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As I recall, this same rumor went around about 2 years ago. I bought the
tubs I needed, alas to discover that they had not really been discontinued!
Perhaps it is true this time, perhaps not.
Build On!
John Matthews
William R. Ward <hermit@bayview.com> wrote in message
news:m24rvwh387.fsf@komodo.bayview.com...
> "Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> writes:
> > In lugnet.dear-lego, Ronald Vallenduuk writes:
> > > I asked LEGO netherlands why the blue tub (3033) isn't available • overhere.
> > > In their reply they said set no. 3033 has been discontinued.....
> > > This might explain the recent TRU sale....
> >
> > This has been my fear ever since bulk ordering came about.
> >
> > I will hold out hope that maybe the person you communicated with was • mistaken
> > but if this is true then my LEGO budget has been shattered and won't be • making
> > nearly as many S@H purchases as I would have otherwise. These have been • my
> > main source for bricks and with S@H prices being so much higher it makes • it
> > very difficult for me to justify building more builings. That means I • won't be
> > buying as many windows, doors, and slopes.
> >
> > I probably should be cutting back on LEGO purchases anyway so if this is • the
> > kick in the pants I needed then so be it. I won't cry over it even if I • am
> > disappointed.
>
> Stock up now... that's what I've been doing. They're still widely
> available. In a year or so people will probably pay good money for
> the unopened 3033 tubs, though I doubt any of us can hold out long
> enough to wait for that.
>
> Is there any rumor about what if anything will replace the 3033 tubs?
>
> --Bill.
>
> --
> William R Ward hermit@bayview.com • http://www.bayview.com/~hermit/
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- • ---
> "Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others."-Groucho
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