated June 8th for the one I ordered. You ordered long after I did and you got a letter that yours are shipping? Now I'm really pissed... Tamyra "steam pouring out her ears" Teed (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Brian Kasprzyk
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| | | | | | | | | (...) I'm in the same boat! I ordered 1 set as soon as the anouncement came and received in the mail, just today, that my set is back ordered due to the high demand. What gives!!!!!! Is west/east coasters special whereas mid America gets the shaft? (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Eric Brouwer
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| | | | | | | | | Well, if you check recent additions to Brickbay, you'll REALLY be mad... Looks like LEGO4YOU bought 10 sets and broke them up for sale. They listed 50 gray castle walls, 10 red/black castle walls, and 6 red/black castle walls. Of course, they could (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Dave Lovelace
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| | | | | | | | (...) I live about five minutes from LDMI in East Windsor, CT, so I get same-day shipping whenever I order from LD. Still, I got a letter on Wednesday saying that the order would be postponed until 7/31. Then, THE VERY NEXT DAY (Thursday), my two (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Mike Timm
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| | | | | | | | (...) From what I have read in the past LD/S@H is very conservative about the backorder ship times in most cases, they'd say they will ship later and manage it earlier than say earlier and ship late. Consider it the LD/S@H business style. I find (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Julie Krenz
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| | | | | | (...) I ordered 4 on June 8th and got a letter today in the mail (nothing thru email) that they won't be shipped on July 13th like they were supposed to. Maybe it's a midwest distributing issue? Julie (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Andrew Krug
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| | | | | | | Julie I live in Cincinnati and I ordered the set on the 3rd of June and got the same letter saying it wouldn't be shipped until after the 13th of July. When I called the customer service number to see what was going on they told me that my inn had (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Mike Timm
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| | | | | | | (...) Crusader reinforcements have arrived, so, Buzz! Mine arrived today (MN) but I ordered a while ago. I got "this has shipped" confirmation email wed or so. Got the extra horses :^) "A horse is a horse of course......." Torso's printing looks (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? —Victor Knight
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| | | | | | | (...) Mine came today, SE. (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | | | Mine arrived today (was Re: Guarded Inn Gone???) —Julie Krenz
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| | | | | | Just thought I'd post an update that I received mine today :) It came UPS instead of thru the mail. It had the western horse/white horse replacement and a catalog with the Bionicles on the cover. I do not like the b&w box, but then again I didn't (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?) —Richard Noeckel
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| | | | I still question the availability! I really believe that demand could have possibly outstretched the supply… Would TLG really go into the production of a new group of Guarded Inns once the initial run has expired? I highly doubt it! They’d just be (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?) —Joel Jacobsen
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| | | | | (...) I would agree. It seems possible that they've gotten more orders initially than they expected to take. (...) I really hope that you are wrong, despite your seeming confidence in the course of action they would take, for 2 reasons: 1. I haven't (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?) —Thomas Garrison
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| | | | | (...) I called yesterday to order mine. The person on the phone said that they were out of stock, but would be back in stock "at the end of the month". Of course, that wasn't really very helpful, since my address changes "at the end of the month", (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?) —Benjamin Medinets
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| | | | (...) This is quite likely with a lot of enthusiasts buying multiple copies of the set. My comment is that people should stretch their lego budgets because other rare, classic sets are coming out. (...) Yes and No. I think there is a time period of (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?) —Tom Stangl
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| | | | (...) This is part of the Legends line, and I seem to remember Brad saying they would NOT be limited runs. Yep, here it is - (URL) answer in advance a couple of questions which I suspect may arise: LEGO Legends are different from the "classic" (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | Re: Guarded Inn Gone??? (Not yet...Soon?) —Victor Knight
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| | | | (...) My interpretation was that the Legends "theme" will be long-running. (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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