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Re: Bob the Builder in K-Mart :)
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Thu, 19 Jul 2001 00:34:04 GMT
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In lugnet.duplo, Jennifer L. Boger writes:
> Ok, since I couldn't find any info about these sets on shop.lego.com, i
> called US s@h and got some info, which i've added to the db, btw, all
> sets are for ages 2+, and I forgot to ask for piece counts, so i'll have
> dan call back again later (oops :) ) s@h did say that they were
> available in the US, and upon looking in my s@h catalog, i'll be danged,
> there they are.  I'll scan some pictures and put them up in a bit.
> 
> 3275 - Bob's Big Building Box US$20
> 3272 - Scoop on the Road US$10

Thanks Jenn.   LOOK at the printed bricks in <set:3275> - not only
real-looking bricks but woodgrain on brown!  Cool... my kids don't know Bob
the Builder, so I can nab the bricks with impunity...  hee hee...

Cheers, Heather
--
Heather Patey
Pirate Wench / Brick Detective
LUGNET Member #490

> 
> Carl Watson wrote:
> 
> > I was looking in the LEGO isle of my local(1) K-Mart today when my daughter
> > called out "Bobleo Builder". I was quite suprised when I turned around to
> > see two of the Bob the Builder LEGO sets.
> > 
> > The sets were:
> > 3273 - "Bob, Lofty and the Mice" - AU$30 (US$16)
> > 3276 "Muck and Scoop" - AU$65 (US$36)
> > 
> > I have to say that I am very impressed.
> > The vehicles aren't one piece models. They come in individual pieces & are
> > therfore customisable :)
> > Bob looks lilke a regular Duplo fig, but with a nose. Wendy (3276) is the
> > same but with a pony tail.
> > The sets have lots of great pieces. The building in Set 3276 has tan & dark
> > grey pieces.
> > 
> > Are the Bob the Builder sets available in the US yet?
> > Does anyone have a link to some pictures?
> > I know they are in one of the latest S@H catalogues (can someone scan them
> > please?).
> > 
> > I also saw two other sets. A new brick runner set with a SPUD car (with a
> > battery inside) & a new Ball and Tube set.
> > 
> > Carl
> > [I know what my daughter is getting for Christmas!]
> > 
> > (1) Local = Marion, Adelaide, Australia.
> > 
> > 



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  Re: Bob the Builder in K-Mart :)
 
Ok, since I couldn't find any info about these sets on shop.lego.com, i called US s@h and got some info, which i've added to the db, btw, all sets are for ages 2+, and I forgot to ask for piece counts, so i'll have dan call back again later (oops :) (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.duplo)

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