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(...) I've been waiting for this. Hopefully mine is on the way right now! (...) It is nice to see the buses lowered from the $22.00 in the small pamphlet that comes with the sets. Are all buses S@H exclusives? (...) Again lowered from $16.50 in (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) They were lowered from $22 because they now charge shipping, it used to be included. All but 3406 are exclusives. :) Jeff (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Do you mean how simplified the McDonalds is? It's not that bad. It has been a US S@H exclusive since the fall, so it's been around a while. The car is a classic design, the resturaunt uses very little juniorization, but is small. (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) that (...) Jeff, What is the new shipping scale? Is it the same as LD? Or is it more? When you add shipping to the soccer bus is it more then $22? Thanks for the info... Robin W GFLTC (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) US S@H exclusive? As in, excluding Canada? dang. I knew it sounded too good to be true. (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) juniorized (...) US S@H and Candian S@H had a merger appperantly, so I think they're the same thing. And here is <set:3438 an image>. Alan (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) a (...) That is great news! I checked out the image, and that is a cool looking little set. Very nice to see 7-12 instead of 5-8 (yes, I am over 12, but still). I'll definately be getting one for my town. PS: Exactly what does than minifig (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) It is the same scale. I think it would come to $22.49... The increased price reflects the fact that they lost money when they only shipped a few small item. The consumer will save money by ordering multiple items. :D Jeff (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I believe that's the down payment on replacing the sign and furniture, which appear to have remaining useful lifespans of approximately 100 and 160 milliseconds, respectively... (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) It may also be to compensate the victim he's running over..., notice the open door. Or maybe that's where he swiped the 100 bucks from in the first place. :] KDJ ___...___ Kyle D. Jackson, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, LUGNETer #203 (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think it means not available in any set. (...) SWEET!! The theme, if I'm correct, is TECHNIC. I think this is the Formula 1 type car that were in the photos of the soccer (football) bus that's cruising around with all the new sets in it. I (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) You are correct, it is Technic I think this (...) Here's the link: (URL) have to look to picture dsc00134 and dsc00140. It is REALY impressive. (...) It's one of the biggest LEGO Technic sets ever made!! Over 1400 pieces. The tires are not the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think he's attempting to lure the hapless McGrunt out to his car for personal service. Chris (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Well, since I originally thought it was the same size as the Indy Storm, I couldn't understand why it would cost so much more, unless there was something special about it, like motorized or something. But now that I understand that it really (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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It's 1412 pieces. -- 3 Cities: (URL) Garage: (URL) trade list: (URL) D. Jackson <flightdeck@sympatic...mblock.ca> wrote in message news:Fx3Jtt.4t5@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) How do you know this exactly?? :-) Eelco Kooiker (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Its listed in the S@H Catalog. Jeff (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Whoops, I just noticed that the original post said over 1400 pieces, not 1800. Guess I was a little more tired than I thought after that roadtrip. So it beats out the UCS X-Wing for parts count. Man, that's one big car model! Time to start (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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The 8458 looks fantastic to me, but I still don't get the price. 8448: 1408 pieces, $130 MSRP 8458: 1412 pieces, $170 Am I missing something? (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Go to www.Lego.com, it is listed as "limited edition", Thats where the extra cost comes from! (just like the ucs x-wing) Daniel (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Maybe it's because there are more big pieces in 8458? One of those funky body panels is going to cost a lot more than a simple friction peg. The 8448 has 8 of the body panels. It looks like the 8458 has 18,+/-2. And the silvery plastic may be (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Well -- the shipping changes saved me almost $100 w/ S&H. I had just placed an order that in the old catalog was $910, and now w/ that shipping maxes out at $10, my new total was $830. Lego S&H changes is costing them a lot of $$ for large (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) that (...) I was recently at the Lego Imagination Center at Downtown DIsny in Disny World in Florida and they had at least 2-4 different buses. I cant really remember the price but they had those different buses. They also had every 2000 set i (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Turn that one around: S@H has realized that it's to their benefit to give large purchasers a discount. :) Steve (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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"Steve Bliss" <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:p249ms0ktv3kv03...4ax.com... (...) One other thing I noticed about the new summer S@H catalog is there is absolutely no presence of Rock Raiders (save for the Rock Monster on the cover (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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No Model Team, either!! Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (...) ---...---SNIP---...--- (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Huh.... well if their newer MT sets were anything like the older ones (e.g. 5571) they would be doing better, I bet. (At least on my front - I have no interest in the *SW* UCS sets, but I'd love to see some big-big MT sets. 5571 is one of my (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.modelteam)
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I only have one RR set too, but mine is the biggest one. I like it, but the rest do look like losers. RR is kinda hard ot find where I shop, I guess the store realized that they weren't popular and doesn't order many. Arctic is not that hard to find (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Is it that you are not a SW fan, or you don't like UCS sets for some reason? I asked because for me, as a long term SW fan, those sets (UCSs) are just great. (actually a 20 year dream that came finally true: large scale detailed lego models (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
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