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  Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
 
Anyone know why there aren't any Technic sets in the S@H specials these days? alex Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
 
Maybe TLG expects Mindstorms to increase Technic sales. It's sure irritating, though, since now that Mindstorms has arrived, I need lots more Technic. -John Van Alex Wetmore wrote in message <915468364.474780@phred.org>... (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
 
It might be that they have sold off most of the discontinued (or still current but older, or not hot-selling) Technic in last years specials. Alex Wetmore <alex@phred.org> wrote in message 915468364.474780@phred.org... (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
 
(...) The specials vary. There are weeks when there simply are no technic specials, just like there are weeks where there are no Castle or Space specials. Technic people usually make out like bandits a very few times each year, but mostly do without (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
 
(...) Patience, grasshopper. We've had two weeks of specials now, with at least 30+ to go. And someone reported that there actually *was* a technic set on special last week that I wan't told about. I did specifically ask this week, though, "ok, is (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
 
Someone posted this on RTL. I can check on its validity tomorrow, but given the general attitude of disinterest I received when I called today, I'm not surprised I was given an incorrect price and wasn't told about the Technic set. Even though I (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Phone Specials 1/4/99 - 1/10/99 (human friendly)
 
(...) I had thought the overflow/off-hours operator service had been getting better about phone specials, but recent evidence indicates they are backsliding: Kristin made the mistake of calling on the weekend about some of last week's specials. The (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)

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